India is a country where people have different traditions according to the region they live in. In general, people living in the rural areas were “Dhoti Kurtas”. But, if you are new to the country and are confused what to wear, always wear some sober and simple looking dress which not only makes you awesome in look but also improves your image in the society.
The women wear ‘sari’ and ‘salwar-suit’. You should not tamper with the tradition of the nation by wearing vulgar dresses or following the western traditions. India is a country where it is free to wear anything as you like but you should be in the limit so that the Indian tradition is not disturbed.
The constitution of India defines it as a country of “Unity in Diversity”. A number of faith, beliefs and religion reside at the same place. The Indians follow many customs and traditions in their respective areas which show their faith in the respective fields.
Birth ceremony, death ceremony, marriage functions and other social gatherings are often organized at the various levels of the society. Also, ‘Namaste/Namaskar’ is a popular form of greeting a guest in the country. The younger people also have the tradition of touching the feet’s of elders while meeting. All the festivities are celebrated with the utter charm and joy.
India has an anonymous history of tipping to the workers as a prize for their work. Tips are given either got the completed service or is given beforehand in order to get the service ready in advance. Often in restaurants there is a tradition of giving tips to the waiters and servants for their good service.
People give tips on the basis of the status of the service or according to their social status. Tipping not only creates your image before the public but also lifts your social status. In general, 10 percent of the total fare or expenditure is considered as the best tip in India
India has a diverse climate which differs from region to region, from north to south and east to west. In fact, India has tropical as well as continental type of climate. India is bounded by the mountains in the north and the east, so all the winds flowing do not cross the heights, hence resulting in the crispy climate.
The seasons are winter from December to February, summer from March to July and the monsoon seasons for the rest of the year. Here we see that the climate of the India is not static rather keep on changing very frequently. Also the temperature difference in 24 hours also gets high a number of times. So the various climatic conditions of the country are totally due to the geography of the land which comprises of plain soils, valleys, mountains and rivers.
November 15th, 2009 by
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If you are thinking to visit India for the purpose of tourism, the winter season is the best season suitable in all the respects. Since this season is from October to February, the tourists get rid of the humidity and hot climate. The landscape seems to be very picturesque and lovely for the visitors. Also the main festivities of all the religions fall in this season which is a further source of entertainment.
The northwestern region and the south India also get cool for the purpose of travel. If you are willing to come to India in the summer season, you should visit the hilly areas like Mussoorie, Ooty, Kashmir and Darjeeling which not only showcase the treasure of the national resources but also the pleasant beauty of the nature which has been bestowed only to this nation.
If you are thinking to visit India for the purpose of tourism, the winter season is the best season suitable in all the respects. Since this season is from October to February, the tourists get rid of the humidity and hot climate. The landscape seems to be very picturesque and lovely for the visitors. Also the main festivities of all the religions fall in this season which is a further source of entertainment.
The northwestern region and the south India also get cool for the purpose of travel. If you are willing to come to India in the summer season, you should visit the hilly areas like Mussoorie, Ooty, Kashmir and Darjeeling which not only showcase the treasure of the national resources but also the pleasant beauty of the nature which has been bestowed only to this nation.