Tuesday, August 30, 2011

About Hyderabad - Shopping and Dining in the City

Who doesn’t know about Hyderabad, one of the IT hubs of India, one of the most planned cities, a place where history is well exhibited in the monuments and culture? Well, you cannot know about Hyderabad in just a few lines. A wealth of information about Hyderabad in detail can be accessed online. Hyderabad witnesses business and leisure tourists round the year. Visit a travel portal like Zoomtra.com to book flights and hotels in advance; advanced bookings help you save a lot on your pocket.

Dining and Shopping in Hyderabad is great fun. Without shopping of refined and cultured pearls, your visit to Hyderabad will seem incomplete. Basra pearl and Rice pearl are two varieties that are popular. Other items for shopping in Hyderabad are embroidered textiles, Ikat fabrics, sarees, etc. Do not forget to buy handicrafts special to the city and state while shopping in Hyderabad.

When it comes to cuisines served in the Restaurants in Hyderabad, you will find two dishes that are greatly popular - Hyderabadi biryani and Haleem. Well, other Indian and continental dishes are also served here. Few of the restaurants in Hyderabad worth mentioning are Angeethi, Chutney's, The Grand Wok, Barbeque Nation, Sweet Nirvana, and more.

Monday, August 8, 2011

IRCTC and Getting PNR Status Online, Via Phone and SMS

If you make reservations at the IRCTC website or any other booking platform like Zoomtra.com a couple of days prior to your journey date, there is no guarantee that you get a confirmation. Of course, your ticket is assigned with a waiting list number. If you want to know the status of your reservation online, also called PNR Status, all you need to do is visit the related page and enter your PNR number. The PNR status tool is user friendly and is run at both the IRCTC and Indian Railways website to the advantage of the travelers. Well, if your waiting list is too long there are less chances that you get a reservation. But you never know; luck may favor you! So keep on checking your PNR status at the IRCTC or any other checking platform and know the status of your reservation.

Train reservation list is updated round the clock so you get updated PNR status every time you search it online. IRCTC also facilitates passengers know their PNR status via other means, i.e. by telephone or via SMS. All you need to do is dial 139. To get PNR status by SMS, the same number is applicable.

Friday, August 5, 2011

India Tourist Guide for Vacationing Decision and IRCTC Online Booking

So, you have suddenly planned to go vacationing at a hill station along with your family members just for a break from the mundane life. How many days do you have in hand? Choose a destination where there are sight seeing attractions within a circumference of a 100 or more km. An India Tourist Guide will well serve your purpose of choosing the right destination. If you choose Mussoorie, you can visit Dehradun and Dhanaulti and more scenic towns nearby.

For complete information about Mussoorie, hotels, how to reach there, etc. just visit your India tourist guide portal, preferably, a travel portal. Zoomtra.com can serve as your best India tourist guide. Complete information about all tourist destinations can be accessed here; you can also book your trip, hotels, etc. right at the same platform.

If it is railway booking, you can be navigated to the IRCTC site from zoomtra page. No matter which part of the country you want to go to, you can go by train. Online booking or searching PNR status at IRCTC hardly takes time. It is not only at IRCTC site that you can get PNR status online; the same can be accessed at the Indian Railways portal too.