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Babies Born To Older Moms May Be Smarter, Healthier: Study

April 13, 2016 SrijitaBabies, be, Born, Healthier, May, Mom's, Older, Smarter, Study, to

The benefits associated with being born in a later year outweigh the biological risks associated with being born to an older mother, researchers said. (Representational image) BERLIN: Children born to older mothers may be healthier, taller and obtain more education than kids of younger mothers, a new study has claimed. The benefits associated with being born in a later year outweigh the biological risks associated with being born to an older mother, researchers said. The reason is that in industrialised countries educational opportunities are increasing, and people are getting healthier…

10 travel trends expected to grow in 2013

April 13, 2016 Srijita10', 2013, Expected, Grow, In, to, travel, trends

So now that 2012 is over, the world hasn’t come to an end and life continues as normal, and people will continue to travel. Here are 10 travel trends expected to grow in 2013: 1. Increase in the number of independent travellers – The lack of company is not an excuse to plan or postpone travels anymore. People like to go solo and find travelling companions on the go to discover new places and their own self! 2. Domestic travel for festivals – We’ve seen it grow in the past…

Ten things to do in Singapore

April 13, 2016 SrijitaDo, In, Singapore, Ten, Things, to

It has the third highest per capita income in the world. So it’s rich, it’s safe, it’s clean – & the mean spirited call it sterile… Here’s the thing, turn a corner and Singapore will surprise you. 1. Eating at Hawker Stalls: Recommended out of the 100s Breakfast: Queue up for Xien Xien porridge at Maxwell market Lunch: Tiong Bahru Dinner: Food trail old hawker 2. Arab street: Probably the most hybrid street you’ll ever meet… Here you’ll find Kampong houses, raised on traditional stilts, with French louvred windows, British…

10 things to do in Mauritius

April 13, 2016 Srijita10', Do, In, Mauritius, Things, to

Sailing and skiing, Grand Baie: This coastal village, located in Riviere du Rempart District with its emerald water and white sand beaches is perfect for water skiing and sailing. Grand Baie is considered an ideal starting point to explore the northern coast on a sailing yacht. Scuba Diving: The warm and clear waters of the Indian Ocean, Coral gardens, reefs, dramatic walls and wrecks, Grand Baie is one of the best diving areas in Mauritius. Blue Safari, Subscooter: Mingle with the marine life in the most unique way, on a…

From Arunachal to Goa

April 13, 2016 SrijitaArunachal, From, Goa, to

Now going to Gujarat was an eye opener, but Arunachal was a totally different ball game! I really had no idea what I was in for. We started the drive from Guwahati and got to Nameri camp where we stayed in a small Forest Guest House. So far, it seemed like just another trip, but the minute we started the drive to Bomdilla, I started getting a feeling that this was gonna turn out to be a once in a lifetime kind of trip. Driving on that route was like…

Trekking to the Everest Base Camp: Vikas’s Experience

April 13, 2016 SrijitaBase, Camp:, Everest, Experience, The, to, Trekking, Vikas's

Posted By: vikasgowda Mount Everest Base Camp is not an easy undertaking. It’s so tough that at times you question yourself why you ever decided to do it? But then, you look at the scenery that’s so breathtakingly beautiful – from lush green farmlands, dense forests and rapid rivers to barren lands and glacial pools – that the higher you climb, you realize it was a good decision. It’s one of the hardest physical and mental challenges I have ever faced in my life. It was an endurance test for…