Everybody likes to travel. Traveling is like an addiction. Particularly young people who like to get maximum traveling pleasure and adventure as well; mountain hiking might be a very good option for them. But before go for mountain hiking some extra preparation are compulsory. Let’s learn about it.

Things that should be got priority some very important items like food, water, sunscreen and sunhat, winter hat and mitts or gloves, raingear, hiking or walking stick. Weather condition in mountain area changes very quickly. So take extra food and water help keep you fueled, extra clothing helps keep you warm and dry, and in case it’s sunny and clear, sun protection helps keep you from turning into a lobster. Besides packing necessary things you can also take some sporting instruments to enjoy some game there like. But you should avoid unnecessary instruments like personalized golf tees because you don’t expect to get opportunity to play golf in mountainous area.

After having or packing compulsory items let’s think about weather. In mountain area heavy rain is rare but you might face some shower. So you can protect yourself from these conditions by using waterproofed boots or Gore-Tex boots, waterproof but breathable raingear, waterproof jacket and pants. You should also consider about walking in wet path. So you can take hiking sticks or walking canes for men and women. You can easily buy it from any walking canes manufacturer or seller.

Take extra caution while walking in a downhill. You should bend the knees and lean forward. You might feel uneasy while leaning forwards but after a while you would find it easy. In contrast leaning backwards, your feet have a tendency to fly out from underneath you, especially when there are loose ball-bearing-like rocks underfoot. Remember walking downhill is more difficult than climbing up. During walking in a downhill you might use adjustable hiking pools. In recent times adjustable hiking poles have become popular. It provides resemble ski poles, but you can find some springs inside, and they can be easily adjusted to anybody’s height. In addition you can remove extra load from your feet and knees while hiking, especially on downhill sections.
In conclusion it is also suggested that during hiking rest is very important in regular interval. Don’t try to give too much pressure in your feet or knees if you feel uncomfortable.

Andaman and Nicobar are one of the finest and amazing islands in the world near the Bay of Bengal. It consists of about 600 islands making it one of the fascinating places to visit. The islands are very next to Myanmar and Thailand though the islands are a part of India. Amazing natural beauty and crystal clear sea are main attraction here.

October to May is the best time to visit Andaman and Nicobar. The Islands offer to go there by ship or Air. A journey by ship takes 48 hours.

How to go Andaman and Nicobar

The pretty spectacular islands welcome you by both air and sea. You can fly from Kolkata or Chennai with economy fares $270. A journey by ship takes 48 hours from Chennai or 56 hours from Kolkata.

Necessary formalities

You can visit near Indian embassies to get the permission. The task would be much easier to get the permission at the time of obtaining visa. Though at airport you can also obtain permit.

Unlike other tourist destination Andaman is little bit uncomfortable for some tourist. You cannot stay there more than 30 days. In addition tourists are not allowed to visit any of the Nicobar group of islands. Foreigners wishing to travel to the Andaman Islands by sea will need to get a 30-day permit in advance from the Ministry Of Home Affairs in New Delhi or from the Foreigners Regional Registration Office located in Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkatta (and at the immigration department at Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Chennai airports.

A bunch of islands must make you feel like heaven. Tourist s can stay at night in South Andaman, certain places in Little Andaman, Middle Andaman, Neil Island, Havelock, and only in Diglipur on North Andaman. Some places like Viper, Ross, Interview, Jolly Buoy, Red Skin, Cinque, Narcondum and Brother and Sisters do not allow tourist stay at night. Only day trips are allowed here. There are no inhabitants here. A calm and quiet with pristine white beaches, diving, and taking the taste of a unique culture, rituals and geography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands keep you stay there for long. It’s a beauty beyond description indeed.

You know, Sometimes shopping is more exciting than travelling! You may not quite agree with me. Well, traveling and shopping are synonymous. It’s sound more appropriate. Here are some hottest shopping destinations that must strengthen my argument.

Dream city, New York

It’s a city of beyond description. The amazing city welcomes you with its splendid shopping stores. You might try to buy the whole city. Your shopping spree may begin at the top of 5th avenue with world famous shopping stores such as Tiffany’s, Brooks Brothers, Bloomingdales and . Shopping is more exciting during the Christmas period.

Paris, France

Fashion and Paris are synonymous. Fashion lover start their shopping with world largest labels including Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Chanel and Louis Vuitton, which all have their own flagship store. Your budget is limited; don’t worries, Paris also has shops for people on a smaller budget.

London, England

World famous departmental store Harrods would must catch your attention. Your shopping will not complete without the touch of Harrods. A stunning array of shops and boutiques suited to all tastes and budgets.

Milan, Italy

Versace and Armani two world famous brands are waiting for to calm your shopping quest. Quadrilatero Della Moda the fashion district of Milan and you’ll be well amazed by the amount of well stocked shops.

Dubai, UAE

The fast growing city once only known as desert now buzzing with shoppers. The most splendid shopping mall in Dubai has to be the Dubai mall. Dubai offers a stunning array of gold, diamonds, precious stones and wonderful pieces of jewellery in the world largest shopping mall.

Hong Kong

A tiny city but gorgeous for big luxurious shopping. Though it is city offers lot of good shopping spots and something for every type of shopper.

Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, a shopping heaven to shoppers. Bangkok, never sleeps to entertain shoppers. From big malls to street markets, floating markets to wide avenues always ready to serve you.

Cape Town, South Africa

It‘s great opportunity for you to watch football world cup as well as your douse your shopping hunger. So get ready and make head to the fantastic African metropolis.