Paraguay to Kozhikode

The capital and largest city of Paraguay, Asunción is one of the oldest cities in South America, and due to this, it is known as ‘Mother of Cities’. Being the centre of music, poetry and arts, the traces of its immediate history can be viewed within the city's surroundings when it was once the colonial capital of southern South America. The city is made at a rise of 175 feet (53 metres) above sea level. There are two major squares inside its periphery which are Plaza de los Héroes and Plaza Uruguaya. Bordered by jacaranda trees these well maintained squares serve as cool and shady resting places. The greater proportion of Asunción belongs to the Catholic religion while rest of the people profess to be involved in Islam, Buddhism and Judaism. Nearly 50% of city's population speaks Spanish, lesser than this excels in Jopará, (a peculiar dialect that's a pidgin produced out of transition; Spanish to Guaraní), and rest converse in Guaraní. The architecture of this city comprises of the magnanimous cathedral, presidential palace, and Pantheon of Heroes all of which were built in the 19th century. Apart from this, designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, Hotel Guaraní is counted among the famous buildings. While on drive from the airport, you can take a peek at the magnificent and skilfully raised mansions lining the great Avenida Mariscal López. Asunción is quite famous for its beautiful restaurants which carry a unique mix of modern, ancient and contemporary designs hued with artistic themes. Some of its most popular eating-out places are Churrasqueria Acuarela, La Paraguayita, La Preferida, Mburicao, Talleyrand, Tio Lucas and many more. With unique specialties, floor-to-ceiling designing and amazing seating arrangements, these restaurants provide a great deal of variety in culinary. The main cuisines you can have here are Brazilian, Eclectic, European, Italian, Latin American and South American. Regarding price, hotels of this place are named as budget, mid-range upscale and expensive. Budget ones are like Asuncion Palace Hotel, Excelsior Inn, Hotel Cecilia, Hotel Chaco etc. Like Vegas, Asunción is also hugely popular for its scintillating nightlife. Beside cinema and regular theaters, the city has modern and chic Arts Centers, Bars, Casinos and Dance Clubs. The night is not less than a day, but a conglomeration of stars and neon lights. The city is also well known among the inhabitants and tourists for its handicrafts and electronics market. Cheap rates and bargains are most common scenes in the shopping centres and malls here. Religion, History, Contemporary Architectural structures, Art, Craft, Music are just few of the things which tourists yearn for while flying to Asunción. MakeMyTrip.com is the single leading travel portal of India, which is the source of so many trips, which you can avail with discounted prices. Not only the already formed travel packages, the portal also helps you to configure your own trip picking each thing out of the lot. Car rentals,

Exquisite beaches, delightful spice gardens, picturesque views and warm hospitality are some of the best words to describe the beauty and importance of this breathtaking city on the map of India. Placed on the Coast of Malabar, Kozhikode also known as Calicut is one of the finest and admirable cities in the state of Kerala. In terms of area and population, it is the third largest city of the state. The city is considered as the perfect place for natural beauty and scenic charm. If you wish to spend your holidays in the lap of nature, then Kozhikode is an ideal place. Due to its tranquil surroundings, the city offers immense pleasure to heart and peace to mind. It is a treat for bird lovers to visit Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary and watch various species of birds. You can find more than 100 species here. Spending quality time in the Thusharagiri waterfall which is about 51 km away from the heart of this place will surely be a memorable experience for you. It is a heaven for adventure lovers as they can find enjoyment in trekking in a dense forest. Kappad Beach and Beypore Fort along with Thikkoti Light House are some of renowned places of this part which are famous for its historical backdrop and natural beauty. The months from October to March are considered as the best time to visit Kozhikode. Summers are quite warm and humid whereas during the monsoon, the city experiences heavy downpour. Malabar Mahotsavam, Sivarathri, Utsavam and Jalotsavam are some of the most popular festivals of Kozhikode which are celebrated with great devotion and zest. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and Lakkidi are some of the nearby places where you can go to spend your long holidays in this part of the country. If you are planning to visit this beautiful city and are in search of a travel portal, where you can book your Kozhikode tour package at affordable prices then you must log onto MakeMyTrip.com. Here on this leading online travel portal, you can book your entire tour related services such as air tickets, hotels, bus, rail and many more at discounted rates.