Allahabad to Croatia

Allahabad is a place of great religious and cultural significance in Uttar Pradesh, India. Popularly known as Prayag, this city lies at the confluence of River Ganges and Yamuna, two of the most important rivers in Indian culture. It is believed that a third holy river, Saraswati, also meets these two rivers. Blessed with immense natural beauty and known as a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus, this city is one of the venues of the Kumbh Mela, a grand religious fair held every twelve years. Visitors on a trip to Allahabad can take a dip in the holy confluence of rivers – called Sangam, explore the majestic Allahabad Fort on the river banks and discover the treasures of Anand Bhawan, housing rare historical collections. Travellers must visit the Allahabad Museum to get acquainted with the history of this region. To witness the true beauty of this magnificent city, visitors on an Allahabad tour can go for a boat ride on the Yamuna River. A number of water sporting activities can be enjoyed in the river, including diving, snorkelling and canoeing. With such an array of sights, this city has become an important travel destination in India, along with being a prime religious centre. Those looking for best Allahabad tour packages can contact MakeMyTrip that offers best deals.

Situated in Balkan Peninsula’s northwestern region, Croatia is a small country with mountains, plains and islands. Its mountainous region features a continental climate while its coastal areas face a Mediterranean climate. Zagreb, the capital city, features a unique cityscape. The historic quarter, Upper Town area is famous for the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The open-air farmer’s market next to it, Dolac Market, offers a fine glimpse of local life where travellers can buy fresh fruits and drink coffee. Plitvice Lakes National Park, about two hours away from Zagreb, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 16 interconnecting lakes. Dubrovnik, another popular city in Croatia, is known for its well-preserved Old Town area. This medieval part of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Palace Knezev Dvor, Dominican monastery and Stradun as the main attractions. Croatia has more than 1000 islands. The unique Brijuni National Park in the Brijuni islands features a 1600-year-old olive tree, Tito Museum and St Mary's Church along with being home to animals from South America, Asia and Africa. The western border of Croatia comprises the islands of Dalmatia. Hvar Island here has a large number of secluded beaches around the main town. Malo Zaraće Beach, Dubovica Beach and Pokonji Dol Beach offer the best laidback vibes with stunning vistas. Book flights and hotels while planning a trip to Croatia from MakeMyTrip offering the best discounts.