| In the United States, New York is known | | | | peaceful and very accommodating to |
| as the 'city that never sleeps'. Its | | | | tourists. |
| counterpart in India is Mumbai. India is | | | | Heritage sites are also located in |
| among the favorite tourist destinations | | | | Mumbai which includes Elephanta Caves |
| at present. Despite the small troubles | | | | and Chatrapati Shivaji. When you're |
| that occur in the streets of India, | | | | already in India, do check with your |
| tourists still love to go to this | | | | travel agency or the tourist guide if |
| magnificent and alluring country. Maybe | | | | you can visit the sites because this |
| because of its glorious past or perhaps | | | | might be your only chance to visit the |
| of its scenic tourist spots... India is | | | | place. |
| a place that you shouldn't miss to | | | | The city was only called Mumbai in 1995 |
| visit. If you travel to India, visit | | | | but before that, local residents called |
| Mumbai. | | | | it Bombay. The city is a hub for the |
| Mumbai is a very important commercial | | | | manufacturing industry, transportation, |
| center in India. So far, it is the | | | | and commercial. The name Mumbai was |
| largest metropolitan area and is densely | | | | derived from a Hindu Goddess known as |
| populated. The so-called Star Machine of | | | | Mumba or Parvati. |
| the country is found in Mumbai, | | | | While you're in Mumbai, you should also |
| Bollywood. This Star Machine is able to | | | | see India's Gateway. This is a structure |
| come up with motion pictures more than | | | | that sea travelers first see when they |
| what Hollywood can produce. The | | | | arrive at the harbor. There are also |
| entertainment industry in India is | | | | monuments in the city like the Gothic |
| booming and its popularity around the | | | | style Presidency Secretariat, University |
| world is ever increasing. Indian cinema | | | | Hall and Tower, Clock Tower of Rajabai, |
| has definitely contributed to the | | | | and High Court. If you're looking for a |
| country's cultural and economic context. | | | | castle in this city, you should go to |
| The metropolitan area is located in the | | | | the Horniman Circle. You can find the |
| coastal area. Almost half of India's sea | | | | castle in the fort area's center. |
| cargo and traffic is catered in this sea | | | | There are still many things to see in |
| harbor. Many years ago, Mumbai was a | | | | Mumbai aside from those mentioned awhile |
| 7-island archipelago. Way back in the | | | | earlier. Your tourist guide can show you |
| nineteenth century, the archipelago was | | | | around the city of Mumbai. If you want, |
| amalgamated. Geographical features in | | | | before you travel to India, you should |
| Mumbai are diverse and so if you visit | | | | already conduct a research about Mumbai |
| this city at any time of the year, you | | | | and choose the specific locations that |
| will experience tropical weather. | | | | you want to visit. |
| Mumbai's culture is a reflection of many | | | | If you're not staying long in India or |
| cultural influences. The city celebrates | | | | in Mumbai, make sure that you visit the |
| both the eastern and western festivals. | | | | most popular tourist spots so that your |
| These festivals are much awaited by the | | | | travel is not wasted. You can even take |
| tourists and so you have to know when | | | | pictures if you like so that you can |
| the festivals are being celebrated. This | | | | show your friends and family how |
| represents unity despite the differences | | | | wonderful the country is. Plan your trip |
| within the city. India is a country with | | | | or travel to India and visit Mumbai |
| different religions and beliefs but | | | | while you have the chance. |
| still, the entire country remains | | | | |