Maharajas' Express Blog

Experience the grandeur of Rajasthan in Bikaner

Bikaner is an important tourist destination in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The city offers a slice of everything that the state has to offer – sand dunes, royal forts and palaces, ancient temples, local cuisine and camels. It is because of this varied escapes, the city remains a favorite destination amongst tourists from all […]

Experience peace and harmony at the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

‘Aarti’ is a religious ritual performed by followers of Hinduism during worship. In this ritual, a cotton wick dipped in ghee is lighted in a lamp to produce light and smoke. In some instances, camphor is also used in place of ghee. Offering ‘Aarti’ or ‘lighting a lamp’ is an important element of worship in […]