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In the heart of Udaipur, Rajasthan, lies the resplendent Nimach Mata Temple, a testament to both devotion and heritage. Nestled amidst the Aravalli Hills, this sacred site draws pilgrims and tourists alike, offering not only a glimpse into the spiritual fabric of India but also an opportunity to marvel at its breathtaking vistas.

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Timing

The Neemach Mata Temple opens its doors to devotees and visitors from dawn till dusk, welcoming individuals seeking solace, blessings, and a connection with the di

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            The ground was still saturated from the storms that had plagued the area the day before. It did not take long before my boots and pant legs from the knees down were wet and my legs getting cold. The early morning air was barely above the freezing point as we made our way across the lake dam and down the short trail that leads to the three level waterfall. I decided to head further down the trail to start with the bottom falls and then work my way up. I went as far as the underbrush w

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Portugal: Understanding Road Tolls

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There have recently been some changes to the way toll roads work in Portugal, with roads that were previously toll-free suddenly becoming paid. Travellers headed for Portugal will come across three different types of roads: national roads, highways and SCUTs.

National roads have no tolls and they're tolerably well-maintained, particularly stretches of road connecting main cities. They have the disadvantage of having lower speed limits than highways or SCUTs. Furthermore, they aren't as direct a r

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