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Ultimate Guide to Somnath Temple: History, Timings, Stay & Route from Ahmedabad

The Eternal Shrine: A Guest’s Guide to Somnath Temple The majestic Somnath Temple, first of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Somnath Temple, a revered Jyotirlinga, has a legendary past. It was first built by the Moon God (Soma) and rebuilt over centuries from gold, silver, and wood by different rulers before being repeatedly destroyed by invaders, notably […]

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Gujarat Travel Guide Jan 2026: Flower Show, Kite Festival & Rann Utsav

Ahmedabad Flower Show 2026 & The Grand Gujarat Festival Season Every year, as January arrives, Ahmedabad transforms into a hub of culture, color, and celebration. While dates may vary slightly year to year, the first month of the year is consistently the best time to visit Gujarat. The 14th Ahmedabad International Flower Show is currently

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The Ultimate Maninagar Street Food Guide: Best Eats Near Kankaria Lake

The Ultimate Maninagar Street Food Guide: Best Eats Near Homeland Stay Are you ready to taste the real Ahmedabad? While the Old City is famous for its heritage, true foodies know that Maninagar is the hidden gem of Ahmedabad’s culinary scene. From spicy Bhaji Pav to the softest Khaman, some of the city’s most legendary

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The Ultimate Guide: Visiting the Statue of Unity from Ahmedabad

The Ultimate Guide: Visiting the Statue of Unity Your journey from Homeland Stay, Ahmedabad to the World’s Tallest Statue. Located on Sadhu Bet Island in Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), the Statue of Unity stands at a staggering 182 meters (597 feet), making it the tallest statue in the world. It is a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai

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Uttarayan 2026: Your Ultimate Guide to the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad

Uttarayan 2026: Your Ultimate Guide to the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad If there is one day you absolutely must be in Ahmedabad, it is January 14th. The sky disappears behind millions of colorful paper kites, the air fills with shouts of “Kai Po Che!” (I’ve cut the kite!), and the entire city climbs onto

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Is Ahmedabad Safe for Solo Female Travelers? | Homeland Stay Guide

Is Ahmedabad Safe for Solo Female Travelers? | Homeland Stay Guide Is Ahmedabad Safe for Solo Female Travelers? For any woman planning a solo trip to India, the first question that comes to mind is: “Is it safe?” As a UNESCO World Heritage City, Ahmedabad is a vibrant hub of culture, textiles, and history. But

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5 Common Myths About Staying in a Homestay in India | Homeland Stay

When planning a trip to India, travelers often face a common dilemma: the standardized comfort of a hotel or the authentic charm of a homestay, Security, Privacy? For years, misconceptions have steered many away from the incredible experience of staying in a local home. At Homeland Stay, we believe informed travelers make the best memories.

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International Hygiene Standards | Homeland Stay Ahmedabad

Gold Category Recognized Why Hygiene is the Ultimate Luxury Meeting international expectations with 5-star cleanliness at Homeland Stay, Ahmedabad. The New Standard: Why Cleanliness Comes First In today’s travel landscape, luxury is no longer defined just by expensive decor. For our guests—whether visiting from the UK, USA, or other parts of India—hygiene is the non-negotiable

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Homestay vs. Hotel: Which is Best for Your Ahmedabad Trip?

When planning a trip to Gujarat, travelers often face a difficult choice: “Should I book a commercial hotel or experience a local Homestay in Ahmedabad?” While standard hotels provide basic amenities, they often lack the personal touch that makes a trip memorable. As a Government-recognized Gold Category Homestay, Homeland Stay offers a superior alternative. We

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