I've traveled extensively across India. These 3 tourist attractions are well worth the hype, but there are 2 I'd skip.

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I've traveled extensively across India. These 3 tourist attractions are well worth the hype, but there are 2 I'd skip.

As someone born and raised in India, I've been all over the country. The Taj Mahal is worth a visit, but tourists can skip the Gateway of India.

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Kerala's backwaters are worth a visit.Tuul & Bruno Morandi/Getty ImagesI was born and raised in India, and I've spent years exploring the whole country.The Taj Mahal is worth the hype, and I always tell first-time visitors to check out Varanasi.However, I've found the Lotus Temple somewhat underwhelming, and the Gateway of India too crowded.India still surprises me, and I was born and raised here.I've spent years exploring the country, from the palaces in Rajasthan to the backwaters of Kerala, and almost every trip turns up something I didn't expect.Friends, family, and plenty of strangers online ask me the same question: "What's really worth seeing in India?"It's a big question for a country this size, and not every famous stop deserves a spot on a short itinerary. Some places have stayed with me for years, whereas others I was happy to see once and move on from.Here are the three I'd suggest to any first-time visitor, and the two I'd skip.The Taj Mahal is one of the New Seven…

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