The climate is rapidly heating up here in UP and ideally where you are too! Varanasi, also called Benares, Banaras, or Kashi, is part of south-eastern Uttar Pradesh state, in Northern India. Situated on the banks of the Ganges river, it has miles of Ghats, or steps, for religious bathing; a variety of places of worship, sanctuaries, and castles... Continue reading