As India’s economy surges, New Delhi is undergoing construction boom that’s making the city easier to traverse and more tourist friendly. The improved transportation system includes multi-lane superhighways and continuously expanding subway system. The city is lush with a plethora of temples, forts, mosques as well as parks, gardens and beautiful colonial mansions. The strategic location of the city was one of the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. Much of the reconstruction going on is to be completed by the 2010 Commonwealth Games with Delhi as its host. Yet despite the modernization it’s Delhi’s plethora of temples, forts, mosques as well as parks, gardens and beautiful colonial mansions that constitute the prime reasons why visit this metropolis and begin your India tour here.