The beautiful union territory of Pondicherry is a charming little place that will directly transport you to an entirely different time and place. Colonized by the French in the 17th century, this town still has a strong French influence. The architecture, the street signs, the cuisine is heavily influenced by the European country. Ever wanted to go on an exciting scenic trip abroad but fell short of funds? Then this place is a perfect holiday haven for you. With picturesque beaches, luxurious resorts, and exhilarating water sports in Pondicherry, it lives up to the awe-inspiring photos and tourism hype. With loads of people coming to Pondicherry looking to break away from daily life's monotony, It is fast becoming the east coast's Goa.