1. What is the meaning of Baatasaari?
"Baatasaari" is the Telugu word for a Traveller. The traveller could be a casual traveller, a religious traveller, business traveller, holiday traveller seeking adventure etc.
2. Baatasaari is a Telugu word, but the content is in English?
The very essence of the Baatasaari portal is for having an exclusive portal for people who travel to Andhra Pradesh from across the world which is a predominantly Kannada speaking state. It also caters to the people who want to know information and share the experiences of their local places, attractions etc in Andhra Pradesh.
Baatasaari portal presently is in English language. We will be coming up with the Kannada version very soon.
3. What are the ‘Travel Ideas’ in your portal?
In baatasaari.com, we grouped all the tourist places in Andhra Pradesh under one link called “Travel Ideas” which has six categories (themes) – “Religious Places”, “Historical Places”, “Adventure Places”, “Hill Stations”, “Honeymoon Places” and “Beaches”. Through this feature, you can find it easy to search the places you want to visit as per your interest, at a faster pace.
4. Can I book for Accommodation, flights, cabs etc (hotels, dormitories, etc) through baatasaari.com?
As of the moment the visitors to the portal of 'Baatasaari' can book Flights tickets, cabs, Accommodation in hotels across Andhra Pradesh through our affiliate partners.
5. How are the two search boxes, "Google Custom Search" and "Search for City Guides" different from each other?
For the convenience of the visitors to our portal 'baatasaari.com' we provided the option of searching exclusively (within the portal) only for the 'City guides for places in Andhra Pradesh', 'Attractions in Andhra Pradesh', 'Restaurants in Andhra Pradesh', 'Nightlife in Andhra Pradesh', 'Hotels in Andhra Pradesh'. This search option is in the "Search for City Guides' section.
"Google Custom Search" is the ‘add-in’ search facility we used from “Google” that lets you search with any of the ‘Word’, ‘Key word’ used in our website.
6. Can I advertise my business on your website?
Yes, you can advertise for your business. If you have “Restaurants” in Andhra Pradesh, “Hotels” in Andhra Pradesh or if you are “Tour operator” in Andhra Pradesh or if you provide travel services, camp organisers or anything to do with travelling you are more than welcome to contact us for advertisements.
We will give you customised solutions for your specific needs. For example when a visitor is searching for your city in our portal we can highlight your Hotel, Restaurant etc or if a visitor is searching for a particular 'Attraction' and if your business is in that area we can highlight your advertisement, in this way we can target the specific visitor for your business promotion.
7. Can I become a member of baatasaari.com?
Yes, as of the moment you can join us through the “Google Friend Connect”. By joining this you can get our regular “Travel News Letter” of Andhra Pradesh and other Hot Deals which will be highly useful for you on your expedition to Andhra Pradesh.
8. How can I share/add views, experiences, pictures or videos of my travelling (my travelogue) in baatasaari.com?
We haven't provided the option of visitors to our site to directly upload, share their views, experience, pictures, videos etc. For the time being we are accepting them only through the ‘Contribute” page. Once we get the information you sent to us, we will upload it ASAP with due acknowledgements to the ‘Contributor’ of the Article/Photo’s etc. We will be delighted to have you contribute your information with us and have it live on the portal of 'baatasaari.com'.
We will upload the feature wherein the visitors of the site directly upload them very soon.
9. How can I share my suggestions about the website?
Your suggestions, feedback are very essential for us for the development of the first 'Exclusive Kannada Travel portal' which caters for the travel information of the Andhra Pradesh. We will be delighted to know your suggestions and feedback. If you want more features or you want to share your information please shoot us a mail at feedback@baatasaari.com or at info@baatasaari.com or just fill in the 'Feedback form' and we will get in touch with you very soon.
10. Do I have any "Customer Care Support" from the team of baatasaari.com?
As of the moment we are doing our best to provide all the information that you might need for your travel plans in the portal of 'baatasaari.com' in case you are still finding any shortage of information, please do shoot us a mail at feedback@baatasaari.com or at info@baatasaari.com or just fill in the 'Feedback form' and we will get in touch with you very soon.
11. What is the ‘Plan your Trip’ feature I see on your web site, I don’t remember seeing this feature on any other website
Yes, ‘Plan your Trip’ feature is the first of its kind in the online travel portals. Just like we go to a travel agent and take their help in organising our Trip the “Plan a Trip’ feature helps you in deciding and planning your trip to Andhra Pradesh. Just key in the Starting city Name, the End of the Journey city name and the ‘via’ cities you want to visit in Andhra Pradesh click on “Plan my Trip” and Bingo the Map, the Location, driving Route, Distance, Climate of the Cities, the Buses which go there, the place of interest to see in the Cities they choose and suggestions/ideas for the places to be seen enroute will all be displayed. Based on this the “baatasaari.com” can ‘Plan the Trip’ to Andhra Pradesh.