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Wayanad - A Rustic Escape   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a beautiful holiday destination of India. The region renowned for its laid back life, rich natural surroundings and rustic appeal offers tourists the rare opportunity to relax and enjoy the simplicity of life, adorn the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. The region acts as an idealistic holiday destination offering the much needed break from the mundane city life offered by modern world. Wayanad borders the greener regions of Kerala and is blessed with rich natural beauty complete with dense forests, lush greenery, plantations and paddy fields, proving to be a complete treat for nature lovers. The region is one of the sparsely populated regions and is also not overtly commercialized. The region still radiates with an old world charm that charmed and continues to charm tourists from all quarters. This petite little beauty is found settled on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau amidst the majestic Western Ghats, in north-east Kerala. Wayanad enjoys good popularity among the tourist circle drawing in tourists from all quarters. The region also serves as a popular weekend escape for the various people living in close proximity of the region. The name Wayanad is believed to be the combination of two Tamil words Vayal and Naad, Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad literally translates into the 'land of the paddy fields'. As per a local folk lore Wayanad was formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) which became Mayanad and finally settled on to become Wayanad. For recreation, there is plenty of interesting tourist attractions present in and around Wayanad which are worth a visit. Some of the popular tourist attractions of the region include Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and much more. The local markets are also a popular tourist attraction and are renowned for its coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla. Along with sightseeing, tourists can also indulge in various sorts of adventure sports activities offered in the region like nature walks, trekking, hiking, camping, bird watching, rappelling and much more. Wayanad hosts large number of tourists every year and as such the region offers plenty of accommodation options to choose from, from the various hotels to resorts in Wayanad. The various accommodation facilities are found across various budget segments ranging from the luxury hotels and resorts to the budget and economy hotels, so as to cater to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Jaipur - Majestic Vacations   By: rashmiranjan patil
Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, widely renowned for its royal grandeur and splendor clearly visible among the various grand palaces, magnificent forts and the life style of the region, which attracts tourists from all parts of the world to experience the hospitality of Indian royalty. Fondly referred to as the 'Pink City', Jaipur forms an integral part of the 'Golden Triangle' of the Indian tourism industry, the other two being Delhi and Agra. Jaipur represent a harmonious balance of traditions and modernism, both complementing each other perfectly to give the region a fresh and vibrant appeal. Jaipur besides its royal beauty also takes great pride in its rich heritage and past. The city was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the year 1727 and is accordingly named after him. Jaipur was developed as India's first planned city. In the year 1876, Jaipur wore its famous terracotta pink color to resemble the red sandstone architecture of the Mughal to welcome its royal guest Prince of Wales. Jaipur is a treasure trove when it comes to tourist attraction. There are plenty of interesting tourist attractions present in the city. Some of the must see attractions of Jaipur include the Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Gaitore, Ram Niwas Gardens, Vidyadhar Garden, Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, Galtaji, Lakshmi Narayan Temple and others. The local markets are also a major attraction in itself offering a plethora of interesting artifacts and local handicrafts from the Bandhini fabrics, colorful turbans to the colorful rajais (comforters) among others. Along with sightseeing and shopping, a must do in Jaipur is enjoy the various cultural programs organized on a daily basis from the interesting puppet shows to the folk songs and dance performances. Another must do in the region is to enjoy a camel or elephant ride in the region. Not to forget every tourist to the region should definitely feast on the highly delectable local cuisine. There is no dearth of hotels and resorts in Jaipur offering a plethora of accommodation options to tourists to choose from. The various hotels and resorts of Jaipur are present across all budget groups ranging from the heritage and luxury hotels to budget and economy hotels, so as to cater to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region. Jaipur home to a domestic airport and railway stations along with a fully functional road transportation system is well connected to various regions of the country.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - A Soothing Holiday   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a tiny little hill station located in the north-east region of Kerala. The region though tiny is an extremely beautiful hill station, blessed with rich natural beauty from the undulating landscape, rolling slopes, paddy fields, lush greenery and much more. The region enjoy great popularity among the tourist circle attracting large number of tourists from all quarters of the country and also rest of the world. Wayanad is one of the scarcely populated regions and also rustic region of Kerala and as such this petite little hill station allows tourists to get away from the mundane concrete jungles and freshen up with the rural life of India, enjoy the simplicity of life offered in the region and much more. Nestled amidst the picturesque Western Ghats, Wayanad truly is an amazing holiday destination with beautiful surroundings, tranquil ambiance and rich views of the neighboring areas. Such is the popularity of the hill station that it has become one of the leading tourist destinations of Kerala. The name Wayanad is believed to be a culmination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad literally transforming into the 'land of paddy fields', while, as per another popular belief Wayanad was earlier known as Mayakshetra (Maya's Land) from where it evolved to Mayanad and finally to Wayanad. There are quite a few interesting tourist attractions present in and around the hill station. Some of the popular attractions of Wayanad include the Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and much more. A visit to the local markets is also a must, which is famous for its tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla. Along with sightseeing, the rich locales o the region allows tourists to indulge in various sorts of adventure sports activities like trekking, hiking, nature walks and much more. There are ample numbers of hotels and resorts in Wayanad catering to the lodging needs of the multitude of tourists visiting the region. The various accommodation facilities are also present across various budget segments so as to cater to all tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region. Wayanad is blessed with a salubrious climate and as such the region can be visited throughout the year for an equally enjoyable and pleasant holiday experience.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - No Frills Destination   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a no frill holiday destination offering tourists the simple pleasures of life. The region bordering the greener part of Kerala is a rural region beaming with an old world charm, which has become a rare luxury in today modernistic society. The region offers tourists a glimpse in to the simplicity of life offered in the region and an opportunity to soak in this simplicity far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region enjoys good popularity among the tourist circle drawing large number of tourist crowd from all parts of the country. This rustic escape is also a popular weekend escape for the large number of people living in close proximity to the region. Located on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau amidst the majestic Western Ghats, in north-east Kerala, Wayanad is blessed with picturesque natural surroundings from the rolling slopes, rich landscape, lush greenery, dense forests, paddy fields and much more. The natural beauty of the region is further amplified by the serene and peaceful ambiance of the region, which gives the entire region a tranquil and soothing appearance perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Wayanad is believed to have derived its name from the combination of two Tamil words Vayal and Naad, Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad meaning 'land of the paddy fields'. Another belief states that the region was formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) which became Mayanad and then finally became Wayanad. Wayanad is a complete paradise for nature lovers and is more of a restive region wherein you relax and rejuvenate enjoying the simple pleasures of life; however there are several interesting tourist destinations present in and around the region for instance, Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and much more. A trip to the local markets is also a must, renowned for its coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla. Along with the shopping and sightseeing, the pleasant surroundings of the region offer the perfect setting to enjoy light adventure sports activities like nature walks, trekking, hiking, etc. There are plenty of hotels and resorts in Wayanad catering to the accommodation needs of the multitude of travelers visiting the region, across all budget categories so as to cater to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - Refreshing Trip   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad tucked away located on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau in the majestic Western Ghats, in the north-east region of Kerala, far away from the hustle and bustle of the cities offers the perfect break from the mundane day to day life of the city dwellers. Wayanad is a soothing and quaint paradise offering a serene and peaceful setting to relax and rejuvenate leaving behind the various stresses of city life. Adorned with dense woodlands, rolling landscapes, lush greenery and plantations, this quaint little hill station of Kerala is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna and is complete treat for nature and wildlife lovers. The region also forms the green barrier of Kerala. Wayanad is one of the sparsely populated regions of Kerala and is also not too commercialized and as such the region still manages to radiate with an old world charm that lures in tourists from all quarters. The region offering a very simple life allows tourists to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Wayanad enjoys good popularity among the tourist circle that throng to the region in large numbers to escape the chaos and madness of the city, for a moment of peace and tranquility. The region also serves as a popular weekend escape for the large number of people living in close proximity of the region. The name 'Wayanad' is said to be a combination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, translating into the 'land of the paddy fields'. While as per local folk lore the region was once known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) which later became Mayanad and finally Wayanad. For tourist attractions, there is plenty of interesting tourist attractions present in and around the region. Some of the popular tourist attractions of the region includes Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and the local markets among others, which are renowned for its coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla. Adventure sports enthusiasts can also have a good time in the region with several sports offered in the region like nature walks, trekking, hiking, mountaineering, rappelling and much more. There are also plenty of hotels and resorts catering to the lodging needs of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - Conventional Getaway   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a charming little destination located in the north-east of Kerala. The region is widely renowned for its paddy fields. Wayanad is a quaint little holiday destination extremely popular with the tourists who flock to the region in large numbers for some peace and solace far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Wayanad is one of the sparsely populated regions of Kerala and as such the region acts as an escape for tourists looking to just get away from the everyday mundane happenings of their life. The name Wayanad is believed to be the combination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land and as such the region literally translating into the 'land of the paddy fields'. Wayanad has another very interesting folk lore associated behind the naming of the region, that is the region was formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) from where it became Mayanad, to finally settle down to Wayanad. Wayanad is a naturally blessed region with rolling hills, deep valleys, dense forests, rivers, lush greenery and much more. This natural beauty of the region is further heightened by the serene and peaceful ambiance of the region, which leaves one feeling completely tranquil and relaxed. There are quite a few interesting tourists spots located in and around Wayanad. Some of which include Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and much more. Along with sightseeing, the rich surroundings of the region offer the perfect setting to enjoy various sorts of adventure sports activities like trekking, hiking, nature walks, camping, mountaineering, etc. A visit to the local markets is also must, which are renowned for their coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla among others. There are ample numbers of hotels and resorts offering a variety of accommodation options to tourists to choose from. The various accommodation options are present across all budget segments so as to cater to all tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region. Looking at the popularity of the region, plenty of tour and travel operators come up with exciting Wayanad holiday packages at incredible rates so as to lure in tourists. These packages allow tourists to just enjoy their holiday without having to worry about the various arrangement issues.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - Simplicity Defined   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a rural district of India, located on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau amidst the majestic Western Ghats, in north-east Kerala. It is one of the sparsely populated regions of India and a great place to enjoy a peaceful and soothing break far away from hustle and bustle of modern cities. Wayanad although a rural region enjoys great popularity among the tourist circle that throng to the region religiously to enjoy a moment of bliss and tranquility amidst the rich natural surroundings of the region. Wayanad offers tourists a rare glimpse of Indian rural life and the simplicity of life offered in the region. Wayanad forms the border land for the greener part of Kerala and is blessed with rich natural beauty from the rolling slopes, verdant forests, plantations, lush greenery, deep valleys, lakes, waterfalls and much more. Further heightening the beauty of the region is the serene and peaceful ambiance, which transform the region in to a tranquil paradise to beat the stresses and tensions of daily life. The name Wayanad is said to be the combination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad literally meaning ‘land of the paddy fields'. According to local beliefs Wayanad is also said to be formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) from where it began to be referred as Mayanad to finally be known as Wayanad. Wayanad is a complete treat for nature and wildlife lovers and is home to plenty of interesting tourist attractions. Some of the prominent tourist attractions located in and around Wayanad include Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and much more. The local markets of Wayanad are also a prime attraction of Wayanad and are renowned for their coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla among others. Along with sightseeing and shopping, the rich locales of Wayanad offer the perfect setting to tourists to enjoy various sorts of adventure activities like nature walks, trekking, hiking, etc. Wayanad enjoys a salubrious climate throughout the year and as such the region can be visited throughout the year for an equally enjoyable and memorable vacation. There are ample numbers of hotels and resorts in Wayanad present across various budget segments so as to cater to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - The Green Barrier   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a beautiful and rustic district of India, sitting on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau forming the green barrier of Kerala. Perched in the majestic Western Ghats, in the north-east region of Kerala, Wayanad boasts of rich natural surrounding and a rustic ambiance which charms tourists from all quarters. Wayanad is one of the sparsely populated regions of India offering tourists a peaceful and serene ambiance to relax and rejuvenate. Wayanad like any other hill station of India is blessed with rich natural beauty from the rolling slopes, verdant forests, plantations, lush greenery, paddy fields, lakes, waterfalls and much more. The region has quite a few beliefs behind its name, as per one belief Wayanad is the combination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad literally translates into 'land of the paddy fields,, while another local belief says that Wayanad used to be formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) which later became Mayanad to again finally change to Wayanad as it is now known as. Wayanad blessed with a rich natural surrounding with a wide variety of flora and fauna is a complete treat for nature and wildlife lovers. For recreation, there are quite a few interesting tourist attractions present in and around the region for instance, the Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and the local markets among others. The local markets of Wayanad are widely renowned for their coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla among others. In addition to sightseeing and shopping, tourists can also indulge in various sorts of adventure sports activities like nature walks, trekking, hiking, etc, which are well facilitated in the region. Wayanad enjoying a salubrious weather is a year round destination and can be visited at any point of the year for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation. Wayanad being a popular tourist destination and a weekend resort attracts large number of tourists from all quarters and as such hotels and resorts in Wayanad are aplenty offering plenty of accommodation options to choose from. The various accommodation facilities of the region are found across various budget segments ranging from the luxury hotels and resorts to the budget and economy hotels, so as to cater to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Wayanad - The Humble Paradise   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad is a beautiful and mesmerizing holiday destination. The region offers tourists a soothing and relaxing place to enjoy a break from the mundane city life we are used. The region is a no frill rustic district of Kerala, India offering tourists a glimpse into the simplicity of life offered in the region and also offers the rare opportunity to tourists to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Wayanad blessed with rich natural surroundings offers the perfect paradise to tourists looking for a soothing destination without missing out on the luxuries of life. Wayanad located on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau in the majestic Western Ghats, in the north-east region of Kerala is a naturally rich region blessed with the rolling slopes, verdant forests, plantations, lush greenery, paddy fields, lakes, waterfalls and much more. The region also forms the green boundary of Kerala after which the barren plains takes over. This rustic destination enjoys great popularity among the tourists circle, luring in tourists with its old world charm and a soothing appeal. Te region also serves as a popular weekend resort for tourists living in close proximity to the region. The name of the region Wayanad has quite a story to it. As per one story Wayanad is the combination of two Tamil words (Vayal + Naad), Vayal meaning Paddy field and Naad meaning land thus, Wayanad meaning 'land of the paddy fields', while as per another story, it is said that Wayanad used to be formerly known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) which later became Mayanad to finally settle down to Wayanad. Wayanad is a complete treat for nature and wildlife lovers and is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. There is also plenty of interesting tourist attractions present in and around the region like, the Chembra Peak, Neelimala, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Jain Temple, Edakkal Caves, Pazhassi Raja's Tomb, Pookote Lake, Sentinel Rock Falls, Kanthanpara Falls, Sunrise Valley and the local markets among others, which are renowned for their coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla among others. For accommodation there are plenty of hotels and resorts in Wayanad offering plenty of accommodation options to choose from, from the luxury hotels and resorts to the budget and economy hotels, thus catering to varied tastes and preferences of the myriad of travelers visiting the region.(read entire article)
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Wayanad Packages - The Right Holiday Choice   By: rashmiranjan patil
Wayanad, the twelfth district of Kerala was formed by carving out areas from the neighboring districts of Kozhikode and Kannur. Renowned as a tribal land among the tourists, Wayanad has scenic beauty, lush green forests, mountains, rivers and paddy fields. The name Wayanad originated from ‘Vayal Naadu' which means ‘The Land of Paddy Fields' in the Malayalam language. Nature at its best can be enjoyed in Wayanad. Set at about 700 to2100 m above sea level on the majestic Western Ghats, Wayanad even now has many indigenous tribal communities dwelling in many parts. Situated on the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau the main attraction of Wayanad is the unexplored mountains of the Western Ghats, with lofty ridges interspersed with dense forests and deep valleys. Many tribal communities namely, Paniyas, Adiyas, Katunayakan, Kurumans and Kurichyas dwell in Wayanad who practise the age old customs and life styles of their respective communities. The major towns of Wayanad are Sulthan Batheri, Kalpatta, Mananthavadi, Meppadi, Chundel, Vythiri, Meenangadi, Pulpally, Panamaram and Padinhathara. Apart from the paddy fields, Wayanad is full of coffee, tea, cocoa, pepper, plantain and vanilla plantations. To enjoy the most of what Wayanad can offer, it is advisable to make use of the Wayanad Packages provided by the leading hotels in Wayanad and the tourism department. Apart from places of tourist interest, Wayanad has a number of other ecologically, religiously and historically important places. Thirunelli Temple, Edakkal Caves, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Jain Temple, Valliyoorkavu, Pallikkunnu Church, Varambatta Mosque, Mazhuvannur Maha Siva Kshetram, Sulthan Battery Fort, Tomb of King Pazhassi Raja, Lakkidi, Pookode Lake, Chembra Peak, Kuruva Dweep, Kanavu, Parswanatha Swami Jain Temple Puliyarmala, Pakshipathalam, Soochippara, Kanthappara and Meenamutti Waterfalls, Thovarimala Ezhuthupara and the Meppadi Ambalavayal are the main spots in Wayanad which come under Wayanad Packages. Edakkal Caves is famous for its prehistoric paintings and carvings. Varambatta mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Wayanad, which is famous for its ritual of Varambatta Nercha. Lakkidi, the place which receives the highest rainfall in the state is the entry point to Wayanad from the Kozhikode road. Chembra peak, Banasura Peak and the Brahmagiri peak are the main peaks for a trekking adventure. Whether it is a laid-back holiday in the lap of nature or an adventurous one, Wayanad is the right option for both. The Kozhikode- Mysore National Highway 212 passes through Wayanad. There are a number of bus services available to reach Wayand from Kerala as well as the neighbouring states. Five ghat roads are mainly used to reach Wayanad.The nearest railway station is at Kozhikode, 75 km from Kalpatta. Kozhikode International Airport which is at Karipur , 95 km away from Kalpatta is the nearest airport.(read entire article)
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