NGTI Golden Hour: Meet the Experts

Food Photography with Chef Michael Swamy A Mumbai boy through and through, Michael Swamy may have…

For Jawai’s Sweetest Spots, Go Beyond Leopard Sightings

Perched on the top of a safari jeep hurtling away towards the sunlight-swaddled horizon, I feel…

Fort Kochi, Now Open, Misses the Good Ol’ Times

A long horn blares through the morning mist announcing the arrival of yet another ship to…

Wildlife With A Conscience

Discover how to responsibly get up close to fascinating flora and fauna through word-of-mouth tips and…

A Guide to Delhi’s Own Annual Festival of Colours

Thinking of Spring in Delhi always reminds me of a lush vine of bougainvillaea in JNU—two…

Five Rishikesh Stays For Every Budget

Rishikesh has something for every kind of traveller. Yoga enthusiasts from across the world flock here.…

For Leh’s Keepsake: A Complete Shopping Guide

Woolly Mammoth When you’re in Ladakh, pashmina takes precedence over every other tchotchke. Ladakhi pashmina, a…

Jaipur Lit Fest Special: What to Eat and Where

The on-ground version of the Jaipur Literature Festival at Clarks Amer, Jaipur, began on Thursday, March…

Resilience Among Women in India’s Tourism Industry

In the upper Indus River Valley at 3,520 meters above sea level, the remote town of…

New Cat on the Block: Cheetahs in India

It’s a familiar scene: A Mughal ruler out for shikar in the lush jungle. His retinue…

Get Beachy at Eco Retreat Konark

Teasers fuel intrigue; spoilers are total killjoys. Unfortunately, minutes before I’m airborne for Bhubaneswar, the drone…

10 Trips To Take in 2022 With Your Wildlife-Loving Family

Like most commodities in India, holidays for families are shopped for on the basis of one…

In Photos | The World’s Biggest Igloo at Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir’s famous ‘meadow of flowers’—Gulmarg is famous the world over for its preeminence as…

Birding in Thar’s Desert National Park

On a cold and windy January morning, as the sun hid behind a curtain of fog,…

News Alert | India Removes Quarantine Requirement for Foreign Arrivals

After a consistent decline in the number of active cases and an uptick in the national…

Beyond the Big Five of India

In my defense, I was young and impatient. All pumped up on what we shall call…

Wild, Wild Heartland: A Guide to Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh’s common perception is largely myopic, often riddled with stereotypes of the primitive and the extreme.…

A Community of Culturists in Cashmere Valley

Away from the humdrum of Srinagar’s downtown, we came across a maze of brick houses with…

A Goan Sausage-Maker is London’s Favourite

D’Silva’s thumb counts the string of sausages like an anxious priest praying through a rosary, the…

News Alert: Delhi Lifts Weekend Curfew

On Thursday, The Delhi Disaster Management Authority decided to lift the odd-even system of opening non-essential…

5 Destinations for Shipwreck Diving in India

Underneath the surface of the deep blue exists a marine world, much of which waits to…

24 Hours in Mysuru

There’s more to Mysuru than the Wadiyar palace, Mysore Pak or Mysore masala dosa. A visit…

A New Face for Old Delhi

The blare of honking cars and auto rickshaws has fallen silent; the ugly mesh of overhanging…

Readers’ Responses: Bad Trips

In celebrating the joys and thrills of travel, one often glosses over the upsets, scares, disasters,…

Turning a Corner with Kath Kuni

If you’ve ever gotten lost by the quaint villages of Himachal’s Kullu District, especially the former…

Meeting Goa’s Miso Man

“Hmmm, try this one, it’s naughty,” says Prachet Sancheti, rummaging through a fridge full of fermented…

At Ajam Emba, a Rare Tasting in Jharkhand

Among Jharkhand’s tribal communities, gondli, a historically significant nutrient-rich millet, has increasingly been looked down upon…

Guntur, Land of Heat and Dust

In the Guntur chilli yard, trading, packaging, and exporting this lucrative produce is a century-old tradition,…

The Pashmina Trail: In Pursuit of Ladakh’s Soft Gold

Amchong Dorje is my father’s age and flutters with the same second wind that makes the…

#UncoverTheEpic Bison Horn Maria Tribe #withGalaxy S21 Ultra 5G

On an exclusive assignment for Samsung India, National Geographic photographer and traveller Tania Chatterjee sojourned at…