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India’s Regional Travel Writing Stalwarts
“It is the pain and not the pleasure of travel that produces great travel literature.”…
Gokarna: Secret Stories by the Sea
After almost a year of being confined to Bengaluru’s city limits, the idea of a seaside…
Delhi’s First Partition Museum to Open on August 15 This Year
In 1947, Delhi’s landscape changed irrevocably when the country broke up and millions moved across borders…
At Kedarkantha, An All-Time High
The Kedarkantha trek is one that holds many a surprise for beginners. The route, which begins…
Spring-watching in Rajasthan
Inside the tent, I hear the morning before I see it. Chweep. Caoooo. Rutta-tat-tat-tattt. A bird…
Inside Mangalore’s Sistine Chapel
As a child growing up in the small coastal town of Mangalore in Karnataka, I would…
In a Rishikesh State of Mind, Body, and Soul
Lounging by a cosy homestay cum café overlooking the snow-crowned mountains that ensconce Joshimath, I reminisce…
Uttarakhand Makes Negative COVID-19 Test Mandatory for Travellers from 12 States
In light of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, with many calling it…
Where to Go: Off-Grid Birding Spots in India
“Everyone always rushes off to Bharatpur,” laughs Adesh Shivkar, speaking over sketchy network from a station…
Partner Content| Rajasthan – The Great Indian Wedding Destination
Rajasthan – the Land of the Kings – bears out its name through the cache of…
Partner Content| Make My Trip Presents the Unseen India travel film!
It’s been some while since you stepped out and took a break, and the mind,…
Riverside Romp at Karjat
Three stations before Karjat on Mumbai’s Central Line lies Shelu, the kind of village where two…
In Photos | The Life of Meghalaya’s Garo Women
The A’chiks—popularly known as the Garos—are one of three major tribes found in Meghalaya. While scattered…
70 Years After Extinction, Cheetahs to Roam the Jungles of India
The year was 1947. India was at the cusp of breaking free from the trammels of…
Falling In Love With Shillong, The Second Time Around
As much of a nature-lover and urban antagonist I am, there are some places that cannot…
Go Now: Dive Into an Immersive Musical Experience at Classic Bagh Festival
Music has been saviour, companion and solace through the course of these lockdown months. The rapid…
Food Guide: Many A Delight Hidden In Nashik’s Tastes
If you squint hard and gaze long enough, there’s a Nashik that stretches beyond the manicured…
Partner Content | Inside the Heart of Sky Islands
It’s a busy road. Vehicles whizz past every few minutes. Not surprising, for we are just…
Partner Content | #UncoverTheEpic with the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Marking a new milestone in the role of camera phones in story-telling, Prasenjeet Yadav headed into…
Partner Content | Islands in the Sky
Amidst the diamond-studded night sky, high grasslands, short-canopied forests, mountain slopes and tea plantations lies a…
News Alert: India Extends International Flight Ban till March 31
In wake of a spike in coronavirus cases across several states in India, the DGCA on…
Ethical Epicurean: 6 Tours to Sample Vegan India
Everyone needs a vacation. Sometimes from the question, “Does this contain dairy or meat?” For most…
India Puts New Travel Guidelines in Place as 2 More COVID-19 Strains Surface
With news of two more highly infectious strains of the novel coronavirus—the South African and Brazilian…
Go Now: Haryana to Host a Three-day Adventure Event
When it comes to a weekend getaway from Delhi, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh seem like promising…
This Ancient Town in Uttar Pradesh is the Perfume Capital of India
Tegh Singh arrives at his flower farm on the banks of the Ganges before sunrise, ready…
Partner Content | Rediscover the Secrets of #MyIndia
Kashmir to Kanyakumari, Ahmedabad to Imphal, India is home to many, many cultures, traditions and varied…
Belgadia: Odisha’s Regency Romance
“Looking into the story of my family led to unravelling almost 1,500 years of history.” As…
An Indian Christmas Feast
Photo Christmas feasts are a dream—tables heaving with platters of meats, breads, dessert and overflowing glasses…
How to Travel Better in 2021: Conscious Wildlife
Wood-side Wonders at Orang National Park Assam On a trip to Orang National Park on the…