International
History Amalgamates With Legends In Sri Lanka
Wondering which places to visit in Sri Lanka? Explore Galle and Colombo for the relics of Sinhala history.
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Food and Drink
From Our Archives The Chinese Breakfast At Bentinck Street In Kolkata
Doing the 6am chow at Tiretta Bazaar, Calcutta, is a rite of passage for those who call the city home
Glamping
Lines in the sand
Winston Churchill wrote of Seven Pillars of Wisdom 'It ranks with the greatest books ever written in the English language. As a narrative of war and adventureit is unsurpassable.
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We are family
Even as his books make a riotous comeback, Gerald Durell was never far from home. He is the go-to man for all kinds of creature comforts
Glamping
When recipes mingle with family history
A plain vanilla cookbook would have been welcome a recipe-less memoir would have done the job
Features
Luxury in Varanasi
The Nadesar Palace offers comfort and relaxation in the land of ghats and pilgrimage
Glamping
On New York's old oyster trail
An account providing a glimpse of New York's early history through the city's fascination with oysters
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An airport diary
Displacement, relationships, travel and identity... Alain De Botton's interpretations of people frequenting the Heathrow airport
