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From village food traditions and forest walks to local crafts and cultural encounters, wildlife holidays across India are offering travellers more ways to connect with the landscapes beyond the safari
At these five hotels, the way to your room winds through Alpine lakes, climbs towards glaciers, crosses island waters or descends into forgotten mines. Here, the journey is no mere prelude to the stay, but rather it is where the story begins
Discover Rifugio Capanna Regina Margherita, Italy’s highest mountain refuge at 4,554 metres, and learn how to plan an overnight stay
Explore Taipei, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur after dark with this guide to three famous night markets and nearby hotels
Discover the secret escape tunnels beneath The Grand Hotel Taipei, including a concrete slide, winding passages and the history behind their construction
From centuries-old palaces to intimate household rituals, Murshidabad offers a quieter way to experience Durga Puja, with a generous helping of history, heritage and Nawabi charm
From Diphlu River Lodge to Irroi Kaziranga, discover five properties to consider for a wildlife holiday in Assam's Kaziranga National Park
From Kainchi Dham to Ramgarh and Nainital, these five stays offer different ways to experience the Kumaon landscape associated with Neem Karoli Baba
At Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru, guests receive a call when marine biologists spot manta rays, with 30 minutes to reach the jetty for a snorkelling safari
From royal palaces to contemporary lakefront hotels, discover five luxury stays for a comfortable heritage weekend in and around Sanchi
As festive-season hotel rates climb across India’s most popular holiday destinations, these seven alternatives offer heritage, wildlife, beaches and hill escapes without making accommodation the biggest expense of the trip
Explore five heritage stays in India that combine colonial-era architecture and history with contemporary hospitality, from the hills of Shimla to Fort Kochi
Planning a shopping holiday? Explore five of the world’s most famous shopping streets and the luxury hotels that put you close to the boutiques
From Aerocity to Mumbai’s Terminal 2, these airport hotels offer business travellers convenient stays with plenty of space to relax after work
Singapore’s first DoubleTree by Hilton has opened at Robertson Quay, transforming the former Hotel Miramar into a 344-room address with river views, earthy interiors, local flavours, and a neighbourhood café-bar
A vast salt desert, seasonal wetlands, rare wild asses and thousands of wintering birds make the Little Rann of Kutch unlike anywhere else in Gujarat. These stays put you close to its wildlife, landscapes, and local culture
Perched 1,012 metres above Liberec, Hotel Ještěd looks like a spaceship hovering over the Czech mountains. Its futuristic form was engineered to withstand fierce winds while housing a hotel, restaurant, and television transmitter
Beyond Ranthambore’s famous tigers, a hilltop fort, ancient temples and a forest landscape give the destination another story to tell
Discover how Japan’s traditional ryokans combine onsen, kaiseki, thoughtful hospitality, and timeless design to redefine slow luxury
Planning a luxury Alappuzha holiday? These five stays put you close to Vembanad Lake, Kuttanad and Kerala’s backwaters, with houseboat cruises, local food, Ayurveda, wildlife, and water-based experiences woven into the itinerary
From castle-like retreats and riverside resorts to balconies overlooking snow-dusted peaks, these Manali stays put the Himalayas at the centre of the experience, whether you seek quiet mornings or easy access to town
Built by a railway company in the heart of Perthshire, Gleneagles was designed to bring luxury travellers straight into Scotland’s countryside. A century later, its railway connection remains one of the most unusual chapters in its story
These five luxury hotels were once schools, from Kyoto and London to Ireland, Park City and Tuscany, blending historic architecture with contemporary stays
Planning a Navratri trip to Ahmedabad? These five hotels offer convenient access to garba venues, late-night food spots and different parts of the city
Planning a three-day break this Gandhi Jayanti? Here are seven stays for nature, heritage, wellness and unhurried time away from the city
Plan a luxury safari in India this season with stays near Panna, Bandhavgarh and Ranthambore, where wildlife meets history, culture, and immersive experiences
Pench National Park reopens for the 2026-27 safari season on October 1. From tree houses and tented camps to classic jungle bungalows, these three lodges make a strong base for exploring tiger country
On a remote island above the Arctic Circle, a historic trading post has been transformed into a family-run heritage stay surrounded by the Helgeland coast
SUJÁN has acquired Chiawa Camp and Old Mondoro in Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park, marking its first significant international expansion and taking its conservation-led safari model to Africa
Travellers are booking beds in Lizzie Borden’s house and joining tours of Pablo Escobar’s Medellín. A psychiatrist and a counsellor psychologist explain why morbid places pull us in, and where curiosity turns into voyeurism
From Gangtok to Pelling, these five stays bring together Himalayan landscapes, local traditions, heritage and slow travel
From room size and restaurants to staffing and accessibility, discover what hotels need to meet India’s official star classification standards