From The Latest Issue: Inside Turtuk, India’s Final Village Before The LoC
On the edge of the LoC lies Turtuk, a village shaped by wars, separations, and shifting borders
On the edge of the LoC lies Turtuk, a village shaped by wars, separations, and shifting borders
Train journeys in India are full of charm — but for women travellers, safety can define the experience. From booking smart to staying aware, these essential tips ensure your next trip is as safe as it is memorable
November clears the monsoon haze, cools the heat and flips India into peak-travel mode — but smart planning still finds less-crowded pockets. From salt deserts to tea hills, beaches to ruins, here are seven places that shine in November
With Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birthday approaching on October 31, many are planning a visit to the Statue of Unity. Standing as the world’s tallest statue, it offers panoramic views, a museum, and a glimpse into India’s iconic Iron Man’s legacy
The Pushkar Camel Fair 2025 celebrates Rajasthani culture, spirituality, and community. Whether you are drawn to the camels, the rich traditions, or the spiritual aura of Pushkar, the fair shows the heart of rural Rajasthan
From Gujarat’s Rann Utsav to Haryana’s Surajkund Mela, India’s winter season brings a kaleidoscope of festivals celebrating art, music, dance, and tradition. Explore 10 must-visit events that showcase the country’s vibrant cultural heritage
From the Indus Valley ruins of Dholavira and Rakhigarhi to the medieval splendour of Hampi, explore 10 of India’s most remarkable ancient sites that together narrate over 5,000 years of civilisation, art, trade, and spiritual evolution
South India’s winter is perfect for exploring its lush national parks. From tiger reserves in Kabini and Bandipur to rainforest treks in Silent Valley and coral dives at Gulf of Mannar — nature awaits
From skiing in Auli and exploring the Rann of Kutch to tasting sarson ka saag in Punjab or wandering Delhi’s gardens, discover India’s best winter experiences — where culture, cuisine, and climate unite beautifully
From the serene hills of Gangtok to the breezy coast of Thiruvananthapuram, explore India’s cleanest-air cities. These destinations combine low pollution levels, natural beauty, and cultural experiences for travellers seeking fresher air
Escape Delhi’s choking smog and find solace in these quiet hill stations. From serene forests to panoramic mountain views, theu offer fresh air and peaceful retreats for a much-needed breath of fresh air
Step into Gujarat’s literary heritage at the Meghani Museum & Library, with galleries, digital displays, and a library honoring the National Poet
Nestled amid pine-clad ridges and threaded by the milky Doodh Ganga, Yusmarg is Kashmir’s gentle antidote to crowds — wildflower meadows, short treks, horse rides, mirror-still lakes. Practical tips, where to sleep, things to do and nearby day trips
Amid ferry rides, feni-fuelled evenings and riverside musings, a writing retreat on Divar Island shows how Goa can awaken the creative spirit
In Kolkata, the City of Kali, Diwali takes a different form. Kali Puja 2025 celebrates the fierce yet nurturing goddess in midnight rituals, glowing pandals, ancient chants, and temple offerings that embody Bengal’s devotion to divine feminine power
This Diwali, explore India’s most spiritual destinations — from Delhi’s Akshardham to Rameswaram’s Ramanathaswamy Temple. Witness diyas, sacred rituals, and timeless traditions that illuminate the essence of faith, unity, and renewal across India
Looking for an affordable Diwali escape from Delhi? These 6 destinations offer the perfect mix of nature, culture, and adventure—all under INR 6,000. From hill stations to heritage cities, enjoy a festive break without burning a hole in your wallet
From air pollution to plastic waste, Diwali celebrations have become increasingly harmful. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here's how you can enjoy a vibrant, meaningful, and sustainable Diwali—full of light, not waste
These 10 beginner-friendly winter treks in India are a gateway to the beauty and thrill of trekking in the Himalayas
From the misty hills of Darjeeling to the spice-filled kitchens of Hyderabad, India’s tea heritage is vast and flavourful. Explore ten iconic teas that reflect India’s diversity—black, green, spiced, herbal, and everything in between
Travelling solo as a woman in India can be transformative and deeply empowering. From the peaceful ghats of Rishikesh to the beaches of Gokarna, discover ten destinations that combine safety, culture, and adventure for women exploring independently
Known as the "Venice of the East," Udaipur charms with royal palaces and serene lakes. Beyond its celebrity weddings lie hidden havens—ghats, havelis, and local secrets—that reveal the true soul of this beloved Rajasthan city
Explore the wild side of Bannerghatta National Park, where elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and rare pangolins roam freely. Just a short drive from Bengaluru, it’s a haven for wildlife lovers and photographers seeking authentic encounters in nature
This Dhanteras, immerse yourself in India’s most vibrant markets where tradition meets sparkle. From Jaipur’s Johari Bazaar to Mumbai’s Zaveri lanes, discover where to shop gold, silver, and festive finery steeped in centuries-old craftsmanship
India’s 2026 calendar is full of long weekends waiting to be turned into memorable getaways. From New Year breaks to festive escapes, here’s a month-by-month guide to plan your travels smartly all year long
Kanker blends natural beauty with rich heritage. From the rugged landscapes of Gadiya Mountain and the winding charm of Keshkal Valley, to the regal Kanker Palace and deep-rooted tribal culture, it offers a truly immersive experience
Explore the true essence of India’s Festival of Lights with this day-by-day Diwali guide. From Dhanteras in Mumbai’s glittering markets to Bhai Dooj in Bengal’s homes, discover where and how to celebrate each day authentically
Uncover India’s hidden UNESCO gems this October—from Gujarat’s ancient stepwells to Himachal’s Himalayan trails. Explore 10 lesser-known World Heritage Sites where history, architecture, and wilderness meet in serene splendour
From Udaipur’s lakeside palaces and Goa’s sunny beaches to Shimla’s snow-capped charm and Kerala’s backwaters, these top winter wedding destinations in India promise unforgettable settings, perfect weather, and a blend of luxury and tradition
From Patna’s Ganga ghats to Mumbai’s Dadar Chowpatty, witness India’s most spiritual riverfront festival—Chhath Puja. Explore how cities across the country celebrate this centuries-old ritual of the Sun God with faith, music and devotion
From the spectacular Deepotsav lamp lighting to vibrant Ramleela dramas and sacred river aartis, discover the must-see sights and experiences of this festival in Ayodhya
From the golden deserts of Jaisalmer to the snowy wildlife of Kaziranga, explore India’s finest destinations between October and February for perfect weather, culture, festivals, and adventure