Nature
Where The River Breathes Again
From Narora to Bhagalpur and beyond, the reappearance of the endangered Ganges River Dolphin signals a powerful shift in India's fight to save its most sacred river
Experiences
Food and Drink
Love Coffee? Helsinki Might Just Be Your Dream Destination
While Paris is often seen as the epitome of café culture in Europe, Helsinki is increasingly recognised for its modern and innovative coffee scene. Its emphasis on specialty coffee and local roasters is particularly appealing to coffee enthusiasts
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Nature
5 Scenic Lochs To Visit In Scotland
Whether you are chasing legends, hiking scenic trails, or simply soaking in the solitude of the Highlands, Scotland's lochs offer a magical slice of nature and history.
Adventure
Pune To Konkan On Two Wheels: My First Ride With 'Bagad Billi'
A first-time motorcycle journey across the Western Ghats and coastal Maharashtra revealed to me the healing power of the open road
Nature
10 Fascinating River Creatures Found In India
India’s rivers are teeming with unique aquatic life—from the blind Ganges dolphin to elusive freshwater jellyfish. Discover 10 fascinating river creatures that play vital roles in these dynamic freshwater ecosystems
Heritage
Chitradurga Fort In Karnataka: The 'Fort Of Seven Circles' And Its Forgotten Warrior Woman
A UNESCO-listed site and architectural marvel in Karnataka, Chitradurga Fort holds the incredible story of Onake Obavva—a woman who fought off enemy soldiers with a pestle
Nature
World Rainforest Day: Rainforests Around The World You Can Actually Visit
If you are travelling to a rainforest, bear in mind that while it can offer opportunities for conservation through ecotourism and support local communities, it can also contribute to deforestation and habitat destruction if not managed responsibly
Heritage
Top 6 Famous Festivals Of Gujarat You Must Experience
From kite-filled skies to white desert carnivals, Gujarat celebrates life through its festivals. Here are six you must experience at least once
Nature
World Rainforest Day: Did You Know Goa Has A Rainforest National Park
Home to dense forests, waterfalls, and endemic species, this Goa sanctuary is a rainforest lover’s paradise—and one of India’s best-kept ecological secrets
Nature
10 Predatory Birds From Around The World You Should Know About
From the high-speed dives of peregrine falcons to the bone-cracking habits of bearded vultures, discover 10 extraordinary predatory birds that dominate skies and ecosystems across the globe with unmatched skill
Nature
Ranthambore's Tigress Arrowhead Dies Of Brain Tumour; Here's A Look At Her Legendary Life
The celebrated tigress Arrowhead of Ranthambore National Park died after battling a brain tumour. Here's a look at her life, legacy, and the void she leaves behind
Places of Interest
Harry Potter Filming Locations In Scotland You Should Visit
From the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct to eerie lochs and highland backdrops, explore the enchanting Scottish locations where scenes from Harry Potter were filmed
Nature
Inside Devarakadu: Karnataka's Hidden Sacred Groves
The concept of Devarakadu is rooted in the ancient understanding of the interconnectedness between nature and spirituality. Particularly prevalent in Kodagu (Coorg), they are regarded as the abodes of deities and are treated as sacred spaces
Places of Interest
Following Salman Rushdie's Footsteps: A Literary Travel Itinerary
As Salman Rushdie's birthday scurries around the corner, take a walk through the cities, empires and myths of his fabulism. From Bombay to Bisnaga, follow a literary trail filled with history, politics, magical realism and unforgettable landscapes
Adventure
From Chocolate Hills To Sardine Thrills: A Delightfully Offbeat Philippines Adventure
What began as an unplanned long-weekend escape turned into a two-island adventure—complete with motorbike rides, secret waterfalls, and a face-to-face moment with millions of sardines
Heritage
Here's Why You Should Visit The Majestic Sinhagad Fort Near Pune This Monsoon
The 2,000-year-old structure, which has witnessed epic battles in its heyday, saw a surge in visitor numbers this past weekend. Here's why a record number of tourists are flocking to Sinhagad Fort this season
Nature
10 Stunning Tiger Photos That Won Top Wildlife Awards
From Siberian forests to Indian reserves, these award-winning tiger photographs capture the majesty, power, and rare moments of one of nature’s most elusive predators. Explore the world’s finest tiger images
Nature
8 Signs A Tiger Is Nearby: How To Read The Jungle's Clues
Wildlife trackers and naturalists use subtle clues to locate big cats. Here's how you can spot the signs of a tiger’s presence in the wild
India
Randeep Hooda Visits Kanha National Park: Top Wildlife You Can Spot Here
Kanha’s thriving tiger population and rare species make it a must-visit for nature lovers—and celebrities like Randeep Hooda agree
Heritage
Meerut And Beyond: A Road Trip Through Sugarcane Fields And Lost Empires
This winding journey through Baghpat, Sardhana, Mujhera and Meerut uncovers surprising traces of Mahabharat lore, Mughal legacy, and colonial confluences
Nature
Global Wellness Day: 7 Healing Hot Springs Around The World
Celebrate Global Wellness Day by exploring the world’s most therapeutic hot springs, where nature and well-being merge
Adventure
Snorkelling In Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh: An Unexpected Trek In The Heart Of India
Credited as a hill station in Madhya Pradesh, a traveller finds an unexpected opportunity to snorkel in clear blue waters while on a trek in Pachmarhi
Food and Drink
What To Eat In Scotland: 5 Must-Try Iconic Dishes
Scotland’s cuisine might be rustic, but it’s rich with history, heart, and hospitality. Come hungry and leave with memories on your palate
Nature
Did You Know These 8 Interesting Facts About The Clouded Leopard?
With ankles that can rotate backwards and vocalisations that include meowing, hissing and growling, here are eight interesting facts about the clouded leopard that you probably didn't know about
Food and Drink
Top Places To Eat In Riyadh: Best Restaurants To Try
From fine dining and traditional Saudi fare to global cuisine, here are the top restaurants and hidden gems to try on your next food tour of Riyadh
Heritage
Guide To Lutyens' Delhi: History, Architecture And Colonial Walks In New Delhi
From Rashtrapati Bhavan to Sunder Nursery, explore the colonial grandeur, leafy boulevards, and cultural gems of Lutyens’ Delhi—India’s political heart designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in the early 20th century
Shopping
Guide To Johari Bazaar, Jaipur: What To Buy, When To Visit And Insider Tips
Explore Johari Bazaar in Jaipur, Rajasthan’s iconic jewellery market. From handcrafted Kundan to colourful bangles and budget-friendly souvenirs, here’s everything you need to know before you go
Heritage
Have You Heard Of Ma Hajiani Dargah, The Lesser-known Sister Of Haji Ali, In Mumbai
Discover Mumbai’s Ma Hajiani Dargah—a 600-year-old seaside shrine and the lesser-known sister of Haji Ali offering a spiritual retreat amid the city’s chaos
Nature
10 Butterflies You Can Spot Only In India
Discover 10 butterflies you can spot only in India, from the majestic Kaiser-i-Hind in the Himalayas to the vibrant Southern Birdwing of the Western Ghats. A celebration of India’s rich endemic butterfly diversity
Heritage
Pride Month 2025: Exploring Gender And Sexuality In Hindu Mythology And Indian Temples
This Pride Month, take a look at how queer relationships and sexualities are depicted in the mythological stories and built spaces of Hindu temples
Shopping
5 Night Markets In India For A Fun-time After Sundown
Next time you are in any of these cities, skip the usual nightlife and head to the nearest night bazaar. You will discover a side of India that truly shines after sundown
Nature
Inside Mawphlang Sacred Forest: A Living Museum Of Meghalaya’s Heritage
In an age where biodiversity is under siege and traditional knowledge often sidelined, the Sacred Forest of Mawphlang stands as a powerful reminder of nature’s sacredness