India
From The Latest Issue: The Cartography Of Belonging
An Election campaign across Kerala becomes pilgrimage through culture, faith, and landscapes
June-July 2026
Outlook Traveller 25th Anniversary Issue 2026
India
How India’s Travel Infrastructure Is Shaping The Future Of Tourism
Indians are travelling more than ever before, aided by better flight connections, more hospitality options and improved infrastructure
Places of Interest
In Search Of Beauty
From Ottoman grandeur to Parisian restraint and Milanese precision, a journey through the cities that continue to inspire artistic expression
India
Stories That Travel
Some journeys stay forever—and many of mine began with stories discovered through Outlook Traveller over the years
India
The Thar Desert Is Alive With Wildlife, Adaptation, And Hidden Biodiversity
The Thar desert, often dismissed as 'Wasteland,' hides patches of shrubland, micro-habitats called 'Roee,' flourishing with thorn, grasses, insects, and reptiles
Nature
Tigers, The Wild, And A Lifetime In India’s Forests
A lifelong journey through India’s predator landscapes, from tiger forests and leopard country to the villages that continue to live with, tolerate and protect the wild
Food and Drink
From The Latest Issue: More Than Curry
From diaspora kitchens to fine-dining rooms, Indian food has moved beyond old stereotypes to claim its place as one of the world’s most layered and expressive cuisines
International
From The Latest Issue: Going It Alone
From ships and hostels to unfamiliar cities, a life shaped by movement
India
From The Latest Issue: Between Two Brews
India’s coffee culture inhabits parallel worlds—one rooted in affordability, the other in craft. From Kolkata coffee houses to roasteries in Bengaluru, the cup has evolved, even as its social role remains intact
India
From The Latest Issue: From Margins To Map
Once seen as distant and difficult to access, the Northeast is now part of India’s mainstream travel imagination. But visibility brings both opportunity and pressure
India
From The Latest Issue: Footnotes From The Himalaya
Fifty years of trekking reveal the Himalaya as a living archive of memory, myth, landscape, and transformation through time
Heritage
From The Latest Issue: Custodians Of Culture
From heritage homes to evolving galleries, India’s private museums are reshaping how culture is preserved, experienced, and lived today
Adventure
From The Latest Issue: On Routes She Charted
From Ladakh’s high-altitude deserts to Uttarakhand’s forests, women are steadily reshaping who gets to guide, navigate, and define India’s travel landscapes
Stay
From The Latest Issue: Where Guests Become Family
Homestays are reshaping travel through local experiences, slower living and meaningful connections with communities
India
From The Latest Issue: The Devotion Dilemma
As faith meets infrastructure, the journey shifts from penance to convenience, and devotion finds new tests along the way
Places of Interest
From The Latest Issue: The Real Story Behind India’s Biggest Celebrations
Beyond rituals and crowds, here’s a closer look at how festivals power spending, shape travel, and support livelihoods across modern India