https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/how-micro-escapes-are-redefining-luxury-travel-in-india https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2023-12/2e928096-8771-4c98-8061-5c15470ba917/luxury_hotel.jpg Travellers use micro escapes to step out of routine https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-12-11/pkmavqoe/goa-beach3.jpg Take a short break in a nearby city https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2023-12/fbf861f0-61ae-4eaa-aa14-344ccc6dd55a/shutterstock_1415762699.jpeg Take a micro escape in nature https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-02-19/5annxlu3/yoga-2176668.jpg Wellness retreats are a popular micro escape (representational image) outlooktraveller en 2026-05-01T10:00:00.000+05:30 How Micro Escapes Are Redefining Luxury Travel In India Micro Escapes Are Redefining Luxury Travel In India, Micro Escapes, short luxury trips India, luxury micro escapes, luxury weekend getaways, why micro escapes are becoming popular in India, luxury micro escapes for busy professionals, travel trends in india, indian travellers, weekend getaways India, boutique stays India https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/odishas-satkosia-reserve-is-getting-six-new-ecotourism-hubs https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-06-04/8ntcc168/Tiger Satkosia’s new tourism plan aims to balance access with ecological preservation https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-12/tfcj2joe/ODISHA-ADVERT-MahanadiSatkosiaSanctuary.jpg Conservation remains central to Satkosia’s evolving visitor experience outlooktraveller en 2026-05-01T08:00:00.000+05:30 Odisha’s Satkosia Reserve Is Getting Six New Ecotourism Hubs Satkosia Tiger Reserve, Odisha ecotourism, Satkosia ecotourism hubs, Odisha wildlife tourism, Satkosia travel, Mahanadi Gorge Odisha, Odisha tiger reserve, sustainable tourism in Odisha, ecotourism in India, Satkosia tourism development, wildlife destinations in Odisha, Odisha nature travel, new ecotourism hubs in India, Eastern Ghats travel https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/your-ultimate-weekend-guide-2026-top-events-in-delhi-kolkata-mumbai-bengaluru https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-02-20/c3c7ybbw/mathurin-napoly-matnapo-Dw7e2-fFvkM-unsplash.jpg People enjoy at a music event (representational image) https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-02-10/1hvsdoo8/662A8193_062.jpg Pottery workshop can be very therapeutic for the senses https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-01/6f46dd15-85d7-4f15-bf53-17b88fe5cf0d/stand_up_comedy.jpg Book a night of comedy this weekend https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/8j9djr87/Untitled-Watercolor-on-paper-11”-x-14”-2.JPG Watercolor on paper https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-02/13c867fa-754f-4540-aeb1-1220c9d04a75/shutterstock_1725356281.jpg A classic Goan prawn curry https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/nfsm9vgc/jonathan-j-castellon-be8AmxavYp8-unsplash.jpg Confess your deepest secrets and share stories and connect with others https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-10-03/el2shb0c/shutterstock2485831849.jpg A stand-up setup for a great evening https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/public/uploads/filemanager/images/The-pottery-lab.jpg People trying their hands at pottery https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-06-27/21gber7c/clown-6926214.jpg A clown stands at a circus set (for reperesentational purpose only) https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-01-09/quq0hxri/Kintsugi__the_ancient_Japanese_art_of_repairing_pottery_with_gold__reminds_that_our_imperfection.jpg A shot of Japanese Kintsugi https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-03/1db39ba7-e997-4d08-a85d-c7bb627715c1/shutterstock_1031487514.jpg A stage set for a stand-up routine outlooktraveller en 2026-05-01T06:00:00.000+05:30 Your Ultimate Weekend Guide 2026: Top Events In Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai & Bengaluru top events in delhi, top events in kolkata, top events in mumbai, top events in bengaluru, top events in delhi this weekend, weekend events, weekend events india, may weekend events, top events may weekend, top events in may, may, May events https://www.outlooktraveller.com/ampstories/stay/10-indian-hotels-with-iconic-views https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/7n8b1ofb/Domeexterior.jpg The Taj Mahal Palace https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/4e32o6f7/A-Celebration-of-Togetherness.-This-Valentines-Day-enjoy-a-private-balcony-experience-with-a-f.jpg The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/e6z2803w/The_Leela_Palace_New_Delhi.jpeg The Leela Palace Udaipur https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/i83d8x5o/dedjw_exterior_0029Wide_Hor.jpg JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/c33v2xac/_____________________From_hand_carved_khatamband_ceilings_and_intricately_woven.heic The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/y638syp9/10.jpg https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/4d1dsdai/Snapinst_app472147056184805786830356625136610129468689645n1080.jpg The Grand Dragon Ladakh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-12-05/58zxzx1i/Mumbai_Marine_Drive. Marine Drive, Mumbai https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/ho75s05l/antara220241001.jpg Ahilya Fort Heritage Hotel https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/ek1cxhai/ExteriorDayshot2.jpg The Great Trails Kodaikanal https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/rb3jqpef/Taj_Guras_Kutir_Facade.jpg Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa, Gangtok https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/public/uploads/filemanager/images/EilaDrone1-resized.jpg Tree of Life Eila Art Hotel sits within deodar forests, with the Beas River flowing below outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T18:00:00.000+05:30 10 Indian Hotels With Iconic Views luxury hotels India, scenic stays India, hotels with views India, Taj Mahal view hotel, Lake Pichola hotels, Himalayan resorts India, Gulmarg luxury hotels, Varanasi ghat hotels, Leh Ladakh hotels, Marine Drive hotels Mumbai, heritage hotels India, Narmada river stays, Kodaikanal hill resorts, Gangtok luxury resort, boutique stays India https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/ganga-expressway-opens-find-out-route-toll-speed-limit-and-key-details https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-02-07/y6ucvwhc/473082543_564595986402834_33305583659066675_n.jpg Interior of the Shahpeer Sahab ki Dargah in Meerut https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/dfaco3h5/shutterstock1763191118.jpg The Khusro Bagh of Prayagraj houses three mausoleums—one for Prince Khusro, one for his sister and one for his mother outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T17:25:10.485+05:30 Ganga Expressway Opens: Find Out Route, Toll, Speed Limit, And Key Details Ganga Expressway route, Ganga Expressway toll charges, Meerut to Prayagraj expressway, Uttar Pradesh expressways, Ganga Expressway travel time, Ganga Expressway speed limit, longest expressway India, UP infrastructure projects, Delhi to Prayagraj road trip, Ganga Expressway details https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/buddha-purnima-2026-journeys-through-indias-buddhist-heartlands https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-05-18/0dppfgig/Gaya Bodh Gaya is a prominent pilgrimage destination https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/outlooktraveller/public/uploads/articles/explore/shutterstock_369321257.jpg Bodhi Tree at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-08-11/730afxs3/exploreopener20250811.jpg Buddhist monks in prayer near the Sarnath Stupa, Uttar Pradesh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/public/uploads/2017/03/dharamshala5-1024x768.jpg Lighting butter lamps in Dharamshala https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/outlooktraveller/public/uploads/articles/explore/files/2015/01/030915154609-Bodhgaya-Carousel.jpg The 80 feet tall Buddha statue in Bodh Gaya, Bihar outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T16:00:00.000+05:30 Buddha Purnima 2026: Journeys Through India’s Buddhist Heartlands buddhist, buddhism, buddhist circuit, buddha purnima 2026, Buddha Purnima 2026 in india, Buddha Purnima 2026 in Sarnath, Buddha Purnima 2026 in Bodh Gaya, Buddha Purnima 2026 in Dharamshala, Buddha Purnima 2026 guide, how to celebrate Buddha Purnima 2026, where to go for Buddha Purnima 2026, pilgrimage circuits india, buddhism in india https://www.outlooktraveller.com/experiences/places-of-interest/from-the-latest-issue-ranveer-brar-on-how-food-becomes-faith-in-india https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-31/cgoy4dsf/ranveer120260401.jpg Chef Brar at Nepali Mandir, one of the oldest temples in Varanasi https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2023-08/4081593e-8a51-48bc-aa0c-4e86ecda6dd3/shutterstock_2126252435.jpeg Galouti kebab is an iconic dish hailing from Lucknow and dating back to the 17th century https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-08-14/mhbzq9u4/varanasi.jpg Malaiyo is a popular street food in Varanasi outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T14:30:19.085+05:30 From The Latest Issue: Ranveer Brar On How Food Becomes Faith In India food, Ranveer Brar, food and faith India, Varanasi food culture, Amritsar langar, spiritual food India, Indian culinary traditions, food rituals India, temple food India, Sikh langar Amritsar, cultural food journeys India https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/sacred-buddha-relics-arrive-in-ladakh-public-viewing-begins-on-buddha-purnima https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/l7vbvl2r/HHD04o1bMAAC6lf.jpg Sacred Buddha Relics Arrive In Ladakh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/iie6ikbh/HHD05hoaIAAHG1M.jpg Sacred Buddha relics being moved in a grand procession to Jivatsal https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/pmcrgd7h/HHD03ptbcAAIKFc.jpg Sacred Buddha relics arrives in Ladakh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-30/py7yipvd/HHD03puaAAACwLN.jpg Sacred Buddha relics ceremonially received in Leh on Wednesday outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T12:55:53.752+05:30 Sacred Buddha Relics Arrive In Ladakh; Public Viewing Begins On Buddha Purnima Buddha relics Ladakh, Buddha relics exhibition, spiritual travel Ladakh, Buddha relics darshan, Piprahwa relics, Buddha Purnima Ladakh, Buddhist pilgrimage India, Buddhist heritage India, Buddha relics India, Ladakh religious tourism, Leh monastery events, Zanskar exhibition, Gautama Buddha relics, Ladakh tourism 2026, Leh spiritual event, Sacred Buddha Relics India, Buddha Purnima 2026 Ladakh, Ladakh Buddha Relics Viewing, Buddhist Relics Exhibition India, Buddha Purnima celebration Ladakh, Ladakh spiritual tourism, Buddhist pilgrimage India , Buddha Purnima festival India https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/the-gentle-temptations-of-karaikudi-a-town-of-grand-chettinad-mansions https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/gzavd46o/OTWanderink-Thumbnail.jpg Author in front of Aayiram Jannal Veedu https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/dnnfgx6e/shutterstock1650421294.jpg Architectural heritage of Karaikudi https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/7mjsnxwd/shutterstock2571489597.jpg A market in Karaikudi https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/qsm99lgz/shutterstock1209980554.jpg Inside a Chettinad mansion (representational) https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-07-14/l5509elf/shutterstock2067092462-min.jpg Chettinad chicken curry is a flavourful, spicy dish from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/qmcqzdk8/Weaver.jpeg Weaver at work https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/edqk8ceq/shutterstock1168049587.jpg Pillayarpatti Temple outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T10:00:00.000+05:30 The Gentle Temptations Of Karaikudi, A Town Of Grand Chettinad Mansions Karaikudi travel guide, Chettinad mansions Karaikudi, things to do in Karaikudi, Chettinad architecture Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi antique markets, Chettinad cuisine experience, Pillayarpatti temple Karaikudi https://www.outlooktraveller.com/experiences/places-of-interest/what-makes-samoa-unlike-any-other-island-in-the-south-pacific https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-28/uhd18q7f/pexels-jason-boyd-1388339-3423152.jpg Discover six reasons Samoa feels unlike any other Pacific island https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-28/ed2udjja/ethan-elisara-9VRlK7lu1Ck-unsplash.jpg Samoa rewards travellers looking beyond the usual island clichés https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-28/8bnpqw9x/Screenshot-2026-04-28-185149.jpg The islands offer a slower, more intimate version of the South Pacific https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-28/5zqmxiqs/683667802_1424714629700931_3693568887887837477_n.jpg The beauty of Samoa lies as much in its rhythm as its scenery outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T08:00:00.000+05:30 What Makes Samoa Unlike Any Other Island In The South Pacific Samoa islands, Samoa holiday, Samoa island escape, Samoa Pacific islands, Samoa culture, why Samoa is different from other Pacific islands, Samoa attractions, Samoa vs Fiji travel, Samoa island travel itinerary, Samoa lagoons, Is Samoa worth visiting, Samoa for couples, Is Samoa worth it, Samoa offbeat island destination, Travel With IDFC 2026 https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/hilton-expands-luxury-portfolio-with-eight-new-brand-debuts-across-asia-pacific https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-10-17/3lcv0y88/Hilton-Yala-Resort (Representational Image) Hilton is widening its luxury footprint across Asia Pacific with eight new brand launches https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/outlooktraveller/public/uploads/articles/explore/shutterstock_745400287.jpg From Kuala Lumpur to Bengaluru, Hilton is rolling out new luxury brands outlooktraveller en 2026-04-30T06:00:00.000+05:30 Hilton Expands Luxury Portfolio With Eight New Brand Debuts Across Asia Pacific Hilton Asia Pacific expansion, Hilton luxury hotels Asia Pacific, Hilton new hotels Asia Pacific, Hilton lifestyle brands Asia Pacific, Hilton hotel expansion 2026, NoMad Singapore Hilton, Canopy by Hilton Bangkok, Hilton to debut eight luxury brands in Asia Pacific, upcoming Hilton hotel openings in Asia Pacific, new Hilton luxury hotels opening in Asia https://www.outlooktraveller.com/stay/into-the-wild-at-wilpattu-rethinking-safari-luxury-with-taru-villas https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/dziigbzw/SnapInsta-Ai3562158421633576446.jpg The property rests on the edge of Wilpattu National Park https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/rm4jr4lh/ashan-1.jpeg Chairman Ashan Malalasekera https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-04-29/vwhmx9pp/SnapInsta-Ai3562646784254712670.jpg The seafood is as fresh as it gets outlooktraveller en 2026-04-29T18:26:19.391+05:30 Into The Wild At Wilpattu: Rethinking Safari Luxury With Taru Villas Wilpattu safari Sri Lanka, Taru Villas Wilpattu, Sri Lanka safari lodge, luxury safari Sri Lanka, Wilpattu National Park stay, boutique safari lodge Sri Lanka, places to stay near Wilpattu, Sri Lanka wildlife travel, luxury jungle stay Sri Lanka, safari hotels Sri Lanka https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/indian-aviation-sector-warns-of-mounting-crisis-as-soaring-jet-fuel-prices-push-sector-under-severe-strain https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/outlooktraveller/public/uploads/articles/travelnews/aeroplane3.jpg The Federation of Indian Airlines warned that carriers are struggling to stay afloat as costs surge https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-05-09/i31ry4xc/shutterstock1738623668-min.jpg A sharp rise in fuel prices has dealt a heavy blow, particularly to overseas routes https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/import/outlooktraveller/public/uploads/articles/travelnews/Airplanes-will-take-fewer-passengers-on-board.gif The Federation of Indian Airlines has suggested a set of measures to ease the strain on carriers outlooktraveller en 2026-04-29T12:12:38.385+05:30 Indian Aviation Sector Warns Of Mounting Crisis As Soaring Jet Fuel Prices Push Sector Under Severe Strain Indian airlines crisis, aviation turbine fuel prices India, ATF price hike India, jet fuel prices India 2026, airline fuel cost India, Federation of Indian Airlines statement, IndiGo Air India SpiceJet fuel costs, India aviation sector stress, rising fuel prices airlines India, West Asia conflict oil prices impact India, Strait of Hormuz oil supply disruption, airline operating costs India, airfare price increase India https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/chhattisgarh-emerges-as-a-growing-tourism-destination-rooted-in-culture-and-nature https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2024-06/27861e02-0a67-431c-bdb7-baa11f561e8e/anand_1_20240601.jpg Stone sculptures at Surang Tila, Sirpur, Chhattisgarh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2025-12-19/o0ilxnp1/_____________________________________________________Kopra_Jalashay____________________________1_.jpg Birds at Kopra Jalashay, Chhattisgarh https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2023-10/16fa05d1-cff4-4d76-8e90-0d82829cd194/bastar.jpg Bastar Dussehra, Chhattisgarh outlooktraveller en 2026-04-29T12:00:00.000+05:30 Chhattisgarh Emerges As A Growing Tourism Destination Rooted In Culture And Nature Chhattisgarh Emerges As A Growing Tourism Destination , Sirpur Buddhist circuit, eco-tourism chhatisgarh, chhatisgarh tribal culture, chhatisgarh forest landscapes , tribal tourism India, Chhattisgarh travel destinations, Chhattisgarh tourism https://www.outlooktraveller.com/experiences/heritage/royal-roots-cultural-revival-the-chhau-festival-in-belgadia-palace https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-08/v5q8y31l/chhau3.jpg The Great Eastern Epics - Chhau Festival at Belgadia Palace https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-08/7y9j78yt/chhau2.jpg A Seraikela Chhau performance at the palace https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2023-12/fc9ddb4c-7ced-4593-8ea3-10f49555f65f/Chhau_masks.jpg Crafting the masks of Purulia Chhau https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-08/lzrhwqey/chhau1.jpg A performance of Mayurbhanj Chhau at the palace https://media.assettype.com/outlooktraveller/2026-03-08/feclcwoj/belgadia.jpg The 18th-century Victorian-Georgian palace has been restored into a boutique heritage hotel outlooktraveller en 2026-04-29T10:47:38.274+05:30 Royal Roots, Cultural Revival: The Chhau Festival In Belgadia Palace Belgadia Palace, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, Baripada, Chhau Festival In Belgadia Palace, Great Eastern Epics Festival, palace hotels in India, heritage travel, sustainable travel, sustainable tourism, mayurbhanj royal family, mayurbhanj things to do, festivals of india