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Where To Stay In Manali For The Best Mountain Views
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
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The Hotel That Has Its Own Railway Station: Inside Gleneagles, Scotland’s Legendary Railway Hotel
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
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5 Former Schools Around The World That Are Now Luxury Hotels
These five luxury hotels were once schools, from Kyoto and London to Ireland, Park City and Tuscany, blending historic architecture with contemporary stays
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Where To Stay In Ahmedabad For Navratri: Four Hotels For Garba, Food And Festive Nights
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
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Where To Go This Gandhi Jayanti Weekend: 7 Stays To Consider
Planning a three-day break this Gandhi Jayanti? Here are seven stays for nature, heritage, wellness and unhurried time away from the city
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India’s Safari Season Is Here: Three Luxury Wildlife Escapes To Build Your Next Trip Around
Plan a luxury safari in India this season with stays near Panna, Bandhavgarh and Ranthambore, where wildlife meets history, culture, and immersive experiences
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3 Best Lodges In Pench For The 2026-27 Safari Season
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
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This 19th-Century Trading Post In Arctic Norway Is Now A Heritage Stay
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
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SUJÁN Enters Africa With Chiawa Camp And Old Mondoro Acquisition In Zambia
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
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Why They Sleep Where Murders Happened: The Psychology Behind Dark Tourism
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
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What If Your Sikkim Stay Was The Destination Too? Five Stays Framed By Mountains And Local Life
From Gangtok to Pelling, these five stays bring together Himalayan landscapes, local traditions, heritage and slow travel
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Who Decides A Hotel Is 5-Star? Inside India’s Hotel Classification System
From room size and restaurants to staffing and accessibility, discover what hotels need to meet India’s official star classification standards
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6 Hotels That Push The Boundaries Of Architecture And Design
Discover six hotels where bold architecture is part of the stay, from Dubai’s Burj Al Arab to Zaha Hadid’s Morpheus in Macau
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Where To Stay In Lucknow For An Authentic Awadhi Food Experience
Planning a food-focused Lucknow trip? These five premium hotels put you within easy reach of Awadhi cuisine, historic food markets, kebabs, biryani, chikankari shopping, and the city’s most important cultural landmarks
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The Muraka: How The Maldives Built A Hotel Beneath The Indian Ocean
The Muraka at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island was born from a question that seemed almost absurd: could someone actually sleep beneath the Indian Ocean? Its answer involved a 600-tonne structure, a crane ship, and a 180-degree view of the reef
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Stay Surrounded By Picasso, Banksy And More At These 3 Art-Filled Hotels
Looking for an art-filled stay? These three hotels in Scotland, Bermuda, and Athens combine exceptional hospitality with impressive collections
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6 Luxe Stays In Kochi For A Slower Kerala Getaway
For a more memorable Kochi stay, look beyond conventional city hotels. These six luxury properties range from heritage mansions and art-led boutiques to expansive waterfront resorts and secluded backwater retreats
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Planning A Surfing Holiday In Varkala? These Stays Put You Close To The Action
Varkala’s dramatic cliffs, golden beaches and easy-going surf scene make it one of Kerala’s most appealing coastal escapes. From sea-facing resorts to Ayurveda retreats, these five stays keep you close to the waves
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Where To Stay In Wayanad For Coffee Estate Experiences, Forest Walks, And Slow Travel
If travel means following plantation trails, spotting birds at dawn, and walking beneath rainforest canopies, these Wayanad stays offer plenty of reasons to stay awhile
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Hotel Irada Bags Michelin Key: Inside India’s First-Year Wine Country Winner
Hotel Irada, a 32-room wine estate near Pune, has earned a One MICHELIN Key in its first year. From Parisian flea-market finds and vineyard suites to Nyāsa wellness and wine-led experiences, here’s what makes it special
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Van Rāsa Kasauli Opens With 16-Key Luxury Retreat, Private Plunge Pools And Himalayan Views
Van Rāsa has opened in Kasauli as a 16-key boutique luxury retreat, pairing forest views and private heated plunge pools with Syāhi restaurant, Neer wellness facilities, and curated Himachali experiences
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Planning A Luxury Getaway To South Goa? Here’s Where To Stay And What To Do
South Goa pairs long beaches and palm-fringed landscapes with Portuguese heritage, seafood-led dining and some of the state’s finest luxury resorts. Here’s where to stay and what to do on a refined Goan escape
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Seclude Opens A 300-Year-Old Fort Near Delhi. Here Are More Fort Stays To Check Out
Seclude Fort Unchagaon is now welcoming guests to its 300-year-old heritage property, just two hours from Delhi-NCR. If you’re looking for a staycation steeped in history, here are more fort stays to consider
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7 Luxury Hotels To Book If Michelin-Starred Dining Is On Your Itinerary
From Paris and Monaco to Bangkok and Hong Kong, these luxury hotels pair exceptional stays with Michelin-starred restaurants, making them destinations for travellers who plan their holidays around where they eat
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Portugal Wine Hotels: 5 Luxury Stays For The Ultimate Douro Valley Experience
From Porto’s historic Port lodges to vineyard estates overlooking the Douro, these luxury hotels put Portuguese wine at the centre of the stay, with cellar visits, tastings, winemaker experiences and some of the valley’s finest bottles
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North East Festival Guide 2026: Where To Stay For The Cherry Blossom Festival, Hornbill, Ziro And More
Planning a Northeast festival trip in 2026? Discover premium stays for the Ziro, Hornbill, Cherry Blossom and Anthurium festivals
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6 New Luxury Hotels And Resorts Opening In India
From a new Leela in Sikkim and a Taj resort in Lonavala to luxury safari lodges in Jawai and Ranthambore, these upcoming hotels are adding fresh addresses to India’s luxury travel map
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Where The Sea Stands Witness: Inside A Clifftop Wedding At Araqila
Perched where the Mochemad River meets the Arabian Sea, Araqila offers a fortress-inspired setting for intimate destination weddings on the Konkan coast