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10 people who travelled with us
Fascinating and memorable experiences of celebrities who have travelled the world, and even beyond
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Naomi Wolf
The author of the 1991 bestselling book 'The Beauty Myth', shares her experiences and observations on travelling as a woman
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Valmik Thapar
Author of 14 books, a conservationist and nature historian talks about Tiger Fire documentation and wildlife travels
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Milan Luthria
The film director loved the colourful Portuguese-style cottages at Vivanta by Taj in Goa
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Alexander Frater
The acclaimed travel writer talks about his favourite hotel, Aashyana Lakhanpal Villas, Goa.
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Alifiya Calcuttawala
Regional director of The Wanderers travels to 4-5 countries every year and feels that not all those who wander are lost
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Siddhartha Basu
The producer of Kaun Banega Crorepati and other major TV shows says what he likes about the Taj Tashi in Thimphu, Bhutan
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Bittu Sahgal
Naturalist and the editor of Sanctuary magazine, tells us about his favourite wildlife destinations in India and varied travel experiences.
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Great escapes
Meet some of our more famous contemporaries, who tell us just how far they'll go to escape from the daily grind
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Paul Theroux
The travel writer and the author of the bestseller, The Great Railway Bazaar, finds traditional Asian societies turning into rapacious consumers
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Milind Soman
The Indian model and actor finds The Indus in Leh as a relaxation lodge in the lap of a different sort of luxury
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Monikangana Dutta
The Indian model and actress had a lovely time in Muscat, at a property that mixed Arabic and Victorian styles
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Pierce Brosnan
The actor feels that the journey is about packing the suitcase and going off and sharing experiences with a bunch of new people
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Paulo Coelho
The author of the bestselling novel, The Alchemist, gathers as much as possible from his journeys
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Shujaat Khan
The Indian musician and sitar player has stayed at The Plaza Hotel in New York more than 30 times now
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Javed Akhtar
The lyricist and poet likes to stare out of the train windows or into nothingness and finally fall asleep with that clacking sound
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Doddamasti
The mahout of Arjuna, lead procession elephant at the Mysore Dasara Festival 2013, describes training this highly intelligent animal
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Sunil Chhetri
The Indian professional footballer loves Le Meridien, Delhi, for its great food and its association with his Nehru Cup win
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Soumen Dey
The Peter Sangiovese vineyards of Tuscany is on the travel wish list of the wine custodian at Pan Asian Restaurant of ITC Sonar, Kolkata
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Hrithik Roshan
The superfit and superhit actor loves to eat a lot on vacations, but makes up for it by staying active
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Kajol Devgan
Mononymously known as Kajol, the actor and the Padma Shri awardee, fell in love with Egypt during a shoot, but now it's mostly beach holidays for her to please the kids
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Vidya Balan
The Bollywood actor found the Huka Lodge, in New Zealand, to be closest to her idea of heaven
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Sunny Deol
The Indian film actor, producer and director, loves holidaying with all his family members, with a spot of adventure to spice it up
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Gautam Gambhir
The Indian cricketer fell in love with Taj Exotica in the Maldives during his honeymoon
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Chetan Bhagat
The columnist, screenwriter, speaker and the bestselling author has a fascination for the Middle-Eastern countries like Lebanon, Iran, Iraq and Yemen
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Unmukt Chand
For the Indian cricketer, soothing colours, good food and the sea in front win it for Trident, Mumbai
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Steve & Linda Brenner
Working in travel and tourism is typical for English-speaking immigrants in Europe, say the co-founders of The Beehive Hotel in Rome
