Tucked cozily above India, Nepal has earned the sobriquet, “The Roof of the World”, because of the highest mountain it houses—the daunting, yet beautiful, Mt. Everest. Nepal also holds the accolade of being home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites. Listed as one of the best travel destinations of 2017 by Lonely Planet, Nepal has […]
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A hungry man’s guide to Delhi
Delhi is a melting pot of religion, communities and cultures. So, it’s natural for it to offer a myriad of food choices. But for those visiting Delhi for the first time, it becomes a difficult task choosing what to eat, or even where to start. Almost everyone you meet in Delhi is a self-proclaimed foodie. […]
Read MoreExploring Ladakh the non-touristy way
India is home to over 1.3 billion people and it is natural to go somewhere where you’re not surrounded by people all the time. Luckily, India is also home to several such places that provide you the much-needed break from the cacophony of a metropolis. A place close to everyone’s heart is Ladakh. Yes, after […]
Read MoreClassic Delhi experiences for first timers
The words ‘chaotic’, ‘intimidating’, ‘historic’ and ‘vibrant’ can throw a first time traveller to Delhi in a tizzy. In this blog, we break down the enigma and the nervousness around the capital city of India, and give you a list of essential experiences that will orient you to the city immediately. We have hand picked […]
Read MoreReh Festival in Arunachal Pradesh
As summer sets in the far east state of Arunachal Pradesh, the weather becomes bearable and festivities make their way into the villages. Reo or Reh festival is especially awaited by the Idus, a mishmi tribe that has made Arunachal their habitat since centuries. This is the most important festival on the calendar for them […]
Read MoreFive Life changing Summer Treks In India
If you’re a certified hill-lover and want to whet your mountain climbing skills, India is one of the best places to do so. Summer is especially great for hikes, longer treks and expeditions where one can beat the blistering heat of the plains and enjoy stunning vistas from atop peaks. A number of adventure travel […]
Read MoreOn the tiger trail in India
Best National Parks for sighting the striped showstopper It was the opaque green copse of trees that drape the forests of India that got stalwarts like Rudyard Kipling interested in the wildlands of the country. It is here that he conceived the famous book, The Jungle Book. The soothing shades of green and the wild […]
Read MoreTop places in Gujarat that should be on the itinerary
While planning a trip to India, turn your gaze to the gold mine of history, heritage, wildlife, beaches and temples in the state of Gujarat. The vast state sits on the westernmost edge of India and is a treasure trove of experiences. We’ve mine the top 5 for you, to ensure that you accommodate these […]
Read MoreSonepur Mela & Other Highlights of Bihar
Bihar’s reputation is largely lodged as keeper of Buddhist history with the circuit of Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Vaishali and Rajgir, but it is the big and small fairs and festivals of the state that acquaint you with the true Bihar. Fairs and Festivals of Bihar Sonepur Mela The full moon day of Karthik Poornima of […]
Read MoreOffbeat ideas for a romantic honeymoon in the sub-continent
India has been a coveted destination for nuptials for people around the world for the last many years. It’s grand forts & palaces, serene beaches and gorgeous heritage hotels make a stunning background for weddings. Add to that, the variety of cuisine, traditional dances and cultural infusions of mehndi and sangeet, and this is one […]
Read MoreWinter Music Festivals In India
Winter Music Festivals In India in 2021 India, the address of many vibrant festivals in the world, is especially flavourful in the last few months of the year. The Indian summer is tempered with cooler degrees, ideal for travellers to add the festivals to their itineraries. Not only is this time to indulge in the […]
Read MoreThe capital city of India, New Delhi is one of the most vibrant destinations in the country, given its strong historical backdrop and a contemporary vibe. It offers the traveller a peak into different dimensions of the country, taking you into narrow bustling markets, glitzy malls, archeological sites and monuments from eras that shaped the […]
Read MoreA River Runs Through It
Varanasi is an enigma difficult to understand and ironically it draws millions who want to understand their being. White you might or might not find yourself, if you are travelling alone, you are sure to find friends here. Your hair is shorter! Not nice! Long hair better!” came a sharp, chiding voice from a distance, […]
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