This cold season has brought the town of Mussoorie to a standstill as it recently experienced season’s heaviest snowfall. The entire city is covered in a sheet of white. For those who are fond of snow, here we have a few…

Kerala is South India’s most serenely beautiful state. A slender coastal strip is shaped by its layered landscape: almost 600km of glorious Arabian Sea coast and beaches. Besides its famous backwaters, elegant houseboats, ayurvedic treatments and delicately spiced, taste-bud tingling…

From a nation like India-with over 7500 km long coastline and some exotic island destinations, if Goa is the only beach destination that comes to your mind, then you need to explore a bit more. No doubt that Goa is…

Kathmandu was always the haven at the end of the overland trail – a place to kick back and unwind after days in rattletrap buses or weeks tramping along Nepal’s mountain trails. But in 2015, this oasis was rocked by…

What are the travel travails for a Westerner in India? Globetrotting journalist and author of Mappillai- an Italian son-in-law in India, Carlo Pizzati is now a bonafide, Aadhar-card holding resident who has made a little seaside village in Tamil Nadu…

Perched on the Arabian Peninsula, with 1700km of glistening coastline, Oman is an emerging tourist destination with alluring beaches, almost biblical landscapes and natural splendour. Aiming to double the number of international visitors to five million by 2020, the sultanate…

कुंभ मेला पृथ्वी पर सबसे विशाल धार्मिक मण्डली है। यह विशाल उत्सव लाखों तीर्थयात्रियों को आकर्षित करता है, जिसमें विभिन्न हिंदू मठों के साधु शामिल हैं। कुंभ मेला किसी विशेष जाति या पंथ से संबंधित नहीं है – हिंदू धर्म…

The carvings that swathe Khajuraho’s three groups of World Heritage–listed temples are among the finest temple art in the world. The Western Group of temples, in particular, contains some stunning sculptures. Legend has it that Khajuraho was founded by Chardravarman,…

India’s premier ski-resort Auli is a little earthly paradise. This town comes to life in winters with professional skiers flocking the place to test their skills along nearly 20km of mountain slopes. There is still much more to do in…

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