Exploring Old Delhi beyond food The serpentine lanes and bylanes of Old Delhi might be a chaotic setup for many, but for explorers at heart there is charm and rhythm in that cacophony. Delhi might be largely synonymous with the fast-paced New Delhi, but it…
Packing tips for travel with kids As a travel writer, I’ve raised my kids on the road. After dozens of family trips by planes, trains and automobiles, months spent living out of a duffel with newborns and teenagers, and plenty of mistakes and mishaps, I’ve learnt a thing…
Why the Rajasthan International Folk Festival resonates with performers Every year when the moon is at its brightest best in the north of India, during Sharad Purnima, the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur comes alive with droves of music lovers. It’s time for the annual, 4-day Rajasthan International Folk Festival…
Interesting experiences in Himachal Pradesh Cool breeze and something offbeat to do, these are the two things on every travellers’ wish list as they escape to the mountains. Here’s what you should not skip when you’re close to Himachal’s capital. Visit Hatu Peak in Narkanda…
Best new food experiences around the world Food travel is a trend that’s only getting hotter, as everyone from gourmands to social-media junkies pack their bags, armed with a list of must-try dining in dreamy destinations. The world is not just your oyster, in 2019 it’s a…
Six fitness hacks for travellers For travellers who always want to be on the run, it might be difficult to maintain a regular workout schedule. Physio Katherine McNabb suggests a few exercises that can be done in hotel room or airport lounge, not disturbing your…
Tips for travelling plastic-free Travel anywhere and you’ll see the impact our plastic habits have had on the world’s landscapes and oceans. Beth Terry, creator My Plastic Free Life, offers some suggestions for adopting a plastic-free travel style. -Take a reusable bottle of water.…
Best places to eat in Amritsar It is no secret – a true foodie (veg or non-veg) can spend days in this land of ghee and butter, sating the palate on rich, gourmet delights that have given Amritsari cuisine its very own niche. Some of Amritsar’s…
Great gifting ideas for Diwali Diwali’s almost here, and so is the gifting season. Pick from our list of practical options that’ll make for wonderful gifts for any traveller. Gift hampers The festive season always presents a good excuse for a guilt-free indulgence in sweets…
Postcards from our August 2018 issue This is your section entirely; we invite you, our readers, to send in photographs of special moments on your travels, little events or vistas that struck a chord or made you laugh. Tell us what you were doing there, and how…
