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'It Was All Cacti': Ex-Army Officer & His Wife Turn Barren Udaipur Land Into...
Originally reported and written in September 2023, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. Considered among the oldest fold mountain ranges in India — and possibly the Earth —...
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What the Tiger Would Ask of You, If It Could — A Guide for Winter Safaris
As winter approaches, India's tiger reserves, national parks and wildlife sanctuaries will once again see a surge of visitors. Many will hope for that one sighting of a tiger crossing the track, an...
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A Date With History: 8 Heritage Walks That Should Be on Your Vacation List
How do the street artists of Mumbai thrive in an age of e-commerce? What were steam engines like back in the day? Why is the Taj of Marwar called so? Google may have the answers, but witnessing them...
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Think That Seashell Is Just Beach Debris? Scientists Say It Could Be Part of...
A seashell may look like one of the most harmless souvenirs a beach can offer. It is small, already detached from its animal and, unlike a piece of coral or live wildlife, seems to have no obvious role...
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Delhi Hotels Are Costing Lakhs During BRICS Summit. Where Can You Go Instead?
Delhi is hosting some of the world's most powerful leaders this weekend. For travellers looking for a room in the capital, that could mean something less exciting: very expensive hotel bills. The 18th...
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Munnar’s Rare Neelakurinji Due To Bloom in 2030 Is Flowering Now
Munnar’s hills turned deep blue-purple in 2018, and ever since, one number has been associated with the region’s next neelakurinji bloom: 2030. That is true for the famous flowers inside Eravikulam...
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From Chai to Checkpoints: What an Indian Woman Saw Travelling Solo Across...
"I want people to know about Afghanistan," Sharanya Iyer tells me. "But I'm not promoting tourism there." Before I sat down to interview a woman who had travelled to Afghanistan purely for leisure,...
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What Every Tourist Should Know Before Visiting India's High-Risk Travel Spots
You're driving up toward a high pass in Ladakh, and the road ahead is blocked. No warning sign, no clear explanation at first glance — just a stretch of tarmac that's been cordoned off, and a small...
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5 Monsoon Spots Where Hills Become Islands, Fields Turn Pink & Waterfalls...
Every monsoon, a few places in India change so dramatically that they feel worth planning an entire trip around. In Rajasthan, green hillocks sit surrounded by water like tiny islands. In Karnataka, a...
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This Duo Turned 10 Acres of Dry Land Into an Eco-Stay With 6000 Plants, Mud...
“The first thing we did after buying it was nothing,” recalls Ankit Rastogi. For about three years, he and Pradeep Vijayan left the 10 acres they had bought near Kanha National Park largely untouched....
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‘I've Started Living Again’: How 1 Lakh Seniors Are Finding Friends & Freedom...
The phone passes from one hand to another across the dining table. In one picture, 68-year-old Roweena stands against Dubai’s glittering skyline, smiling wide in a floral shirt and sunglasses. In...
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6 Tea Plantations Where You Can Watch Your Favourite Chai Come to Life
There are few things more comforting than sipping a hot cup of tea while the rain taps gently against your window. But if you've ever wondered where that cup begins its journey, the monsoon is the...
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We Left Delhi to Build a Traditional Kath-Kuni Homestay in Himachal's Sainj...
Originally reported and written in July 2022, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. Nestled in the lap of the Great Himalayan National Park in Sainj Valley, the picturesque...
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10 Pet-Friendly Homestays to Help You Explore India With Your Furry Travel...
Ever planned a vacation enthusiastically only to realise your beloved pooch can’t accompany you because the place isn’t pet friendly? That ends here. You can now undertake every touristy escapade...
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‘This Was My Home, Now It’s Yours’: Kashmir Man Turns Ancestral Land into...
Originally reported and written in June 2023, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. On the eastern outskirts of Srinagar, there lies a town where the phrase ‘heaven on earth’...
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Couple Turns Chambal Into a Tourism Hub With Their Boutique Safari Lodge,...
Originally reported and written in June 2023, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. “Ab hamein lagta hai hamari bhi koi value hai! (Now we feel like we too have something of...
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How A Chef Turned Her Ancestral Land in a Beach Town into An Experiential...
Originally reported and written in June 2023, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. “One day, I will build a farmhouse here,” Rajan Chaughule, a journalist from Mumbai,...
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How I Lived in a Caravan for 2 Years, Travelling Everywhere From Spiti to...
Originally reported and written in June 2022, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. Every year on 1 July, a Facebook memory pops up on Vimal Geethanandan’s phone. The picture...
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Engineer’s Dreamy Homestay in Kashmir is an Ode To the Magic of her Stunning...
Originally reported and written in May 2023, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. If we were to ask you your idea of a dream vacation, what picture comes to your mind? Does...
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10 Fun Ways to Help Your Kids Fall in Love with Nature This Summer
Originally reported and written in March 2025, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. Summer is the perfect time to get outdoors and explore the wonders of nature with your...
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