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The Ultimate Map of India’s Forts & Palaces: Explore Royal Heritage From...
There is an undeniable charm in walking through the portals of history. I recall my visit to The City Palace in Jaipur last year. Despite the cacophony of laughter, chatter and shutter sounds — gratis...
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Why Do Birdwatchers Flock to This Tamil Nadu Sanctuary From November to...
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is a haven for bird lovers, especially from November to March, when migratory birds flock to its tranquil waters. This period is considered the best time to visit the...
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After 60 Years, School Friends Reunite To Explore the World on an Epic Girls’...
Does the constant uncertainty of life leave you feeling overwhelmed? Most days, ticking things off our mental checklists — finances, love and career — feels like attempting to hit a bull’s-eye in the...
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From Ladakh to Uttarakhand: Exploring India’s Most Overlooked Winter Festivals
While the winter chill might tempt you to hibernate, there’s a world of warmth and wonder waiting to be discovered. India’s winter festivals offer a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage,...
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24 Hours in Shimla: Heritage Walks, Sustainable Stays & Snowy Thrills
Winter has finally arrived in Shimla, bringing the much-awaited chill. If you’ve been scouring the news for the snowfall updates, well, your wait is over! But don’t let the excitement of snow steal...
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Goa Airbnb Drama: When Messy Guests Spoil the Dream Stay – And How We Can All...
Picture this: You wake up in the morning, the sun’s rays shining beautifully through the French window. It instantly puts a smile on your face. You walk out onto the balcony and are greeted by the...
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Your Ultimate Trekking Guide to Sandakphu: Trails of Snow, Stars & Summits
Imagine yourself atop a crag on a hill, a sea of orographic clouds painted crimson by the sun beneath. From under the sea emerge little blue hills, intersected by verdant valleys — like little islands...
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India’s Top 10 Sustainable Homestays for Peaceful Getaways & Dreamy Vacations
As 2024 draws to a close, sustainable travel has firmly established itself as the mantra of modern globetrotters, with homestays at the heart of this green movement. From misty hills to sprawling tea...
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From Kashmir’s Frozen Lakes to Ladakh’s Hockey Rinks: Explore the Thrill of...
Imagine soaring effortlessly across the icy expanse of a Kashmiri lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks that pierce the sky. Or feel the rush of adrenaline as you engage in a high-speed ice hockey...
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From Jaipur to Hyderabad: The 2025 Festival Calendar Across India
Does the idea of backpacking the length and breadth of the country in 2025 hold your fancy? If only there were a way to add value to your trip. To help, we’ve scoured the internet for festivals...
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10 Incredible Places in India To Watch Migratory Birds This Winter
Each winter, from November to February, India’s wetlands, lakes, and rivers come alive with migratory birds from as far as Siberia and the Arctic. The country’s diverse landscapes — ranging from the...
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These Siblings Joined Their Dad To Create a Thriving Green Oasis & Homestay...
In the quiet lap of Maharashtra’s Malshej Ghat, a couple sits, soaking in the evening sun, with two cups of chai for company. The view — a sprawling 20-acre farmland — makes for a compelling...
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This Woman Takes Solo Trips Across India & Doesn’t Spend a Rupee — Here’s How
Have you ever felt the pull of the open road but held yourself back? Perhaps you’ve imagined standing on a mountaintop, exploring a quaint village, or finding peace in a serene temple, but the thought...
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Leaving Gurgaon’s Pollution Behind: Couple Creates Dream Writing Retreat in...
Tucked away in the peaceful Himalayas, there’s a place where writers come to tell their stories. Imagine clouds drifting through the room, the meowli bird singing from oak trees, and the mighty Nanda...
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Beyond Beaches: How To Make 24 Hours in Goa Unforgettable with New Flavours,...
If it were up to me, I would spend the better half of my time in Goa catching sunsets. Well, logistically, this isn’t doable. So, we’ve crafted an itinerary for you that compensates for it. Goa is a...
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Sustainable Homestay in Uttarakhand Offers Stunning Mountain Views Through...
Being on cloud nine assumes its true meaning during your stay at the ‘Glasshouse Celeste’, a paradisical getaway in the Basot village in Uttarakhand’s Ranikhet. The place is cocooned within...
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6 Incredible Ways to Experience Slow Travel in India — From Ancient Bakeries...
Slow travel is not just a trend — it’s a mindset shift towards immersive, meaningful experiences. It moves beyond rushed itineraries, encouraging travellers to engage deeply with local communities,...
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24 Hours in Rishikesh: The Only Itinerary You Need for Peace, Adventure &...
The year is young. But if you’ve been feeling it’s time for a breather, you’re not alone. We hear you. Well, Rishikesh is here with an antidote for your blues — a festival that celebrates...
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‘We Sold Everything Off’: A Retd Navy Officer & His Family Are Cruising the...
Tell the class how you spent your last vacation. Excited about this particular assignment, Kaeya Gautam (14) began her story by recalling her visit home. As the tale progressed, the amused bunch of...
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Make Your Next Trip Meaningful: 5 Volunteer Experiences That Go Beyond...
In an age where travel is often synonymous with fleeting experiences, volunteer-based travel offers a chance to forge deeper connections with India’s diverse landscapes and communities, while also...
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This 120-YO Kutch Fort Is Now a Heritage Homestay & a CBSE School Amid 1000...
In the rugged landscape of Gujarat’s Kutch, just 30 kilometres from Bhuj, stands a 120-year-old fort with a story of reinvention. The historic Darbargadh in Devpur village, built in 1905, has...
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Darjeeling’s Toy Train Has Chugged Through the Himalayas Since 1881 — Here’s...
Darjeeling has become synonymous with three things — tea, panoramic views of the Himalayas, and the ‘Toy Train’. While the primary mode of transport between this hill town and the plains of Siliguri...
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This Hidden Desert in Tamil Nadu Looks Like It’s From Another Planet!
Tamil Nadu generally evokes images of its verdant paddy fields, ancient temples, and the peaceful Bay of Bengal coastline. But did you know that the state is also home to a desert unlike any other in...
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Couple Quits Gurugram Life to Build Storybook Homestay in the Forests of...
“This place is straight out of a storybook!” This is what every guest who visits Kudrat, a boutique homestay in the Tirthan Valley of Himachal Pradesh, thinks. Host Sudhir Nehru (44) agrees. Named...
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Beyond Goa & Andamans: Discover India’s Most Mysterious Islands with Hidden...
India, with its vast coastline and rich geographical diversity, is home to a treasure trove of lesser-known islands, each offering something unique and unexplored. While some of the country’s islands...
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With Love for Their Land, These Young Locals Made Their Maharashtra Village a...
Imagine a place where the roar of a hidden tiger echoes through dense, emerald forests, where a vast reservoir’s still, glassy surface reflects a sky teeming with rare birds. This is Koyna, a jewel...
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10 Fun Ways to Help Your Kids Fall in Love with Nature This Summer
Summer is the perfect time to get outdoors and explore the wonders of nature with your kids. With longer days and warmer weather, you can engage in exciting and educational activities that not only...
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Whispers of the Past: 6 Breathtaking Indian Monuments That Time Almost Erased
India is home to a wealth of monuments, but many hidden gems have remained largely forgotten over time. From ancient temples to majestic forts, these lesser-known sites are steeped in history but have...
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Trekking With Kids? Here Are the Best Beginner-Friendly Trails in India
Taking children trekking in India can be a rewarding experience for the whole family. The country offers several trails that are perfect for beginners and young hikers. Here’s a practical guide to...
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India’s 6 Rarest Summer Flowers: One Only Appears Every 12 Years!
India, with its vast landscapes and rich biodiversity, is home to some of the world’s most extraordinary and rare flowers. These elusive blooms appear only in certain regions or during particular...
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Escape the Heat: Stay at These 10 Beautiful Mud Homestays in India
Summer holidays are just a few weeks away. While everyone’s busy making plans for a good vacation we bring to you the 10 best homestays from Himachal Pradesh to Kerala that are cool and sustainable....
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Indian Farmstays for Fruit Picking, Horse Riding & Star Gazing With Your Kids...
Quiz an adult about their fondest childhood memory, and watch them struggle to pluck one from the depths of their summer vacation archives. You can’t deny those were fun times — endless hours of doing...
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6 Stunning Alpine Lakes In Kashmir Perfect For A Summer Trek
Want to escape the heat and hike to some of India’s most remote, high-altitude lakes? Try trekking to these six breathtaking alpine lakes of Kashmir. These high-altitude lakes can only be reached on...
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More Than Just Bazaars: 10 Delhi Markets That Capture the City’s Spirit
Delhi, a city where history meets modernity, is home to some of the most iconic markets that have endured through the ages. From the sweet fragrance of roses in the flower mandis (markets) at dawn to...
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Solo Travel Made Simple: Honest Tips From Experienced Travellers
When was the last time you did something for the first time? This year, maybe go ahead and say ‘yes’ to that solo trip you’ve been relegating to the distant future. The first time can be daunting. But...
View ArticleFeeling Burnt Out? These 8 Stunning Art Retreats in India Offer the Reset You...
(Featured image courtesy Aura Pottery and Vulcan Art Gallery) In a world where notifications never sleep and deadlines chase us like clockwork, our minds are in overdrive — buzzing, busy, and barely...
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Bengaluru Airport’s New Sensory Room Is Making Travel Easier for Everyone
As global awareness of neurodivergence rises, many public spaces, including airports, are starting to accommodate the unique needs of neurodivergent individuals. According to a report by the Indian...
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Stay Among the Treetops: 10 Breathtaking Treehouse Retreats in India
Looking for your next dreamy escape in 2025? These 10 treehouse stays across India offer the perfect blend of eco-luxury, natural beauty, and conscious travel. 1. The Machan, Lonavala Rising 30 to 45...
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Tibetan Thalis, Colonial Bungalows, Pottery: Spending 24 Hours in Himachal’s...
Dharamkot is one of those quaint Himachal towns — the kind that seems willed into existence by the story Gods. Time and nature have worked their magic, carving out the snow-capped mountains that...
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From Coorg to Spiti: 5 Sustainable Travel Experiences You’ll Love
India, with its diverse landscapes, offers a rich experience for adventurous travellers. We have seen in recent years that a new wave of conscious tourism has emerged. People have started focusing on...
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He Quit Banking at 23 for the Mountains. Now He Runs a Rs 10 Cr Trekking Company
For most Indians, a secure corporate job with a good salary is often seen as the ultimate dream, a safe, stable path to a successful life. But for Vijay Pratap Singh (31), true fulfilment lay beyond...
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These 5 Indian Cafes Are Run by Survivors, Fighters & Everyday People with...
What if your next cup of coffee came with a shot of social justice? Across India, some truly remarkable cafés are doing more than just serving food. They are serving hope, dignity, second chances, and...
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How a Former Journalist & a Rafting Pioneer Couple Built a Forest Retreat...
In a forest 60 km from Dandeli, where the sounds of traffic are replaced by cicadas and the nearest mobile signal is a trek away, stands a home that runs not on electricity, but on intention. There...
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70% Solar-Powered & Plastic-Free, This Madhya Pradesh Jungle Lodge Grows 80%...
Nestled in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, bordering the lush expanse of Satpura National Park, lies Denwa Backwater Escape. Established in 2013, this serene gem stands out as a unique eco-luxury...
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From Lakes to Forest Trails: 5 Nature Walks Your Kids Will Love
Engaging children in nature walks provides more than just a break from routine; it offers an adventure filled with learning, discovery, and a chance to foster an appreciation for the environment....
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This Submerged Goan Village Reappears for Just 2 Months Every Year
A theatrical miracle plays out in South Goa every May. As summer envelopes the state in a blazing embrace, the waters around a piece of land in the Sanguem taluka dry out, and from their depths...
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This Firefly Festival in Maharashtra Is the Summer Adventure Your Kids Will...
“Mumma, do fireflies really exist?” If you’ve ever been caught off guard by a question like this — asked mid-bedtime story or during a car ride — you’re not alone. As parents, we’re always looking for...
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This Hidden Museum in Lucknow Is Reviving the City’s Forgotten Stories
In a forgotten stretch of Karimganj in Lucknow, beneath the open sky and beside her beloved mother, Begum Akhtar now rests… just as she wished. Her Mazaar, once neglected and forgotten, has been...
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Pine Forests, Waterfalls & Valley Views: Explore These 6 Hill Stations in...
As the summer sun scorches much of India, searching for cool and peaceful retreats becomes necessary. While the usual hill stations may offer a respite, they often come with crowds and...
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5 Uttarakhand Treks That Offer Peace, Solitude & Spectacular Views
As the summer sun begins to blaze across the plains, mountain lovers know it’s time to head north, where snow-fed rivers, alpine meadows, and glacier-kissed trails await. Uttarakhand, with its...
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