HAPPILY EVER AFTER AT HERITAGE HOTELS

FROM BOLLYWOOD-APPROVED PALACE HOTELS TO INTIMATE BOUTIQUE PROPERTIES AND BOUGAINVILLEA-SMOTHERED HAVELIS, INDIA HAS PLENTY OF HISTORIC WEDDING VENUES TO CHOOSE FROM

FESTIVE FEAST

FROM BANARAS TO ALWAR, DUSSEHRA IS THE TIME OF BIG CELEBRATIONS AND EVEN BIGGER FLAVOURS

SWIRLING COLOURS, THUMPING BEATS

THE FOLK DANCE OF GUJARAT HAS TRANSCENDED BORDERS TO BECOME A CULTURAL SYMBOL OF CELEBRATION LIKE NONE OTHER

THE WORLD'S A STAGE

CHARACTERS, SYMBOLS, AND CONCEPTS ASSOCIATED WITH HISTORY, MYTHOLOGY, FANTASY, AND CULTURE ARE REPRESENTED BY RITUALISTIC DRESSES AND MASKS

SHADES OF FESTIVITY

FROM AUTHOR ANAND NEELAKANTAN TO CHEF KUNAL KAPUR, EIGHT EMINENT PERSONALITIES SHARE THEIR CHERISHED FESTIVE MEMORIES

REGAL RENDEZVOUS

DESIGNER RAGHAVENDRA RATHORE'S ROYAL ROOTS SHINE THROUGH AS HE REMINISCES ABOUT HIS CHILDHOOD AND HOW TRAVEL INFLUENCES HIS CREATIVE PROCESS

AROUND THE WORLD IN DUBAI

FROM A NIGHT UNDER THE ATHENIAN SKY TO A SUN-DRENCHED AFTERNOON STRAIGHT OUT OF A MIAMI POSTCARD, DUBAI OFFERS SOME BEST-OF-THE-WORLD EXPERIENCES

ECHOES OF JAKARTA

FROM ITS HISTORICAL ROOTS TO ITS SKYLINE, THIS SKYSCRAPER-STUDDED CITY CAPTIVATES WITH ITS CONTRASTS

LIVING LOCAL IN BANGKOK

BANGKOK, IF YOU CAN LOOK BEYOND ITS INFAMOUS REPUTATION, IS ONE OF THE MOST FASCINATING CITIES IN THE WORLD

DESIGNED TO STAND OUT

THIS YEAR, COPENHAGEN WAS named UNESCO's World Capital of Architecture. Though I have been to Copenhagen several times, I couldn't resist taking yet another trip to the city to witness the architecture of this warm and welcoming city with fresh eyes.

Best Monsoon Resorts

Situated Across Various Mist-Laden Corridors Of The Country, These Rainy Stays Promise A Retreat Far From The Chaos Of The Metropolitan Cities

НООК, LINE, AND SINKER 1

THE ILISH (HILSA), WITH ITS ALMOST DIVINE STATUS AMONG BENGALIS, ONCE USED TO BE A MUCH AWAITED SEASONAL AFFAIR. NOW, WITH RISING DEMAND, BENGAL’S SILVER CROP FACES A SEA OF PROBLEMS

Eight Monsoon Road Trips

India Is At Its Most Verdant In The Rainy Season. These Routes, Recommended By Rishad Saam Mehta, Will Introduce You To Vistas You Have Never Seen Before. Don't Forget To Refer To Our Safety Checklist Before You Set Out

A ROYAL AFFAIR

LUXURY MEETS HISTORY AT THIS GRAND 14TH CENTURY FORT TURNED WELLNESS RESORT, WHERE ONE OF BOLLYWOOD'S MOST-LOVED COUPLES GOT MARRIED

LAND THE OF THUNDER

A LUXURIOUS SOJOURN THROUGH PARO AND THIMPHU

A TALE OF THREE CITIES

TWO WRITERS PUT A LITERARY SPIN ON THEIR UK TOUR BY FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THEIR IDOLS—SYLVIA PLATH, J.K. ROWLING, JANE AUSTEN, AND MORE

TOUCHDOWN AT TEIDE

THE STARK, RUGGED LANDSCAPE OF THE TEIDE NATIONAL PARK IN SPAIN'S CANARY ISLANDS IS A BIT LIKE MARS

PAINTING THE SEASONS

THE BARAMASA MINIATURE PAINTINGS DEPICT IN RICH DETAIL WHAT MONSOON IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD LOOKED LIKE

WAITING FOR RAIN

IN KERALA, MUCH LIKE THE REST OF INDIA, THE MONSOON CAN REDUCE A REGION TO PENURY, AND ITS LACK CAN CAUSE THE SAME

LEGENDS OF THE RAIN

WHEN THE MONSOON HITS MEGHALAYA, LIFE SLOWS DOWN. CELEBRATIONS ARE PUT ON HOLD AND ITS TIME TO REVISIT THE STORIES OF THE SEASON

PETRICHOR IN A BOTTLE

KANNAUJ'S EXQUISITE MITTI ATTAR CAPTURES THE ELUSIVE SCENT OF THE RAIN

Maharashtra Embarks to Realise Net Zero Mission

Maharashtra has stepped up its efforts to combat plastic and other waste pollution with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) taking several initiatives to reduce, recycle and reuse waste of all kinds

AD ASTRS PER ASPERA

A TRIP TO BENITAL IN UTTARAKHAND DOES NOT GO AS PLANNED, BUT THERE ARE REWARDS NONETHELESS

MANCHESTER BEYOND FOOTBALL

MANCHESTER IS A HUB OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND CULTURE, HIPSTER CAFÉS, AND EXPERIMENTAL FOOD AND DRINK JOINTS, BUT IT REMAINS ROOTED IN ITS EGALITARIAN, WORKERS’ MOVEMENT-ORIENTED, RADICAL HERITAGE

PUDUCHERIE

IN PUDUCHERRY'S FRENCH QUARTER, LIFE TENDS TO BE RATHER SLOW AND LANGUID, BUT THAT'S HALF ITS CHARM

MONSOON MAGIC WITH WELCOMHERITAGE

Experience the enchanting allure of the rains with WelcomHeritage's escapes, where nature comes alive in its full splendour

NO ROOM FOR BAGGAGE

I CARRY TREKKING PANTS INSTEAD OF DENIM BECAUSE THEY ARE LIGHTER, PACK SMALLER AND OFFER MANY PRACTICAL CONVENIENCES

A MORNING IN MODENA

IT WAS STILL THE EARLY morning of a weekday when I left my hotel to walk the streets of Modena. I sought the perfect cup of coffee that I had come to Italy for.

25 Summer Getaways

Start planning for your summer travel with this list of offbeat sustainable destinations