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In this issue
Explore the many hues of India with the festive issue of Discover India. Begin by bookmarking 10 unique festivals—including a carnival in Goa and a boat race in Kerala. Follow a 10-day road trip across the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh; discover the legends of the ancient city of Madurai, and take a trip to the unique Balti Museum in the northernmost frontier of Ladakh. A photo series from Kerala's Kannur introduces you to the mystical dance ritual of Theyyam while a travelogue from the central state of Madhya Pradesh unearths its assorted treasures. Do not miss our comprehensive guide to the city of Guwahati and a post-pandemic travelogue from Varanasi.
Far From Home
Singapore-based Patricia (@oneoceanaway) visited India twice in the same year with her husband, Michael. And though the second sojourn was a few days before the pandemic forced the world into a lockdown, this Spanish wanderer has nothing but happy memories and happier images of their adventure in India.
![Far From Home](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/6176448f18f1b/crp_Far-From-Home.jpg)
3 mins
Au Naturel
AINDRILA MITRA experiences the charm of a luxe farm stay amid wilderness at Mihir Garh, a boutique property near Jodhpur.
![Au Naturel](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/617659c30826a/crp_Au-Naturel.jpg)
4 mins
A Mouthful of South
South Indian cuisine gets a new lease of life at Savya Rasa Delhi—the restaurant pleasantly surprises with its sophisticated flavours and originality.
![A Mouthful of South](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/61765ae031b26/crp_A-Mouthful-of-South.jpg)
2 mins
It's Festival Time In India!
The richness of a culture is often reflected in its festivals, and that stands true in india, the land of festivals. Many of its celebrations go unnoticed under the all-encompassing blanket of popular events, such as holi and diwali. Here are 10 unique gems that guarantee a mesmerising experience.
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9 mins
Into the Unknown
Embark on a 10-day road trip across eastern and central Arunachal Pradesh to find fresh perspective and a world that abounds in pristine beauty.
![Into the Unknown](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/617647f2438fb/crp_Into-theUnknown.jpg)
8 mins
Abode of the Goddess
Steeped in legend and jasmine aroma, Madurai draws the bulk of its tourists with ornate temples. But go deeper and you’ll discover that the city holds a unique allure for everyone.
![Abode of the Goddess](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/61764adb74b6a/crp_Abode-of-theGoddess.jpg)
7 mins
Culture beyond Borders
A trip to the northernmost frontier of Ladakh warrants a visit to the unique Balti Museum, where you will discover a culture that has survived despite wars and shifting borders.
![Culture beyond Borders](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/61765c2e6ed00/crp_Culture-beyondBorders.jpg)
4 mins
HOME is where the PUJA is
As preparations crescendo for this year’s Durga Puja, experience the humble pandals of Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, and traditional family’s annual rituals.
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5 mins
HIGH on HERITAGE
In the brief lull between two waves of the raging pandemic, a trip uncovered assorted treasures in Madhya Pradesh: from the ornate palaces of Orchha to the iconic temples of Khajuraho, and the wild denizens of Panna Tiger Reserve.
![HIGH on HERITAGE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/6176530613b4d/crp_HIGH-onHERITAGE.jpg)
6 mins
The DAWN is NIGH
Varanasi may be best known for its ethereal ghats and boat rides on the River Ganga, but its svelte lanes are brimming with culinary specialties and unique silk saris. Set out on a fine morning to sample these and discover just how much the pandemic has affected local businesses.
![The DAWN is NIGH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/888/774715/617658e856285/crp_TheDAWN-isNIGH.jpg)
5 mins
Discover India Magazine Description:
Publisher: Burda Media India Pvt. Ltd.
Category: Travel
Language: English
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
Discover India, India's premium travel and culture magazine launched in 1988 by Media Transasia India Limited in active cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, with a view to cater primarily to the inbound tourist. It is a beautifully presented glossy monthly, widely circulated and available at all our missions abroad.
Discover India reflects the diverse aspects of India. It deals with India's philosophy, history, culture, architecture, fashion, art and folklore in both the ancient and modern context. It is a magazine with some thing for everyone - the gourmet, the scholar, the architect.
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