Outlook Traveller - May 2009
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CRUISE 90 Southeast Asia by sea. BYMITALI SARAN OOTY HOTELS 98 Enduring charm. BY VAIDEHI IYER NAGALAND 106 Springtime in Mon. BY RAJNI GEORGE KOREA 112 The food tour. BYMRIDULA GANDHI 48 HOURS 120 In Johannesburg. BY ACHAL PRABHALA The glass-and-teak-panelled corridors of the restored Fernhills Palace in Ooty (p. 98) COVER Photograph: Sanjoy Ghosh Design: Mayank Rai Regulars 6 Insider 8 Letters 12 Ask Marco 16 NSEW 34 Hotels 46 Books 50 Favourite Things 52 Alternatives 56 Rediscovery 128 Travel & Error 129 Read & Win 130 Traveltoons
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Stargazing In Ladakh
Cleaning the dust off the DSLR was all worth it. This ride to go stargazing in Ladakh had many inspirational and joyous moments
CULTURAL & COASTAL CONCOCTION
Home to many undiscovered gems, Tamil Nadu has a lot more to its name than what it’s given credit for!
An Escape To Your Own Private Sanctuary
Hotels, hostels and nothing like home
Paris on a Plate
French delights have a new address in the capital, where all diets go to die
A Rainbow Summer
THIS SUMMER, IN THE CITY WHERE I lIVe, the rainbow flags are everywhere — up in the alleys, on top of buildings, and even outside the important-looking official buildings.
A New DIMENSION
A new adventure awaits every time one ventures into the incredible land of Ladakh. This was an epic ride that afforded unparalleled experiences
FOOD FIT FOR THE GODS
From rice and dal to delectable sweetmeats that make you see stars, Odisha’s culinary diversity is a journey you must make
THE Known UNKNOWN
Beyond the popular — but now routine — Ladakh, lies an infinitely absorbing stretch of the land that offers culture and life little known to the regular traveller — the Zanskar region
Of childhood memories and more
The oldest was thirteen, the youngest six. a day of choices, resilience, strength, friendship and above all, survival, binds six kids on the (mis) adventure of their lives
The other side of the mountain
THERE WAS NO GALE THAT MORNING, and the sea was far, far, away. In fact the Himalayan Pass of Nathu La is 18,380 feet above sea level, according to its board. But, apart from such factual information, whenever we discuss a project the floodgates of our minds spring open releasing a virtual storm of, often conflicting, ideas.