Sikkim and Gangtok: Eastern Himalaya Roads and Monastery Roofs
Travel through Sikkim with an eye on monasteries, roads and the quiet changes shaping this corner of the Himalaya.
Andaman Islands: Clear Water, Coral Reefs and Long Horizons
Chloe lays out what it takes to swap mainland traffic for Andaman reefs without losing sight of the ecosystem.
Chennai and Mahabalipuram: City, Shore and Carved Stone
Explore Chennai’s filter coffee mornings with Mahabalipuram’s carved rock faces to create a south Indian coastal loop.
Kolkata: Old Capital Energy, Bookstalls and Tram Tracks
Case for Kolkata as a city break built on books, food and arguments rather than only monuments.
Leh and Ladakh: High Altitude Circuits Above the Tree Line
Set out what it really takes to travel in Ladakh safely and respectfully, beyond the postcard passes.
Gokarna: Temple Town with a String of Quiet Beaches
Follow the line from Gokarna’s temple streets to its quieter bays, noting where codes change and where they stay the same.
Varkala: Kerala’s Cliff Top Beach Town for Long Walks
Absorb the unique feel that comes from spending a few relaxing days on Varkala’s stunning cliffs, carefully observing both the mesmerizing patterns of the waves below and the vibrant rhythms of the local culture.
Coorg: Coffee Country Weekends in the Western Ghats
Coorg is beautifully framed as an idyllic retreat nestled in the Western Ghats, where charming homestays and the region’s abundant rainfall combine to create a refreshing and serene getaway. This blend of warm hospitality and lush natural beauty makes it a perfect destination for travelers seeking tranquility and an authentic experience.
Hampi: Boulders, Ruins and a Medieval Capital in the Sun
Let’s explore how to walk through Hampi’s remarkable stone city with enough context and thoughtful care to truly appreciate and see much more than just the photogenic ruins.
Pondicherry and Auroville: Sea, Villas and an Experimental Township
Pondicherry’s charming villas combined with Auroville’s unique experimental calm come together to create a coastal stay that offers much more than just beautiful beaches. This blend provides a serene and enriching experience, inviting visitors to explore a deeper, more tranquil side of the Indian coastline.