Tips & articles
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A traveller’s guide to India’s festivals
01 July 2013
Earlier this year the Maha Kumbh Mela, held in the north Indian city of Allahabad, was touted as the biggest...
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10 delicious kid-friendly foods of the world
17 June 2013
Parents remain ever hopeful as we strive to introduce different foods into our children’s diets. Whether your family is travelling...
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Ten of the world’s toughest bike rides
13 June 2013
Cycling’s toughest competitors will line up their bikes in the Corsican town of Porto-Vecchio on 29 June for the centenary...
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Safety tips for women travellers in India
30 May 2013
Some women travellers, and especially solo women travellers, are reassessing their travel plans in India following the fatal rape of...
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What an eyeful: the world’s most beautiful buildings
28 May 2013
Straight away we’ll say that this isn’t a top 10 list. There are just far too many styles of buildings,...
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Expert tips for your first trek to the Indian Himalaya
22 May 2013
Yearning to explore the forbidding peaks of the Indian Himalaya, but not sure where to start? These expert tips from...
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Beyond the Taj Mahal: the other tombs of Agra, India
04 April 2013
‘Helloooooo!’The eerie cry seems to issue from the wall of the tomb. In any other context it would be creepy...
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Planning your dream Himalayan trip
01 April 2013
For mountain lovers and the vertically inclined the Himalayas represent nothing less than the crowning apex of nature’s grandeur. Here...
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Planning your Sundarbans adventure
01 April 2013
The largest mangrove forest in the world is a mist-shrouded, river-riddled swamp region of shifting tides, man-eating tigers and off-the-beaten-track...
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How to eat Indian street food safely
31 January 2013
Tucking into street food is one of the joys of travelling in India – here are some tips to help...
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Best places to get married – and best places to go after a break up!
25 January 2013
From the giddy heights of romance and commitment to the best places to be miserable and alone, we’ve got places...
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A guide to the eateries of India
20 November 2012
Following the holocaust that took place after the partition of Punjab in 1947, millions of displaced Punjabis scattered throughout India...
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India’s forgotten metropolis: ruins that are worth a detour
20 November 2012
Every time I get off the rickety state transport carriage at the bus stand in Bidar, Karnataka, I am reminded...
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India’s hill stations: rising to the challenge of the 21st century
15 November 2012
The cool allure of India’s hills drew the British onwards and upwards during the Raj. The hill stations they established...
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Strap yourself in: the world’s most extreme road trips
26 September 2012
Travelling these routes inspires wonder and awe in those willing to shrug off the discomforts and heart-in-mouth moments that they...
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50 years of James Bond: a dream 007 travel itinerary
20 September 2012
Bond, James Bond that is, turns 50 on the silver screen this year. For those of us who leave room...
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Around Mumbai in 7 faiths
19 September 2012
Holy is not a word usually used to describe Mumbai. With its slums, Bollywood divas, Bombay mafia, and extremes of...
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Top 10 dream business destinations
05 September 2012
Your colleagues are coming in from Tokyo, you’re currently in London, and your negotiating partners are stationed somewhere outside Baltimore. If location doesn’t...
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Mumbai for sweet-toothed travellers
23 August 2012
Unknown to many travellers, South Asia has a whole genre – a large one – of food known as mithai,...
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Safari in India: a manual for nature lovers
14 August 2012
It’s no wonder that Hindu gods all have animals for celestial vehicles, or that many are part-animal themselves: India has...
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