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Treasure-Hunting Holidays Around The World
What’s the best thing about treasures? Undoubtedly, finding one of your own. And with Easter Sunday coming up, Tunali Mukherjee sends you on a treasure hunt of a different sort. (Hint: You’ll need to pack your sense of adventure and Indy’s tool-purse, along with your passport for this one!) Hunt For Flying Treasures Where: Burma [...]
10 Beach Holidays For Every Kind Of Traveller
Whether you’re a non-swimmer, a solitude-seeker, a hedonist, or a nature lover, Kiran Mehta has just the kind of beach to help you find your place in the sun! A beach holiday means different things to different people. For some it’s about romantic walks on the water’s edge, while for others it’s about hippies and [...]
A Visual Guide On What To Eat When You Are In Turkey
Food! It can make or break your holiday. And when Rashmi Deshpande visited Turkey, one of the things she came away with, was a camera full of photographs of Turkish food–desserts, fruits, salads, meat dishes, sauces, mezzes, and she fell truly, madly, deeply in love with Turkish cuisine! I love food! Who doesn’t? But unlike [...]
Morocco Adventure
This stunning North African country is filled with unforgettable sights and extraordinary attractions. From its cosmopolitan centers to its rural treks, Morocco is poised to be your adventure of a lifetime. Pepper your itinerary with any or all of the following must-see sites, landmarks, and activities this culturally rich nation has to offer. Peaks of [...]
Underground Cities, Unearthed
Holidays are as much about getting away from it all as about seeing a new place. And nothing says it better than curling up deep within the recesses of Mother Earth, returning to the warmth of a womb. And no, you don’t have to be a Hobbit to do that. Smriti Lamech brings you some [...]
Travel Calendar 2012
Culture vulture? History lover? Photography enthusiast? Theme traveller? Hena Das takes inspiration from Lonely Planet’s Ten Best Things To Do in 2012 and chalks up a travel calendar for the year. When: January Where: The South Pole What: Sub-Zero expedition trails Forget Siberia, this is the greatest sub-zero adventure ever! January 17, 2012 celebrated the [...]
As Seen On: Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol
Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol was not only a rollicking 2 hours of solid entertainment, it was also filled with destinations that are a must-visit. Anuya Jakatdar lists all the places Ethan Kawke’s resilient team covered in the movie—your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to read this article, pick the places you [...]
Top 10 Travel Trends Of 2011
Beach holiday? Been there, done that. Shopping holiday? Terribly passé! Medical tourism? Hah, not me! So what were travel-revolutionaries doing in 2011? Leaving smoking hot trails through the travel industry, is what! Diana Kotwal gives a recap of what was hot, where it was hot and why 2012 is still not too late to get [...]
Lost Cities Of The World
Discover history’s lost and found. Join Jonathan Dias as he globe trots around the planet in search of civilisations that were once lost in oblivion, but fortunately rediscovered and named UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Some remarkably intact, others brought down by invaders or whisked away by the forces of nature, each of these cities and [...]
11 Baths We’d Love To Take A Flight To
Think a hot tub filled with bathing salts and bubbles is passé? So do we! Jonathan Dias goes in search of 11 bathing spots worth taking a flight out to. And boy, do we agree! A bath is never just a bath. Each country has its own history and its own tradition that gives a [...]
Offbeat Adventures
Best Places To Go Backpacking In Canada
Canada is an underrated country often forgotten by travellers when planning their world trip. Nevertheless, I thought me and my hefty back-pack would give it a gamble and without a doubt it paid off. There was no denying Canada’s wonderful, diverse landscape in which I had the privilege to travel across, complete with some of [...]
