Travelling through Malaysia in a convoy
Exotic creatures, historical sites, dances and pink drinks figure largely in the tour
The missionary man of Kotgarh
The happy story of a man, a woman and an apple in an Eden called Kotgarh
Tamil Nadu & Kerala: Out in the woods of the Western Ghats
Following a forgotten mountain trail through Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Sirpur: The Tantric Trail
Chhattisgarh’s heritage town of Sirpur is home to fascinating archaeological remains of tantric Buddhism
Train journey: Paris to the Alps
On a scenic ride from Paris to Chamonix aboard TGV, one of the fastest trains in the world
Summer favourite – Markha Valley, Ladakh
Rainbows, daisies, butterflies in a broad green valley – the rewards are many as you complete this slightly demanding trek.
On board the Diamond Princess
Countless entertainment options and gourmet experiences make this 15-deck cruise ship a mini universe of luxury
A grand tour of Tasmania
One of Australia’s least visited destinations, Tasmania, rewards travellers with its beautiful landscapes and panoramic views
The big 5: Cultural festivals
See the eagle dance in Mongolia or dance with feather-clad women in Brazil – here are some of the must-experience cultural festivals of the world
The big 5: Food capitals
Foie gras in Paris to Peking duck in Beijing – the best food cities in the world
On the high trail to Zanskar
An unexpected meeting with the king leaves the author delighted after a strenuous trek to the Zangla fort (Zanskar, Jammu & Kashmir)
The big 5: Shopping destinations in India
You may shop till you drop and then feel like coming back for more
The big 5: Coastal destinations of India
Sleep on the roof of a church near the sea in Diu or take a walk along an undiscovered beach in Cochin
The big 5: Heritage trails
From the pyramids of Egypt to the oriental splendours of Samarkand to the Inca Trail in Peru and more – a to-go list of places for heritage-diggers