The charms of Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal
Its wafer-thin façade once the protector of a raja’s harem, the Palace of Winds feels like a ‘creation of whimsy’
Driving holiday from Chandigarh to Kaza and back
A difficult and spectacular terrain awaits you on this eight-day road trip across a swathe of northern India
Shaam-e-Sarhad is a unique rural tourism venture
This resort of very comfortable mud huts in Hodka village of Kutch, in Gujarat, is staffed and run by villagers
Higginbothams, the heritage bookshop
The flagship bookstore on Chennai’s Anna Salai has a 110-year-old history
Midsummer madness in Sweden
The Swedes make the most of the longest day, the Summer Solstice, with plenty of snaps, singing and dancing around the Maypole
Timeless pleasures of Cairo
The capital of Egypt is a showcase for old Arabesque and merry urban chaos. Plan your trip as the country recovers from turmoil
Rafting the Grand Canyon
It is a joy ride down the Colorado river, through this ancient geological sphere in the United States
The Saur Project
The Saur Project by DueNorth in Uttarakhand has taken the concept of ‘responsible tourism’ to new heights
Sacred spaces of Madurai
The temple town of Tamil Nadu started with Shiva, but belongs to the goddess Meenakshi
Winter holidays: Wildlife
Spend your winter in the wild – spot snow leopards, take an elephant safari or go bird watching
Tea bungalow: Mancotta Chang
An endless vista of green awaits you on the edge of Dibrugarh, Upper Assam
Winter holidays: Beaches
Head to one of these beaches this winter to enjoy the warm sun and golden sands