The story of Majuli, the world's largest riverine island, is of epic proportions. Things happening hugely, suddenly with nature rushing through processes that usually take millennia and forcing people to do what they do best - adapt. In 1691, a great flood washed all over Assam, leaving behind a mess and the beginnings of a brand new island. The red,...

　　Open from April to November, The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, often called the Roof of Japan, is a spectacular journey through the Northern Japan Alps, spanning Toyama and Nagano prefectures. Famous for its breathtaking landscapes, it combines thrilling trekking paths, scenic transport, and awe-inspiring landmarks like the Kurobe Dam and Tateyama Snow Wall. Covering approximately 37 kilometers with climbs to...

　　Assam, one of the eight northeastern states of India, with its dense forest, is a wildlife wonderland one needs to go explore. The state has many wildlife parks, some popular, some not. Nevertheless, the unique thing about Assam's wildlife is that, be it the very popular Kaziranga National Park or lesser-known Orang National Park, none will fall short of what...

　　Among many other things, Delhi has always been renowned for its food culture all across the country. What with the Mughal traditions and its deep imprint on the city, the Delhites enjoy a vast array of food options. The slow-cooked stew known as Nihari, dating back to the Mughal Empire, is one piping hot soupy breakfast cherished with much enthusiasm...

　　Coldplay fans will be treated to the British rock band performing at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on January 25 and 26 with a happening Coldplay concert in India. The city was labelled “the Manchester of the East” due to its cotton industry in the 19th century, but the city is most well-known today for its rich architecture, traditional...

Valentines Day is a time to treat your sweetheart ― or yourself! ― to something special. Whether youre looking for a laid-back activity (like a romantic cooking class) or an over-the-top adventure (perhaps a luxe dinner cruise on Lake Michigan), weve got the perfect only-in-Chicago Valentines Day plans for you. Here are some of our favorite ideas for things to...

The biggest date night of the year is coming up, and the citys restaurants are pulling out all the stops so you and your date can celebrate in style this Valentines Day in Chicago. Enjoy special tasting menus, champagne toasts, wine pairings, and chocolate-filled baking classes. Take a look at our favorites below, and be sure to secure your reservation...

　　Japan's beauty is not just limited to the blush pink of cherry blossoms or the photo-realistic anime movies. It also lies in the strange and the bizarre. From an island of life-sized dolls to an island where only men are allowed, Japan has a lot to offer for every kind of traveller. If you have seen all the symmetrical beauty...

　　Embarking on a trekking adventure requires meticulous planning, and a reliable backpack tops the list of essentials. The right trekking backpack ensures comfort and keeps your gear organised and accessible. Here’s a curated list of India's five best trekking backpacks, catering to different budgets and preferences. 　　 　　Best Backpacks For Trekking 　　Wildcraft 45L Rucksack 　　Price: INR 1,650 onwards 　　Ideal For:...

　　There is nothing quite like the thrill of a road trip. Picture this: the open road stretching ahead, breathtaking scenery at every turn and the promise of adventure waiting just around the corner. If you are looking for the best way to kick off the New Year, South Africa’s Route 62 beckons. Stretching over 850 kilometres from Cape Town to...