Take a walk down memory lane
India

Take a walk down memory lane

Sometimes we miss our old friends and we can't wait to meet them and revisit the cherished memories. Old Delhi is that friend. The spirit of this quarter is missed by all travellers.

Capital of the world’s largest democracy, this bustling neighbourhood is a hidden gem. It was founded by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as Shahjahanabad in 1639, and the city served as the Mughal capital till the last Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, was deposed and exiled by the British in 1858.

CONTINUE READING
The Rich Weaves of India
India

The Rich Weaves of India

Made in India - a small tag you may see on many handicraft products around the world. And what is the thread that binds these beautiful products together?

The rich heritage of India’s stunning arts and crafts.

The talent and ability of the craftspeople across the country captivate your heart with the masterpieces handed down to them through generations, inspired by their culture and traditions.

CONTINUE READING
Be at Home in India
India

Be at Home in India

Homestays have gained a lot of popularity within the tourism industry for travellers looking beyond the cookie cutter experience. They want authentic and meaningful ways to connect with a destination.

This is where homestays have seen a steady rise as a choice of accommodation amongst travellers. Eye catching landscapes, home cooked food, warm and pleasant interiors, organic farming and personalized attention from the hosts, make homestays an ideal pick for a holiday.

CONTINUE READING
Find Yourself in Varanasi
India

Find Yourself in Varanasi

A city as old as time, Varanasi has seen the world turn, tides change and generations of humans born and die. It has been standing the tests of time for over 5,000 years and is said to be one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. In Mark Twain’s words, “Benares is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together.”

CONTINUE READING