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South India is a treasure trove of untold stories, vibrant cultures, and hidden gems waiting to be explored. Sure, you know about the famous temples and beaches, but have you ever ventured beyond the well-trodden paths? Here are 7 offbeat experiences that will make you fall in love with the region, and I promise you, […]

Mumbai, India’s bustling metropolis, is known for its glitz, glamour, and diversity. However, beyond the well-trodden paths of Bollywood and Marine Drive lies the heart of the city: Dharavi, one of Asia’s largest slums and a thriving community with an incredible spirit. If you’re interested in exploring the city beyond tourist spots, the Dharavi Slum Tour offers an […]

In 2008, Slumdog Millionaire’s success put Mumbai’s slum community on the world stage. Millions around the world felt as if they really were a part of it, engrossed in the film, as they followed Jamal through the crowded streets of the city’s underworld Finally being on the world stage, in many ways, was one of the […]

Between the intricate carvings, jungle views and visiting monkeys, Chaumukha Mandir, the Jain Temple at Ranakpur, will transport you to another world. Built in the 15th century, this enormous complex has 1,400 pillars, each one hand-carved with its own unique patterns, icons and elements from nature – no two pillars are alike. Wander around the […]

Show almost anyone a picture of the Taj Mahal and they’ll recognise it instantly. Imposing yet graceful, its true beauty can’t be appreciated in a photo alone – this is a site that has to be seen in real life to be believed. A romantic idea… But let’s face it – you won’t be the […]

If you are talking to an Indian and mention the Kolkata, the first response is generally a wistful sigh and an explanation about the amazing street food available there. When you are in a country that is known globally for having delicious food, this says quite a lot! However, there is more to Kolkata than […]

India is considered one of the most diverse countries in the world and it is not difficult to understand why. With over 100 languages widely spoken, a stunning array of landscapes and a plethora of food to choose from, a trip to India is the equivalent of a trip through Europe. So how do you […]

Without a doubt, traveling as a sole female in India presents a few unique challenges compared to other places in the world. People stare at you, personal space is non-existent and you have to be aware of your surroundings at all times. (You can read more about safety in India here!) However, India is much safer […]

Dear readers, We are well aware that India has a reputation for being unsafe and that women in particular should not travel alone. However, this is not the full picture. India is a country replete with culture, experiences and, of course, people. People, people everywhere. This means that you’ll be hard pressed to find yourself […]

Dear readers, Mumbai is one of the leading metros in India if not the leading one already. It was earlier referred to as Bombay. It happens to be the biggest city in India and is also the capital of the western Indian state of Maharashtra. To begin with, Mumbai was a collection of 7 islands […]

Happy New Year everyone! A new year means more opportunities to explore, new destinations to visit. And of course, India should be on your list! To make your trip to India easier, we’ve put together a few helpful resources to aid you in choosing transportation, finding accommodation, and more nitty-gritty elements needed to build the […]

Hello travellers, We’ve curated a shortlist of things that may not necessarily be on the top of your list of things to have on hand while travelling. We are certain that these items shall prove useful—whether you’re in accessible or remote areas, travelling in a group or solo, irrespective of your situation. Charcoal tablets: We […]