Tranquil immaculate beaches, often isolated enough that you’re the only person walking on the shore with the odd local walking home, Kovalam was once renowned for spotless beaches and its endless shoreline. The hippies, however, ‘discovered’ the secret hideaway that Kovalam beach is back in the 1970s, and tourism here hasn’t looked back since. Significantly...
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever, wrote John Keats. And Italy, with all its natural splendour, exquisite art and architecture as well as glorious history, proves the famed poet right, time and again. Did you know that Italy houses the most number of Unesco World Heritage cultural sites on the planet? Naturally, it...
For a country of only a few million, Croatia brings awful lots of surprises. With a population variously quoted at less than 30, the tiny medieval travel wonder of Hum Town on the Istrian peninsula in the western part of the Country is one such surprise. The tiny Town wears the unusual title with pride...
Of Lamas and monasteries, butter tea and gently grunting yaks, there’s much more to Ladakh than just spectacular scenery and deep blue lakes. Though made famous by the odd Bollywood movie every now and then, most of Ladakh still remains largely unexplored. un[travel] Ladakh for its gompas and stupas, for walking to the turquoise Indus...
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Ladakh as a destination has always remained an enigma, calling out to travellers from far and wide around the world. With its mighty peaks, barren deserts, surreal lakes and glaciers, a Ladakh Holiday remains a must on every traveller’s bucket list. Another part of the entire Ladakh experience is the monasteries of Ladakh. These monasteries...
Astonishingly exotic and compelling, the war-ravaged Vietnam has ably mastered the art of mixing the ancient world and the modern world gracefully and has managed to attract hundreds of visitors to some of its natural and man-made wonders. When travelling in Vietnam, you are also sure to come face to face with sleepy rural hill...
Jungles, waterfalls and a plethora of historical monuments, contemporary Cambodia is the successor state to the Khmer empire which ruled much of what are now Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. A nation that has been through hell over a blood dribbled history, it never fails to stay true to its unyielding spirit and unwavering optimism. Cambodia’s...
A sojourn into Spiti Valley can be therapeutic for the soul. The misty mountains, sanguine lakes, adrenaline-fuelled treks, humble hospitality, it’s an experience like no other! The difficult task of planning a Himachal holiday is fitting it all into one itinerary. You may have to give some a miss. Just ensure that Dhankar is not...
