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North East India

Asia Traveller Feb 8, 2022 0

A confluence of 8 Incredible states, North-East India is a repository of unique cultures and traditions. Home to the state where Sun rises first across the country, the state where world's only floating National Park is situated, the state…
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An Indian Christmas Feast

Asia Traveller Dec 25, 2020 0

Photo Christmas feasts are a dream—tables heaving with platters of meats, breads, dessert and overflowing glasses of wine. The ever-present cake. Rich stews and pies. A Christmas tree with a mountain of gifts, and the warmth of family, of…
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Shantanu Moitra: Mountains, Music and More

Asia Traveller Sep 17, 2020 0

During an interview with music composer Shantanu Moitra, strains of afternoon azan filter in through the phone. Minutes later, he talks about the beauty and power of everyday sounds, and how they give a place its defining character. After…
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The Seven Sisters Falls

Asia Traveller Aug 20, 2020 0

The Seven Sisters of India, which include Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura are not just your perfect scenic escapade. They also are keepers of India’s richest diversity of flora and fauna, the…
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These 9 People Dropped Everything to Join a Historic Walk Across India

Asia Traveller Apr 29, 2020 0

Note: This story was originally published on the National Geographic Society’s website devoted to the Out of Eden Walk project. Explore the site here. Paul Salopek won two Pulitzer Prizes for his journalism while a foreign correspondent…
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Making New Traditions: Where to Holiday this Diwali

Asia Traveller Oct 24, 2019 0

For many, Diwali is all about the festivities—sweet treats, family gatherings and colourful rangolis. For others, it’s a long weekend waiting for a vacation. If you fall in the latter category, we’ve got you covered. Here are quick escapes…
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Winter Highs: 8 Ways to Embrace the Season in India

Asia Traveller Oct 11, 2019 0

Come winter, and the Himalayas shed their foliage to don a surreal winter trousseau, most of which remains largely undiscovered. The northeast puts on its festive garb too; its rivers turn teal, and birders flock to the region to spot…
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Make Time for Manipur

Asia Traveller Feb 15, 2019 0

The first thing most people would notice about Imphal, Manipur’s capital city, is that it seems to be overrun with shabby, worn down buildings, traffic and dusty streets. And the city often becomes the mirror for the state. But if you have…
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