Travel

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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Awesome surfing, the coolest street art, yoga studios, hipster cafes and beach bars – it’s time to find out the best things to do in Canggu, Bali.  Canggu is one of the hottest destinations in Bali right now! Buzzing with…
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It’s funny how I grew up spending countless school holidays in Cherating, but I never learned how to surf. Until last year. Honestly, I didn’t even know we could surf in Malaysia, and that there is a whole community of surfers that…
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Daman & Diu, Naida Caves Why Go Now: Cave-crawls and cowrie shells Chomping into the island earth at the periphery of the Diu Fort sit the Naida Caves, a root-wrapped underground labyrinth with flitting bursts of trees and sunlight.…
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Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar, and beyond Why Go Now: ‘Water trek’ across placid lakes No visitor to Kashmir returns without taking a shikara ride on Dal Lake. We suggest going a step further—and ‘water trek,’ as Kashmiris prefer to call…
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Two days before Diwali, a thick, grey haze starts settling on Delhi. The sky has been a monotone grey for weeks. The lone bulbul on the deathly-still mango tree outside my window has gone missing, or is perhaps harder to spot through the…
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First published January 2019 | Words and photos by Vietnam Coracle Nam Du is a glistening archipelago of small tropical islands off the southwestern coast of Vietnam. Lying in the calm waters of the Gulf of Thailand, travel to Nam Du…
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Driving off into the sunset has always been the most romantic thing you can do. Even if your life doesn’t mirror a Rom-Com, there’s no reason why you can’t enjoy a beautiful sunset. Especially if you live in Karnataka or are ……
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Punjab, Patiala and Kapurthala Why Go Now: Luxuriate in Punjabi hospitality The lanes of Patiala’s old town are a glimpse into the state’s old seat of power: the 18th-century Qila Mubarak complex highlights a glorious past through its…
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Tucked away in a small village near Anantapur of Andhra Pradesh, is this little village called Lepakshi. The village is known for its amazing 16th century treasures. A day trip from Bangalore, the village is around 140 km from the ……
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Planning your trip to SE Asia and looking for the best places to visit in Malaysia? Read on! Malaysia was one the Southeast Asian countries I didn’t know much about, but it turned to be one of my favorites. I fell in love with it the first…
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Inhabited by the monks in search of peace, deep down under the earth’s surface, the 2nd longest caves of India in Andhra Pradesh turned out to be a secret town. Like any other town above the ground, Belum Caves had … Continued…
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As 2018 draws to a close, it’s time to start planning for the next year. Our long weekend calendar spoils you for choice: there are options for Indian getaways for every month (even for those which do not have a long weekend).…
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Every once a while the hustle of your city life gets to you, especially when you are in the ‘city of dreams’- Mumbai. The city’s fast-paced life coupled with a hectic work schedule usually tires you out and an escape … Continued The…
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When you set off on your vacation, there are two things you most definitely look for – quality service and great comfort. At Isprava, you will find all of that and more. Renting an Isprava home means promising yourself the best that luxury…
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