travelogues

Review of Ashish Kundra’s A Resurgent Northeast — Narratives of Change: A region set for take-off

A serving bureaucrat’s impressions about the region may be personal, but not the policy prescriptions

Into the heart of the Himalayas

From Tuscany to Dubai, why are an increasing number of Indians taking their weddings international?

This eatery in a Himalayan village serves pizza, but only by reservation

Royal Enfield X UNESCO set out on a Great Himalayan Exploration

Shonali Muthalaly

Bikers Troop Bengaluru, The Bikerni, and Rashtriya Riders

Beyond the long rides: Indian motorcycle clubs that try to make a difference in society

A ‘commoner’ with an uncommon quest

A river of rage and beauty: looking back at Old Glory: An American Voyage, British travel writer Jonathan Raban’s ode to the Mississippi

The Conservatory

The Conservatory, Bengaluru’s latest event space that plays host to unique food popups is also an ode to Lalbagh

Priyadarshini Paitandy

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Solo traveler walking in front of an awesome Northern Lights in Mount Kirkjufell Iceland.

Review of Pico Iyer’s The Half-Known Life: In Search of Paradise: A journey of discovery

Spitsbergen on the Svalbard archipelago in Norway is one of the world’s northernmost inhabited places.

‘A year in the Arctic should be compulsory to everyone,’ said Austrian author Christiane Ritter in her only book A Woman in the Polar Night

Bella Manoj during a visit to Ladakh in June 2022.

Across the country on a motorcycle to spread a message

The outdoors beckon at Tent N Trek

A dawn-to-midnight guide to celebrating New Year’s in Chennai

Priyadarshini Paitandy

Santa Claus Village just before Christmas Opening Visit Rovaniemi Lapland Finland

This Finland town is home to Santa Claus

Radhika Santhanam

Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director of Elgi Equipments (second left) with Lang Kidby and Bev Kidby in the city Saturday.

Australia’s adventurer team explores Coimbatore

The Hindu Bureau

Farmlore is surrounded by fruit trees

Farmlore in Bengaluru sets out to prove that luxury dining can be local, ethical and even fun

Shonali Muthalaly

Photos | Rocks outside conceal fort inside

K. Murali Kumar

Enjoy the calm in Bhutan

Read this before heading to Bhutan, where you can now meet yak herders and participate in the Snowman Race

Priyadarshini Paitandy

Japanese traveller Shogo Uchida with his social media friend M.K. Pramod during his recent visit to Kozhikode.

Shogo hits the right chord to fulfil his wanderlust

A. Mithosh Joseph

Brothers Bhaskaran and Kumaran started ‘Bhaskarettan’s sharbat shop’ almost 70 years ago along the Kannur road, slightly away from its present location.

Kozhikode’s iconic sharbat shop downs shutters

Aabha Raveendran

‘It was only when I came to India and to other parts of Asia that I realised that actually everyone else’s history was much more interesting than mine,’ says John Keay.

When you say Himalayas, I think of Kashmir: John Keay

This is more than a book on mountaineering. It’s a rich tapestry of the personal struggles of a few women woven deftly against the backdrop of a majestic peak.

Review of Silvia Vasquez-Lavado’s In the Shadow of the Mountain: The mountain as refuge

Winter aerial Rovaniemi Lapland Finland; Photo: Kaisa Sirén

Rovaniemi: Santa’s official hometown where the sky glows

Radhika Santhanam

While the book primarily focuses on the western Himalayas, Matheran, Darjeeling, Kotagiri and Hazaribagh too find representation.

Review of Between Heaven & Earth — Writings on the Indian Hills: Call of the mountains