CATEGORIES

The Next Frontier

As travel trends shift and evolve, the hospitality industry is undergoing a transformation to cater to the changing needs of travellers. Aindrila Mitra speaks to Ben George, senior vice president and commercial director for Asia Pacific at Hilton about travelling in a post-pandemic world, the role of AI in hospitality, and the growing demand for travel in Asia.

EPIC OFFERINGS

The Grand Dragon, Ladakh offers luxurious hospitality in the lap of the Himalayas. The property's commitment to sustainability and promoting local culture makes it one of the top choices for seasoned travellers.

BEST IN THE EAST

AMPM, Kolkata is an artisanal coffee place by day and a spirit-forward bar by evening. The outpost opened its doors last year and has since become a crowd favourite.

MODERN LUXURY

With over 60 hotels in India spread across the length and breadth of the country and a generous loyalty programme, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts promises a warm welcome, personalised service, and a memorable stay.

The New and Beautiful

Cutting-edge tech meets practicality and smashing looks in our latest tech round-up.

20 Getaways To Recharge, Reflect, And Rediscover Yourself

Indulge in a collection of vacations tailored for self-love and discovery, ranging from rejuvenating escapes to upskilling vacations and adventures that ignite the spirit

The Lord Of Reinvention

There's a lot that goes into personal transformation, and few know it better than actor Bobby Deol. In a living room conversation with BAYAR JAIN, the man of the hour gets candid about his journey to success.

STILL LIFE

On a road trip down Kentucky's bourbon trail, Emily Bingham uncovers the story of her home state's famous spirit, one strong sin at a time

FLOW STATE

Some might argue that Devin Friedman went to the Swiss ski town of Crans-Montana for all the wrong reasons. But instead of keeping up with the Joneses, he found a sense of calm in the most unlikely of places.

Bali For The Soul

Journeying through Bali with Airbnb, Adila Matra not only delves into the little-known aspects of the local culture but also forms bonds with a diverse community of fellow explorers.

Tapestry of Transformation

On her second visit to Coimbatore, Aindrila Mitra finds out what makes the Isha Yoga Center in the foothills of the Velliangiri Hills a truly healing and transformative experience.

THE SILENT STRUGGLE

The Changtang region of Ladakh is located at an altitude of over 4,000 metres in the vast Tibetan Plateau. Siddharth Behl travels to the far-flung land to document the challenges faced by local tribes amid the mounting climate crisis.

Flowing with Love

Dressed in a skirt, Jainil Mehta twirls in the bustling streets of New York, challenging societal norms with every pirouette. The dancer talks to Bayar Jain about starting the #MenInSkirts movement and embracing the power of self-love.

On Your Own Terms

A gender non-conforming writer and performance artist, Alok Vaid-Menon uses fashion, art, and poetry to advocate for causes within the trans community. They were recently in India for a multi-city tour where Simrran Gill caught up with them for a freewheeling chat.

Path to Pleasure

Seema Anand, award-winning author of The Arts of Seduction, uses stories for entertainment, therapy, and positive action change. Through her Instagram platform, she debunks myths associated with sexual pleasure and decodes metaphors from ancient texts like Mahavidyas and Bhagavad Gita. Shibani Bawa speaks to the raconteur about owning your pleasure.

Threads of History

Proudly representing Indian craftsmanship, Vaishali S is the first Indian female designer to present at the Paris Haute Couture Week. The couturier speaks to Saranya Nadar about her journey so far.

THE WILD EAST

Think the Mountain West has a lock on out-there adventures? Lia Picard saddles up in North Carolina.

ISLAND DREAMS

Marriott International’s luxury resorts in Mauritius are perfect for those looking to tie the knot in a dreamy setting.

WHERE WELLNESS REIGNS

The Talise Spa at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai is a wellness haven with a unique four-pillar approach that focusses on holistic well-being.

Vacay Essentials

Not that one needs an excuse to get out, but this portable kit will make you plan a vacation right away.

Timeless Synergy

Here are a few timepieces that are born out of unique collaborations between renowned watch brands and iconic lifestyle brands, resulting in exlusive horological masterpieces that are stylish as well as functional.

Archipelago Of Wonders

Located in the Norwegian Sea, above the Arctic Circle, Lofoten Islands is famous for inspiring the landscapes of the Disney hit movie, Frozen. Varuni Vij's camera captures the autumn colours of this archipelago.

24 Destinations To Heat Up Your 2024

From Sri Lanka's Tangalle beaches to Niseko's snowy peaks and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea wonders we've got your adrenaline-packed year covered. Ditch the ordinary and make 2024 a wild journey with these 24 must-hit spots.

Paradise Found

On a pristine stretch of Hawaiian beach, a beloved and groundbreaking resort makes its long-awaited comeback.

Spill The Wine

Wine tourism in Lebanon is a burgeoning trend, but the country's love affair with wine is age-old. Join Devanshi Mody as she uncovers the enduring passion for the beverage and its perfect pairing with local cheeses at some exclusive boutique wineries.

Eyes Of The Night

An evening safari in Satpura Tiger Reserve brings the lore and nuances of the forest to the fore.

T+L CHAMPIONS

Travel + Leisure India & South Asia revealed its second set of T+L Champions at India's Best Awards 2023. From travel content creators and entrepreneurs to hoteliers and interior designers, these 12 individuals are making waves in their fields. Flip through the pages to get to know these trailblazers who are redefining travel.

Falguni Peacock Bridal Dreams

Ace couturier Falguni Peacock of the designer label Falguni Shane Peacock, talks about how weddings are seeing a shift towards intimate luxury, and the latest bridal trends.

MASTER CLASS

Puzzled by life's big questions? The great painters of 17th-century Holland can help. Benjamin Moser searches for answers in the country's best small museums.

Contemporary Traditions

Saundh started as a one-store brand in late 2019, and today bridges the gap between traditions and contemporary style. Founder and CEO Sarabjeet Saluja talks about the brand's journey, ideology, and what lies ahead.