Destinations Trending In 2019

Millennials have shaken up several social paradigms, so the bucket list couldn’t have been far behind. Here’s a look at destinations trending in 2019

The Butcher Man Of LEH

Slow food, immersive dining and conversations at the Café TBQ in Chalung House are a delight.

The Inner Sanctum

SHRI VENKATESWARA OF TIRUPATI IS A MAGNETIC, DECADES-LONG DIVE INTO THE CELESTIAL AND THE FRENZIED. RAGHU RAI LENSES AN EXALTED PAST, AND SHARES HIS OWN IDEAS ON BELIEF, WITH TEAM OT

Surprisingly Unconventional

The Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre manages to be different things to different people. And all of them are good

The Horse Whisperer

Spending a day with an equeStrian champion at hiS Sprawling StableS near Zürich waS an unforgettable experience for Amit Dixit

Paradise By Design

Ever Considered China When Planning An Idyllic Tropical Getaway? Neither Did Soity Banerjee, Until A Convincing Maiden Visit

How Gen Y Travels

TEAM OT SPILLS THE TEA ON EVERYTHING YOU’D WANT TO KNOW ABOUT TRAVEL FOR THE MILLENNIAL GENERATION

Israel

SCRATCHING JUST THE SURFACE OF A STORIED LAND LEAVES GANDHARV KAMALA ENTHRALLED

Home Away From Home

That’s the Kenilworth Hotel in Kolkata for you, which completes 50 years in 2019. Amit Dixit enjoys a pampered stay

Feni For Your Thoughts

The Land Of Susegad Is Noted For Its Gi-tagged Alcoholic Beverage. Vikram Achanta Goes On A Taverna Trail To Taste The Different Kinds.

Dark Tourism Yay Or Nay?

There’s A Rising Phenomenon In The World Of Travel. We Bring You Both Sides Of The Argument

Revealed: The Royal History Of Gujarat

The royal history of this colourful state is a well-kept secret. Priya P. Revels in the unique hospitality of two erstwhile palaces.

10 Tips For Travelling With Kids

Travel becomes a great Teacher when children get involved in The planning. and oTher useful advice. a veteran at organising family holidays, Gauri Jayaram Tells you how To make each journey a memory for a lifetime

Iceland: Songs Of Ice And Fire

Iceland’s primeval landscape gives Ashish Kothari a glimpse into a world where the Ice age still shapes the land.

People of the Forest

Manjula Kalliat goes in search of our closest simian relatives. an orangutan adventure

LuxeLandscape

The wild attractions of Chitwan National Park, through a luxurious new prism. Devika Bakshi visits Meghauli Serai, Taj Safaris’ newest wildlife property

Spicy Route

Treehouses and colonial charm, fine homey food and lots and lots of greenery. Anurag Mallick & Priya Ganapathy enjoy their Pepper Trail plantation stay in Wayanad

Great Ocean Drive

Sitting by the dock of the bay is not the only pleasurable thing to do in southern california.

Trend Setters In Bridal Jewellery

Six months away? Or just a month more?

Celebrity Weddings

From A Glittering Punjabi Ceremony In Mombasa To A Do-It-Yourself Affair On A Secluded Beach In Goa, Aarti Kapur Finds That Celebrity Destination Weddings Are Not What You Imagined

Cathay Pacific Lounges, Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s new airport is among the busiest in the world. More than 60 million passengers fly in and out of here every year on over 100 different airlines. It is also the primary hub of Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s flagship carrier.

Coffee Country

Nandini Mehta is charmed by Coorgi hospitality at the Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate Resort

Playground, Delhi

Playground, Delhi

Discovering Hidden Gems Along The Arabian Sea

Discovering Hidden Gems Along The Arabian Sea

Wet & Wild

Trinidad and Tobago is dressing up for iTs annual carnival. Bhaichand Patel Tells you whaT To expecT—from cosTumes and calypso music To rum and cocoa-coloured holi.

Wonder Vale

Wonder Vale

Singapore Airlines A350-900

I will never forget the time flight attendant Devipriya tucked me cosily into a blanket. I was travelling business class on Singapore Airlines’ new Airbus A350 flight from Mumbai to Singapore. I must have had a glass or two of wine too many—and that too fine Chardonnay—which had made me quite drowsy. With noise-cancelling headphones over my ears and the cappella group Pentatonix’s latest album, PTX, Vol. IV— Classics, on loop, I decided to catch a snooze.

The Jungle Books

Despite a healthy scepticism for the concept of luxury jungle lodges, Indranil Datta can’t help being charmed by the Bamboo Forest Safari Lodge in Tadoba. Running into a library helps

Nocturnes

THE SUN HAD SET LONG AGO AND DARKNESS ENVELOPED THE DEEP FORESTS OF AMBOLI. JUST THE RIGHT TIME TO SET OUT IN SEARCH OF THINGS THAT GO BUMP—OR SLITHER—IN THE NIGHT

Metropolis

Amit Dixit is transfixed by the many worlds of Shanghai. and size does matter