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A PIT STOP AT THE TAVERN
Looking to drive down to Goa for a quick seaside getaway? Make it high on local insight with a feni tour and learn all about Goans’ favourite drink. NEETOLE MITRA gets down to brass tacks.
A WORLD OF THEIR OWN
With its outlandish customs and peculiar residents, the ancient village of Malana in Himachal Pradesh tickles the fancy of every inquistive traveller.
A HOME FOR HERITAGE
It is not often that eclectic ancient artefacts of a region find their home in a structure that is equally impressive in its historic and creative value. This is what makes the architectural masterpiece of Kerala Folklore Museum so unique.
MONSOON MIX
From a cream that leaves your palms supple and fragrant to a mud cleanser that brings a glow on your face, these products will unleash magic on your skin.
Life Is A Highway
Planning an overdue road trip? We’ve gathered some gadgets that’ll make your vacation fun, and at the same time, keep you safe.
Carefree In Canada
In this season of road trip revival, Rahul Jagtiani narrates a drive in Western Canada that covered everything from world-class cities to quaint alpine towns.
TIME TO HIT THE TARMAC
Here are five classic timepieces that share a deep, enduring relationship with the romance of road journeys.
Nail the Vibe
These classic wardrobe staples will help you sail through summer effortlessly.
SUMMER TREATS
Pamper yourself this season with these bespoke and indulgent products.
Dress Up
Are you planning your first vacation after the lockdown? Here’s a shopping list for when it is time to hit the road again.
WHERE HEDONISM MEETS HEALTH
On the Hawaiian island of Lanai, a new partnership between a storied hotel chain and a tech firm balances rigorous, science-backed treatments with enough indulgence to sway even wellness skeptics.
THE Long VIEW
Just a few years ago, gorillas were the only draw for visitors to irrepressibly beautiful, once-war-torn Rwanda. Today, the country’s diverse wildlife—from silverbacks and chimps to the Big Five—makes it not only one of Africa’s great safari destinations but also one of its most inspiring conservation success stories.
Modern Classic
Peer behind the contemporary façades of Thessaloníki, in northern Greece, and you’ll find extraordinary cultural treasures hiding in plain sight. On a whirlwind summer trip, Claire Messud retraces her family’s links with the city—and finds a region ripe for discovery.
AN IRISH JAUNT
Cruising through the heartlands of the Emerald Isle affords a glimpse of abandoned castles, placid lakes, and most importantly, the unhurried local lifestyle.
NEW FRONTIERS
Our cover girl DiiShepa Khosla is spending this quiet, travel-free time in her second home, Amsterdam. recounts her most memorable road trips and chalks out her future travel plans.
ONCE UPON A PAST
Vietnam has garnered praise for fl attening its curve of COVID-19 infections and rebooting its economy early. On her maiden trip to the country last year, SUSHMITA SRIVASTAV went riddled with haunting memories of its past and came back pleasantly surprised.
A SUMMER SOJOURN
Looking back on a comical family road trip from the UK to Italy undertaken in the 1990s, ANAND KAPOOR realises that adventures bring people closer.
A CHANGE IN PERSPECTIVE
How best to appreciate a new environment when it’s not as picturesque as we might like? After a move from England’s scenic seaside to one of its less glamorous cities, SARAH MOSS applies her powers of observation— and fi nds her surroundings transformed.
A CULTURE CRUISE IN KYRGYZSTAN
From watching dead goat polo to savouring boorsok to learning eagle hunting, SANTOSH OJHA experiences authentic Kyrgyz traditions on a 1,500-kilometre drive.
Lockdown Essentials
Make the most of self-isolation and set a beauty regimen for yourself.
Adventures by the Sea
The Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah beckons with a serene coastline, unique blend of modern and ancient architecture, and endless adventures.
An Italian Dream
As the only five-star luxury hotel in Bellagio, Lake Como, the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni allows its guests to truly experience la dolce vita.
Stepping up
#TnLSalutes Vingroup, one of Asia’s biggest private conglomerates that is facilitating special services to combat the pandemic in Vietnam.
INWARD JOURNEY
From completing triathlons Ironman in 2015 and Ultraman in 2017 to freediving at 2° Celsius in Iceland, Milind Soman has been at the forefront of India’s fitness revolution. MITRAJIT BHATTACHARYA talks to the runner, swimmer, diver, actor, and model about his fitness mantra at home in the lockdown and his future travel goals.
A DEVELOPING LOVE
As the world went into lockdown, New York-based photographer Jeremy Cohen adapted. He shot portraits from his terrace that were picked up by an international title, and even set up a rooftop date that went viral. He speaks to BAYAR JAIN about photography and love in the time of a pandemic.
QUARANTINE KINGDOM
Staying inside doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Use this time to set up a smart home where you love to lounge.
Jim Sarbh ACTOR - KITTEN FOR COMPANY
Jim Sarbh raced his phone’s self-timer to shoot himself for this magazine’s cover. Comfortable in his well-stocked Mumbai apartment, the actor refl ects on everything this lockdown has given him, including Mimi the cat.
MOMENT OF RECKONING
The pandemic has split the Baselworld community in two, with long-term exhibitors announcing their departure from the exhibition. Here is a tribute to its glory days—fi ve famous launches of 2017 that are still bestsellers.
A Helping Hand
Major players in Indian hospitality and aviation are pulling out all stops to not just cope with the ravaging consequences of the pandemic but also help out the less privileged. #TnLSalutes these initiatives.
Virtual Traveller
The world’s under lockdown, but being in physical isolation doesn’t have to mean boredom and withdrawal from the world. Our collection of gadgets, apps, and services should help even the most fidgety travel nut make the most of the living room couch.