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WHERE TO STAY

Before you book your stay, get the low-down on the country’s different island resorts

SUNSHINE & SUSEGAD

These luxury villas in Assagao trace the history of Goa while embracing conscious living, writes Andrea Pinto

Produce, Parenting, And Persistence Through A Pandemic.

Roshni Bajaj Sanghvi on finding produce, parenting, and persistence through a pandemic.

Where Wild Cats Roam

An African safari may not be on the cards, but luckily India has over 40 percent of the world’s wild cat species. From Himalayan snow peaks to Rajasthani deserts, Aarti Sheth Cooper shares her favourite tracking destinations.

A Butcher Walks Into A Meat Lab

Will plant-based protein save the world? I left my home on a farm in upstate New York and travelled to the heart of Silicon Valley to find out.

No Lockdown On Love

Even with pandemics and plot twists, you can still have your happily ever after, says Praachi Raniwala

The Future Is Green

Vegetarian diets are becoming more popular, but it’s not that simple. Smitha Menon gives you more to chew on in your quest for a healthier lifestyle and a better planet

Jim Corbett National Park and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary Are Best Explored On Foot

Chandrahas Choudhury explores Jim Corbett National Park and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary leisurely, by foot, both losing and finding himself in the wide, green expanse.

A Vegetarian's Guide To Goa

There’s more to experimenting with vegetarian fare than butter paneer and chilli potato, as is clear at these 25 hotspots in our sunshine state.

GET UP, STAND UP

After a year of crises, Beirut’s creative set is more determined than ever to survive and thrive, finds Betsy Blumenthal

FRENCH CONNECTIONS

Two sisters from different parts parts of the world reunite on a trip to the South of France and revel in the aesthetic pleasures of its countryside.

BUILT ON WATER, OIL AND ISLANDS, LAGOS IS NIGERIA'S GETRICH LOUD-AND-PROUD CITY, WHERE DRAMA UNFOLDS ON EVERY CORNER AND SIMPLY OBSERVING IS NOT AN OPTION

Switching from the slumber of middle England to the sensory explosion that is Lagos was a transition I had to make during childhood summers.

India's Hottest New Hotels

Sneak peeks at six new resorts, lodges and boutique properties across the country

MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING

A maid of honor in crisis, reports for duty in Mauritius.

TURN BACK TIME

From colonial nostalgia to legendary tiger trails, 10 itineraries that bring back the past.

TIME-TRAVELLING THROUGH THE HEART OF INDIA

From Bhopal to Bhimbetka, visiting Madhya Pradesh can feel like rediscovering the motherland, says Vivek Menezes

RAJASTHAN: PEEK INTO THE WILDERNESS

Whether it’s the semi-green forests of Mount Abu, the dry grasslands around the Thar, the deciduous thorny thickets of the Aravallis, or the wetlands of Bharatpur, Rajasthan’s stunning topography makes the state perfectly poised to play host to a diverse ecosystem of both animal and birdlife.

GREEN GETAWAYS

Advocates of responsible travel, Anita and Mandip Singh Soin, pick India’s top 10 sustainability-focused retreats that are welcoming visitors now

OFFBEAT WALKS

9 guided city tours by foot across India.

ON THE GO

Our pick of the most stylish finds and travel-related news

HIGHER POWER

On a journey through the foothills of the Himalayas, where humans live alongside one of the world’s most elusive creatures, Maggie Shipstead discovers the good that grassroots conservation can do.

CAN AND ABLE

Yashasvini Rajeshwar looks at service providers lining up to curate holidays for persons with disabilities

10 Years, 10 Moments That Changed The Way I Think About Travel

That changed the way I think about travel

Travel Essentials: My Top Picks

Whether you’re headed to Rajasthan or Rome, diamond jewellery is a must for its versatility and elegance, says CNT editor Divia Thani

The Magic of Mali

I LONGED, FOR SO LONG, TO VISIT MALI. WHAT I loved in my imagination before ever setting eyes on the enormous West African country was its ancient culture: the intricately carved, semi-abstract sculptures and flamboyant dyed textiles; the trade in copper and gold; the mellifluous epics; and, above all, the lavish musical traditions of the country.

FIRST WORD

TO LAUNCH THE INDIAN EDITION OF A magazine, whose founder was the legendary newspaperman Harold Evans, meant the bar was very high.

The romance of Rome

To be happy all the time was a strange thing. During those two weeks, even while I was asleep, I would know inside my sleep that I was happy.

Table for two

The food was really great. But you know the best part? “We weren't expecting it.”

GOING BACK TO OUR ROOTS WITH ‘RAW CONVERSATIONS'

Our first virtual event with Himalayan Natural Mineral Water brought together expert chefs and wellness experts to talk about all things raw, indigenous and sustainable

The Wonder down under

When I think of Australia, I think of my family, but also of the all-encompassing scent of eucalyptus in Cleland Wildlife Park, where I saw my first joey.