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NO PLACE LIKE NEVIS

On a long-awaited return trip, PAUL WINNER finds that the Caribbean island’s homegrown cuisine—shaped over centuries, rooted in the verdant land—is as enticing as ever.

Atlanta on My Mind

When Atlanta-born novelist Tayari Jones moved back to the city after 20 years away, she found a place of pride, ambition-and phenomenally good food.

SECRETS OF THE SEA

Author PRASANNA PANDARINATHAN walks us through her childhood days in Rameswaram, the seaside town in Tamil Nadu that evokes memories of her mother's timeless recipes.

COOKING WITH THE MAHARAJAS

Age-old royal recipes are getting a new lease of life at Ahilya Fort Heritage Hotel in Maheshwar. AINDRILA MITRA samples a few on her visit to the spiritual town.

T+L Tastemakers

Travel +Leisure India & South Asia’s Delicious Dining Awards 2022 introduces T+L Tastemakers—eight special award categories felicitating individuals who have made a difference in the culinary world. Turn the pages of this edition to meet these gamechangers—from the best Cookbook Author and Food Blogger to Innovative Chef, Culinary Icon, Pastry Chef of the Year, and more.

A MONSOON AFFAIR

This rainy season, we pick six most resilient timepieces with top-notch water-resistance technology, so that you can step out in style.

Where The Wild Is Welcome

Instead of escaping the heat of the plains and heading to the hills, sumeet keswani trudges through the jungles of central india to discover two sustainable lodges melting into the woods that surround them.

The Conscious Travel List

From purpose-driven itineraries to eco-friendly properties and destinations that are pioneers in sustainability, here is our handpicked list of 50 experiences across India and around the world that will help you become a more conscious traveller.

The Pride of Bosphorus

For our maiden cover shoot in Türkiye, there couldn't have been a more apt venue than Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, an Ottoman-era palace hotel dating back to the 17th century.

OCEANS APART

Six resorts, nine days, countless white-sand beaches and 150 giant tortoises. On a whirlwind visit to the Seychelles, where conservation and tourism are finding a way to coexist, Marcia DeSanctis revels in what might be the world's most quintessential island paradise.

MAN ON A MISSION

Pitting himself against nature in the most challenging solo adventures, be it swimming solo in the Amazon River or circumnavigating the Earth, Mike Horn brings attention to melting ice caps, deforestation, and clean energy. In a conversation with MITRAJIT BHATTACHARYA, the adventurer talks about his latest expeditions, love for cricket, and mission of introducing hydrogen-powered vehicles in the world of rally raids.

Sara Ali Khan Explores The Streets Of Istanbul

On her maiden trip with Travel + Leisure India & SA, Sara Ali Khan explores the streets of Istanbul and basks in the luxury of Çırağan Palace Kempinski.

A BRIGHTER FUTURE

You're right to be concerned about the carbon footprint of your gadget kit. These handpicked gizmos show it's possible to be tech-savvy while also controlling your impact on the environment.

Amit Aggarwal - FASHIONABLE & RESPONSIBLE

The designer who turns unsightly industrial by-products into stunning ensembles tells us how his travels serve as the moodboard for his collections.

The Clean Beauty Movement

These brands have begun shaping the future of clean beauty.

Wine & Dine

Spread across nearly seven acres, The Lodhi, New Delhi is an urban oasis with a culinary scene that is often touted as the finest in the national capital.

AlUla, Saudi Arabia's Sought-After Travel Destination

The ancient city of AlUla in Saudi Arabia is quickly becoming a sought-after travel destination. On a whirlwind trip, ADILA MATRA unearths the many legends that hide in its vast desert landscape.

Travel To The Land Of Smiles For A Much-Needed Detox

As the pandemic's restrictions eased up and travel resumed between India and Thailand earlier this year, RANJAN PAL travelled to the Land of Smiles for a much-needed detox.

The Art Of Travelling In Style

Shalini Passi has immersed herself in the creative arts since her childhood. From being an artist, curator, and art collector, to now foraying into photography, the multi-hyphenate finds beauty wherever she goes. In an exclusive chat with Bayar Jain, the artist talks about her biggest muse: travel.

15! Uber-Luxury Trip Ideas For Jet-Setters

Get an island all to yourself, go on a decadent cruise around gorgeous European cities, or take a close look at cultures across the world on a private jet tour. These 15 extravagant travel experiences will enamour even the most discerning globetrotters.

THE SHAPE OF A CITY

Jetsetters know the business capitals of countries like their own backyards. But often, a city hides more than it reveals. Photographer AJAY SOOD seeks high vantage points to witness the most popular metropolises in Asia, UAE, and Europe, and capture their essence.

MY MOST LUXURIOUS HOLIDAY

Have you been dreaming of shimmery white sands, morning mojitos on a private island, or skiing down snow-clad mountains? Jetting off to an exotic destination to revive your tired soul, draw inspiration for your work, or just to spend time with your family can make for some memorable moments. To ease your confusion about where to go, we spoke to some frequent-flyer designers and entrepreneurs about their most luxurious vacations. Read on and get planning your gilded bucket list trip.

WHEN ART RUNS IN YOUR BLOOD

Jaipur is synonymous with rare and ancient arts and crafts. RIAAN JACOB GEORGE spent a couple of days in the Pink City, tracking down some of its most talented and elusive artisans, for whom their respective crafts are as good as family heirlooms.

SHEHLA KHAN: Essentials FOR THE JET-SETTER

Adding her dose of glam to B-Town, fashion designer Shehla Khan has styled several celebs for red carpets, runways, and more. The designer hopes to resume her travel soon and here are seven products she won't travel without.

THE SUITE LIFE

Flanked by the azure Arabian Sea, Atlantis, The Palm is a landmark address in Dubai. RASHIMA NAGPAL checks into one of the resort's newly refurbished suites for a weekend on the shore.

THE HIMALAYAN HEALING TOUCH

On a trip to the Tirthan Valley in Himachal Pradesh, two sisters rediscover their love for travelling together as the mystical land heals their frayed sisterhood.

TIME TO JET OFF!

Whether you are off to New York for business meetings or to Kenya for wildlife safaris, these world-time watches will prove to be perfect companions. Specially designed for globetrotters, these timepieces show you time across different zones.

PRINCESS WITH A VISION

Princess Gauravi Kumari, daughter of Princess Diya Kumari of Jaipur, is deeply involved with PDKF, her mother's social outreach programme for the women of Jaipur. The royal talks to AINDRILA MITRA about balancing two different lifestyles in New York and Jaipur, her idea of luxury travel, and how her journeys inspire her work at PDKF.

HIGH TECH

Nothing but the best gadgets will do for global jetsetters. Here is a selection of the latest and shiniest gear for your upcoming travels.

Manushi Chhillar Reveals In The Beauty Of The Leela Palace Jaipur

On the outskirts of the Pink City, against the backdrop of the Aravallis, The Leela Palace Jaipur rises like an oasis of tranquillity and palatial luxury. It is just the kind of place free independent travellers seek—true to the region yet with a style of its own. We drop by with the stylish actor and former Miss World Manushi Chhillar to explore the enticing property.