Paws and Go

Pet parents Tanveer Taj and Priyanka Jena (wheelsandtails) started travelling with their dogs in 2015. In 2019, they embarked on a road trip across India for 90 days, covering more than 10,000 km with their furry kids, Frodo and Cruise. The couple's Instagram feed is abuzz with pictures and videos of the Golden Retriever, Labrador, and their pet cat Noorie running around on beaches and climbing mountains. The couple speaks to Simrran Gill about the joy and challenges of travelling with their pets.

Chronicler of Memories

When Aanchal Malhotra's maternal granduncle showed her two age-old objects that his family carried from Lahore to Amritsar around the Partition, it sparked a curiosity in the historian, leading her on a decade-long research project across the subcontinent.

Grand Stays, Small Impact

An edible golf course, a university mascot, a paper-mâché poodle party-expect the unexpected at a luxury hotel designed by Bill Bensley. Across the world, the landscape architect and hotelier has designed spaces that are sustainable and buzzing with stories. In a conversation with Eshita Srinivas, he goes down the rabbit hole of all things design, conservation, and art.

Rimzim Dadu - Artistic Musings

Celebrated fashion designer Rimzim Dadu talks about charting the next phase for her eponymous label, seeking creativity in new destinations, and her travel wardrobe staples.

Tales of Royalty in Mumbai

THE SECOND EDITION OF RIVAAYAT, a collaboration between Glenmorangie Single Malt Scotch Whisky and Travel+Leisure India & South Asia, took place at The Kathiwada City House in Mumbai on April 3, 2024.

BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY

Think river cruises and expedition ships are off limits for kids? Christine Chitnis reports on the growing trend of welcoming tweens and teens on these eyeopening adventures.

For A Better World

Travel + Leisure India & South Asia in collaboration with Hyundai brings India Stories, a five-part series showcasing Hyundai IONIQ 5 users and their daily experiences with the car. In part five,  Vikram Polavarapu, an angel investor with a keen interest in food and healthcare sectors, explains how Hyundai IONIQ 5, the all-electric SUV, powers his world.

The Man Behind The Persona

With a career spanning decades and a repertoire that crosses languages and genres, R Madhavan is a beacon of cinematic excellence. In a candid conversation with the charismatic actor, BAYAR JAIN discovers the secrets behind his enduring relevance and success.

Innovation On The Go

Travel + Leisure India & South Asia in collaboration with Hyundai brings India Stories, a five-part series showcasing Hyundai IONIQ 5 users and their daily experiences with the car. In part four, Naveen Murugan, head of product for an agricultural trading network, decides to road-test the vehicle's ultra-comfortable interiors and cutting-edge exteriors.

THE COAST IS CLEAR

Ingrid Rojas Contreras dives deep to uncover the raw, unspoiled beauty of Costalegre, Mexico. Photographs by Anne Menke

Treasures of the Tide

In the tidal pools and coastal forests of Canada's Vancouver Island, Jen Murphy discovers a marine environment that's both minuscule and magical.

The North Remembers

The Pohjola Route in Finland is a blend of the country's finest landscapes, from reindeer farms to riverine islands and majestic alpine forests and fells. Lakshmi Sharath embarks on a journey that feels straight out of a fairy tale.

Through Time and Tide

From the historic trails of Muharraq to the fleeting sands of Jarada Island, Bahrain echoes with the resilience of its erstwhile pearl divers, discovers Adila Matra.

Dancing To Her Tunes

A celebrated classical Indian dancer and a fervent activist, Mallika Sarabhai utilises her art form to address societal issues and advocate for change. In a conversation with Bayar Jain at the Kerala Literature Festival 2024, the Padma Bhushan awardwinning artist talks about using the creative field for starting thought-provoking conversations.

To The Moon And Beyond

Associate project director and second-in-command for Chandrayaan-3 mission, K Kalpana played a pivotal role in India's successful and historic soft-landing on the moon. The scientist speaks to Shibani Bawa about the project, gender insignificance at ISRO, and more.

Sky Is The Limit

Flight lieutenant Shivangi Singh is India's first female Rafale fighter pilot. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, Singh joined the Indian Air Force in 2017. Her journeyfrom the rigorous training grounds to the skies-is a testament to her determination and resilience. In a conversation with Bayar Jain, she reveals the challenges and rewards of being a fighter pilot.

Wheels Of Change

Virali Modi's advocacy journey began when she survived a life-threatening illness that left her paralysed from the chest down. The activist speaks to Adila Matra about the challenges she faces as a wheelchair user and her efforts to drive meaningful change through initiatives like the #MyTrain Too campaign.

Aisle Artistry

Masaba Gupta's luxury label 'The Masaba Bride' is all about redefining bridal stereotypes with a refreshing narrative.

INTELLIGENT TRAVELLER

Explore the world on your own terms with these travel companies and clubs, tailored for women seeking adventure and cultural enrichment worldwide.

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.