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India’s breathtaking landscapes, ancient monuments and rich history make it a fascinating place to visit. Add to that the vibrant colours, tantalising cuisine and mix of cultures, and you have the holiday of a lifetime in the making.

Video of the Week: Nomadism

Some videos really don’t need an introduction, and anything one does write tends to just get in the way of the video itself. So let’s let the film to the talking! Nomadism by Returning to Nomadism on Vimeo Powerful stuff! The voice-over … Continue reading

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Photo showcase – The Taj Traveller

A member of our team recently went on the Taj Traveller tour to India and took these super photos. Have you been on a tour to India? What were your favourite moments? What would you still like to see? Let us … Continue reading

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‘Holi’: making it impossible to have just one Video of the Week.

Is it OK to have two Videos of the Week? Well, when it’s something as good as this, we think we’ll make an exception! Holi Festival is one of the most jubilant of the festivals in India, a celebration of … Continue reading

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Top 10 tips for travellers to India’s tiger reserves.

By Julian Matthews.  The Indian continent is recognised as one of the true natural wonders of the world. Travellers have been travelling to India for centuries to marvel at its astounding landscapes and mega biodiversity, a feast of charismatic animals, … Continue reading

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Video of the Week – ‘Holy Cow’; a journey through South Asia

Travel expands the mind and nourishes the soul, and when we step outside of our comfort zones and experience foreign cultures in a new way, the results are always interesting. This is a ten-minute feature of people doing just that, … Continue reading

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Ye Olde Delhi

Amar Grover is one of our resident Experts, and here he writes about his ritual walk through Old Delhi. Almost every time I pass through Delhi I try and set aside a couple of hours for my ritual walk. Old … Continue reading

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Desert Palaces & the Holy Ganges – on tour in India

Sarah is another travel-nut from the On The Go Tours team, who recently travelled to India. Read about her adventures in her photo blog.

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Bringing the desert to life at the Jaisalmer Desert Festival

Translated as the ‘Land of the Kings’, Rajasthan is India’s largest state and certainly one of its most intriguing. Jaisalmer, seemingly one of its most paradoxical cities, is set so deep in the remote Thar Desert that one would expect … Continue reading

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Video of the week: On tour in India

Here’s a short preview on travelling to India with On the Go on a group tour.  

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Guest blog: My top 5 activities in India.

Writer Chris Richardson travelled to India earlier this year, and shares his top 5 Indian activities here.  Having spent many merry months meandering across the mighty subcontinent, the following 5 activities are some of the ones I enjoyed the most. … Continue reading

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