India
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.
Eating out in Delhi
In all the hustle and bustle of Delhi it can be hard to know where to go for a meal. Who does the best curry? And what if you feel like Chinese? Or something European? How about a night out … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure Travel, Culture, Food and Travel, Group Travel, India
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Diwali – India’s Festival of Lights
Once a year, the streets of India (and around the world) erupt with colour and sound as the Diwali Festival is celebrated. But what’s it all about? Read on to find out more about this vibrant festival. Celebrated around October or … Continue reading
Photo Showcase – Our Top 10 World Wonders
When it comes to the Top 10 World Wonders, (or even ten top world wonders, not even the top ten) opinion is no doubt divided. But we’re sure no one can really disagree that these are some of the world’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Cambodia, China, Culture, Egypt, Group Travel, History, India, Istanbul, Jordan, Moscow, Petra, Pyramids, Russia, South America, Southeast Asia, Turkey
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Top 5 ways to wander the world’s wonders
Usually when one talks about travel, we think about boarding a plane. But once you’ve arrived, there are far more exciting ways to see the world. Here are our top 5 modes of transport in a few of our favourite … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, Group Travel, India, Jordan, South America, Southeast Asia, Trekking, Vietnam, Wadi Rum
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Video of the Week: Leh and Ladakh
The Himalayas have long been associated with spirituality – and when watching this one can’t help thinking that it might be because the devout are closer to the heavens there than they are elsewhere in the world. With incredible mountain … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure Travel, Culture, Group Travel, Himalayas, India, Trekking
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Video of the Week: Camels, cows, horses, thousands of people!…Pushkar!
The Pushkar Camel Fair is one of India’s most well-known festivals. Attracting thousands of people and their livestock, the festival is a great opportunity to immerse oneself in the culture and learn something about the customs of Rajasthan. Enjoy this … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure Travel, Culture, Festivals, Group Travel, India
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Festival Spotlight – Diwali, the Festival of Light
Diwali Festival is known worldwide as one of the most jubilant of the Indian festivals. But how much do you know about it? Find out more about the famous Festival of Light. Diwali lanterns Diwali is celebrated in India and … Continue reading
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Extra time in… Delhi
A member of our team recently completed a tour to India and has some great tips on what to do if you find yourself with time to kill in the nation’s capital. Every time I’m asked the question, ‘Which do … Continue reading
Exploring India’s Tea-Growing regions
Kerry and Kim from The Tea Centre recently travelled with us to India on the ’India with the Tea Centre‘ tour, visiting working tea plantations in the Darjeeling and Assam regions of India. Read all about their adventure into tea country right … Continue reading
Video of the Week 2 – Indian Point of View
OK – we know we’ve already had one Video of the Week, but this one is really good! Let’s have two! Time for some surreal shots from the sub-continent, a region that clearly fascinates film-makers and travellers alike. Enjoy: the … Continue reading
