6 winter getaways from Mumbai

6 winter getaways from Mumbai

This winter, skip the crowds at Alibaugh, Lonavala, Matheranm, Mahabaleshwar for these quaint, lesser-known getaways replete with waterfalls, green valleys, beaches and historic forts. If Mumbai has winters, then the Antarctic has never seen snow.  Though Mumbai winter is usually the butt of memes, it never deters Mumbaikars from bringing out their rarely used leather boots … Read more

36 hours in Mysuru, Karnataka

36 hours in Mysuru, Karnataka

It is Dasara and the 10-day festival, celebrated from October 15-24, attracts oceanic crowds to Mysore from all over. Here’s what all to do in the city over the long weekend besides partaking in the festivities. The elephants have long arrived, the lights are out and the city roads are now being given a last-minute … Read more

7 best weekend getaways near Kolkata

7 best weekend getaways near Kolkata

With Durga Pujo less than a month away, Kolkata is at an all-time high — as shoppers throng the markets around Esplanade and Gariahat, others are lining up outside trial rooms in upscale shopping malls. From a standard queue at a roll shop to chops and cutlet eateries, the city is caught up in a … Read more

36 hours in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

36 hours in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

A hill station in the Nilgiris, Coonoor is the best way to experience a slice of the Western Ghats without the trappings of being a touristy locale. Here is our 36-hour guide in this charming town. A hill station in the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu’s Coonoor is the best way to experience a slice of the … Read more

7 best Indian destinations to visit in August

7 best Indian destinations to visit in August

If you researching last-minute getaways for the upcoming long weekend, you are in the right place. We have curated a guide to the best places in India to visit this month. August is an excellent month to travel to a destination ensconced in nature, as the rains bring out the best of the local flora and fauna. … Read more