Anita Rao Kashi

Two hundred years after the first train plied, train travel endures despite being written off every now and then. The sway of carriages, the changing scenery through the windows and chance encounters make it the most enchanting form of travel.

In the hush of the hills, the ruins of Thotlakonda and Bavikonda still hold stories—of monks and merchants, of prayer and purpose.

A conservation experiment of growing native Western Ghats plant species in Bangalore’s Lalbagh has borne heartening results, raised hope for the preservation of endangered and endemic species, and enhanced botanical education

The beer spa experience is an indulgent contradiction—part wellness, part brewery fantasy, and, entirely fun.

Bengaluru's memorial for martyrs has been 16 years in the making and still not fully open to the public. However the memorial obelisk and stone plaques honouring fallen soldiers is a marvel of architecture and planning

The legendary painter’s legacy can be found everywhere in the Belgian city

Less than an hour east of Vienna, the Slovakian capital gently reveals its layered history, whimsical charm, and tranquil beauty, far from throngs of tourists.

OPINION: Travelers should look closer home as popular destinations get overwhelmed and citizens resort to pushbacks.

Human intervention and climate change threaten 2,000-year-old Buddhist monument

From the neon dazzle of Vegas' speed to the glamour of Monaco, here's your guide to Formula 1’s most iconic city circuits.

Grief and depression retreats offer safe spaces to process emotions

As the northern hemisphere blazes under the summer sun, the south offers a cool alternative. Ski, hike, encounter wildlife, gaze at the night skies or simply breathe in fresh winter air

Activity-based 'hobbidays' are Asia's latest vacation trend

Take a four-hour slow train through the Eastern Ghats to discover how a remote hill station is changing the global coffee game.

Summary
Luxury ecotourism might seem paradoxical, unsustainable even. But unforgettable, indulgent experiences that prioritise wildlife conservation are topping bucket lists as more travellers seek to be one with nature.