“A Lesson in Humanity”: How a Trip to Delhi Changed This Iranian Researcher’s Life
An Iranian researcher travels to India for tourism; the experience changes her worldview and triggers her new career as author and translator.
Tag: traveller
An Indian Woman Walks Alone Through War-torn Kabul
When Taran N. Khan arrived in Kabul in 2006, she was earnestly cautioned never to walk. Her instincts compelled her to do the opposite.
She Went on a Quiet Solo Trip for Her Birthday, and Ended Up Having a Miraculous Escape
Maya Lalchandani set out to celebrate a quiet birthday in the coastal town of Tranquebar in Tamil Nadu. But she landed herself straight in the path of a devastating cyclone.
Where’s the Faith? An Indian Woman Walks the 800-km Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage
Smitha Murthy walks the ancient pilgrim trail of Camino de Santiago from France to Spain to find faith. Her journey starts off with a lost wallet. Faith, wither thou?
The Truth Behind the Grandeur of a Greek Holiday
Travelling to Greece with 17 strangers, one Indian girl has an unexpected realisation.
3 Child-Friendly European Cities For a Fab Family Holiday
Travelling with kids to Europe this summer? Try these three excellent child-friendly options.
How a Solo Trip to Thailand Changed Me Forever
The idea of a woman travelling alone to Thailand may win surprised looks from well-wishers in India but there’s no place better to go solo.
“I Wanted to Stay in India; Life Had Other Plans”: A Reluctant Traveller’s Odyssey
She was the typical Mumbai girl who wanted to stay in India all her life. But her travel-crazy husband ensured otherwise. Hundreds of journeys later, Kiran Kapoor now lives in a state of permanent gratitude.
Take the Rocking Chair Test to Know Your Life’s Purpose – and Regrets
There is nothing to fear in change, it is part of life. Try the ‘rocking chair test’ to see if you have lived your life to the fullest, without regrets, says Kay Newton.
Her New Fashion Label ‘Sui’ is Born from Her Love for the Planet
Mahima Gujral’s new label Sui by Sue Mue brings together her love for travel, thoughtful production and slow fashion.
Looking for a Luxurious Start to New Year 2018? Head to This Resort in Dubai
Dubai is a luxury wonderland for the world’s rich to lounge and unwind, and a stay at Anantara The Palm Dubai is an epicurean fantasy.
How Tea with a Bhutanese Woman Added Meaning to My Holiday
Instead of just clicking photos of the landscape, connecting with residents is a more meaningful way to discover a new place, says Ritu Goyal Harish.
10 Ways To Minimize Your Carbon Footprint While on Vacation
Tourists often leave a big carbon footprint on holidays. Give yourself and the planet a breather next time with simple mindful habits, says Ritu Goyal Harish.
Why Would a Woman Drive Across India During the Monsoon?
Childhood experiences can leave a deep impact on you, sometimes urging you towards unknown journeys, or chasing torrential clouds across India. Ritu Goyal Harish shares her story.
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