Travel Inspiration

Guides, ideas and practical advice for planning pilgrimages, weekend breaks and budget trips across India.

From the Jyotirlingas of the Shiva circuit to river towns where the journey itself is the ritual - a practical guide to plannin...

A guide to India's most significant temples - what makes each one distinct, and what to know before you visit.

Festival timing transforms a temple town completely. Here's how to decide whether to travel into the crowds or deliberately avo...

Hills, waterfalls, wildlife and temple towns - short trips from Ranchi, Patna and Kolkata that fit comfortably into two or thre...

Somnath Jyotirlinga, located in Prabhas Patan, Gir Somnath district of Gujarat, is revered as the first among the twelve Jyotir...

Baidyanath Jyotirlinga, popularly known as Baba Baidyanath Dham, is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and one...