Attending a Ganga Aarti: how to worship the Ganges River in Haridwar
Haridwar’s Ganga Aarti has taken place nightly – rain or shine! – at Har-Ki-Pauri Ghat since 1910. Find out how to experience the Ganga Aarti for yourself.
How to see the Taj Mahal like a local
See the Taj Mahal with all the awe and excitement it deserves, but with a few tricks up your sleeve.
How to travel safely in India – A first-hand guide for female travellers
There is no reason why anyone should avoid India, even solo women travellers — all you need is some preparation.
Gung-ho on Gurgaon
You’ve never heard of Gurgaon, but this Indian city is becoming ever-more popular. Close to Delhi, it offers temples, nature, and — of course — shopping.
Asia travel ideas and resources
When you’re staring at a map of Asia, it can be hard to decide where you’re going to go and what you’re going to do. Here’s some Asia travel ideas and resources to help you get past the map and onto the plane.
Four things to do in Jaipur, India
Jaipur, India, offers a multitude of cultural, religious, and historic sights and has the ability to excite even the most seasoned tourist.
Durga Puja: A Bengali Tradition
Durga Puja in Kolkata, India is the biggest festival in Bengal. It occurs around the end of September to the middle of October and is both busy and energetic.