Sushmita Srivastav

Nothing stirs Sushmita’s heart like an impromptu trip. An innate passion for travel and story-telling has shaped her life, and she wouldn’t have it any other way. When not scribbling a story, she is on a lookout for her next offbeat adventure, a new café in town, or a gourmet recipe she can try her hand at.

Forts of rajasthan

5 Of the most magnificent hilltop forts of Rajasthan

Imposing, valorous, and oh-so-grand, these colossal hilltop forts of Rajasthan have many regal sagas to tell! Depicting the glorious past with eclectic architecture and grand palatial grounds, the forts of Rajasthan are…

Delhi airport (2)

Tips to deal with the chaos at Delhi airport!

All you need to know about the crazy congestions at Terminal 3 of IGI Airport in Delhi, and how to avoid them like it was a no big deal. It was five…

Qala

How Netflix’s Qala pays homage to the feudal mansions of Calcutta

Anvitaa Dutt’s Qala on Netflix used Art Nouveau, Dutch artworks, and mansions of Calcutta perfectly to tell its Gothic, fantastical tale. In 2020, the art-house cinema fans were left fascinated when writer-director…

Maldives

3 All-inclusive resorts for your next island-hopping trip to the Maldives!

Overwater bungalows, bespoke hospitality, and laidback luxury — make your Maldivian holiday more memorable at these no-hassle, all-inclusive resorts. Laze away in the sanctuary of an overwater bungalow, go swimming with resident turtles…

Offbeat destinations for 2023

5 Best offbeat destinations to explore in 2023

Wondering where to go in 2023? Your search for new, unexplored experiences for the brand new year ends right here. As 2022 begins to wind up, the world is beginning to focus…

Sariska

Sariska: Of wild encounters and a vanishing heritage

Sariska is a celebration of nature and all things wild. Beware, you are in for a series of surprises in the wilderness and beyond! The nippy air froze the bare parts of…

Makeup trends for new year’s eve parties

5 Top makeup trends for your New Year’s Eve party

From extraordinary blush techniques to the disco-ready eyes, here’s a rundown of latest makeup trends you need to wear to ring in 2023 in style. The year 2022 is drawing to a…

New hotels in goa

5 New hotels in Goa to bring in the New Year in style

​​​​​​The perfect new venues for your lazy, luxurious winter vacation in Goa this year. Lazy, luxurious winter vacation is right around the corner, and Goa plans are already in tow. While there’s no…

Hyderabad

Top 10 new and interesting things to do: HYDERABAD

After Mumbai, our recce for the most interesting experiences in a city has brought us all the way down south to Hyderabad. And offering it all from a seven-course authentic feast, to…

Dolphin-spotting in goa

The When, Where, and How of dolphin-spotting in Goa

In addition to sun, sand, and susegad, the tropical paradise of Goa is also a great place to spot Humpback dolphins and Finless porpoises! Of all the things to do in the…

Mental training for a trek

Matters of the mind: Getting mentally ready for a tough trek

What goes through your mind before, during, and after a challenging trek? We find out how mental preparation for a trek makes you wired to take on any challenge! Picture this: It’s…