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.

Angama amboseli

Angama Amboseli to open its doors in Masai Mara in November 2023

Sitting atop Masai Mara some 1,000 above the ground, Angama Amboseli is an intimate lodge set in the heart of a private wildlife sanctuary. Meaning ‘suspended in mid-air’ in Swahili, Angama offers…

Pushkar mela

In pictures: The colourful chaos that is Pushkar Mela

The otherwise sleepy town of Pushkar in Rajasthan, comes alive with chants, bells, drums, and folklore during the Pushkar Mela every year. Pushkar is quite unlike anywhere else in Rajasthan, and its…

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Radiant Ayodhya! A peek into the dazzling Deepotsav 2022

With over 15 lakh diyas, laser exhibitions, and fireworks illuminating the holy ghats of Ayodhya, Deepotsav 2022 was a grand and record-breaking affair.   It is a dream for devotees to celebrate Diwali…

Unusual types of tourism

5 unusual types of tourism you probably haven’t heard of!

Unapologetically atypical and fairly interesting — these weird travel ideas are tourism niches reserved for curious travellers only. In the magical world of travel, there’s something for everyone… Even for the most…

Neelakurinji

Neelakurinji bloom: Painting the town purple!

Rare endemic flowers that grow close to every 12 years, Neelakurinji blooms have currently turned many destinations in South India a riot of colours. Dreaming of visiting the Scottish highlands to watch…

New hotels in new york city

6 new hotels to pick from for your next NYC holiday

There’s nothing quite like a winter vacation in the New York City — and these glamorous new addresses will only make it better. The hotel landscape in New York City offers the…