The estimated 1.1 billion citizens of India make up the world’s large democracy, and they celebrated their Republic Day this past Tuesday. We found a photo that just about sums up the festivities.
Arrive at dawn to a small town in Southern India after a minimum of 36 hours of travel including a night spent on the airport floor. Find your way to the train station by a circumambulatory mission on foot that involves delightful views of the highways and near-death-experiences.
“Going to the beach” translates differently the world over. These offbeat beach destinations offer a departure from the quintessential day at the beach and will really give you something to write home about.
Sometimes a great vacation can simply mean being holed up in an amazing shack somewhere. Some of my most memorable getaways are linked to the strange and beautiful places where I got to rest my head: from the luxurious (Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Chiang Mai) to the minimal (a sturdy Oak tree in Berkeley). If you subscribe to the philosophy that a hotel room isn’t just a hotel room – here’s a website that you are going to want to bookmark.
The first in our ‘What Not to Wear Traveling’ series, Lauren Theriot Locke-Paddon in our editorial team puts the spotlight on India and dress etiquette.
