Wildlife travel is one of the most enriching and awe-inspiring forms of tourism. Whether it’s tracking tigers in the jungles of India, watching elephants in African savannas, or birdwatching in the wetlands of Asia, encounters with wild animals in their natural habitats can be life-changing. However, with this privilege comes a responsibility: to ensure that our presence does not harm the very wildlife we admire. Responsible wildlife travel is about making ethical choices, supporting conservation, and leaving behind a positive impact.
Understanding Responsible Wildlife Travel
At its core, responsible wildlife travel means observing and enjoying wildlife in ways that prioritize animal...
There are journeys that take you across landscapes, and then there are those that take you within. Summer in India isn't just a time of escape from the plains' heat, it’s a sacred window for spiritual travel, especially into the Himalayas, where divine stories echo through mountains, rivers, and...
When people think of Goa, it’s often in the context of winter: packed shacks, bustling flea markets, music festivals, and vibrant nightlife stretching from North Anjuna to South Palolem. But there’s another side to India’s favorite beach destination, one that reveals itself when the crowds disappear and the calendar quietly flips to May.
Off-season Goa, particularly in the weeks leading up to the monsoon, offers a completely different, and in many ways more intimate, experience. It’s a time when Goa exhales. The tempo slows, the prices drop, and the charm of this coastal haven reemerges from behind its party mask.
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There’s something poetic about journeying along India’s eastern coastline. The Bay of Bengal doesn’t roar like the Arabian Sea, it hums. It doesn’t crash against rocks; it breathes against sands. The Eastern Seaboard of India is not just a line of land and water, it’s a narrative. One that stretches from the temple town of Puri in Odisha to the confluence of three seas in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
This journey isn’t for the rushed or the restless. It’s for those who crave a slow unraveling of culture, faith, food, and sea wind. Along the way, you’ll find centuries-old temples, colonial...
As the scorching sun climbs higher across mainland India, May quietly becomes one of the best months to escape into the cool embrace of the ocean. But this escape isn’t just about finding shade or sand; it’s about discovery, of silence, of stories, and of serenity.
If you’ve been longing to trade city horns for waves, and concrete for coral, there are three destinations in India that can deliver not just a vacation, but an experience: Andaman, Lakshadweep, and Diu. Each of these island gems is distinct in geography, culture, and appeal, yet all three offer the perfect antidote to...
As summer peaks and coastal winds carry the scent of salt and sun, May invites thrill-seekers and explorers to India’s shimmering shores. For those who crave more than just lounging on a beach towel, this is the perfect time to dive into the country’s vibrant marine world, literally. From snorkeling in turquoise lagoons to kayaking through lush mangroves, India’s coastline offers some of the most underrated yet unforgettable aquatic adventures.
This guide will walk you through the top destinations, activity breakdowns, safety essentials, and budget insights for three standout water adventures in India: snorkeling, kayaking, and scuba diving, all ideal...
As the sun warms the coastlines and the sea breeze calls out to travelers, the beaches of India prepare to welcome the summer rush. But while the waves remain inviting and sunsets magical, there’s a growing awareness that our footprints, both literal and metaphorical, must become lighter. The modern traveler is no longer just a seeker of scenic views and Instagrammable sunsets; they are increasingly becoming guardians of the very landscapes they enjoy.
This summer, it’s time to travel consciously, especially along our coasts. Whether you're heading to the turquoise waters of the Andamans or the rugged cliffs of Varkala,...