India

Why wait for the Christmas break to finally take that holiday you’ve been dreaming of? Here’s your no-fuss list of places to go, things to see, and good weather to chase around the world in November.

The reality for solo female travellers is India can be challenging, but don’t let that put you off experiencing this incredible country.

Music is playing, people are walking and praying, and the atmosphere is festive yet oddly relaxed for a sacred place.

“India is a sensory overload, but in the best possible way.” That’s how photographer Mirae Campbell describes her recent 15-day trip from Delhi to Goa with Intrepid Travel.

Is there a sight more iconic, more beautiful, more jaw-droppingly spectacular than the Taj Mahal? 

We don’t want to attribute it solely to the Instagram age, but there’s just something so exciting about trying to capture those pastel shades, bright buildings, and vibrant colors.

UNESCO just published its official list of Heritage Sites for 2017, adding over 20 treasures to it. We’re a fan of them all (of course) but thought we’d highlight five that are particularly worth a visit.

Beat the post-holiday blues by recreating your travels in your own kitchen.

Indians are very open to photographs – 8 out of 10 times they will happily give you the shot. So, the odds of creating great images are in your favour.