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Travel stories about destinations: where to go, what to see and how to plan it.
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Lesser-known places in North India: eight quieter corners worth seeking out
Read more →: Lesser-known places in North India: eight quieter corners worth seeking outA stepwell city, a palace town, a hill station near Chandigarh, a forest of tigers and a village at the end of…
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A different side of Himachal Pradesh: the Kangra Valley, slowly
Read more →: A different side of Himachal Pradesh: the Kangra Valley, slowlyAn artists’ village, Tibetan monasteries, a thirteenth-century temple and a narrow-gauge railway under the Dhauladhar range.
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Rishikesh beyond the obvious
Read more →: Rishikesh beyond the obviousSuspension bridges, evening Ganga aarti, a waterfall and a cave near the river, for travellers who want more than rafting.
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A Jaipur weekend for first-timers
Read more →: A Jaipur weekend for first-timersForts, palaces, bazaars and a sunset view over the Pink City, arranged into a relaxed two-day plan.
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Five days in Kashmir: a practical itinerary
Read more →: Five days in Kashmir: a practical itineraryA five-day plan through Srinagar, Dal Lake and the mountain meadows, with notes on timing, access and flexibility.
