It's always a traveller's delight when one gets to experience a different culture and place without compromising in any way with the comfort factor. Borei Angkor, a 5-star property in Siem Reap and probably the most popular hotel in the city, promises a luxurious stay coupled with impeccable Cambodian hospitality and delectable Khmer cuisine. The i...

Most of us would associate the city of Sambalpur in Western Odisha with the world famous Hirakud Dam, Sambalpuri saree or the burning cauldron it becomes during summers. Connected to the capital city via the splendid NH 6, Sambalpur boasts of some unique attractions in the country – one of which is the leaning temple of Huma.​ ​Huma Approximately 3...

I am alone on the beach. I am early to see the sunrise. I watch the beautiful Dansborg Fort illuminated in rich crimson hue. I feel salubrious standing in the second richest ozone layer on Earth. The waves sing to me in perfect harmony. A 14th century temple still stands forming the foreground of a 17th century Dutch colonial bungalow. I am in Tran...

It's difficult to pin down what makes road trips so endearing. Be it the camaraderie between the travelers that becomes stronger as the wheels keep rolling or be the shared experience of discovering new places, these trips do result in a powerful bonding. One such amazing road trip opportunity is to trace the beaches from North Goa to South Goa alo...

"Tripathy Babu, want to stop here?" asked Tamang, my cab driver, waking me up from my brief trance. I was so engrossed in the sweeping tracts of the resplendently green organic Temi Tea Estate, deep gorges and spellbinding views of the Eastern Himalaya that I didn't realise that the vehicle had almost stopped moving. We had entered the obscure vill...