Travel+Leisure India & South Asia – August 2019

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From birdwatching to river-rafting to yoga, Rishikesh has a diverse array of activities for the weary traveller. Aindrila Mitra ...

travelandleisureindia.in Clockwise from left: Apart from being a spiritual getaway, Rishikesh is also the base for many a trek a ...

People who live in the hills seem to wield special skills of hospitality. They are happy and that pervades the atmosphere— somet ...

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FROM TOP: VINCENT LOWE/ALAMY; 123RF. OPPOSITE: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC IMAGE COLLECTION/ALAMY Te Matua Ngahere, or the Father of the ...

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travelandleisureindia.in INDIA INSIDE OUT The Life & Times of Maharajas Let's go tale-hunting on a cultural and heritage tra ...

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LEFT: ERHARDPIX/GETTYIMAGES travelandleisureindia.in Driving past Kaveri Kallu Sethuve, an old defunct stone bridge on the Kaver ...

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travelandleisureindia.in THE INDOOR POOL AT Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary was never intended to be a place for meditation. But I could ...

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INDIA IS FULL OF POSSIBILITIES, AND A SINGLE TRIP IS NEVER ENOUGH TO DEFINE THE COUNTRY FOR A TRAVELLER. NO MATTER IN WHICH DIRE ...