The On Travel journal
Local highlights, thoughtful routes and practical advice for your next Indian holiday.
A practical Dubai guide for Indian travellers – UAE visa basics, best time to visit, where to stay, Burj Khalifa and desert safari tips, Abu Dhabi day trip, shopping, vegetarian food, budget...
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Plan a Vietnam trip from India – e-visa basics, direct flights, the best time by region, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Da Nang and Ba Na Hills, Hoi An, Saigon and the Mekong Delta, plus budg...
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A complete guide to Baku and Azerbaijan for Indian travellers – e-visa basics, flights, best time, Baku's old city and Flame Towers, Gobustan, Yanar Dag, Gabala, Shahdag and Sheki, budget, I...
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A detailed Kochi travel guide – Fort Kochi's Chinese fishing nets, St Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town and the Paradesi Synagogue, Kathakali shows, Kochi-Mu...
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Explore Wayanad in north Kerala – Edakkal Caves, Chembra Peak and the heart-shaped lake, Banasura Sagar Dam, Soochipara and Meenmutty waterfalls, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, tea and coffee e...
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Plan a visit to Athirappilly Falls, Kerala's largest waterfall – how to reach from Kochi and Thrissur, viewpoints at the top and bottom, Vazhachal and Charpa falls, the Sholayar forest drive...
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Discover Vagamon, Kerala's peaceful hill station – the meadows, pine forest, Vagamon Lake, Kurisumala, Thangal Para, Marmala waterfall, paragliding, best time, where to stay and how to combi...
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A detailed Gangtok guide – MG Marg, Rumtek and Enchey monasteries, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, the ropeway, Banjhakri Falls, day trips to Tsomgo Lake and Nathul...
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A practical guide to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir and Nathula Pass from Gangtok – permits, eligibility, days open, distances, best time for snow, yak rides, altitude tip...
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A complete Pelling guide – sunrise over Kanchenjunga, the Pelling Skywalk and Chenrezig statue, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse ruins, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls, Yuksom, Singsho...
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Explore South Sikkim – Ravangla's Buddha Park (Tathagata Tsal), Ralang Monastery, Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Namchi's Char Dham complex and Samdruptse statue, Temi Tea Garden, best time, sta...
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Plan a trip on Sikkim's Old Silk Route – Zuluk's famous zigzag roads, Thambi Viewpoint, Lungthung sunrise, Nathang Valley, Kupup Lake, Rongli and Aritar, permits, best time for snow, homesta...
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