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India Travel Guides
Explore our handpicked travel guides for India, your gateway to expert insights for an enriching India vacation.
Delve into the majestic heritage of Rajasthan, the vibrant spirit of Mumbai, and the tranquil backwaters of Kerala. Begin your Indian odyssey today with our India travel guides.
What’s it like to be gay in India?
Since this interview was published, homosexuality has been decriminalised in India, liberating a fifth of the world's gay population. You can read more about the repeal of Section 377 here. What is it like for LGBT couples in India right now, both tourists and residents?
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The Top 5 Places to Visit to Satisfy Your Stomach
Copenhagen, Denmark Copenhagen is world renowned for its delicious unusual cuisine. It is home to Noma which was voted the world's best restaurant 4 years in a row, and currently ranked 3rd in the world.
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Law vs Reality: Gay Travel in India
India's legal relationship with homosexuality is contradictory in ways that matter directly to how you travel there. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code technically criminalizes "unnatural offences," a colonial-era statute historically used to prosecute consensual same-sex relationships.
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The Best Luxury Sleeper Trains in Asia
Luxury train travel in Asia was pioneered by trains like the Eastern & Oriental Express, which debuted in the early 1990s. Tracing routes through Southeast Asia’s rainforests, ancient temples, and cities, the Eastern & Oriental Express set the standard for luxury on rails. Similarly, Japan’s Seven Stars in Kyushu, launched in 2013, redefined rail travel with its intimate journeys through the cultural and natural wonders of Kyushu.
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Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton on traveling as a gay parent with children
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is known for being outspoken and for being at the forefront of celeb culture. But as a single gay parent traveling with kids is he more reserved and does he approach his travel plans differently? This interview was published in 2018 What's your experience of traveling as a gay man? I love going to the most foreign places.
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Tours through India
Classic India: Discover The Golden Triangle
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on an extraordinary journey through India, a land brimming with natural beauty and cultural diversity, with our Classic India tailor-made journey. This carefully crafted adventure invites you to delve into the rich mix of cultures, history and spiritual depth that defines India. Your exploration begins in Delhi, where ancient trade routes and British colonial influence come to life, offering a fascinating glimpse into the capital's layered history.
12 days tailor-made from $6,685 per person View trip
Northern India and the Himalayas
Tailor-made VacationEmbark on a luxury journey handcrafted to showcase the most iconic destinations India has to offer. Discover the history of Delhi, the enchanting energy of Agra with its world-renowned Taj Mahal and the vibrant hues of Jaipur's Pink City. Your adventure culminates in a serene retreat at the Himalayan haven of Ananda. Your expedition begins in Delhi, a city that fuses ancient history with the buzz of a rapidly modernising city.
12 days tailor-made from $6,815 per person View trip
Southern India: Chennai to Cochin
Tailor-made VacationThis immersive journey through South India invites you to experience a different side of the subcontinent. You will explore some of the country's most stunning destinations, including Tamil Nadu, Chettinad and Kerala. Over the course of 15 days, you’ll discover the richly layered states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, traveling by private car with a dedicated driver, and staying in handpicked boutique hotels that reflect the character and charm of each destination.
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