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The best restaurants in India, revealed at the Condé Nast Traveller x District Top Restaurant Awards
Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru lead the way, plus a few wildcards add surprise
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Destinations
21 places to visit in Jaipur that are not tourist traps
Heritage sites and bookmark-worthy spots to eat, drink, and shop
Food & Drink
Bengaluru’s newest pizza spot goes for cheesy-cool
SOPI by Subko at The Craftery is showcasing flavours from Maharashtra to Manipur with a side of clever one-liners and Bollywood remixes
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Applying for a US visa? 5 changes for Indians in 2025
Between rising fees and stricter checks, here’s what’s changing in US visa applications and when

Applying for a US visa? 5 changes for Indians in 2025
Between rising fees and stricter checks, here’s what’s changing in US visa applications and when

9 of the best villas in Phuket
You’ll feel like royalty in these lavish homes that combine exceptional Thai architecture with endless glittering sea views

This Indian-Australian couple’s wedding brought heritage to the Southern Highlands
Shyla and Sameer Patel’s nuptials in an Australian country estate came with coordinated saris, unlimited gelato and black-tie dancing

The loveliest castles to rent in England
Indulge in Britain's medieval yesteryear by taking over a castle in England

Bengaluru’s newest pizza spot goes for cheesy-cool
SOPI by Subko at The Craftery is showcasing flavours from Maharashtra to Manipur with a side of clever one-liners and Bollywood remixes



What Japan’s matcha experts really think about your obsession with the drink
Japan’s tea masters and growers weigh in with their POV on matcha's global popularity
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21 places to visit in Jaipur that are not tourist traps
Heritage sites and bookmark-worthy spots to eat, drink, and shop

20 capital cities with the cleanest air in the world
Breathe easy in these capital cities where air quality is high and pollution is low

This Indian-origin couple’s Barcelona wedding turned the clock back to their first holiday together
Lisa Jolly and Avesh Thuluvath’s nuptials were a toast to their arc from one-time neighbours to life partners

7 stunning destinations for natural festivals of light
From blue volcano flames to purple meteor showers, these destinations channel the visual vibrance of Diwali in the heart of nature

Diwali brings out the food-loving bhoots of Bengal
A Bhoot Chaturdashi special of ghosts who carry their obsession with a good meal into the afterlife

At this homestay in Sakleshpur, Thai and Malnad cultures meet
Within the coffee estates of the Western Ghats, Baan Nimbus is a home for hospitality and multiculturalism

The best rail journeys for leaf-peeping in Japan this autumn
Whether you're getting from A to B or turning a journey into an adventure, these are the most scenic train journeys in Japan as the trees shed their leaves

Why India covers its mithai in silver and gold
With silver prices reaching an all-time high, the glitter may be wearing thin. But varq is an Indian craft that is known to add a sparkle to the sweets and sizzle between the sheets
The best Southeast Asian capitals for wellness
New research reveals which cities are leading the region's wellness scene
Hot and Happening

CNT Culture Calendar: What to do across India this October
A handpicked list of exhibitions, performances, and festivals across India worth RSVPing yes to

The best restaurants in India, revealed at the Condé Nast Traveller x District Top Restaurant Awards
Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru lead the way, plus a few wildcards add surprise
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9 new restaurants in India to try this month
A look at the newest restaurants and bars across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Pune
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Subodh Gupta x Jeong Kwan: a Bihari-Korean collab adds soul to the artist’s work at the Bukhara Biennale
Gupta’s tribute to the Silk Road comes alive with his culinary interventions at the debut edition of the art show
Safari Season

Kanha National Park: A safari guide’s tips on the best time to visit, permits, hotels
Naturalist and lodge manager Harpreet Singh on how to have the best safari experience at Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh

Hemis National Park: A safari guide’s tips on spotting snow leopards in Ladakh
Naturalist Payal Mehta on how to have the best safari experience at Hemis National Park in Ladakh

Bandhavgarh National Park: A safari guide's tips on the best time to visit, permits, hotels
Naturalist Prakash Dwivedi on how to have the best safari experience at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh

Kaziranga National Park: A safari guide’s tips on the best time to visit, permits, hotels
Naturalist and local guide Pallab Prakash Saikia on how to have the best safari experience at Kaziranga National Park in Assam
Secret Homestays

Learn about India’s last headhunters at this homestay in Nagaland
Pluck oranges, pick tea, milk cows and get a peek into the tribal life at Konyak Tea Retreat

This 19th-century bungalow in Kodaikanal has all the makings of a classic summer holiday
Now in care of artist and design consultant Shalini Biswajit, The Dunnottar was left behind by one Lord Chamberlain as he rushed home on the eve of Independence

Old Bollywood secrets spill out of this whimsical designer's secret homestay in Mumbai
James Ferreira’s 200-year-old home in Khotachiwadi in South Mumbai is a living history museum where guests can have great conversations with a side of East Indian fare

This homestay in Kerala is for slow living in a rewilded tropical forest
Greenara offers mud houses in nature for a quick getaway from the busy city of Calicut
Rewind

Why JRD Tata fixed toilet rolls on an Air India flight
The founder of the airline took his role very seriously

When a Maharaja stood up to the Emperor: the story of Delhi Durbar of 1911
A throwback to the coronation ceremony of the emperor of India held on 12 December 1911 that still continues to be one of the “greatest shows on earth”

Timeless Tables: For old and new Bangaloreans, Koshy’s is an emotion
Everyone from Queen Elizabeth II, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Nikita Krushchev have dined at the Bengaluru landmark

What it was like to cross the Atlantic on the Queen Elizabeth 2
Former passengers and crew share stories of the white-glove experience on board the iconic ocean liner

From Phuket to Jeonju: UNESCO's Cities of Gastronomy in Asia you need to visit
What to eat in the cities where flavours do the talking

Anaita Shroff Adajania’s guide to styling your wedding looks your way
The celebrity fashion stylist breaks down how to choose wedding looks that suit the place, the mood, and most importantly, you

Bengaluru's FarmLore is about to serve the spookiest meal of the season
Bringing folklore to fine dining, FarmLore and Sydney’s NEL. team up for a Halloween dinner experience that promises to shock and awe

5 hill stations to escape Mumbai and Delhi's AQI this Diwali
Beautiful destinations that will have you ditching the big city smog and running for the hills

Compared: price of gold in India and abroad
The price of gold has hit historic highs this year, but not all destinations price it the same. Here’s what to know before you buy

The best hotels in and around Jaipur
From heritage havelis in the Old City to grand hotels overlooking the plateaus of Kukas, these are the best hotels in Jaipur and around

When India’s best restaurants came together for the Condé Nast Traveller x District Top Restaurant Awards 2025
From applause to afterparties, here’s how the country’s most talented kitchens and bars celebrated a landmark year in Indian dining

“As a woman, I’ve learned to carry not only my camera but also a sense of resilience”
Pioneering conservation photographer Cristina Mittermeier on breaking into a patriarchal field, finding art after science, and why hope remains her greatest act of resistance

Lost luggage? Here's what to do if an airline loses your bags
What to do if you’ve arrived at your destination but your luggage hasn’t

Beyond soan papdi: 9 ways to up your mithai game this Diwali
Modern mithais from across India to sweeten your festive spread