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In Pictures: Birding at Keoladeo National Park

Karan Kaushik | 04 Min Read

During the winter season, some of India's most spectacular birds (including visitors from far-off...

In Pictures: Birding at Keoladeo National Park

In Pictures: Birding at Keoladeo National Park

Karan Kaushik November 29 , 2020

Divar: Where Life Stands Still

Paulami Basu | 06 Min Read

A reader shares her experience of visiting the lesser-explored Divar Island for our #OTReadersWrite...

Divar: Where Life Stands Still

Divar: Where Life Stands Still

Paulami Basu November 28 , 2020

9 Reasons Why You Should Make India your 2021...

Prannay Pathak | 15 Min Read

It has huge diversity in landscapes, culture and food... and the second-largest road network in the...

9 Reasons Why You Should Make India your 2021 Destination

9 Reasons Why You Should Make India your 2021...

Prannay Pathak November 28 , 2020

The Stranger Things on Display

Sahana Iyer | 09 Min Read

While art and history are well-covered subjects at most museums, there are a few others that...

The Stranger Things on Display

The Stranger Things on Display

Sahana Iyer November 27 , 2020

European Flavours: À La Mode

Simrran Gill | 01 Min Read

While the signature dishes remain the same, the new menu puts emphasis on local and seasonal eating...

European Flavours: À La Mode

European Flavours: À La Mode

Simrran Gill November 27 , 2020

The Insider: Meghna Nayak

Uttara Gangopadhyay | 09 Min Read

A city as old as Kolkata has many treasures that are not as well known as you’d expect. In this...

The Insider: Meghna Nayak

The Insider: Meghna Nayak

Uttara Gangopadhyay November 26 , 2020

Blissful Bihar: Beyond What Meets the Eye

OT Staff | 04 Min Read

With a burst of culture and biodiversity, Bihar is often overlooked. Step into the land of bliss...

Blissful Bihar: Beyond What Meets the Eye

Blissful Bihar: Beyond What Meets the Eye

OT Staff November 26 , 2020

How to Stay Safe During a Road Trip During the...

Karan Kaushik | 07 Min Read

The holiday season is almost here and road trips will be big this year. Here’s how to keep safe...

How to Stay Safe During a Road Trip During the Pandemic

How to Stay Safe During a Road Trip During the...

Karan Kaushik November 26 , 2020

Buenos Aires:Paris of South America

Shougat Dasgupta | 13 Min Read

The largest city of Argentina is obsessed with football and foot-tapping tango

Buenos Aires:Paris of South America

Buenos Aires:Paris of South America

Shougat Dasgupta November 26 , 2020

The World’s Oldest Bookstore is Still Open, and...

OT Staff | 03 Min Read

Livraria Bertrand in Portugal’s capital city Lisbon is the world’s oldest bookstore in...

The World’s Oldest Bookstore is Still Open, and Going Strong

The World’s Oldest Bookstore is Still Open, and...

OT Staff November 25 , 2020

Ancient Nights and Desert Skies

Labanya Maitra | 08 Min Read

An island in the sky, the rolling sands of time

Ancient Nights and Desert Skies

Ancient Nights and Desert Skies

Labanya Maitra November 25 , 2020

The Recipe: Kuzhi Paniyaram

Roshni Subramanian | 02 Min Read

Kuzhi paniyaram is one of the most commonly eaten breakfast dishes in Karaikudi

The Recipe: Kuzhi Paniyaram

The Recipe: Kuzhi Paniyaram

Roshni Subramanian November 25 , 2020

5 Books by Women you Must Read for Travel...

OT Staff | 11 Min Read

Add these to your must-buy booklist for 2020

5 Books by Women you Must Read for Travel Inspiration

5 Books by Women you Must Read for Travel...

OT Staff November 25 , 2020

Kolkata: How Women Walk the City

Prannay Pathak | 22 Min Read

Kolkata was recently declared the safest city for women in India. We asked the women which parts of...

Kolkata: How Women Walk the City

Kolkata: How Women Walk the City

Prannay Pathak November 24 , 2020

An Illustrated First-Timer's Guide to North...

Rangeet Ghosh | 05 Min Read

Delve into the history and culture that the oldest parts of the city have to offer

An Illustrated First-Timer's Guide to North Kolkata

An Illustrated First-Timer's Guide to North...

Rangeet Ghosh November 24 , 2020

Have You Taken a Ride in this Open-Top Double...

Uttara Gangopadhyay | 05 Min Read

A ride in the bus through the heart of Kolkata adds a different perspective to the known features...

Have You Taken a Ride in this Open-Top Double Decker Bus Yet?

Have You Taken a Ride in this Open-Top Double...

Uttara Gangopadhyay November 24 , 2020

Sasha: For Festive Shopping And More

Uttara Gangopadhyay | 05 Min Read

Shopping at Sasha is not only a wonderful experience but also an opportunity to help the artisans...

Sasha: For Festive Shopping And More

Sasha: For Festive Shopping And More

Uttara Gangopadhyay November 24 , 2020

A Winter Ascent of Kang Yatse II in Markha Valley

Kimimaro Kaguya | 10 Min Read

As part of our ongoing series #OTReadersWrite, one of our readers recalls his winter expedition of...

A Winter Ascent of Kang Yatse II in Markha Valley

A Winter Ascent of Kang Yatse II in Markha Valley

Kimimaro Kaguya November 24 , 2020

Burma Burma has Arrived in Kolkata

Uttara Gangopadhyay | 07 Min Read

Enjoy a range of vegetarian dishes from the land of the Irrawaddy and wash it down with artisanal...

Burma Burma has Arrived in Kolkata

Burma Burma has Arrived in Kolkata

Uttara Gangopadhyay November 24 , 2020

Where the Wilderness Thrives

OT Staff | 07 Min Read

Answer the call of the wild as seasons transition and wildlife sanctuaries and national parks...

Where the Wilderness Thrives

Where the Wilderness Thrives

OT Staff November 24 , 2020

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Odisha Tourism

"Stay put, just a little longer", is the message to explorers from India's Best Kept Secret

Odisha Tourism

Descent of the Sella

A great celebration in Ribadesella in the Principality of Asturias in Spain, this sporting event witnesses canoeists racing down the notorious River Sella with thousands of spectators from all around the country. Usually held on the first weekend of August, it's one of the biggest events in the region

Descent of the Sella

The Best of Odisha

What at first glance comes across as a typical coastal state dotted with majestic temples, reveals itself to be a treasure trove of heritage, culture and nature. Dive into all that Odisha has to offer.

The Best of Odisha

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5 Books by Women you Must Read for Travel Inspiration

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Caught in a Time Warp: Pyongyang's Hotels

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On the Road: Iconic Stops on Route 66

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13 Luxury Train Journeys Across The World

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5 Iconic Landmarks That Were Once On Sale

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The Rituals of Durga Puja you should Know About

The Rituals of Durga Puja you should Know About

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Sample India Through the Ages via this 92,000+ Map Archive

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A Cave Art Trail Around India

A Cave Art Trail Around India

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