From surreal landscapes to serene ambience, these hill stations offer a quick escape from the bustle of city life

Mount Abu sits around Nakki Lake, which, according to legend, the gods scraped from the ground using their nails. Give at least three days to soak in the place and its charms

A stopover was planned in this quaint corner in east Sikkim. Little did the author know the sylvan spirits of the village had other plans...

A tiny hill station, less than 100km from Mumbai, is a symphony of pouring rain, windy blasts and gurgling springs in the monsoon

Emerging from its anonymity, Panchgani is ready to compete with its popular cousin Mahabaleshwar for attention

Kerala is famous for its Ayurveda and backwaters. But a hill station break can be an uplifting experience, away from the bustle of tourist hubs

Quite literally a golden opportunity for sunrise lovers, Andhra Pradesh's Vanjangi which lies in the Eastern Ghats, promises majestic views

Different from the 'golden hour', the blue hour is a little more difficult to chase as it only lasts for a few minutes during dawn and dusk

An OT Reader reminisces about her road trip to the Queen of Hills

When visiting the Himalayas in Bengal, travellers make a beeline for Darjeeling. But tucked inside the hilly road bends are small towns and villages that are perfect for a relaxed holiday

Winter is around the corner and people are already planning our holidays. Here are 5 Himalayan towns where you can enjoy frosty landscapes and hot cocoa in front of fireplaces

Have you picked your favourite one yet?

The state government has set aside 351 crores for developing and linking well liked tourist spots in the state.

The spirit of Manali lies in its quaint villages and cafe laden streets, well beyond big draws like mall road and Rohtang Pass

Maybe this time you don't answer when the hills call