As a seasoned traveller with over 25 years of experience exploring India, including 13 years living in the country (alone) I have gained a wealth of knowledge and insight into navigating this incredible nation as a solo female. From running a lodge in Kanha National Park to living in bustling cities like Jaipur and Delhi,
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One can’t work in travel and not have noticed the protests in Spain regarding over tourism, Venice now charging entrance fees etc. Both Shoba and I have been around in travel for over 25 years and have seen first hand the impact that over tourism has had on many destinations in India and Nepal. When
Tells a story – tick Owner managed – tick. Cultural conservation – tick Haveli Dharampura (and its new sister act, Golden Haveli) are the only luxury heritage hotels located in the very heart of Old Delhi. I’m going to get the elephant out of the room straight away. Old Delhi can be a baptism of
Mention Haryana and most people think of Gurgaon. Ask someone about the traditional architecture of Haryana and they’d be hard pushed to tell you about any particular style. Ask people where they should visit in Haryana and you may well draw a blank stare. Even Trip Advisor’s first suggestion is a day trip to Agra,
‘Stunning, absolutely stunning,’ that was my thought as I gazed down over the view from the fort. Once again, my reputation for seeking out what’s different, preceded me. So, despite me thinking I was visiting a national park in India (never a chore I can assure you) it had been suggested that we veer off