A window on a unique world. There’s something different about Chanoud village. You can’t quite put your finger on at first but slowly it starts to unfold. You first notice how remarkably clean it is, then that the locals are the friendliest bunch who smile and wave and practically insist on having their photo’s taken,
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To become a member of RARE India a hotel must have several qualities; it must be family run, it must have stories, a strong focus on local experiences and be eco conscious. Well, let me tell you about my latest stay because that all starts from a wonderful story. In 1960, an English lady, Diana
As you know, I believe that most destinations should be a three-night stay, but not so with Udaipur, no sir/ma’am, not at all. No, I think Udaipur should be a four-night stay and I’ve said the same for years, right back from when I started out as a tour operator. A holiday to India whilst
The last couple of days my plans have been affected by climate change. In this instance, unprecedented rains in the Little Rann of Kutch meant that the hotel had experienced flooding and LRK was underwater. Rann Riders, my hotel of choice, were quick to fix the accommodation but we didn’t know if a visit into
There’s a reason I bleat on about how the minimum stay in any destination should be 3 nights. My last 2 @thehouseofmg have proved the point. Even without my voracious curiosity, it could take 2 days just to explore the hotel. There isn’t a corner, artefact, picture, menu, that hasn’t been carefully chosen and placed