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By Amanda Thompson April 22, 2019 No Comments

Question: When Is a Fort Not Just a Fort? Answer: When It’s In India

“Will we see you on the fort excursion this afternoon?” smiled my tour guide. “Um, yeah, I guess so…” I mumbled. An afternoon at a fort? In this heat? Why? Take a look at Dictionary.com and you’ll see that a fort is: ‘A strong or fortified place occupied by troops and usually surrounded by walls,

By Nidhi Khurana April 22, 2019 No Comments

5 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Visiting Northern India

It’s easy to overthink things and get overwhelmed when you’re planning your first trip to the cities of Northern India. But don’t worry—be happy—because if you learn to love all of India’s magnificent eccentricities, Mother India will love you right back. Here are five things I wish I’d known before I visited Delhi and Jaipur…

By Amanda Thompson April 11, 2019 1 Comments

6 Tours That Will Make You Want to Travel to Peru Right Now

There’s no denying it: Peru is one hot destination right now. The recipient of no less than three awards at this year’s World Travel Awards—Best Culinary Destination, Best Tourist Attraction (Machu Picchu), and Leading Cultural Destination—the country is most definitely having its moment in the travel spotlight. So how on earth do you beat the

By Amanda Thompson March 15, 2019 No Comments

5 Ways to Find Your Own Kind of Bliss in Greece

The beauty of Greece is not just its incredible history and outrageous natural beauty, or its amazing culinary traditions or incredibly friendly attitude… The beauty of Greece is that it’s not a one-size-fits-all destination. From the unbeatable sense of freedom, you feel as you sail out of Piraeus Port to the stunning serenity of a

By Amanda Thompson March 6, 2019 No Comments

5 Irresistible Reasons to Travel to Israel

From the salty depths of the Dead Sea to the views over Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, there are countless reasons to explore Israel. Here are five of the most irresistible… Irresistible Reason #1: Because Breakfast is Brilliant Forget about your Corn Flakes or Pop-Tarts—breakfast is something else in Israel! This country is overflowing

By Amanda Thompson February 28, 2019 No Comments

6 Dubai Myths: Busted

Simply say the word ‘Dubai’ and images of star-reaching skyscrapers and camels crossing sun-kissed dunes spring to mind. That’s because Dubai is a place of contradictions: it’s racing towards its futuristic ambitions on the one hand and maintaining its strong cultural traditions on the other. This could explain why there are so many misconceptions about

By Amanda Thompson February 25, 2019 No Comments

Bangkok, Singapore & Dubai: Three Cities that will Tantalize your Taste Buds

Forget the colonel and the clown: if you want food that’s fresh, fast and overflowing with flavor, make a beeline for the foodie hotspots of Bangkok, Singapore, and Dubai. From chili crab in Singapore to camel burgers in Dubai and coconut ice cream in Bangkok, there’s a world of flavors ready to be discovered in

By Amanda Thompson February 5, 2019 No Comments

6 New Tours for 6 Travel Personality Types

Everybody knows that Indus Travel has the world covered… From the mighty monuments of Moscow and the amazing art galleries of Amsterdam, to the wineries of the Portugal and the timeless temples of Egypt, nobody knows this planet quite like we do. And now we’ve launched six incredible new tours that you’d be crazy to

By Amanda Thompson February 4, 2019 2 Comments

Croatia is One of Europe’s Hottest Destinations Right Now

There’s no denying it: Croatia is hot right now. And I’m not talking about degrees Celsius (although it has to be said, with an average temperature of 23 degrees in Dubrovnik in May and 25 degrees in Zagreb in June, Croatia is one great spring-into-summer destination choice)—I’m talking about the fact that there’s no arguing

By Amanda Thompson January 30, 2019 No Comments

Planning a Trip to Türkiye? Make Sure You Include These 6 Turkish Delights

Türkiye is many things… It’s a strong coffee sipped in the shade as you hear the call to prayer echo across the rooftops; it’s epic tales of Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans; it’s balloon-filled skies over fairy tale landscapes; it’s the scent of spices in curious bazaars; and it’s golden beaches that seem to stretch endlessly

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