Travel + Leisure India & South Asia

Travel + Leisure South Asia, a stylish and authoritative guide for today’s global traveler, offers stunning photography, incisive commentary, vivid narratives and practical travel information with a strong emphasis on Asia. From the best spa’s to the tastiest street food, from the most luxurious resorts to the hottest rooftop bars, from the latest restaurants to the region’s top designers, from the quietest beaches to the busiest shopping streets – Travel + Leisure South Asia delivers, month after month.

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Travel + Leisure India & South Asia

WHO RUN THE WORLD? GIRLS! • Meet the ladies who are ready to change the world with their ideas, creations, tips, and tales.

20 Dreamy Destinations for Lovebirds • Embark on a romantic adventure with this curated list of idyllic locales, perfect for saying ‘I do’, celebrating love, or simply rekindling the flames of romance.

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MODERN LUXURY • With over 60 hotels in India spread across the length and breadth of the country and a generous loyalty programme, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts promises a warm welcome, personalised service, and a memorable stay.

BEST IN THE EAST • AMPM, Kolkata is an artisanal coffee place by day and a spirit-forward bar by evening. The outpost opened its doors last year and has since become a crowd favourite.

EPIC OFFERINGS • The Grand Dragon, Ladakh offers luxurious hospitality in the lap of the Himalayas. The property’s commitment to sustainability and promoting local culture makes it one of the top choices for seasoned travellers.

The Next Frontier • As travel trends shift and evolve, the hospitality industry is undergoing a transformation to cater to the changing needs of travellers. Aindrila Mitra speaks to Ben George, senior vice president and commercial director for Asia Pacific at Hilton about travelling in a post-pandemic world, the role of AI in hospitality, and the growing demand for travel in Asia.

ON HER WAY • Explore the world on your own terms with these travel companies and clubs, tailored for women seeking adventure and cultural enrichment worldwide.

Wild Child • Drawing inspiration from the animal kingdom, here are some fierce animal prints to add a wild touch to your wardrobe.

Bold Fusion • From rugged zebra stripes to bold leopard spots, these fashion picks are all about embracing the untamed and adding a touch of adventure to your style.

Glow Goddess • Elevate your glow game from head to toe with our newest lineup, featuring hair care essentials, skin-loving serums, and luxurious body balms.

Dialled Down • Embrace understated elegance with these watches featuring minimalist designs and compact dials, perfect for both casual and formal occasions.

Aisle Artistry • Masaba Gupta’s luxury label ‘The Masaba Bride’ is all about redefining bridal stereotypes with a refreshing narrative.

Pitch Perfect • At 23, Jemimah Rodrigues, is a rising star in the world of cricket. Making her debut for Team India in 2018, she quickly made an impact, earning a spot in the squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Cup Twenty20. She is currently showcasing her skills for Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League. The prodigy sits down with Simrran Gill to discuss the increasing support for women players, her most memorable matches, and more.

Wheels Of Change • Virali Modi’s advocacy journey began when she survived a life-threatening illness that left her paralysed from the chest down. The activist speaks to Adila Matra about the challenges she faces as a wheelchair user and her efforts to drive meaningful change through initiatives like the #MyTrainToo campaign.

Sky Is The Limit • Flight lieutenant Shivangi Singh is India’s first female Rafale fighter pilot. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh’s...