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Women of Angkor: celestial or real?
Angkor Wat: celestial beings or real women?
Shila Desai
Nov 29, 20214 min read
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Ajanta Cave Art: for Humans or Demigods?
Lack of visibility inside the 2nd BCE rock-cut structures poses questions about the artwork’s intended audience Who were Ajanta's images...
Shila Desai
Sep 15, 20212 min read
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Ready to travel? Here's what you need to know
As the pandemic's second wave peters out, travel begins to look possible again. But with uneven vaccination rollouts and mutant strains,...
Shila Desai
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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2020 in Photos
A year we will always remember. When news of the pandemic first trickled out, a small group and I were touring the heartlands of India....
Shila Desai
Dec 21, 20202 min read
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Mexico through Seven Traditional Folk Arts
Mexico's glorious traditions are best experienced through its colourful arts and crafts.
Shila Desai
Nov 28, 20206 min read
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#WhenWeTravelAgain
What we are doing to get ready to welcome you on our tours
Shila Desai
Oct 27, 20204 min read
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Tantalising tastebuds in Mumbai
A walk through south Mumbai will set your tastebuds tingling. Sassoon Fish Docks, Crawford Market, Thieves Bazaar, colonial architecture, st
Geeta Maini
Aug 6, 20193 min read
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Explore the World of Themed Travel
Themed travels take you deeper into the fabric of a destination
Shila Desai
Oct 8, 20183 min read
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10 ways to engage with your travel guide
If you’re on an E.Y.H.O. group trip, you’re set to enjoy a maxed out experience. With a dedicated Western-based tour leader – sometimes...
Shila Desai
Aug 27, 20183 min read
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How to pack for 3 months
I learned a thing or two about packing after being on the road for three months. Fitting outfits appropriate for meeting Maharajas...
Shila Desai
Aug 20, 20185 min read
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Being a respectful traveller in textile cultures
I recently stumbled upon an excellent guide by Clothroads on how to “Be a Star Textile Ambassador: How to Travel Sensitively and Sensibly...
Shila Desai
Aug 14, 20183 min read
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Sensational, Sensorial Morocco
Sights, smells, sounds, tastes, and touch. We predict you will fall in love and plan your return even before you leave.
Shila Desai
Apr 14, 20184 min read
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Nuts and Bolts of a Botswana Safari
Nuts and Bolts of a Botswana safari. We tell you the way it is, straight up.
Shila Desai
Apr 6, 20183 min read
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