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The Best World-Class Hotels And Resorts To Book In 2026, According To Research

staff@explore.com (Tanya Sharma) — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:45:00 +0000

If you're booking a trip in 2026, consider one of these destinations. These hotels are either recently opened as of 2026, or slated to open this year.

India's Incredible Mountain Ranges Boast Awe-Inspiring, Other-Worldly Beauty

staff@explore.com (Sierra Winters) — Sun, 11 May 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Each of India's major mountain ranges has a distinct character, offering travelers a chance to take in gorgeous scenery and a wealth of plants and animals.

The Very Popular Hiking Device You Can Get Arrested Just For Having On You While In India

staff@explore.com (Dave Bowling) — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:00:39 +0000

While you may see this as an essential tool for a safe hike, it could get you into hot water when visiting India. Here's what you need to know.

Visit This Indian District For Unique Cultural Sites And Dazzling Natural Wonders

staff@explore.com (Jen Ottolino) — Sat, 11 May 2024 16:00:38 +0000

Embark on an intrepid adventure with a visit to this unique district in India to learn about local culture, visit historic buildings, and spot wildlife.

Rick Steves Named His All-Time Favorite Country And It Isn't Even In Europe

staff@explore.com (Laura Jones) — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:30:29 +0000

Rick Steves is a travel expert on Europe, so naturally his favorite country would be there, right? Not exactly. Find out where his favorite country actually is.

This Unexpected Destination In India Is A Heaven For Adventure-Loving Travelers

staff@explore.com (Shelly Abramovich Uccello) — Sun, 17 Mar 2024 20:30:57 +0000

Paragliding, bungee jumping, epic hikes, and historic sites are just a few of the adventures awaiting you in this lesser-known destination in India.

Why Tourists Should Pack This Unexpected Article Of Clothing For A Trip To India

staff@explore.com (Shelly Abramovich Uccello) — Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:30:26 +0000

Whether you're planning to trek the Himalayas, eat through Mumbai, or lounge in Goa, make sure to pack this article of clothing for a trip to India.

Visit The World's Largest River Island For Gorgeous Views Of A Disappearing Paradise

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 18:00:18 +0000

If you'd like to see a beautiful island village full of culture and tradition, plan a visit to this Indian island before it sinks into the water.

Visit One Of India's Most Modern Cities For A Cheap Vacation That Feels Luxurious

staff@explore.com (Lauren Richards) — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:30:43 +0000

If you're dying for an international getaway but want to keep it affordable, Bangalore has plenty of activities and luxury accommodation for any budget.

One Of The Smallest Tourist Island Destinations Is A Picture-Perfect Tropical Paradise

staff@explore.com (Jenna Busch) — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 11:30:51 +0000

It's worth getting a permit to visit this island on your next vacation. With turquoise water, abundant wildlife, and no crowds, it's the perfect place to relax.

Why The Southernmost Tip Of India Is The Most Magical Destination To Watch The Sunset

staff@explore.com (Caitlyn Knuth) — Sat, 27 Jan 2024 14:00:41 +0000

If find yourself trying to catch the sunset anywhere you travel, head to the southernmost tip of India. It's a magical destination for sunsets. Here's why.

Mountain Lovers: This Is The Perfect Destination For Cuddling Up On Valentine's Day

staff@explore.com (Shelly Abramovich Uccello) — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:00:41 +0000

Escape to this quiet and historic region of India for an outdoorsy Valentine's Day vacation destination, where the scenery sets the perfect romantic atmosphere.

This South Asian Village Is A Unique Destination For One Unforgettable Valentine's Day

staff@explore.com (Shelly Abramovich Uccello) — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 04:00:16 +0000

If you're looking to get away for a romantic and unique Valentine's Day vacation, consider a houseboat stay on this South Asian village in India.

The Popular Tourist Activity You Should Never Do On Your Trip To India

staff@explore.com (Brie Schmidt) — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:30:15 +0000

There are a variety of things to explore when visiting India. However, there is one common tourist activity that's best to steer clear of when exploring.

One Of The Absolute Best Destinations For Your January Travels Is This Vibrant City In India

staff@explore.com (Laura Jones) — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 16:00:02 +0000

Visit the "pink city" in Rajasthan to explore unique and colorful architecture, learn about Jaipur's rich history, and sample delectable Indian cuisine.

Health Risks To Be Aware Of When Traveling To India

staff@explore.com (Amelia Glean) — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:45:28 +0000

India is a beautiful country with a rich culture, but like most countries, it has health challenges. As a traveler, here's what you should know.

13 Things To Know Before Visiting The Taj Mahal

staff@explore.com (Amelia Glean) — Sat, 04 Nov 2023 12:45:14 +0000

If you're planning a trip to India, there are a few thing to know before visiting the Taj Mahal, from the best way to get there to ideal times of day to visit.

Visit One Of The World's Top Wildlife Destinations At This India National Park

staff@explore.com (Lauren Richards) — Sat, 28 Oct 2023 14:00:36 +0000

Visit this national park to see rare and endangered wildlife, ancient temples, and lush jungle by joining a safari or hiking one of its many trails.

This India Destination Is A Great Addition To Your History-Buff Bucket List

staff@explore.com (Laura Jones) — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 18:00:46 +0000

Home to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, India is full of cultural diversity, ancient architecture, and fascinating history - a bucket list trip for history fans.

Why You Should Add The Taj Mahal To Your Travel Bucket List

staff@explore.com (Kaitlyn Rosati) — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:00:15 +0000

As one of the seven new wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Learn how to beat the crowds.