My honest guide to shopping in Delhi from artisan handicrafts at Dilli Haat to Sarojini Nagar’s export bargains and Chandni Chowk’s bazaars, with real bargaining tips. Customise your tour Shopping in Delhi, India: The Complete Local Guide to Markets & […]
Shopping in Agra India (2026): Marble Inlay, Leather & Bargain Tips
My honest guide to shopping in Agra, buy authentic pietra dura marble inlay (the Taj’s own craft), Agra leather and zardozi, and learn to spot fakes and bargain right. Customise your tour Shopping in Agra, India: A Local Guide to […]
Cafes in Varanasi (2026): Ganga-View Rooftops & Hidden Gems
Varanasi’s café scene surprised me. Here’s my honest guide to the best cafes in Varanasi Ganga-view rooftops, artisan coffee, German bakeries and the Assi Ghat gems. Customise your tour Cafes in Varanasi: Ganga-View Rooftops and Hidden Gems (2026) Everyone arrives […]
Cafes in Ranthambore (2026): Best Post-Safari Coffee Spots
I’ve done the Ranthambore safari circuit. Here’s my honest guide to cafes in Ranthambore, the tiger-heritage Fateh’s Cafe, tandoor chai and the best post-safari stops. Customise your tour Cafes in Ranthambore: The Best Post-Safari Coffee Spots (2026) Here’s the honest […]
December in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go
Your complete guide to December in India, covering peak-winter weather by region, Christmas and desert festivals, seasonal food, plus offbeat escapes and crowded places to avoid. Customise your tour December in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go […]
November in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go
Your complete guide to November in India, covering cool dry weather by region, Diwali and the Pushkar Fair, seasonal food, plus offbeat escapes and the crowded places to avoid. Customise your tour November in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & […]
October in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go
Your complete guide to October in India, covering post-monsoon weather by region, Dussehra and Durga Puja, seasonal food, plus offbeat escapes and the crowded places to avoid. Customise your tour October in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to […]
September in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go
Your complete guide to September in India, covering the retreating monsoon by region, Ganesh Chaturthi and Janmashtami, seasonal food, plus offbeat escapes and crowds to avoid. Customise your tour September in India 2026: Weather, Festivals, Food & Where to Go […]
Weather in India in November 2026: Delhi, Goa, Mumbai & More
Honest guide to the weather in India in November, peak-season temperatures by region, dedicated Delhi, Goa and Mumbai sections, festivals like the Pushkar Fair, and where to go. Customise your tour Weather in India in November 2026: A Region-by-Region Guide […]
Weather in India in October 2026: Region Guide & Where to Go
Honest guide to the weather in India in October, the monsoon retreats, peak season begins, temperatures by region, festivals, reopening safaris, and where to travel. Customise your tour Weather in India in October 2026: A Region-by-Region Guide October is when […]










