Kashmir felt safer and more welcoming than anywhere else I visited in India. Here is how that experience fits with today’s Level 4 warning, plus how I would spend two weeks there.
My two-day Tulian Lake trek from Pahalgam, including the real route, difficulty, current Kashmir warning, guide recommendation and what I would pack.
My practical guide to travelling from Srinagar to Leh by road, including current taxi costs, a Lamayuru overnight and the monastery stops worth making.
The 7 restaurants in Panjim that are actually worth your time – from Bombil’s lunch-only Goan thali (the best I’ve ever eaten) to Cafe Tato’s 1913 patal bhaji and the wood-fired bakery that’s been running since 1930. Updated 2026.
There are several bike rental companies in Leh, Ladakh. But not all of them are trustworthy and professional. And…
If you’re planning a trip to Ladakh, India, you may need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit certain…
Renting a bike in Leh Ladakh is one of the best ways to explore the beauty of the region….
