India

Some places have the grand imperial dynasties, others forgotten cities, but from Bhopal travelers can look all the way back to the Mesolithic Period.

Madhya Pradesh is a growing India destination for history and nature lovers, and there are some pretty swank places to stay.

The great wonder of Orchha isn’t its architecture or even its rich history. Orchha is empty. Compared to the fortresses and temples of Rajasthan and elsewhere, this region of Madhya Pradesh is a lonesome gem.

Writer, photographer, and mountaineer Jeff Fuchs journeys to the Gangotri Glacier in India’s Uttarakhand for an adventure through the icy lands that gave birth to the Ganges.

Food and travel writer Raghav Modi gives us the inside on the finest dining in India’s capital of New Delhi.

Given to the son the King of Alwar’s favorite mistress, the unfinished 19th century Tijara Fort Palace has gone from monument to ruins to luxury hotel.

There are hotels that say they are palaces, and then there are actual palaces. A lot of destinations around Asia have deep, abiding histories, but India is one of the few where you can sleep in it.

If you’re really, really in to yoga Rishikesh is the place to be, but there are far more interesting treasures to be found in this Himalayan retreat.

In Kanha, Rudyard Kipling’s imagination is still alive, a land where tigers, bears, and all manner of jungle beast roam the tracts of India.

Spring is in the air and boots are on the ground in Asia to see everything the continent has to offer, from temples in Bagan and the City Palace of Udaipur to Beijing’s Forbidden City and Nusa Penida underwater.

Himalayas, snow leopards, and an abiding cultural heritage – Leh is a destination like no other, but when it comes to luxury, travelers need to know where to look.

Just because one is traipsing around the wilds of Ranthambore looking for tigers is no reason to forego luxury.