Spiti valley: the many shades of paradise

Even a drive along the winding roads of Spiti valley presents the travellers with a canvas of nature where the water changes colour as the day progresses. A break from the hustle and bustle of the daily city life, it helps one rejuvenate amidst nature. We are back with the last i...

Spiti valley: adventure alongside snow-crowned mountains

Travelling along the winding roads of Spiti with glimpses of the cold desert and snow-covered mountains is a lifetime experience in itself. The Spiti valley, where the name ‘Spiti’ means ‘the middle land’, ie the land between Tibet and India, is an adventu...

Spiti valley: exploring along the lap of Himalayas

A journey to Spiti valley is an experience to be cherished for lifetime. We are back with the second installment of our episodic account of a trip to the Spiti valley. When we set out from Delhi to Himachal Pradesh, Spiti was a beautiful but uncharted land that bikers and extreme...

Embracing the cold desert mountain valley

No guide or article can ever do justice to a journey through Spiti valley, which needs to be lived and experienced first-hand.  Here is the first part of an episodic account of our trip to the valley. When we set out from Delhi to Himachal Pradesh, Spiti was a beautiful but un...

Embracing The Cold Desert

A Roadtrip to Spiti Valley

Follow us on the Tribal Monastic Drives by Aamod Nomads, the adventure travel wing of Aamod Resorts, a company specialised in luxury hospitality. The aura around the trip was that of exploring a part of the Himalayas that is well-known, yet not many dare to explore. So take a bre...

Sharjah Light Festival

Unknown to many travellers, Sharjah, the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) organises a remarkable light show that transforms the iconic facades of the Emirate using the best optical technology.

Interview with Claude Micallef

Over the 70 years of its history, Bateaux Mouches has evolved from being a single boat operation to 15 today and attracting tourists from practically all over the world. Claude Micallef, the Sales Director, says India is one of the most promising and fastest growing markets for h...

Karnataka

Sharjah Light Festival 2019

An annual extravaganza, the Sharjah Light Festival is organised every February. Displaying the art and heritage of Sharjah with light and sound shows, it is a rather colourful affair. There are performances by international artists and various other celebrations happening around...

Shade grown coffee in Chikmagalur

Following the popular coffee trails of south India, we reach the town of chikmagalur in Karnataka, where we take shelter at a homestay in the middle of a coffee estate! Walking in the lush green Gokul estate, that covers an area of more than 50 acres, we learn about the popular s...

Visit Japan Travel Seminar 2019

Japan has joined the list of destinations targeting Indian travelers and the country is taking steps to make it easier for Indians to travel there. At the recently held Visit Japan Seminar in New Delhi by the Japan National Tourism Organisation, MIGTV spoke to the officials fro...