India

The landscape is sun-bleached, rocky and waterless; where the thin soil can be framed it is intensively worked. The tawny fields are crisscrossed by dry stone walls - the soft golden limestone is used for all construction here. Though relatively small, ...

The island of South Georgia, an inhospitable frozen wasteland of glaciers, snow-capped mountains and freezing winds, lies in the southern Atlantic ocean around 2,000 km (1,243 mi) east of Tierra del Fuego. This secluded Antarctic island is part of the South ...

Goa is a small state, which is very popular as one of the most exotic tourist destinations in India packed with beautiful beaches, lush forests, and lush green hills. You can visit the capital city Panaji and its surrounding areas, or ...

Kauai is the northernmost of Hawaii's major islands which make up a volcanic archipelago in the Central Pacific. Known as the 'Garden Island, it is covered by tropical lush greenery due to its abundant rainfall. Because it is the oldest of ...

Prague has been the Czech state's cultural, political and economic heart for over 800 years. Lying on a bend in the River Vitava, halfway between Berlin and Vienna, it is set on seven verdant cliffs dotted by beautiful castles and churches. ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin during his discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, advocated in favor of a visa-free travel agreement between India and Russia. The Russian president highlighted that the rich history and ancient culture of India is ...

The well-equipped come by light aircraft. The less so, or the more adventurous, approach the great wall of Algeria's Tassili mountains by four-wheel-drive truck, crossing gravel, rock and shifting sand where the air shudders above a ground temperature that can reach ...

In 1870, a Kansas schoolboy read a short article - in the newspaper wrapped around his lunch - about a lake that lay high in the Oregon mountains, encircled by sheer walls and containing an extinct volcano. The article triggered William ...

The Caribbean coast of Coast Rica and Panama merges in a seamless sequence of barely-explored mountains and rivers, dense forests opening onto turquoise waters and pristine white beaches, mysterious mangrove channels, coral gardens and exotically-coloured wildlife. The is the Panamanian province ...

Located in central Bali, Ubud has changed from an artists' colony and backpackers' hideaway in a sleepy backwater to a sophisticated town with fantastic museums, traditional mansions and stunning architecture and is Bali's centre for fine arts, crafts, dance and music, ...

The Canaries are a group of seven volcanic islands off the Atlantic coast of North Africa. They cover a total area of 7,540 sq km (2,900 sq mi) containing some of the world's most dramatic scenery. Each Island has its own ...

Located 35 km (22 miles) from the coast of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean is Zanzibar, boasting white sand beaches lined with palm trees, native forests and an abundance of coral reefs perfect for snorkelling and diving. Today it offers a ...