Made of woven fabric and worn draped over a woman’s body, the Indian sari dates back centuries. Brides’ families scour India for the best hand-produced garments.
India is expecting a cruise holiday boom, with growing interest from Gen Z and millennials, but more ships means more pollution and building cruise terminals could cause coastal erosion, critics fear.
India’s Ayush visa makes it easier to visit the country for treatment using traditional Indian medicine and other wellness pursuits. Kerala, already popular with tourists, could be a prime beneficiary.
Cricket fans are descending on Ahmedabad, in India’s Gujarat state, as it prepares to host five World Cup matches, but this richly historical city has so much more to offer.
Many social media users have termed the Dalai Lama’s behaviour as ‘creepy’ and ‘disgusting’, but Tibetans say their culture has been misconstrued and hypersexualised.