Travel & Adventure

Dive into the untamed rainforest of Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh—one of India’s least-explored trekking destinations. Follow jungle rivers, spot rare wildlife, camp in dense forests, and experience the rich tribal culture that makes this deep wilderness trek a dream for serious nature and adventure lovers.

Trek to Mt. Saramati Base Camp, the gateway to Nagaland’s highest peak. This in-depth guide covers how to reach Thanamir village, trail details, permits, stay options, best season, and essential tips—plus what to expect from the forests, ridge walks, and spectacular sunrise views over the Indo-Myanmar border.

Walk the historic David Scott’s Trail on the Shillong Plateau, a colonial-era route that now makes for one of Meghalaya’s most scenic day treks. This guide covers how to reach the trail, route options, difficulty, best season, viewpoints, streams and waterfalls, plus insights into Khasi heritage and practical tips for permits, guides and local stays.

Discover an offbeat side of Arunachal Pradesh with this complete Talley Valley trek and birdwatching guide. Walk through dense rainforest trails, spot rare Eastern Himalayan bird species, and experience warm hospitality in nearby tribal villages. Learn how to get permits, when to visit, what to pack, and how to plan a responsible, biodiversity-rich adventure in India’s remote North-East.

Hike through the forested hills of Tripura to Unakoti, where colossal ancient rock carvings emerge from the cliffs and local legends come alive. This guide walks you through the trekking route, best viewpoints, and practical tips for witnessing a spellbinding night sky over one of Northeast India’s most underrated cultural sites.

Trek to Phawngpui, Mizoram’s legendary Blue Mountain and highest peak, through cloud-kissed ridges, dense forests, and sparkling viewpoints over the Chhimtuipui valley. This detailed guide covers how to reach, route options, difficulty level, best season, permits, homestays, and ways to experience the unique Mizo culture that surrounds this sacred, offbeat Himalayan treasure.

Time your Japan trip to the exact week when cherry blossoms, hydrangeas or autumn leaves hit their peak. This 10-day microseason itinerary breaks down the best windows, suggested routes, climate tips and crowd-beating strategies—plus how to book trains, hotels and experiences before everyone else catches on.

Follow in the footsteps of your favorite samurai, courtiers, and castle lords with this practical set-jetting guide to Japan’s 2024–2026 J-drama and Taiga filming locations. Discover exact spots, nearby onsen towns, and rail routes, plus how to time your visit with broadcast schedules and local festivals for the most atmospheric, crowd-beating experience.

Planning a sober-curious trip to Japan in 2026? Explore Tokyo and beyond through alcohol-free bars, crafted mocktail menus, wellness-focused evenings, and sober-friendly tours. From chic NA cocktail counters to mindful night walks and spa rituals, this guide shows how to enjoy Japan’s nightlife and culture without the hangover—ideal for festival season, weddings, and year-round escapes.

Discover Japan’s emerging seaweed tourism scene, from kombu and wakame farm tours to coastal sea-to-table tasting menus. This guide covers where to join small-group seaweed harvests, how to book farm and fishery visits, and the best autumn–winter months to experience Japan’s sustainable kelp and seaweed culture up close.

Pressed for time but hungry for adventure? Explore 7 two-day food micro-trips for 2026, from steamy ramen cities and historic sake brewery towns to coastal kaisen feasts. These high-intent, weekend-ready itineraries tap into the booming short-trip trend and are tailor-made for busy, food-obsessed travelers.

Plan the ultimate 2026 rail journey through Japan, combining luxury cruise trains and slow-rail routes with local stays. This guide covers the best lines (including Seven Stars), when to book, seasonal tips for spring and autumn, sample one-week itineraries, and how to balance big-ticket trains with scenic local lines for a richer, slower trip.