Travel + Leisure India & South Asia

Travel + Leisure South Asia, a stylish and authoritative guide for today’s global traveler, offers stunning photography, incisive commentary, vivid narratives and practical travel information with a strong emphasis on Asia. From the best spa’s to the tastiest street food, from the most luxurious resorts to the hottest rooftop bars, from the latest restaurants to the region’s top designers, from the quietest beaches to the busiest shopping streets – Travel + Leisure South Asia delivers, month after month.

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Travel + Leisure India & South Asia

PLANNING AHEAD • Get inspired by explorers and entrepreneurs to make 2024 a year of extraordinary travels.

24 Destinations to Heat Up Your 2024 • From Sri Lanka’s Tangalle beaches to Niseko’s snowy peaks and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea wonders—we’ve got your adrenaline-packed year covered. Ditch the ordinary and make 2024 a wild journey with these 24 must-hit spots.

BOUTIQUE SOJOURN • Storii by ITC Hotels is a collection of boutique resorts that aims to champion a new way of unwinding.

THE WAY AHEAD • Skyscanner is one of the most preferred tools when planning a vacation. The platform recently released its Travel Trends 2024 report. Here are a few key trends.

RENEWED APPROACH • Novotel Pune promises to make your stay in Maharashtra’s trending commercial city memorable with its designer rooms and upgraded facilities.

COUNTRYSIDE ESCAPE • Saj By The Lake in Malshej Ghat is well suited for city-weary travellers who want to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

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Contemporary Traditions • Saundh started as a one-store brand in late 2019, and today bridges the gap between traditions and contemporary style. Founder and CEO Sarabjeet Saluja talks about the brand’s journey, ideology, and what lies ahead.

Curtain Call On Laughter

MASTER CLASS • Puzzled by life’s big questions? The great painters of 17th-century Holland can help. Benjamin Moser searches for answers in the country’s best small museums.

All That Glitters • Shine bright as you welcome the new year with fashion essentials that speak volumes.

Stylish Countdown • Step into the new year in style and set the tone for a fashionable start to 2024.

Timeless Synergy • Here are a few timepieces that are born out of unique collaborations between renowned watch brands and iconic lifestyle brands, resulting in exlusive horological masterpieces that are stylish as well as functional.

Vacay Essentials • Not that one needs an excuse to get out, but this portable kit will make you plan a vacation right away.

Bridal Dreams • Ace couturier Falguni Peacock of the designer label Falguni Shane Peacock, talks about how weddings are seeing a shift towards intimate luxury, and the latest bridal trends.

Peach Please • This winter, get your hands on these peach-hued beauty essentials and stay ahead of the game.

T+L CHAMPIONS

Abhimanyu Alsisar • HOTELIER AND CO-ORGANISER OF MAGNETIC FIELDS FESTIVAL

Anita Lal • FOUNDER, GOOD EARTH

Ashik Aseem • PHOTOGRAPHER

Darshan Mehta • PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, RELIANCE BRANDS LIMITED

Kapil Chopra • FOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE POSTCARD HOTEL

Nawab Kazim Ali Khan • NAWAB OF RAMPUR

Priyadarshini Raje Scindia • CULTURE CURATOR, STORYTELLER, AND MAHARANI OF GWALIOR

Rahul Mishra • FASHION DESIGNER

Riaan Jacob George • CONTENT CREATOR

Ronnie & Barty • CONTENT CREATORS

Shantanu Garg • INTERIOR DESIGNER

Vivek Sahni • FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN, KAMA AYURVEDA

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