5 of the world’s most outrageously underrated destinations
September is upon us, and 2017 has seemingly whizzed by in a flash… But looking back at our travels…
The 5 best destinations in Asia for a Summer holiday
The British summer time is often the best time of year to travel, particularly for those who are travelling…
Top 5 adventures for solo travellers
Solo travel, especially solo female travel, is on the rise and can be a great adventure, but you dont…
Top 5 activities in the Andaman Islands
The Andaman Islands are wrapped in an exotic appeal and blessed with nature’s bounties; this picture-postcard perfect location in…
5 of the most memorable steam train journeys around the world
The great puffs of steam, the deep chug of the engine and the screech of the whistle as your…
5 amazing islands to visit when island hopping in the Andaman archipelago
There are over 500 islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago in India. So remote are the islands that…
Lights, camera, action: 7 ways to go behind the scenes
Visual effects in film may have advanced dramatically, but most directors still choose to shoot in real locations, taking…
14 books to read before you go to India
At Ampersand we feel that to really make the most of your holiday it pays off to swot up…
Top 8 things to do in Jaipur, India
Few people are aware of a city which is quintessentially Indian, Jaipur. The capital and the largest city of…
6 of India’s best festivals for the foreign traveller
India undoubtedly has the globe’s largest collection of events, festivals and happenings. The joyful clamour and colour of festivals…
7 Asian holiday destinations that will take your breath away
Holiday tastes change with the seasons. Only a month or two ago, we couldnt wait to hit the piste,…
5 of the world’s most unique, romantic luxury hotels
Be the new romantic. No more do you need to check into a luxury hotel with a view of…
Special feature: Aman-i-Khas, Ranthambore, Rajasthan, India
Once we had cleared the sprawling madness of the city of Gurgaon, which took an hour and a half,…
Special feature: Amanbagh, Rajasthan, India
Departing Aman-i-Khas in Ranthambore, we drove nearly four hours north to Aman‘s other Indian outpost, Amanbagh, set at the foothills of…
5 of most spectacular hotel arrivals in the world
Long gone are the days of arriving to a hotel to tediously queue at a lobby and await your…
5 South India experiences, away from the crowds
With a diverse array of natural riches; golden sand beaches, colourful temples, colonial heritage and diverse wildlife, South India…
