360-degree views from Serengeti Bushtops' cutting-edge 4x4s
— by Pantaleo Mghanga
A beautiful border closing ceremony
— by Kuldeep Singh Jodha
A boutique Agra getaway at Ekaa Villa
— by Udit Hooda
A Bush Dinner with a Twist
— by Alex Millar
A culinary walking tour of Lucknow
— by Prateek Hira
A day on safari in the Madikwe Game Reserve
— by Daniel Heatly
A day out in the Kangra Valley
— by Passang Sherpa
A day to roam Gangtok
— by Kabir Chettri
A desert dune stay at Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch
— by Angela Carstens
A dose of the aristocratic good life at Oberoi Wildflower Hall
— by Sunit Mikhija
A family affair on Philipkutty's farm
— by Philip Mathew
A fat bike adventure in the Namib Desert
— by Mark de Wet
A flavour of Rwanda on a hands-on gourmet adventure
— by Alissa Ruxin
A Goan villa getaway at Ahilya by the Sea
— by Durgesh Chaddha
A haveli-style hotel with royal flair
— by Kunwar Adhiraj Sing Shahpura
A historical walking tour of Lucknow
— by Prateek Hira
A lesson in holistic Himalayan cooking
— by Bhawana Adhikari
A luxury safari getaway at Ongava Game Lodge
— by Sanel Kruger
A memorable whale-watching adventure in Hermanus
— by Brandon Payne
A morning in Pelling
— by Kabir Chettri
A morning in the tea fields
— by Sebinster Francis
A musical interlude in Mysore
— by S A Vinayaka
A peaceful escape to Abe’s Farm
— by Bryan Ocampo
A quiet spot along the Great Wall
— by Lily Li
A Rajasthani cooking class with Rakshita
— by Rakshita Dakshu
A rural retreat at Sariska Safari Lodge
— by Jitender Sharma
A serene luxe hideaway on the Izu Peninsula
— by Kiyofumi Machida
A stroll through the Forbidden City
— by Xiaolin Zhang
A sustainable stay in an ancient village near Lijiang
— by Malcolm Holcroft
A taste of authentic home cooking in Victoria Falls
— by Tich Tandi
A taste of Jodhpur's heritage at The Rohet House
— by Avijit Singh
A taste of Kolkata's age-old cuisine
— by Subhamay Banerjee
A thrilling heli-ride over the Okavango Delta
— by Cindy Boshoff
A thrilling zip ride through the treetops in Victoria Falls
— by Reason Ncube
A touch of royal splendour at Taj Nadesar Palace
— by Amit Tandon
A walk in the wild at Onguma Nature Reserve
— by Garry Roberts
A walk in the wild Serengeti from Lemala Nanyukie Camp
— by Andrea Pompele
A walk through Darjeeling
— by Anirban Dutta
A walk through history in the streets of old Bangalore
— by Praveen Singh
A walk through Kochi’s culture pot
— by Sajayan Thottakara
A walk through old-world Alleppey
— by Rani John
A walk through Stellenbosch’s artisanal food and drink scene
— by Simone Jacobs
A walk through the jungle to a traditional village
— by Yugdeep Singh
A walk through the past in Pondicherry’s shady lanes
— by Bishwajit Banik
A walking tour of historic Stone Town
— by Pascal Dzombo
A wander through the Muslim quarter of Xi'an
— by Simone Sturla
A warm family welcome and a slice of quintessential Africa at Three Tree Hill Lodge
— by Cheryl Blackburn
A warm welcome and service guaranteed at the Pepperclub
— by Efi Ella
A wild beach escape at Thonga Beach Lodge
— by Matthew Steyn
A wild walk in Loisaba Conservancy with a Samburu guide
— by Mohamed Iribo
A window into the dance drama of kathakali
— by Sharath Kumar
A wine flight through Mont Rochelle’s vineyards
— by James Basson
Adrenaline-pumping activities in the Great Rift Valley at Loldia House
— by Keith Mwenesi
African glamping at Loisaba Star Beds
— by Liz Harper
Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal
— by Bhanu Jodha
All roads lead to the Golden Temple
— by Kuldeep Singh Jodha
Amorita Resort: a clifftop sanctuary on Bohol Island
— by Leeds Trompeta
An African wildlife experience at Okonjima Bushcamp
— by Tristan Boehme
An eco-focused walk around the wilds of Singinawa
— by Deepankar Mukherjee
An ethical visit to a Maasai village in Selenkay Conservancy
— by Mohanjeet Brar
An evening of Maasai food, song and dance
— by Steven James
An evening of traditional Chinese dance in Xi’an
— by Lily Li
An interlude of African history: The Victoria Falls Hotel
— by Temba Maripakuenda
An ocean playground on the doorstep at Thonga Beach Lodge
— by Matthew Steyn
An Out of Africa experience at Onguma Tented Camp
— by Garry Roberts
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort: the epitome of island life
— by Lourenco Zivaine
Arusha Coffee Lodge: a plantation getaway
— by Hazel Gumpo
Baraza Resort and Spa: Sultan-era opulence
— by Nathalie Raguz Fusillo
Barefoot at Havelock: the sustainable beach-side jungle resort
— by Samit Sawhny
Be at one with nature at eco-resort Cabo Serai
— by Trupti Wesley
Beaches, boats and gentle adventures on Lake Kivu
— by Vicki Bramley
Behind the scenes in the farming foothills of Xi'an
— by Xiaolin Zhang
Belur and Halebidu: masterpieces of the Hoysala Empire
— by Naga Subrahmanyam Garaga
Big cats and wild dogs at Camp Moremi
— by Sue Ricketts
Birding on a bicycle around Pench National Park
— by Amit Mukherjee
Birds, bats and giant tortoises: the Mauritian wildlife tour
— by Jaya Bissessur
Board the ultimate scenic flight from Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
— by Dick Mambara
Boats, balloons, birds and the Big Five at Akagera National Park
— by Ian Munyankindi
Bohol river life on the Abatan community tour
— by Lourdes Sultan
Bomani Tented Lodge: a synergy of community, environment and awesome wildlife
— by Mark Butcher
Breakfast in the kitchen of Osaka
— by Yiling Chio
Breakfast with the locals in Old Shanghai
— by Simone Sturla
Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
— by Nathalie Raguz Fusillo
BrijRama Palace Hotel: the palace on the River Ganges
— by Rajeev Kumar
Building blocks for brighter futures
— by Sebinster Francis
Bush walks and boat cruising at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Wayne Howarth
By The Riverside: a tiny hideaway wrapped in the wilderness
— by Pravin Shanmughanandam
By vintage-style tram through Franschhoek’s Wine Valley
— by Cathrine Lombard
Camp Xakanaxa: a traditional tented camp in the heart of the Moremi Game Reserve
— by Harrison Mangwegape
Canoeing and fishing on the great Zambezi
— by Cloud Magondo
Capture the moment on a photographic safari at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Brendon Jennings
Cardamom farms and strawberry soufflés at Windermere Estate
— by Dr Simon John
Celebrate Africa's wildlife and culture at Jock Safari Lodge
— by Philemon Mhlanga
Ceremonial pomp in the glittering eve
— by Mahendra Singh Chouhan
Check out the steamy goings on at the artsy Turbine Hotel
— by Rudi Wagenaar
Chobe Game Lodge: where Elizabeth Taylor married Richard Burton
— by Florence Kagiso
Chobe Savanna Lodge: the Namibian camp run by a former flying doctor
— by Sue Ricketts
Claridges: where luxury reigns supreme
— by Vikram Aditya Singh
Clifftops, wildlife and beaches: the Robberg Nature Reserve hike
— by Cameron Reeder
Climb the Himalayas on a toy train
— by Kabir Chettri
Coconut Lagoon: a local idyll on the shores of Lake Vembanad
— by Samboo G
Coffee tours, horse-riding and game drives at The Manor
— by Altus Do Toit
Colonial charm in a sprawling city garden at Taj West End
— by Shavir Bacha
Colour, cocoons and mulberry trees on a Mysore silk experience
— by Nanjunda Swamy
Community-driven conservation at The Isibindi Foundation
— by Luke Martin
Connecting to the community at Singinawa Jungle Lodge
— by Deepankar Mukherjee
Connection and community at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
— by Dries Lloyd
Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro on the Rongai Route
— by John Chitanda
Contemplating the architectural marvel of Agra Fort
— by Prashant Upadhyay
Contemporary flair meets heritage style at Palais de Mahé
— by Dinu Ramakrishnan
Cook up the traditional tastes of Mysore in a family kitchen
— by Shashikala Ashok
Cooking the Anglo-Indian way
— by Oscar and Jeanette Rozario
Cooking with a noble family in Jaipur
— by Thakur Durga Singh
Country walks and community around The Sarai at Toria
— by Dr Raghu Chundawat and Joanna Van Gruisen
Crater lakes and volcanoes: the trek to Mount Pinatubo
— by Bryan Ocampo
Crater rim views at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
— by Herman Mayunga
Cruise down the St Lucia Estuary to see hippos and crocs
— by Pierre Vivien Delvaux
Cruise on the newest ship on the Yangtze River
— by Lily Li
Cycle through the Constantia Winelands
— by Sally Petersen
Cycle through Udaipur at dawn
— by Sandeep Sharma
Cycling from Samode Safari Lodge
— by Yugdeep Singh
Death and rebirth: a Varanasi night walk
— by Jeremy 'Jai' Oltmann
Dera Mandawa, Jaipur’s top heritage homestay
— by Thakur Durga Singh
Diamonds Dream of Africa: sustainability behind the fabulous suites
— by Alexander Zissimatos
Dine in style on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
— by Steven James
Dine in the bush at Tinga Lodge in Lion Sands Game Reserve
— by Cathrine Vosloo
Dine under the stars at Elephant Bedroom Camp
— by Carmen Gomez
Dine with a Kilimanjaro view at Tawi Lodge
— by Daniel Heatly
Discover a city on the slopes of Mount Fuji
— by Chieko Ando
Discover Amboseli, a photographer’s paradise
— by Becky Souissi
Discover Cape Town on foot
— by Sally Petersen
Discover Cape Town’s history through food
— by Rupesh Kassen
Discover highland forests, moors and royal roots in Aberdare National Park
— by Helen Austin
Discover India’s Golden Triangle on an escorted small group tour
— by Mayur Khanna
Discover India’s oldest classical dance form with an expert
— by Shobanaa Bhalchandra
Discover Jaipur’s architectural treasures on foot
— by Anirudh Shukla
Discover Mauritian street food with the locals
— by Jaya Bissessur
Discover Mto wa Mbu by tuk-tuk
— by Mary Milanzi
Discover Nyungwe’s unique and precious ecosystem
— by Protais Niyigaba
Discover Onguma’s diverse wildlife
— by Garry Roberts
Discover soaring sand dunes and skeletal trees in Sossusvlei
— by Dagmar Marrocco
Discover Tarangire, land of elephants and baobabs
— by Gemma Wilson-Dines
Discover the beginning of our species at the Cradle of Humankind
— by Christiane Glanz
Discover the Cradle of Mankind at Olduvai Gorge
— by Philip Chami
Discover the northern bazars and hidden alleys of Varanasi
— by Jeremy 'Jai' Oltmann
Discover the spirit of Soweto on two wheels
— by Phillip Malepa
Discover the untold stories of Agra’s Mughal women
— by Aayush Rathi
Discover the wonders of the Serengeti from Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp
— by Alex Kanunga
Discover Windhoek like a local
— by Nathan Nevonga
Discovering Shanghai by bicycle
— by Simone Sturla
Dolphins, whales and island life on Pamilacan
— by Lourdes Sultan
Eco-friendly and adults only at Sunrise Attitude
— by Kevin Govinden
Eco-friendly Andaman luxury at Taj Exotica
— by Ashish Dattani
Elegant Desert Camp: an eco-oasis in the Namib Desert
— by Justine Nuxas
Elephants and Kilimanjaro views: Tortilis Camp Amboseli
— by Hein Prinsloo
Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp: a step into the wild
— by Alex Kanunga
Embark on a remote river safari at Chobe Savanna Lodge
— by Sue Ricketts
Empowering Kenyan mothers in Nairobi
— by David Wilson
Encounter marine life on a Walvis Bay catamaran cruise
— by Theunis Keulder
Encounter surreal Namibia on an escorted group safari
— by Helen Austin
Encounters with tigers, leopards and elephants in Bandipur
— by Pon Dennis
Enjoy a birdwatching bonanza at Lake Nakuru
— by Malcolm Holcroft
Enjoy a dream safari in the Serengeti
— by Daniel Heatly
Enjoy a private champagne bush breakfast at Mara Bushtops
— by Nicholas Jalega
Enjoy Kilimanjaro views at Voyager Ziwani
— by Stephen Lekatoo
Enjoy rare fynbos and migrating whales at Grootbos reserve
— by Jono Durham
Enjoy sandbank sundowners at Mivumo River Lodge
— by Simon Magaigwa
Enjoy sundowners over the plains at Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
— by Mohamed Iribo
Enjoy views of the plain from your bath at Somalisa Camp
— by Dophas Tshaba
Enjoy views of the Zambezi from your tented suite at Nyamatusi
— by Joyce Siyawareva
Equine adventures at Bomani Tented Lodge
— by Mark Butcher
Escape to a remote alpine village
— by Makiko Asano
Escape to the desert at Sossusvlei Lodge
— by Christelle du Toit
Evolve Back, Coorg: coffee and spice and all things nice
— by Thomas Ramapuram
Evolve Back, Hampi: reimagining a prosperous kingdom
— by Thomas Ramapuram
Experience a Keralan fishing village in action
— by Dax Gueizelar
Experience an aarti ceremony in the moonlight
— by Bhanu Pratap Singh Bhati
Experience Indian cuisine and culture at The Oyster Box
— by Kevin Joseph
Experience Kolkatan Adda: the never-ending conversation
— by Iftekhar Ahsan
Experience Ongava’s wonderous wildlife
— by Sanel Kruger
Experience real Tanzanian village life in Mto wa Mbu
— by Wolfugan Mrosso
Experience the Great Migration
— by Daniel Heatly
Experience the magical madness of Bollywood
— by Eesha Singh
Experience the magnificence of Amber Fort
— by Surendra Singh Rajawat
Experience the Ngorongoro Crater
— by Gemma Wilson-Dines
Experience the romance of Africa at Ukhozi Lodge, Kariega Game Reserve
— by Rosie Rickards
Experiencing the gentler pace of mountain life in Takayama
— by Takeaki Shibuya
Explore Arusha, the gateway to the north
— by Daniel Heatly
Explore Chandni Chowk after dark
— by Gagan Anand
Explore Damaraland: peaks, petroglyphs and desert elephants
— by Daniel Heatly
Explore Etosha, the jewel in Namibia’s safari crown
— by Becky Souissi
Explore Kyoto's backstreets on two wheels
— by Hiroko Wakayama
Explore Laikipia, a conservation success story
— by Dagmar Marrocco
Explore Mumbai at dawn
— by Harshvardhan Tanwar
Explore Mumbai’s colonial past
— by Harshvardhan Tanwar
Explore on foot from Serengeti Bushtops
— by Pantaleo Mghanga
Explore on foot with a Maasai guide at Tawi Lodge
— by Daniel Heatly
Explore Santa Maria village from Machangulo Beach Lodge
— by Sifisso Hobjane
Explore Sesriem Canyon: a geological gem in the Namib Desert
— by Helen Austin
Explore Sossusvlei on a guided nature drive
— by Richard Pearson
Explore the Cape Peninsula by sidecar
— by Tim Clarke
Explore the Central Drakensberg mountains from Three Tree Hill Lodge
— by Cheryl Blackburn
Explore the heart of Chengdu
— by Lily Li
Explore the Maasai Mara - an African icon
— by Paul Doig
Explore the nocturnal wonders of Lake Naivasha from Loldia House
— by Keith Mwenesi
Explore the true essence of Amritsar
— by Aayush Rathi
Explore the village bazaars of Pench National Park
— by Amit Mukherjee
Explore the wildlife-rich Jozani Forest
— by Pascal Dzombo
Exploring Beijing's politics & history
— by Xiaolin Zhang
Exploring Darjeeling’s many, many cultures
— by Anirban Dutta
Exploring Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park
— by Patrick Loyer
Exploring Shamwari’s walking trails
— by Jacques Human
Exploring the karst hills of Guilin by jeep
— by Simone Sturla
Exploring the Yangtze River in style
— by Xiaolin Zhang
Exploring UNESCO-listed Vigan
— by Richie B. Cavinta
Face to face with 'The Smoke That Thunders'
— by Francis Nyabadza
Family-friendly safaris at Kariega Game Reserve's Main Lodge
— by Dave Mariba
Fantastic Mount Fuji and Hakone
— by Ken Yoshioka
Farming with purpose at Boschendal
— by Tamara Patel
Farming, community and conservation work at Mugie House
— by Maria Dodds
Fatehpur Sikri: a city designed for grandeur
— by Bhanu Jodha
Find out why Hyderabad has the best biryani
— by Jayanti Rajagopalan
Fish River Canyon sundowners and scenic drives
— by Wilhelm Christiaan
Fish River Lodge, on the Edge of Eternity
— by Zanelle Zaayman
Float over the Maasai Mara on a balloon safari
— by Nicholas Jalega
Fly and dine in the Cape Winelands
— by Federico Chabrat
Fly high above the Serengeti on a hot air balloon safari
— by John Corse
Fly over "the last true wilderness" in a helicopter without doors
— by Andrew Baker
Flying high in a helicopter over the Victoria Falls
— by Warren Ncube
Flying over Botswana’s forever-changing landscapes
— by Andrew Flatt
Fort-side luxury at RAAS Jodhpur
— by Sheikh I Rahaman
Forte Kochi: a history unravelled
— by Sajeesh N
From a glass-crushing plant to a biogas-fuelled kitchen – eco-tour at Chobe Game Lodge
— by Florence Kagiso
From baboon encounters to elephant crossings – a day on safari at Chobe Game Lodge
— by Florence Kagiso
From bush to cup: the Kiambu coffee tour
— by Wycliffe Otieno
From seed to cup in Kigali on a speciality coffee masterclass
— by Micheline Habineza
From steam trains to tea farms: a day in lesser-known Shizuoka
— by Patrick Loyer
Fugitives' Drift: where the battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift come to life
— by Nicky Rattray
Fundu Lagoon: the Robinson Crusoe resort on Pemba Island
— by Alex and Marcus Lewis
G&Ts, afternoon tea and a slice of nostalgia at Ooty's Taj Savoy
— by Khyati Umrao
Gajóen Tokyo: the hotel that thinks it’s a gallery
— by Claire Ross
Game drives and bush walks at Shamwari Private Game Reserve
— by Jacques Human
Game drives in Pench National Park, home of the Bengal tiger
— by Malcolm Holcroft
Garden Court Victoria Junction: Green Point's urban chic destination
— by Nabila Cassim
Get a taste of Old Delhi with a local
— by Dhruv Gupta
Get a taste of Pondicherry’s Creole cuisine with a hands-on cooking class
— by Manisha Ray
Get an authentic taste of Madurai on a gourmet adventure
— by Praveena Mukunthan
Get under the skin of Japan on an escorted group tour
— by Richard Pearson
Getting an insider view of old Kyoto
— by Claire Ross
Getting into hot water in a Yudanaka inn
— by Malcolm Holcroft
Getting out in nature from Three Tree Hill Lodge
— by Cheryl Blackburn
Gibb’s Farm: stay in a Secret Garden cottage
— by Sally Cooper
Gion Yoshi-Ima: a Kyoto hideaway with a sense of history
— by Ms Makishima
Give to local communities while you travel with Lemala
— by Leanne Haigh
Giving back at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge
— by Nicky Rattray
Glenburn Penthouse: a delicate dance of culture and design
— by Husna-Tara Prakash
Glenburn Tea Estate: How a love story fashioned one of the world’s best hotels
— by Husna-Tara Prakash
Glide over the Maasai Mara on a sunrise balloon safari
— by Sanjay Gupta
Go behind the scenes at the anti-poaching unit at Loisaba Conservancy
— by Mohamed Iribo
Go Granny Go! Meet Nairobi’s entrepreneurial grandmas
— by David Wilson
Go on safari from your starbed at Victoria Falls River Lodge
— by Roddy Meiring
Going backstage at Tokyo’s fish market
— by Takeaki Shibuya
Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa: a tropical beach paradise
— by Attilio Azzola
Gorilla treks and volcano views at Wilderness Sabyinyo
— by Natasha and Nico
Gorilla's Nest: a treehouse retreat in Rwanda’s gorilla country
— by Theunie Marais
Grand havelis and Himalayan scenery on the Garli village walk
— by Vijai Lal
Gratitude: a charming home from home in a tranquil corner of Pondicherry
— by Sid Saikia
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: a glittering beacon of harmony and faith
— by Prashant Upadhyay
Hampi: Remnants of a lost empire
— by Naga Subrahmanyam Garaga
Hanging coffins and mountain scenery in Sagada
— by Rupert Andres
Hear hippos graze beneath your suite at Camp Okavango
— by Sue Ricketts
Hear stories from the Battle of Spioenkop at Three Tree Hill
— by Cheryl Blackburn
Help sustain the wildlife in Hwange National Park
— by Mark Butcher
Hemingways Nairobi: a haven in the heart of the capital
— by Richard Kimenyi
Hemingways Watamu: the boutique beach hotel in a UNESCO reserve
— by Victor Muthama
Heritage Madurai: a leafy oasis with a rich history
— by Gopakumar M
Hike mighty Table Mountain
— by Sally Petersen
Hiking in Fish River Canyon
— by Wilhelm Christiaan
Hiking Japan’s most iconic mountain
— by Chieko Ando
Hiking the Letchmi Hills through a photographer’s lens
— by Sebinster Francis
Hilltop views and wildlife galore at Loisaba Tented Camp
— by Hein Prinsloo
Hog Hollow Country Lodge: turn off the Garden Route for a little piece of heaven
— by Andy Fermor
Home from home at the Colonel’s Retreat
— by Arun Khanna
Horseback and heli-rides from Eagle Island Lodge
— by Cindy Boshoff
Hot air balloon highs in the Namib Desert
— by Denis Heseman
Hotel Luna: the museum hotel in historic Vigan
— by Jonas King C. Zamora
Hotel Niwa: the secret Tokyo garden retreat
— by Satoshi Ebinuma
How to responsibly interact with Japan’s Asiatic black bears
— by Amelia Hiorns
How to spend a day in Kyoto, from frenetic markets to real-life geishas
— by Hiroko Wakayama
How to spend a day in Tokyo - shrines, shoguns and the Shibuya Scramble
— by Ken Yoshioka
Hoysala Village Resort: where time stands still
— by K Raveendra Alva
Ikaki Niwas: a haveli-style hotel with a family touch
— by Jaideo Rathore
Immerse yourself in Zulu culture from Thanda Safari Lodge
— by Pierre Vivien Delvaux
In harmony with nature at Ruzizi Tented Lodge
— by Ian Munyankindi
In royal residence at Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace
— by Manu Sharma
In Volcanoes National Park, kingdom of the mountain gorillas
— by Vicki Bramley
Inside sacred Koyasan through the eyes of a monk
— by Nobuhiro Tamura
Intimate and private safaris at Little Garonga
— by Bernie Smith
Into the bush at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
— by Dries Lloyd
Island hopping in El Nido
— by Rae Hewlett
Jalakara: a boutique villa hotel on Havelock Island
— by Marko Hill
Jodhpur: exploring an outdoor museum
— by Surendra Singh Rajawat
Join a sushi-making class in Tokyo
— by Ken Yoshioka
Join Mohammad for a textile workshop
— by Mohammad Younis
Jungle House: your fairytale cottage in the Shimla hills
— by Karan Singh
Kalahari Desert drives, horseback safaris and stargazing
— by Angela Carstens
Kanaan Desert Retreat: nature, luxury and conservation
— by Zané and Francois Du Plessis
Kanonkop House: a lagoon retreat in Knysna
— by Liesl Rentzke
Kenya’s ultimate walking safari at Governors’ Mugie House
— by Alex Millar
Kids on Safari at Shamwari Riverdene Family Lodge
— by Rozelle de Wet
King Kong scenery in Ninh Binh
— by Isabella
Kinondo Kwetu: the Swahili-style boutique beach resort
— by Daniel Heatly
Kirawira Serena Camp: a touch of Edwardian-chic
— by Daniel Mkina
Kochi through the ages
— by Jibin V.R
Kolkata’s Grande Dame
— by Mr Mayan Dhawan
Kurayado Iroha: the inn with a World Heritage view
— by Makoto Yamaguchi
Lagen Island: the resort surrounded by a forest sanctuary
— by Rae Hewlett
Lairds Lodge: a Cape Dutch homestead offering a heart-felt welcome
— by Bee Bee Bhebhe
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge: Maasai-inspired, lake-view luxury
— by Charles Kisaka
Lanzerac Hotel & Spa: fine wines, pampering and old-world charm
— by Fundi Ziqubu
Learn about rhino conservation at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Daniel Haesslich
Learn how to swing a real samurai sword
— by Ken Yoshioka
Learn the flavours of the south from the cooks at The Bangala
— by Yacob George
Learn the secrets of Rwandan tea
— by Grace Uwingeneye
Learn the stories of Agra with a local
— by Aayush Rathi
Learning the secrets of growing tea
— by Takeaki Shibuya
Lelapa by Madikwe Safari Lodge: where kids enjoy their very own game drives
— by Jarrod Cross
Lemala Nanyukie Lodge: big cats and Serengeti safaris
— by Rebecca Phillips
Lemala Ndutu Camp: a front-row seat for the Great Migration
— by Ebenezer Msechu
Linking the past to the present at Beijing's Temple of Heaven
— by Simone Sturla
Little Governors' Camp: a wildlife experience like no other
— by Jessica Savage
Live like the guest of a Maharaja at the Metropole
— by Suman Nanaiah
Loldia House: the colonial farmhouse overlooking Lake Naivasha
— by Keith Mwenesi
Look for wildlife from your private plunge pool at Shamwari’s Sindile Safari Lodge
— by Kalelani Ranwashe
Lunch in a Himalayan farmhouse
— by Kabir and Ahana Pradhan
Lunch in the Himalayas
— by Bijay Tamang
Maasai culture, game drives and walking safaris at Tarangire Treetops
— by Sabore Laizer
Maasai Mara magic at Elewana Sand River
— by Liz Harper
Machangulo Beach Lodge: a little piece of paradise
— by Sifisso Hobjane
Making new friends in the Beijing hutongs
— by Lily Li
MalaMala: A community owned camp with unfiltered wildlife
— by Vusi Mpandza
Mango House: your luxury Seychelles beach home
— by Sasha Tyas
Mara Bushtops: the Maasai Mara’s five-star tented spa camp
— by Lawrence Abura
Marari Beach: Kerala’s best kept secret
— by Johny Tom
Mayfair Gangtok: hedonism in the hills
— by Ravi Mohapatra
Mayfair Kalimpong: a Hollywood hideaway
— by Ravi Mohapatra
Meet a tie dye guru in Jodhpur
— by Ishwar Dewani
Meet AfriCat’s rescued cheetahs
— by Tristan Boehme
Meet Hwange’s white rhinos
— by Mark Butcher
Meet orphaned elephants at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
— by Christine Macharia
Meet the 'gentle giants' of Hwange Park at Somalisa Camp
— by Calvet Nkomo
Meet the Hadzabe community
— by Joseph Awe
Meet the Lake Naivasha community
— by Keith Mwenesi
Meet the locals on a gentle cycle through Mahabalipuram's villages
— by Bani
Meet the locals on a visit to Nxhoga village
— by Cindy Boshoff
Meet the team at Shamwari's Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
— by Lisa Horn
Meet the truck painter of Jodhpur
— by Sanjay Gharoo
Meet the women of Sadhna, an inspiring social enterprise
— by Shubhangi Singh Rathore
Miniloc Island: a beach lover's paradise
— by Rae Hewlett
Mokuti Etosha, an expansive hotel with a design edge
— by Nadine Kruger
Mont Rochelle: the Winelands’ most romantic spot
— by James Basson
Mount Kilimanjaro: lava towers and hanging glaciers on the Machame Route
— by John Chitanda
Mount Nelson: lose yourself in an oasis in the lee of Table Mountain
— by Gabriella Palmer Bolton
Mountain biking in Arusha National Park
— by Jean Du Plessis
Mowani Mountain Camp: a Damaraland wilderness retreat
— by Stefan Horsthemke
Mpingo Ridge Lodge: enjoy show-stopping Tarangire views
— by Rebecca Phillips
Mu Cang Chai: an ecolodge among rice terraces
— by Phuong DO
Mugie House: stay on a luxury Kenyan ranch
— by Maria Dodds
My Cape Peninsula: coastal views and penguin encounters
— by Silke Bullerdiek
My Cape Town: explore with a local
— by Angelo Forbes
Ngorongoro Tented Camp: crater safaris and Maasai culture
— by Steven James
Nocturnal nature walks at Nyungwe House
— by Grace Uwingeneye
Nocturnal wildlife encounters at Tarangire National Park
— by Miraji Ramadhani Gwau
Noku Kyoto: contemporary living at the heart of Japan's ancient capital
— by Keren Miers
Nose out the secrets of Indian viticulture on a winery tour
— by Shreya Nair
Nostalgia brooding on the harbour at Brunton Boatyard
— by Poonam Singh Veliath
Nostalgic safari experience at MCH Private Tented Camp
— by Bernie Smith
Oberoi Amarvilas: a window onto the Taj Mahal
— by Sunil Sharma
Oberoi Cecil: a viceregal revival among the cedar trees
— by Manav Gopal Mathur
Oberoi Rajvilas: an emblem of Rajasthani culture
— by Vishal Virmani
Off-road adventure at Fugitives’ Drift
— by Nicky Rattray
Off-the-chart exclusivity at Dithaba by Madikwe Safari Lodge
— by Jarrod Cross
Okonjima Plains Camp: the cattle farm turned conservation success story
— by Tristan Boehme
Oldeani Mountain Lodge: luxury in the heart of Ngorongoro
— by Julius Kariuki
On safari around Leroo La Tau and the Boteti River
— by Ollie Maitapiso
On safari at Bumi Hills Safari Lodge
— by Nicholas Gaunje
On safari at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Wayne Howarth
On safari at Nyamatusi Camp where you might see elephants on their hind legs
— by Cloud Magondo
On Safari in Panna National Park
— by Dr Raghu Chundawat and Joanna Van Gruisen
On the scent of a local spice farm
— by Dax Gueizelar
On the trail of Bandhavgarh's tigers
— by Aakriti Sharma
On the trail of the White Mughals
— by Jayanti Rajagopalan
Oudtshoorn: the small town with big appeal
— by Alisha Kirk
Oyado Koto no Yume: a traditional ryokan in Takayama
— by Ms Akira
Pangulasian Island: the luxury hideaway
— by Rae Hewlett
Paradise Cove: a romantic Mauritian getaway
— by Christian Braeu
Pedal in vintage style around Pondicherry’s historic centre
— by Manisha Ray
Pench Tree Lodge: India’s wild tree houses
— by Amit Mukherjee
Peponi: an unpretentious escape for those in the know
— by Mustafa Lekishon
Photographing wildlife in the Maasai Mara
— by Felix Rome
Plant a tree, leave a legacy in Mauritius
— by Jaya Bissessur
Porini Amboseli Camp, a slice of true wilderness
— by Mohanjeet Brar
Porini Rhino Camp: stay in a tented camp surrounded by rhinos
— by Mohanjeet Brar
Pottery making, bullock-cart rides and a temple of dolls in Kizhur village
— by Prasanth Joseph Pierrot
Premkunj: a boutique homestay in the Udaipur hills
— by Bhupendra Singh
Puffing through the Nilgiris on a historic toy train
— by Pon Dennis
Raj-era luxury at the Maiden’s Hotel
— by Puneet Kapoor
Ranjit Svaasa: a historic family haveli in Amritsar
— by Abhimanyu Mehra
Reach speeds of up to 199mph on Japan's famous bullet train
— by Patrick Loyer
Relax by the ocean in Watamu and Malindi
— by Helen Austin
Relax in the Namibian bush at Onguma Forest Camp
— by Garry Roberts
Relax, reset and rejuvenate at Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa
— by Sean Ward
Relive the battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift
— by Nicky Rattray
Relive Udaipur’s royal past from The Oberoi Udaivilas
— by Mr. Ankush Mahajan
Rice terraces and waterfalls: the Batad village trek
— by Hiroko "Nikki" Takano
Romantic bubble baths under an African night sky at Garonga
— by Bernie Smith
Roving Bushtops: Africa’s only mobile tented camp
— by Philip Mbeke
Safari activities at Jock Safari Lodge, Kruger’s first private concession
— by Lazarus Mkhonto
Safari and beach from River Lodge at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Cedric Sandi
Safari for the soul at Garonga
— by Bonginkosi Mkhabela
Safari in a private slice of Hwange National Park
— by Mark Butcher
Safari on the Elephant Express across Hwange National Park
— by Mark Butcher
Safari splendour at Governors’ Il Moran
— by Philip McLellan
Saffron Palate: learn to cook like a local
— by Neha Gupta
Samode Haveli: a royal abode
— by Yugdeep Singh
Samode Safari Lodge: a homage to the tribes of Bandhavgarh
— by Yugdeep Singh
Sample Varanasi’s street food delights
— by Jeremy 'Jai' Oltmann
Sandboarding in the Namib Desert
— by Raymond Inichab
Saraca Hotel Lucknow: your heritage home
— by Kalpesh Agarwal
Sarova Mara Game Camp: Maasai family fun
— by Nicholas Maina
Savour hilltop sundowners at Tarangire Treetops
— by Sabore Laizer
Savour Maasai Mara sundowners from your own hot tub at Mara Bushtops
— by Lawrence Abura
Savute Elephant Lodge: where the wildlife comes to you
— by Cindy Boshoff
Scenic drives in the remote Namib Desert
— by Zané and Francois Du Plessis
See a slice of daily life in a traditional Bangalorean district
— by Vinay Parameswarappa
See Botswana's biggest zebra migration from Leroo La Tau
— by Sue Ricketts
See herds of elephant without moving an inch from the pool at aha Thakadu River Camp
— by Patience Matlapeng
See the alleyways of old Madurai through the eyes of a storyteller
— by Swarna Palaniswamy
See the spray of Victoria Falls from your terrace at Ilala Lodge
— by Jane Msamba
See tree-climbing lions and 400 species of birds at Lake Manyara
— by Helen Austin
See wild dogs and cheetahs in the Moremi Game Reserve
— by Harrison Mangwegape
Seeing moonbows in the dark at Victoria Falls
— by Francis Nyabadza
Seek out Africa's headlining wildlife on an escorted group safari
— by Helen Austin
Selenkay Conservancy game drives
— by Mohanjeet Brar
Serena Mivumo River Lodge: the boutique waterside retreat
— by Simon Magaigwa
Serengeti Bushtops: your five-star safari camp
— by Pantaleo Mghanga
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge: the traditional African-style safari lodge
— by Vincent Matei