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Centuries of history and architecture, traditional dance performances, food and spice markets lure visitors to the principal destination in India’s Kerala state.

Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.

Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.

Situated on the seafront, the former French colony of Pondicherry has a distinctly European air, with wide boulevards and shady cobbled streets overlooked by charming colonial architecture. 

Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.

Experience a colorful prism of ancient culture, breathtaking Himalayan and tropical landscapes, impressive architecture and festivals in this South Asian country.

Peek inside regal palaces, courtyards and temples, spot beautiful artwork and learn about Jodhpur’s royal history at this magnificent 15th-century fortress.

This Himalayan town offers access to dramatic valleys, backcountry ski slopes and one of the world\'s highest cable car rides. 

Situated on the seafront, the former French colony of Pondicherry has a distinctly European air, with wide boulevards and shady cobbled streets overlooked by charming colonial architecture. 

This Himalayan town offers access to dramatic valleys, backcountry ski slopes and one of the world\'s highest cable car rides. 

Visit ancient forts and sacred rivers, spot exotic wildlife amid beguiling landscapes, entice all your senses at bazaars and relax at colonial hill stations.

Embark on nature walks, spot wildlife and visit curious museums at this picturesque lake town in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Marvel at the fascinating ornamentation of this 15th-century historical well and monument, which is a spiritual resting place for traveling pilgrims.

During the day this crescent-shaped lake is spotted with vibrantly colored boats. At night, see the reflections of thousands of lights dance on its surface. 

This Himalayan town offers access to dramatic valleys, backcountry ski slopes and one of the world\'s highest cable car rides. 

This Himalayan town offers access to dramatic valleys, backcountry ski slopes and one of the world\'s highest cable car rides. 

This Himalayan town offers access to dramatic valleys, backcountry ski slopes and one of the world\'s highest cable car rides. 

During the day this crescent-shaped lake is spotted with vibrantly colored boats. At night, see the reflections of thousands of lights dance on its surface. 

During the day this crescent-shaped lake is spotted with vibrantly colored boats. At night, see the reflections of thousands of lights dance on its surface.