Sikkim Travel Guide

Ask the Travel + Leisure staff where we want to travel in 2019, and most of us will answer, honestly, where don’t we?When it comes to singling out the... Read More

It may take a village to raise a child, but it only takes one man to plant a forest.In 1979, 16-year-old Padma Shri Jadav "Molai" Payeng was devastated... Read More

A newlywed couple honeymooning in the Himalayan town of Nainital, in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, awoke to find an intruder in their hotel... Read More

Sustainability“People want to create spaces that tell their story,” Global Vision Awards jury member David Gensler says. “They want to be direct and... Read More

You plan your vacation for months, only to be greeted by torrential rains. Storms may be unavoidable, of course, but they aren’t always obstacles; they... Read More

When San Francisco ad executive John Porter started planning his annual vacation in 2005, he knew he wanted something different. A seasoned traveler,... Read More

When San Francisco ad executive John Porter started planning his annual vacation in 2005, he knew he wanted something different. A seasoned traveler,... Read More

The mural in the Tashiding Monastery is of a graceful woman mounted on a yak in a lotus blossom garden. “That is Tara,” explains a monk: a virtuous form... Read More

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“You like it?” my guide asks as I look out from my roof terrace over Nimoo, a dusty village in far northern India. I nod, only half engaged. I’m too... Read More

It was just another winter night in Stephenville, TX, when Steve Allen, a 30-year aviation veteran, saw something that defied all logic—an eerily silent... Read More

See our slideshow of 10 Amazing Indian Safaris.Indian safaris are anything but tame. Elephants, rhinos, reptiles, bears, and wild dogs roam the lush... Read More

Kudos to Sophy Roberts for her superb article on Ladakh. I first came to know the region while reading Ancient Futures by Helena Norberg-Hodge, the... Read More

Sabratah, LibyaWHAT YOU'RE MISSING: Libya sees tourism as its next growth business. And why not?It has a thousand miles of Mediterranean coastline, as... Read More