Best Offbeat holiday destinations from Pondicherry

Morning light spills softly over Karaikal’s sleepy laneways, where bougainvillaea drapes across colonial façades and the air quietly hums with temple bells. ...

Dawn melts over Chennai with a warm gasp—sunlight soaking silk sari stalls, incense curling upwards from temple steps, the salt tang of the Bay of Bengal ...

Morning drifts in with the salt-tanged breeze, golden sunlight pooling across ancient stones and fishermen hauling in nets along the shore. Mahabalipuram is ...

Cool mountain air brushes your skin as you step onto Yercaud’s winding lanes, the morning mist swirling like a living veil around the shoulders of emerald-green...

Golden sun spills over Thanjavur’s bustling streets each morning, warming temple stones and coaxing flower sellers and bronze craftsmen to their stoops. The ...

Dawn glows amber on the streets of Madurai, where incense wafts through temple courtyards and jasmine garlands scent the air. The city stirs to the polyphonic ...