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Holi Festival
Holi, also known as the festival of colours is celebrated with great fanfare with people throwing coloured powder at each other as part of the festivities. We choose some of our favourite images of the 2012 Holi festival.
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15. February 2012
Travelling on the Tea Trail
Stories unfold and friendships are forged over a cup of tea in India. Enjoy the warm hospitality mixed in a piping hot cup of tea while on your travels.
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4. May 2011
Meet the Hosts – Kewzing Village Community
The communal homestay of Kewzing village near Gangtok, Sikkim is not just unique it’s extraordinary. Discover more about this charming community.
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18. April 2011
Meet the hosts: Kunwar Indrajit of Rajmandir, Nagod
Meeting the unique hosts and hearing their stories is all part of the homestay experience. Meet the hosts at Rajmandir homestay, relatives of the Nagrod royal family.
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16. February 2011
Meet the hosts: Mr Vijai Singh Mankotia from Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Meet the host of the lavish homestay Om Mahal, Mr. Vijai Singh Mankotia who has a long standing association with the Dalai Lama.
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26. January 2011
Meet the Hosts: Major Durga Das from Devra, Rajasthan
Sharing your trip with extraordinary people and listening to their unique stories and backgrounds makes it even more special. Meet Major Durga Das, once a commander the Indian Army's elite Armoured Corps, he is now the host of the beautiful Devra homestay in Rajasthan.
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11. January 2011
Meet the hosts: Mr. Keshavendra Singh
Meet Mr. Keshavendra Singh of Fort Rampura who will welcome you into his majestic home and share stories of his extraordinay family and their illustrious past.
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16. December 2010
They do. In style and in India: A look into celebrity weddings
With the media full of whispers of another celebrity wedding to tale place in India we discover what is it about Rajasthan and Hindu wedding traditions that are drawing all the A-list entertainers from the west to the east?
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17. May 2010
Spring and summer festivals in India
Festivals in India are an integral part of life and are often colourful and lavish celebrations. Planning a trip to coincide with a festival in India offers a unique experience and plenty of colourful photo opportunities.
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8. October 2009
Jim Corbett: Who Was He And Why Is A National Park Named After Him?
Find out all about Nainital's legendary hunter and conservationist, Jim Corbett, and the beautiful Indian region of Uttarakhand that he left his mark on.
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Choose from 300 beautiful homestays, hand selected for quality and safety in some of India's most beautiful destinations. View full colour photographs and detailed descriptions on mahindrahomestays.com.
13. March 2012
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