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Enjoy an easy weekend break from Chennai

29. December 2010

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Enjoy an easy weekend break from Chennai

If you are in Chennai and fancy a weekend getaway, just a few hours away you are some exceptional hill stations and cities where you can enjoy spectacular scenery and history.

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Why homestays are the perfect choice for the whole family

24. December 2010

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Why homestays are the perfect choice for the whole family

A family holiday is the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy special memories with the entire family. Homestays are the ideal choice for families travelling with children as they offer many benefits to enhance your trip and make it a holiday you won't forget.

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The festivals of Dussehra and Durga Puja

22. October 2010

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The festivals of Dussehra and Durga Puja

This month our blog theme is the celebrations of India, and with good reason. The festivals of Dussehra and Durga Puja, both in October this year, are colourful and exciting events. We find out more about these two celebrations.

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A Taste of India: North Indian Food

18. October 2010

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A Taste of India: North Indian Food

Crossing a district line in India means coming across new traditions, new locales and in particular new food. Every region has its own special dishes, heavily influenced by local produce. We find out what is being served up by homestays in North India.

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Feature of the month October: Celebrate the Diwali festival

4. October 2010

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Feature of the month October: Celebrate the Diwali festival

One of the most famous festivals in India is Diwali, known as The Festival of Lights. We take a look at everything you need to know about the Diwali festival and how to best enjoy it.

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The most famous temples in India

24. September 2010

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The most famous temples in India

There are so many temples in India to that it can be overwhelming when you are planning a trip. Discover the most famous temples in India you won't want to miss.

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Eat. Pray. Love. The Indian Way.

13. September 2010

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Eat. Pray. Love. The Indian Way.

We’ve found a few places in India that will take you on a journey of your own; a journey where you can eat, pray, and love.

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India attractions: Famous heritage sites

6. September 2010

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India attractions: Famous heritage sites

There are many attractions in India to see. We discover India's most famous heritage sites to help you plan your trip as part of our new series which looks at the very best of India.

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10 great destinations to combine with Delhi

16. August 2010

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10 great destinations to combine with Delhi

For most people Delhi is the gateway to India. As much as the city itself has to offer to guests there are plenty of beautiful cities and places to visit just a few hours from it, perfect for creating a multi centre break. We've chosen ten places for you to consider.

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Discover six homestays offering unique Indian holiday experiences

6. August 2010

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Discover six homestays offering unique Indian holiday experiences

Staying in one of Mahindra’s unique homestays is an experience in itself. But many homestays organise experiences and activities for guests, which range from exciting and challenging to relaxed and fun. Here is a list of six activities to give you a unique Indian holiday experience.

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