Travel Reads > India
• The last yak herder of Ladakh [Noema]
“As glaciers melt and traditions fade, one man’s journey across Ladakh’s sacred pastures is a living archive of a disappearing way of life.”
• My City: Mumbai – an homage to the Indian metropolis [Roadbook]
“A local writer pens a love letter to the city she calls home, taking in its chaos, cool, and charismatic contradictions.”
• India’s guest houses, where the living await salvation — Varanasi, India [Eastside Asia]
• When places change [A Sense of Wander]
“I just spent a week in New Delhi, India. It is an annual ritual, a pilgrimage of sorts, this return to my soulplace. I find it restorative—and unsettling. The Delhi I fell in love with in 1993 is not the same Delhi today.”
• The fair at the edge of the desert [A Mind on the Move]
“Among horse traders, desert magicians, and jewelled camels, India reveals its irresistible, bewildering self.”
• The pull of India: a country I never wanted to visit, but can’t stop returning to [The Making of a Journey with Ilona Vinogradova]
“Radically kind Kashmir, the Syrian Christians of Kerala and the magnetism of Auroville.”
• Busing + boating Kerala’s backwaters [and by the way]
