India blogs
Discover India through our collection of thoughtfully curated blogs and travel guides, designed to help you get more from your journey. From practical travel advice and seasonal insights to lesser-known experiences and recommendations on where to eat, our expert content offers inspiration and useful information to support every stage of your adventure.
Feeling inspired?
Order your copy of our latest brochure to discover unforgettable escorted tours and travel inspiration. With carefully crafted itineraries, expert guides, and extraordinary experiences, it’s everything you need to plan your next journey of a lifetime.
5 min
Postcards From...
Ellie Jones
2nd June 2026
We don't just craft extraordinary journeys - we experience them. Our specialists have personally explored each of our destinations, shaping ...
Read more
The Long and Short of it
Ellie Jones
19th March 2026
Since time is precious, our carefully designed tours ensure that each moment matters – whether your journey spans days or weeks.\nFrom fortn...
Read more
4 min
All aboard... Iconic rail journeys around the world
Ellie Jones
21st January 2026
There is something timeless about rail travel. It captures the imagination, conjuring images of grand stations, gleaming locomotives and ele...
Read more
5 min
Where to go... in 2026
23rd December 2025
Whether you’re looking for last-minute inspiration for an unforgettable New Year or planning ahead for later in 2026, our travel experts hav...
Read more
2 min
The Allure of Asia
Ellie Jones
2nd December 2025
Asia is a continent of infinite journeys. Its vast landscapes, ancient traditions and kaleidoscope of cultures offer discoveries with every ...
Read more
2 min
Around The World With Distant Journeys
Ellie Jones
19th September 2025
Loyal customer, Andy Woolf, has travelled to an impressive three continents with Distant Journeys, enjoying tours to Australia, New Zealand,...
Read more
The Best Trips For Solo Travellers
18th August 2025
Are you planning to see more of the world but prefer not to travel completely alone? Our solo group tours offer a rewarding way to explore n...
Read more3 min
Time for Tea...
Ellie Jones
13th August 2025
Tea has shaped daily life and culture across Asia for thousands of years, with each country offering its own unique chapter in the story. Th...
Read more
3 min
Wild Thing - Encounter wildlife in its natural habitat
Ellie Jones
22nd July 2025
Whether you’re crossing sun-drenched plains, venturing into rainforest canopies, snorkelling among coral reefs, or gliding through tangled m...
Read more
3 min
India by Rail, Road & Sail
Ellie Jones
17th July 2025
India has over one million square miles to explore, its breathtaking landscapes coupled with bustling cities and rural gems make it such an ...
Read more
4 min
Where to go when… our specialists’ top picks
Ellie Jones
17th July 2025
Looking for the perfect time to take your next adventure? Whether you’re chasing wildlife migrations, cultural festivals, or natural wonders...
Read more
Discover our India collection
Order your copy of our latest brochure to discover unforgettable escorted tours and travel inspiration. With carefully crafted itineraries, expert guides, and extraordinary experiences, it’s everything you need to plan your next journey of a lifetime.