The oldest entity of rail travel is expediency, coupled with luxuriousness and the lush tapestry of Indian heritage. However, it is another issue that only a minuscule number of Indians beyond royalty have availed the ‘luxurious’ aspect of it. Revel in opulent & diverse journeys of cultural heritage, ancestry, ethnicities, cuisines and regal splendour!! For travellers who have no budget…
Traveling can be a source of spontaneous celebration, with new experiences endowing travelers with more than enough reasons to have some out-of-the-way fun. Aboard the Maharajas’ Express, there are multiple avenues for adding new facets to one’s holiday, with cozy restaurant cars, a resplendent boutique and enticing lounges that beckon guests into their rejuvenating environs. The two lounges, the Rajah…
In the hustle and bustle of routine life, taking out a few moments for oneself becomes a rarity. Changing up routine things is one of the foremost reasons why people travel beyond their immediate environs and seek new experiences. And rest assured, there are numerous worthwhile new experiences for travelers who make the excellent choice of participating in one of…
As conscious beings, we humans have an insatiable appetite for exploration, whether it is in the realm of science or imagination. We seek new things, and one of the best ways to explore new things is to travel to destinations that lie beyond our daily scope of activities; destinations that provide welcome breaks from the ennui of routine day-to-day chores.…
The ancient city of Jodhpur, set against the stunning landscape of Thar, has an almost mystical feel to it. No doubt, it has caught the fancy of many wandering souls who penned colourful poetries and some fascinating stories with majestic Jodhpur as the imposing backdrop. There was a time when the blue buildings of this princely kingdom were occupied by…
Before we start off, let’s break the legendary myth- sightseeing is Agra is just not limited to the Taj Mahal! No doubt, Taj is one of the most popular and enchanting places to explore in Agra. But, when we say ‘one of the’, we really mean it! The sights and sounds of this historical city have a story to tell-…
In the fast pace of scheduling our lives, many experiences pass us by without us having had the chance to glimpse what those missed chances held in store. Now, with the advent of technology bringing all the experiences of the world within our reach, there is ample scope to check out the vision before planning the mission of traveling to…
The large bouquet of Indian aesthetics is borne out by the multitude of art forms that emanate from the highly varied cultures that coexist in this vast country. From music to the spoken word, to intricate dances like Kathak (which originates from the storytelling traditions of northern India), each region has a kind of artistic patois that resonates with the…
When Rajasthan became the largest state of India after Madhya Pradesh was bifurcated, it was just another factoid that got appended to the long, long list of specialties of this desert state of India. To begin with, since time immemorial, Rajasthan has been battling the natural forces of the Thar desert on its west side. The feature of Rajasthan stopping…
The Maharajas’ Express has garnered quite a reputation with its popular ‘Indian Blog Train’ campaign. Renowned bloggers from all across the globe were invited to partake in this enthralling joy ride. They came, they saw, and were evidently conquered by the grand beauty of incredible India. This is what they had to say about this lifetime journey. Aileen’s Top 10…