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By HANYA YANAGIHARA. Illustration: Konstantin Kakanias One of the great thrills of visiting India is realizing how much is still made by hand and on the spot, from jewelry to rugs to furniture. But if merely watching an artisan create a made-to-order shawl isn’t enough, one company offers… READ MORE >

Victoria’s passion for textiles, design and colour has taken India Beat to Bagru, Jaipur where run our fantastic hand block printing workshops. As an aside we are also very excited to have designed our own, signature print and created our beautiful silk / cotton scarves…. READ MORE >

Jaipur has a wonderful hotspot, Bar Palladio in the gardens of Narain Niwas. Owner Barbara Miolini with the collaboration of Marie-Anne Oudejans has expertly created an enchanting atmosphere, subtly marrying Indian and Italian culture. Bar Palladio reflects perfectly her own effervescent personality in its casual joie… READ MORE >

India Beat recently visited Ranvas and loved the calm beauty of the hotel. The former royal zenana (Queen’s apartments) of this massive fort have been renovated to create a superb hotel. Amazingly,  beyond the hotel walls the whole fort is painstakingly being restored and archeologists… READ MORE >

A few years ago Ranthambhore National Park was in crisis, poachers had decimated the tiger population. Since then Tiger Watch (amongst others) have been working hard to communicate to the Mongia tribe who live around the park and who are responsible for the majority of… READ MORE >

The September issue of Harper’s Bazaar is now out and India Beat are proud to see one of our favourite Rajasthan holidays featured by Catherine Fairweather in the article “Fields of Gold.”

The 18th edition of the Footprint Travel Guide to India recommends India Beat! Here is what they have to say about us: “Winner of the Condé Nast Top Travel Specialist Award for the last few years, you are in good hands with Victoria and Bertie at… READ MORE >

India Beat were excited to help out with this beautiful photo shoot in and around Jaipur. Check out the video and stills from the shoot.

India Beat worked with Town and Country to create a “Honeymoon of  a Lifetime.” The magazine chose India as the perfect choice for “Culture Vultures”. Northern India Romantic and definitely opulent, northern India contains the sort of rich, brilliant culture that sates architecture feinds, history… READ MORE >

Condé Nast Traveler’s Hanya Yanagihara traveled with India Beat to Jaipur and spend her time exploring the markets and ateliers with Bertie and Victoria Dyer. Color Me Indian In Jaipur, India’s capital of adornment, there are gems the size of eggs and silks in hues… READ MORE >

Killian Fox is an acclaimed music, film and travel writer. He recently wrote this article for the National’s M Magazine. Chadar Trek, Zanskar, Ladakh in January Winter is the time of year when visitors to India tend to retreat to the warmer south, steering well… READ MORE >

Anabel Cutler, travel and fashion journalist, traveled with India Beat to Jaipur to explore the city’s vibrant shopping scene and indulge her gemstone habit! The Gem Palace: India’s premier jewellery store is a treasure chest of rare and precious delights. By Anabel Cutler At first… READ MORE >

Khajuraho is home to some of the finest temples anywhere in the world, India Beat went to check out their incredible sculptural beauty. Famous for their erotic carvings, several of the temples date back to the 8th Century and actually depict an extraordinary variety of… READ MORE >

India Beat have just spent a wonderful week in Madhya Pradesh because April is the best time to see tigers. We spent a fabulous few nights at Kanha National Park and then headed north to Mahua Kothi in Bandhavgarh before ending the trip at Khajuraho’s… READ MORE >

Holi is the Hindu festival of colour marking the start of spring. It is a public holiday in India and celebrated with much jubilation, typically through a free-for-all carnival of colours which involves the joyous throwing of coloured powder over friends and family. In 2011… READ MORE >

Emerging out of the Thar Desert in western Rajasthan Mihir Garh is the first mud fort to be built anywhere for hundreds of years. Nine huge and incredibly luxurious suites, several with private infinity pools  are quite simply the best place to stay and experience… READ MORE >

Wow! What a view! As we stepped through the gates of Raas, Jodhpur’s hottest new hotel our breath was taken away by the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort towering above us. Raas has an incredible location right in the heart of the old city, the stunning heritage… READ MORE >

India Beat travelled along with 70 million other pilgrims to Haridwar to witness the Kumbh Mela which roughly translates as the Great Fair. Hindus from across the subcontinent gather once every 12 years on the banks of the river Ganges to perform absolutions and wash… READ MORE >

The Ananda Spa near Rishikesh in the foothills of the Himalayas is India Beat’s favorite spa for so many reasons. India Beat spent 4 nights at the Ananda last week and tried out the wonderful treatments, attended yoga, meditation and vedanta classes, to fully experience… READ MORE >

Everyone thought we were mad going trekking in the Himalayas for Christmas but fortunately you don’t have to camp out anymore. Village treks are the new buzz words in Himalayan adventure, the idea is to bring extra income to the most remote villages by staying… READ MORE >