Chandrahas Choudhury

Oct 28, 2024 | cntraveller.de | Selina Denman |Chandrahas Choudhury |Salil Deshpande |Clare Dight

Kleine Hotels in Sri Lanka: Das sind die besten Adressen in tropischer Natur. Paradiesische Strände, majestätische Berge und Wälder, reiche Artenvielfalt und Spiritualität – dafür ist Sri Lanka bekannt. Dafür reisten bereits 2024 über eine Million Tourist:innen in das Land. Und auch diese kleinen Boutique-Hotels sind Gründe, warum die nächste Flugroute gerne ganz bald nach Südasien gehen darf. Klein, aber fein: Die 6 schönsten Hotels in Sri LankaIn Sri Lanka möchte man der Natur ganz nah sein.

Sep 26, 2024 | wsj.com | Chandrahas Choudhury

By Chandrahas Choudhury | Photographs by Sayan Hazra for WSJ Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 09:40This article is in your queue. I was in my early teens in the early 1990s when I began pestering my mother for a treat that everyone in America, from President Clinton to Spider-Man, seemed to eat pretty much daily. Living in Bombay (now Mumbai), my understanding of American mores came almost entirely from comic books and news reports, but I could be persuasive.

Aug 15, 2024 | cntraveller.in | Chandrahas Choudhury

At first glance, Kodaikanal is a symptom of every problem of the modern Indian hill station. Nostalgia always has an element of unreason, but here, it was easy to appreciate the ruefulness of its long-term residents. Yet my visit to Kodaikanal was as immersive and sensual a week as I’ve had anywhere else.

Aug 13, 2024 | cntraveller.in | Chandrahas Choudhury

The morning I leave England for the Great Himalayas, I step out into my garden with a cup of tea and see Fergus, the snail who resides around a flowerpot. A strange fancy has seized him and he has set out to scale the garden wall – a laughable project that will surely take him all day. Now he’s inching up the bricks with a quite hypnotic slowness, his horned head turning from side to side. Every few minutes, he stops to contemplate his hard-won view of earth and sky.

Aug 9, 2024 | traveler.es | Chandrahas Choudhury

Tras un vuelo desde Pokhara, aterrizamos en Jomsom, en el valle del río Kali Gandaki. Es la puerta de entrada al “reino prohibido” de Mustang, Nepal, a cuyas alturas no estaba permitido el acceso a extranjeros hasta hace relativamente poco. Fue en 1992 que estas montañas cubiertas de pinos y profundas gargantas que hemos sobrevolado de camino hasta aquí abrieron sus puertas a las visitas.