"This meticulously renovated riverfront palace, built in 1812 and known as the Darbangha Mahal, is simply exquisite." Full review

"The furnishings and décor lavishly recall the past...with a mere 32 rooms, it’s rather more intimate than you might expect, a welcome contrast with the often overwhelming scenes" Full review

"Varanasi isn’t just another holiday destination. This city, on the banks of the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, is a pilgrimage site, one of the spiritual centers of India, and is worthy of a..." Full review