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LETTER from the Editor

Travel + Leisure India & South Asia

Festive Fervour • Plan your travels ahead of the holiday rush with our comprehensive guides and recommendations.

16 Festivals TO WITNESS ONCE IN A LIFETIME • As Travel + Leisure India & South Asia celebrates its 16th anniversary, we bring you a roundup of 16 unique celebrations across the world—from an underwater music festival in the US to a mud festival in South Korea—that warrant a trip.

Gateway to Heaven • Neemrana Hotels has a portfolio of heritage properties around India that offers authentic experiences. The latest addition to the list is Coconut Alley in Tranquebar.

Ultimate Address of Luxury • A global platform of 11 luxury retail destinations, The Bicester Collection is every shopper’s dream come true.

Over and Above • Going beyond the usual, Heritance Aarah Maldives promises a relaxing holiday with its Premium All Inclusive experiences.

CONSCIOUS BEAUTY • With a range of vegan and sustainable makeup and skincare products, BlushBee Organic Beauty is always a step ahead.

Epicurean Escape • STK Doha and B-Lounge Doha at The Ritz-Carlton Doha are known to be culinary hotspots in a luxurious setting, here’s why.

ROAD TO SERENITY • Keeping sustainability and wellness in mind, OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI promises experiences aplenty.

Responsible Luxury • Enjoy brand-new offerings along with signature services onboard Etihad Airways’s new fleet of A350-1000s airbus.

Best Way to Begin • Going on vacation? Start unwinding with top-notch experiences at the Singapore Airlines’ SilverKris Lounge in Changi Airport.

GARDEN LEAVE • Ireland is at its greenest in County Wicklow, a bucolic corner where you’ll find both sublime mountain scenery and artfully landscaped country estates.

UNDERSTATED ELEGANCE • You can never go wrong with ivory and gold. Get your hands on these fashion essentials to stand out in every celebration.

MOOD TO CELEBRATE • Turn heads with these wardrobe staples this festive season.

TRAVEL ON HIS MIND • The veteran designer tells CHIRAG MOHANTY SAMAL why he needs to take at least two vacations in a year and how his escapades around the globe have shaped his fashion aesthetics.

For a Crease-free Journey • If you’re someone who likes to step out in style, the compact and easy-to-use Philips Handheld Steamer 7000 series is your perfect travel partner.

BRING ON THE BLING • This festive season, shine bright with these makeup essentials.

INFLUENCER ESSENTIALS • Masoom Minawala is no stranger to the world of style. One of the pioneers in the fashion blogging space, she is also an entrepreneur. The global influencer reveals the fashion essentials that accompany her on her travels.

CELEBRATION TIME • From creating a wristwatch fit for space travel to setting a world record for ultra-thin watches, every watchmaker has a unique history. On the 16 th anniversary of Travel+Leisure India & South Asia, we bring you a list of watch manufacturers who are celebrating their historic timepieces with modern editions.

GET, SET, CELEBRATE • Here’s our list of must-have gadgets to get you all set for the upcoming festive season.

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