Delhi is one of the world’s great cities; with a colourful history going back more than a thousand years. A city which was captured, broken down and re-built several times, has been an important centre of politics as the capital of several empires. The British established New Delhi when they moved the government from Calcutta […]

Whether it’s feather-light dosa pancakes from Kerala, Bengali mustard fish, machher jhol, Punjabi butter chicken or a sizzling Rajasthani tandoori you’ll find it here. But Delhi is much more than the sum of its curries. There is a cosmopolitan mix of Italian, Chinese, European cuisine as well, and a growing sophistication in fine wines. Many […]

Whether you wonder around the maze of bazaars in Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk, looking for bargains in jewellery and textiles, or head straight for the designer showrooms of Hauz Khas Village, and The Crescent, you’ll find quite a range of treasures to delight you in Delhi. Best buys include pashminas, available in a rainbow of colours and ranging […]