As you wander from chased metalwork to marble inlay, from jade carvings to exquisite jewellery, and into miniature paintings that seem to hold the whole world in the width of your palm, Treasures of the Mughal Court leaves today’s creatives with an inexhaustible well of inspiration.

Step into Malaysia’s Little Indias, where fragrant spices dance with sacred rituals, inviting you to explore a neighbourhood like no other.

At Expo 2025 in Osaka, wanderers are invited on a global journey of culture, creativity, and connection — no passport needed. Our first stop: Asia.

Watching Maharaja is like peeling an onion — layer by layer, a barber’s anxious report of a missing dustbin after a house burglary hints at a search for something more. By the end of the film, you may find yourself overwhelmed with emotion, eyes brimming with tears.

From wild Pacific salmon to South Indian dosas, Vancouver’s varied flavours take you on a culinary journey that celebrates its multiculturalism.

Kutiyattam, a Sanskrit theatre tradition over 2,000 years old, demonstrates the art of storytelling not through words, but through animated eyes, lively expressions, and evocative gestures.

Though I had a basic understanding of Hinduism, it was in Singapore’s Hindu temples where I first immersed myself in puja, a ritual that offers solace and spiritual refuge for troubled souls.

If you ever feel like your senses have been dulled by the hustle and bustle of urban life, a visit to Singapore’s Little India will awaken them.

To this day, Jaipur remains my favourite city in North India, perhaps because wandering its streets offers an authentic glimpse into a culture less diluted than that of the bustling metropolis of Delhi or the tourist-driven Agra.

Just an hour’s drive from Agra lies Fatehpur Sikri — a fleeting palace city that embodies the zenith of artisanal ingenuity of the Mughal Empire.