India The country's vast geography, long history and diverse culture has fascinated and inspired inquisitive minds, writers and artists for decades. The rich cuisine, religious architecture and natural beauty are tempered by poverty, pollution and over-population.

Visiting India is an undertaking for all five senses that keeps many travelers returning again and again. India also boasts some of the world's leading architectural wonders such as the iconic Taj Mahal and the flower-shaped Lotus Temple. Their land and marine reserves are home to a diverse range of fascinating creatures including tigers, elephants and whale sharks.