The best way to travel to Goa? My review of train 02119 – Tejas Special from Mumbai
This train is one of the finest offerings of Konkan Railways/Indian Railways. Was this one of the best train journeys I have done to date? Find out in this article.
Reviews
The latest in-depth reviews from Guru’s expert writers, covering flights, hotels, lounges and more.
Saadaan
Maidens Hotel, Delhi – Review
Having waited for a long time, I finally got a chance to experience the charm of this heritage property.
Inside the £11,000-a-night Kohinoor Suite at Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
The highlight of our recent trip to Agra was to check out one of the most expensive suites in Asia.
A day at Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad – the only seven-star hotel in India? (Part 2)
In our second installment, I take a look at the heritage trail tour at Falaknuma Palace, followed by the Royal High Tea experience at Gol Bungalow.
A day at Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad – the only seven-star hotel in India? (Part 1)
On a recent trip to Hyderabad, I got an access-all-areas tour of the majestic Taj Falaknuma Palace, including parts of the hotel not normally accessible to non-residents.
Gogia Residence, Delhi (three-bed apartment with pool) – Airbnb review
Required to home quarantine after arriving in Delhi from the UK on my first trip to India for a year, I was looking for a place with plenty of space and, ideally, a pool.
Luke
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 Upper Class – in pictures (2021)
I’m just back from a three-week trip to India – my first in a year! Here are my thoughts on the outbound flight from London Heathrow to Delhi, flying with Virgin Atlantic.
Plaza Premium Lounge, London Heathrow Terminal 2 – Review
Virgin Atlantic is offering access to the Plaza Premium Lounge at Heathrow T2 for its business class passengers. Did the experience live up to Virgin’s usual standards?
Hilton Mumbai International Airport – Review
After returning from a long trip to Delhi and Goa, which included reviews of Taj Palace, New Delhi, SpiceJet's Spicemax, Vistara's 787...
GVK Lounge (domestic), Mumbai airport – Review
I was flying Vistara's Boeing 787 business class to Delhi and, since I was booked in business class, I was able to...
The Postcard Velha, Goa – Review
For a while now, I've been following The Postcard - a small chain of super luxury hotels located in India, Sri Lanka...
The Postcard Moira, Goa – in pictures
Here is an in-pictures article on The Postcard Moira, a beautiful property located in the village of Moira. I was invited to...