Pondicherry

French and Tamil cultures give this small town a unique bohemian-chic vibe
Polonnaruwa

Sri Lanka’s finest ancient architecture in the country’s second capital city
Kuchaveli

A quaint fishing village on a beautiful eastern coast backed by tropical scrub
Pidurangala

The finest views in all of Sri Lanka, encompassing Sigiriya rock and the plains
Sigiriya

Huge monolith rising abruptly from the jungle, a site of historic significance
Tangalle

Gorgeous coves and gently swaying palms, along the prettiest south coast stretch
Trincomalee

Hindu temples, and colonial heritage on a historic natural harbour
Udaipur

The most romantic of Rajasthan’s magical cities with the famous Lake Pichola
Vadodara

City of rich history, a grand palace and a gateway to stunning Champaner
Weligama

Spectacular, golden sand beach near Galle