The world’s best road trips and railway journeys always get a mention, but there is not so much press about the world's greatest boat rides, says Louise Hanzlik. Take to the water with some of these amazing trips travelling on rivers, seas and canals; they are sure to float your boat.
Varanasi, on the Ganges River in India, is the most important city for Hindus. But it is full of beggars, wandering cows and filth. What is, then, the elusive charm of this city that can draw travel
The Basics City Name: Varanasi Where is it located?: Varanasi is in northern India on the Ganges River. Why do people go there?: Mark Twain once wrote, “Benaras (Veranasi) is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together.” Varanasi is the holiest [...]
The world’s best road trips and railway journeys always get a mention, but there is not so much press about the world's greatest boat rides, says Louise Hanzlik. Take to the water with some of these amazing trips travelling on rivers, seas and canals; they are sure to float your boat. 
Varanasi, the city popularized in guidebooks for its burning ghats has always held a morbid fascination for tourists and for Ankur Ahuja. 
Christina McCrory found that life and death coexist more happily in Varanasi than in the West. 
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With the aid of a drug and the night, AJ Hoge beli 