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Mumbai holidays

March 2021

  • The Gateway of India, commemorating the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911

    Virtual travel guides
    Mumbai: a virtual tour through books, film, music and food

  • Vada pav Maharashtra, India

    I ate three in a row: the Bombay burger, India’s favourite fast food – plus the recipe

June 2020

  • Book seller arranges his street book stall for customers in Mumbai

    10 of the best books set in India – that will take you there

    Tired of narratives that obsess over spices, colours and cows on the road? These books, all by Indian writers, paint realistic pictures of the country’s geographical, cultural and political landscapes

January 2018

  • Mumbai’s Dharavi slum.

    Tourists offered night's stay in Mumbai slum

    Travellers can taste life of city’s millions of slum residents – but critics call it poverty tourism

April 2017

  • The Guardian’s Toby Chasseaud talking to young cricketers at the Oval Maidan in Mumbai, India

    Cricket is fierce in Mumbai's field of dreams

    At the Oval Maidan recreation ground in Mumbai young cricketers can imagine they are the next MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli

July 2016

  • Stalls in Crawford Market, where it’s also possible to grab a refreshing falooda (milkshake). Mumbai, India.

    Sunrise to sundown, Mumbai is a vegetarian’s paradise

  • Dougie Wallace spent four years photographing his Road Wallah series, capturing taxi drivers in Mumbai

    Out of my way! The colour and chaos of Mumbai's customised taxis – in pictures

May 2016

  • Tasting wines at Sula, India’s largest wine producer.

    The foodie traveller
    Is India ready for wine pilgrimages?

    Never mind the Kumbh Mela, tourists could soon be flocking to Nashik not for its holy riverside, but for vineyards like Sula

April 2016

  • Mumbai’s quiet night-time streets and the exclusive Antilia building

    Mumbai by bike: a night cycle tour

    Pedalling around India’s biggest city would, by day, mean taking your life in your hands. But a night tour offers a new look at its palaces, temples and gardens, while most inhabitants sleep

March 2016

  • Bombay’s famous fort, circa 1850.

    The story of cities
    Story of cities #11: the reclamation of Mumbai – from the sea, and its people?

    Transforming Bombay’s seven islets into land fit for a city was a daunting challenge. Its success created one of the world’s megacities – but today Mumbai faces the twin challenges of extreme population density and severe flood risk

February 2016

  • Exterior daytime shot of the Rhythm House record shop in Mumbai's Kala Ghoda district.

    Mumbai’s Rhythm House record shop prepares for its swansong

  • Interior of an artistically decorated taxisin Mumbai, India

    Mumbai's cabs become a canvas for young artists – in pictures

January 2016

  • Rickshaw Challenge India

    Round India on three wheels: the Mumbai to Chennai rickshaw rally

    Raging traffic, breakdowns, dodging sacred cows, sensational scenery and the warmest village welcomes … the 1,100-mile Mumbai to Chennai Rickshaw Challenge is a blast from start to finish

October 2015

  • Cafe Irani Chaii, Mumbai.

    The foodie traveller
    The foodie traveller … on a Persian cafe revival in Mumbai

    Mumbai’s Persian-style cafes were a dying breed until this week when filmmaker Mansoor Showghi Yezdi opened the first new one in the city in 30 years, giving a boost to a century-old culture

September 2015

  • A construction site on the 68th storey of a building in Shenyang, China.

    Why India should reject China's obsession with bigger, denser megacities

    Matias Echanove and Rahul Srivastava
    In the urbanisation race, India seems desperate to catch up with China. Yet this highly networked country can build a future where cities do not rule supreme

June 2015

  • Dadar is a low-rise, spacious and green neighbourhood that boasts 30 species of tree, including the rare mahogany and ebony.

    Mumbai's endangered Parsis fight to preserve the city's greenest space

    When the green enclave of Dadar was threatened with the arrival of street hawkers, Mumbai’s proud Parsi community staged its first protest in memory – and now the plan has been withdrawn, to the relief of many in the city
  • Skyline of Mumbai

    41 people die of alcohol poisoning in Mumbai

    Twelve people are in a critical condition after drinking ‘spurious liquor’ and the death toll may yet rise, says deputy police commissioner
  • Mumbai boasts just one residential tower designed by Charles Correa: the cubist Kanchanjunga.

    Charles Correa wanted to design a better Mumbai – but the city let him down

    Bachi Karkaria pays tribute to her friend and fellow Mumbaikar Charles Correa, who twice saw his grand plans for the city sabotaged by its politicians

April 2015

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus.

    A history of cities in 50 buildings
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai's iconic railway station – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 20

  • Laxmi Hariharan

    Children's books
    Why the hero of my YA dystopian novel had to be an angry young Indian girl

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