All of the sites, blogs and resources listed here have been carefully vetted for quality and authenticity — and a dash of genuine love for India, Asia, travel, writing or yoga/spirituality!

About India and Asia

• IndiaTourism, official site
• IndiaMike, a travel forum for sharing tips on travel and living in India
• Indiaphile art, books, film, travel, events
• Love Guides to India gorgeous guides that will make you fall in love with the cities they cover
• Wanderlust and Lipstick, travel resource for women with lots of info on India
• Le Monde – A Poetic Travail, Indian woman solo traveler
• Indiawide – India’s largest collection of holiday homes
• TravelWireAsia – Covers travel, lifestyle and entertainment across the region
• Asia Travel Blogs Network – A list of high quality blogs pertaining to Asia travel by people who are passionate about writing and traveling

Travel Blogs about India and Asia

• Painted Stork
• 10-Year Itch
• Iamtravelling
• India Outside my Window
• IndiaYarn
• Otts World: The Spice Diaries Volunteering in India
• The Planet D, Canada’s Adventure Couple
• Travel Tales from India
• IndiaTravelJourney
• Feringhee: The India Diaries
• Shantitown, Jessica and Andre Vaillancourt”s love of India
• Republic of Brown, Everything Indian and cool
• Shooting Star
• A Turquoise Cloud – Beautifully written blog about Bangalore
• Travels of an expat 
• Full Stop India
• India on an Enfield - A Woman’s Motorcycle Adventure

Travel Guides, Blogs and Forums

• TripAdvisor, where real people review hotels and more
• LonelyPlanet, and the Thorn Tree Travel Forum
• The Matador Network, online travel magazine
• Transitions Abroad, a comprehensive resource for working and living abroad
• Startbackpacking.com, a very informative backpacking guide
• NomadicMatt’s Travel Site
• Everything-Everywhere
• BootsNall Travel Network – a community of independent travelers
• Facing the Street
• How to teach English overseas
• Explore-Dream-Discover
• World on my Doorstep
• WeBlogTheWorld
• AdventurousKate
• Two-go-round-the-world
• Bacon is magic
• Chris Around the World
• Spencer Spellma: Traveling Philosopher
• Take Your Big Trip

Travel Tips

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• Journeywoman, travel advice for women

Photography

• Katha Images
• Picture the Planet

Yoga in India

• Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, Chennai
• Aurovalley Ashram, Rishidwar
• Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram, Rishikesh
• Sivananda Yoga Centre, Delhi

Yoga Blogs and sites

• Lila Yoga
• Linda’s Yoga Journey
• BlissPassport – Your guide to yoga spas, resorts and retreats
• YogaToronto – Toronto’s Yoga Directory
• Akhanda Yoga Blog by Chetana Panwar

Writers and bloggers

• The Wright Words: Writing tips and thoughts on the writing life.
• Doreen is the Wizard of Words – writing and living travel
• Lori Henry – Travel Writer
• Suzanne Boles – Words that work
• Mighty Girl

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