India’s 500 and 1000 Rupee Notes to be Abolished
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the shock announcement that 500 and 1000 Rupee notes are to be abolished immediately, and those in circulation must be deposited before the end of the...
View ArticlePrepare To Sing National Anthem at Indian Cinemas
If you’re in India and want to catch a movie, don’t be surprised when the audience stands to attention just before the film starts: it is now mandatory to sing the national anthem at Indian Cinemas....
View ArticleWhy You Should Drive Tamil Nadu’s East Coast Road
Many say that Tamil Nadu’s East Coast Road is one of South India’s essential drives. Photo by Ashwin Kumar With it’s scenic views left to the Bay of Bengal, Tamil Nadu’s East Coast Road is one of the...
View ArticleFree Pre-Activated Sim Cards for Tourists Entering India on E-Visas!
A Helpful initiative for tourists in India: free pre-activated sim cards on arrival. Using a phone abroad can be a nightmare for travelers, with hidden costs and service problems always a...
View ArticleMysore Palace: India’s Most Beautiful Building?
Introducing the Mysore Palace, one of India’s grandest architectural marvels. Photo by Spiros Vathis While the India’s Cup features many special sights, both natural and man-made, few locations can...
View ArticleWhat Makes Goa So Special?
Goa, the final destination for the India’s Cup, really is special. After 11 days and almost 1500 miles, participants on the India’s Cup reach the minimal assistance rally’s final destination: Panaji,...
View ArticleExtended Stay in India on E-Visas
The length of time that visitors on e-visas can stay in India is to be increased. Great news for visitors to India, like those visiting for the India’s Cup. E-visas, previously providing a stay of...
View ArticleKerala or Goa: Which State is Your Favourite?
People often ask us, if we had to pick a favourite state, Goa or Kerala, which would be. Now we answer! We’re lucky: on the the India’s Cup we visit both Goa and Kerala. Both have unique charms, but...
View ArticleWhy We Love the Nature of Tamil Nadu
Introducing the incredible nature of Tamil Nadu. Photo by Sarath Kuchi On the India’s Cup we explore South India, beginning in the bustling city of Chennai. This is the capital of Tamil Nadu, and the...
View ArticleOur Favourite Photos of Karnataka
These photos of Karnataka show the state’s many treasures. Photo by Drouyn Cambridge Karnataka may not be the most famous state we visit on the India’s Cup minimal assistance rally. However, it is...
View ArticleOur Favourite Photos of Kerala
These photos of Kerala show one of the most beautiful regions on earth. The India’s Cup minimal assistance adventure rally kicks off again in April 2018, and teams will travel almost 1500 miles, all...
View ArticleThe Life of India… In a Day
Can any film capture India’s infinite variety? This comes close. On October 10th 2015, India’s all across the country were asked to film their day. Thousands did, and the result is the film India In a...
View ArticleThe Scotland of India
Is Coorg, in Karnataka, really the Scotland of India? On the India’s Cup, as we drive through Karnataka, we pass pretty close by a place known as the “Scotland of India”. Its real name is Coorg, though...
View ArticleMarina Beach, Chennai
If you’re in Chennai, you have to check out Marina Beach. Photo by Prashant Ram The India’s Cup begins in Chennai, and before the event starts you should make sure to check out one of the city’s star...
View ArticleWhy You Need to See Ooty
Some of our favourite photos of Ooty. Photo by Dibesh Thakuri You can understand why Udhagamandalam is known as Ooty. It would be a shame if tourists missed out on this beautiful part of India...
View ArticleThe Major Rivers of India
India is home to some of the world’s most beautiful rivers. On the India’s Cup minimal assistance adventure rally we see much of the beauty of Southern India, but even through we travel vast distances,...
View ArticleTea Varieties of India
You can’t visit India without trying the tea. The India’s Cup minimal assistance adventure rally isn’t just about the excitement of racing across Southern India. Speed is less important than hilarious...
View ArticleIndia’s Smallest States
What are the smallest states in India? On the India’s Cup minimal assistance adventure rally, we travel from Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, all the way to the very south of India, and then north to Panjim,...
View ArticleThe Coastlines of Southern India
Southern India has a varied and beautiful coastline. On the India’s Cup minimal assistance rally we stick to land — we drive right across Southern India, from bustling Chennai to gorgeous Goa. However,...
View ArticleThe Curries of Southern India
Each state we visit has its own specialities. Photo by Seena.ge The India’s Cup minimal assistance rally specialises in the adventure and excitement of the open road. It’s also about embracing...
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