What do you want from a holiday? Glorious beaches? Plenty of cocktails? For certain thrill-seeking tourists, a trip abroad involves something more extreme. Untamed Borders offers breaks to some of the world’s most dangerous locations, but why are people risking their lives over a vacation?

While many travellers now expect immersive experiences as part of their holidays, some intrepid individuals are demanding more – adventure. Secret Compass provides extreme escapes to remote jungles, deserts, and polar regions. But why are people venturing to the ends of the Earth for a vacation?

Budget hotels in India have gained a bad reputation across the world, but a growing middle class and a desire to travel have sparked the creation of new mid-market options offering clean, comfortable rooms without a luxury price tag. So what’s got Indians looking to explore their home turf?

As India's first women-only political group, the National Women's Party (NWP) aims to provide better representation for the nation's women, who have long struggled to be heard by the establishment. It's emerged at a time when women's rights are under close national and international scrutiny.