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India’s Cup 2018: Day 4

The highlights of the fourth day of the India’s Cup 2018. The first few days of the India’s Cup had proved challenging, with hot weather and car trouble, but the scenery continued to amaze. On day 4 teams crossed from coast to coast, leaving Tamil Nadu and heading to Kerala, where the […]

India’s Cup 2018: Day 2

Day 2 of the India’s Cup 2018. After a day of training (preparing teams for tackling Indian roads and trying local strong beverages!) on Day 2 it was time for the India’s Cup to hit the road for real. Teams were to drive to the temple city of Thanjavur. It was a […]

The India’s Cup 2018: Training Day

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Day 1 of the India’s Cup driving challenge 2018. April 2018 saw the first edition of the India’s Cup in its new, improved, format. Better vehicles, a better route, and, of course, brand new teams. The event was a great challenge, but provided participants with many fantastic moments and incredible moments. We’re going […]

The States We Visit on the India’s Cup

Do you know all the states we visit on the India’s Cup? There are lots of reasons to love the India’s Cup adventure rally, from the freedom of the open road to the spirit of camaraderie you’ll share with other teams. We also love discovering South India, and the differences within. The […]

Marina Beach, Chennai

Marina Beach

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 attractions: Marina Beach. India’s longest natural urban beach, it bristles with life and activity. […]

Why We Love the Nature of Tamil Nadu

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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 first portion of the adventure is spent driving through this varied and gorgeous land. Here are […]

Free Pre-Activated Sim Cards for Tourists Entering India on E-Visas!

free pre-activated sim cards for tourists on arrival in India

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 possibility. When arriving in fast-paced and sometimes confusing India, having a sim card is a great help for […]

Why You Should Drive Tamil Nadu’s East Coast Road

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 best highways to drive in Southern India, taking you from Chennai right […]

The Oldest British Building in India

oldest british building in India

Photo by Plane Mad   The oldest British building in India is St Mary’s Church, found in Chennai’s Fort St George. While India has many glorious temples and shrines going back millennia, the British also left their mark on the country. In Chennai’s Fort St George, the central area of what […]

Time for Fun and Games: Amusement Parks in India

Have you taken the Rickshaw Challenge? Are you up for an encore? If so, you’ll fall in love with these amusement parks in India. Park your tuk tuk in front of any of these and let your second helping of fun begin! Picture source: YouTube