Here’s a list of NGT India’s Editor’s top picks of 2020.
For travel, 2020 was an exhaustive blur of disruption and confusion. But the best travel stories made us forget that, at least momentarily. In a year of not much travel, we encountered some unforgettable dispatches: few chronicles from before the pandemic, other features that were possible because of it. As far as vicarious journeys went, these stories were everything we could ask for.
Hope in Crisis
Nostalgia for places was felt acutely this year and our feature on Singapore’s cool, new Instagram photographers was a beautiful balm. In Taiwan, we stumbled on the resonant tale of an American traveller whose vacation, extended by the pandemic, turned into an unlikely fresh start.