VARANASI, India — Hindu priests stand on the banks of the Ganges, performing an evening prayer to the river. They wave fire as the sun sets, ring bells and tap on drums. Thousands watch, clap ...

VARANASI, India — Hindu priests stand on the banks of the Ganges, performing an evening prayer to the river. They wave fire as the sun sets, ring bells and tap on drums. Thousands watch, clap ...

Devi wanted to die on her own terms, namely in the most important Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi in northern India where Hindus have gone to be cremated next to the holy river Ganges for ...

CroisiEurope will launch Ganges River cruises in India starting February 2025, offering local-guided excursions, authentic cuisine and cultural activities onboard the RV Ganges Voyager.

The MV Ganga Vilas is set to travel 3,200 kilometers (1,988 miles) of waterway in India and Bangladesh, making it the world’s longest river cruise, according to organizers.

Countries might come and go, borders might shift around, but these cities? They still survive today, even after thousands of ...

In the clip she said: “The scariest city I have been to is Varanasi, India – Ganges River which is really polluted full of sewage,” she began while showing footage.

During the summer, George traveled to India for the last time. According to Rolling Stone, he visited Varanasi, a holy city on the Ganges River, and bathed in the river before returning to Europe.