To enjoy one of the world’s most colourful countries at its most vibrant time, visit India during the spring festival of Holi. Known as the Festival of Colours, the riotous celebrations involve flinging rainbow-dyed powder in every direction while dancing in the street.
For this year’s event, falling on Monday, 13 March, Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the most incredible places to stay, dug into its internal data to find the Indian cities that are most booked for Holi 2017*. Then, the data analysts found what each of these cities was best known for, from ambiance and culture to sunsets and local food.
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