They showed India to the world

May 25, 2023 09:36

Hugh and Colleen Gantzer began travel writing in the 1970s -- one of their first journeys was on a Vespa scooter from Cochin to Kanyakumari. The Gantzers have visited every state and Union Territory of India -- and were the first to write regular travel columns for newspapers. The duo travelled the world, wrote a dozen books, and thousands of articles about places far and near. Archana Masih/Rediff.com meet the first couple of travel writing in Mussoorie. Read the interview here.

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