new women’s travel book on India aims to help female travelers get the most out of a visit to the Sub-Continent. The 450-page travelogue offers comprehensive health and safety advice, destination inspiration, and other insights from personal experience in travels across the country.

Allison Sodha is the author and President of Sodha Travel. As an India Destination Specialist, she has spent nearly two decades exploring the country and writing about her adventures for several publications.

Go! Girl Guides India offers recommendations and resources that help keep women safe and contribute to more immersive experiences. Travelers learn where to stay, dine, drink, shop, and explore in 20 destinations and five national parks across north and west India.

Other features include: Shopping Lists; Volunteer Opportunities; Local Festivals; Daily Budgets; Understanding Local Transportation; Private vs. Public Healthcare; Common Travel Myths and Scams; Staying Healthy; Currency; ATMs and Tipping; Obtaining a Visa; Plus: Local Recipes, Media Recommendations, Bargaining Tips, Packing Lists, and more.

After a challenging two years in the travel industry, Sodha Travel is excited for the reopening of most countries in South Asia. Go! Girl Guides India is an entertaining and informative way to reignite the passion for global travel.

“It is my sincere hope that this book will encourage more women to not only visit India, but to feel confident, prepared, and excited for the journey,” Sodha said.