The smell of wet earth. Sipping on steaming hot chai and bhajias or roasted corn on the cob, whilst listening to the pitter-patter of raindrops.

Splashing about under a gorgeous waterfall. Singing in the rain.

Are these the ingredients of your favourite monsoon getaway?

Yes, some of us love to travel or go hiking during the monsoon, even as the rest of us prefer to stay indoors.

Do YOU love monsoon getaways? If so, which is the most exciting destination to head to?

It could be a romantic getaway for two, a hike through gorgeous waterfalls or even a trek.

Share your best experiences.

Recommend destinations or rain-related activities and how to do them to other Get Ahead readers.

Write in today!

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