The Inflight Magazine of SpiceJetIssue 203 · September 2026

Spice Route · Stories

Culture & Living

Festivals, artisanal heritage, and contemporary reflections from across the sub-continent.

48 stories, newest edition first

Stories 48

  1. Steamed modaks on a brass plate before a Ganesha idol, with red flowersPotpourriOn the Modak Trail
  2. The entrance to the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang, beneath misty mountainsTake OffIcons of New India
  3. Silhouettes of a family running along a Paris street at sunset, with the Eiffel Tower behindHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  4. Two performers in white masks beside a young monk in a red capBookmarkTop 5 Events in June
  5. Two women in crochet bucket hats laughing together on a beachPotpourriFashion on the Road
  6. Dishes in brass bowls and a copper pot laid out on a tableHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  7. Illustration: the silhouette of the Buddha in meditation against an orange washInfo CornerBuddha Purnima
  8. A painted portrait of Asha Bhosle, smiling, with flowers in her hairFace to FaceHer Voice Lives On...
  9. Krishnaswamy, a palm-leaf artisan in an orange shirt, seated cross-legged with his workPotpourriAn Enduring Craft
  10. Small plates of salad and toast laid out for a brunchHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  11. Calvin Harris in a yellow football shirt with headphones around his neck, smiling in a crowdHot & HappeningInternational Concerts
  12. Dancers in bright turbans and costumes performing in a wheat fieldInfo CornerFrom Fields to Festivities
  13. A statue of a filmmaker beside an old film camera in a museum galleryPotpourriOn Set: Inside Mumbai’s Tribute to Movies
  14. Platters of Holi sweets and snacks with bowls of coloured powderHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  15. Illustration: a woman with long dark hair framed by pink and coral flowersInfo CornerInternational Women’s Day
  16. A crowd celebrating Holi in clouds of red and orange colourSnapshotsHoli Ke Rang
  17. The Sydney Opera House lit up in bright patterns at night, reflected in the harbourBroadsheetBroadsheet
  18. Rihanna performing on stage, pointing into the crowdOpen HouseWatch Your Style!
  19. SpiceJet cabin crew in red uniforms standing in an aircraft cabinRedHotInternational Cabin Crew Day: Heroes of the Sky!
  20. A giant sculpted eye made of orange blooms in a flower show gardenMontageGarden Glory
  21. A missile lifting off in a plume of smokeNumber GameTech Time
  22. Illustration: a stethoscope over a red cross printed with a world map, on a yellow backgroundOpen House · World Red Cross DayCourage Across Borders
  23. Illustration: an inked finger raised against the colours of the Indian flagRedHotIndian Elections
  24. Cherry blossoms framing a domed memorial reflected in water at sunsetBroadsheetBroadsheet
  25. Cats and dogs peeking over a ledgeOpen HouseIt’s Pet-tacular!
  26. A woman holding red paper hearts over her eyesOpen HouseNo More a Boomer!
  27. Illustration: a couple dancing against a red circleOpen House · International Dance DayA Day to Groove
  28. A long colonnade of carved stone pillars leading to a temple towerLeadMemories Etched in Stone
  29. Sketch portrait of Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelNumber GamePillars of Progress
  30. Revellers celebrating Holi in clouds of red and orange colourBroadsheetBroadsheet
  31. A vintage photograph of a woman in a military uniform and capOpen HouseUnsung Sheroes!
  32. A copy of Homer’s The Odyssey on a shelfOpen HouseCelebrating Verses
  33. Line illustration in the shape of a water drop, filled with rain, a tap, a bucket, fish and wavesOpen House · World Water DayLiquid Lifeline
  34. Terracotta pots and handicrafts stacked at a crafts fairBroadsheetBroadsheet
  35. Illustration: two people reading under a treeOpen HouseIt’s a LIT Month!
  36. Illustration: people using devices around a glowing screenOpen House · Safer Internet DayWatching the Web
  37. A pink room with a vintage ice cream cartMontageHouse of Quirk
  38. A vintage photograph of a man beside an early radio set with a hornNumber GameTuning In
  39. A lakeside café with blue-framed windows and tablesHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  40. South Indian dishes laid out on a table with chilliesHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  41. A dosa with chutneys and filter coffee on a banana leafHot & HappeningWhat’s Trending
  42. A domed yellow church above the rooftops of MunichBookmarkTop 5 Events in October
  43. Oarsmen in orange rowing a long snake boat through the waterBookmarkTop 5 Events in August
  44. A football between large figures reading 2026 on a stadium pitchBookmarkTop 5 Events in July
  45. Illustration of a traveller with a backpack and suitcase reading a map, with hot-air balloons overheadInfo CornerWorld Tourism Day
  46. Illustration: a hand raised in blessing above an open book, with lotus flowers and a brass potInfo CornerGuru Purnima
  47. The Indian national flagFacts and FiguresIndependence Day
  48. Illustration of a green alien waving from inside a red and teal flying saucerFacts and FiguresWorld UFO Day