Following a pleasing number of requests I am happy to announce that my friends at Sampan Travel have organised a series of very special guided tours to the battlefields of north eastern India over the next few years. I wanted to give folk a ‘heads up’ with respect to dates as the first trip, this November, has already sold out. These are specially designed as small group journeys exploring stuff off the beaten track, with yours truly as the accompanying historian. For example, this coming November (8-21) we will be making probably the first ever curated trip from Kohima to Imphal over three days via the Naga villages of Jessami, Kharasom, Ukhrul and Sangshak. Being able to visit Sangshak for the first with my fiend