In India, "lifestyle" is punctuated by a never-ending calendar of festivals.

Today, the lifestyle is evolving. You’ll see the "Swiggy" delivery boy arriving alongside the traditional vegetable vendor. You’ll see families on Zoom calls with relatives in the US or UK, maintaining the "global Indian family" connection.

For those looking to experience this lifestyle firsthand, various local hosts offer "day in the life" programs: Pune: Traditional Maharashtrian Breakfast Cooking Class