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Budget travel guide: How to vacation in Bali in less than ₹1.30 lakh | Travel
Dec 07, 2024 06:52 PM IST Known as ‘island of the gods’, Bali was named #2 in the top destinations in the world, according to […]
Marvel, Mickey and more at sea: Disney’s largest cruise ship launches in Asia, bookings open for tourists | Travel
Tickets for a voyage on board Walt Disney Co.’s first Asia-based cruise ship go on sale next week, as the entertainment giant takes advantage of […]
How can I drive safely in high winds? | Travel
Dec 06, 2024 09:38 PM IST Strong gusts are set to batter large parts of the UK, but how can you remain safe behind the […]
Radio system failure halts UK trains: Airports and major rail routes hit hard across Britain | Travel
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London Dec 06, 2024 05:19 PM IST Britain’s train network grinds to a halt: Nationwide rail delays and […]
Dreaming of Greece? New travel fees you need to know about before your trip | Travel
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Athens Dec 05, 2024 04:48 PM IST Greece backs higher tax on short-term rental and hotel accommodation, levy […]
Inside Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal’s Rome holiday featuring a luxurious hotel stay: Here’s how much the rooms cost | Travel
Dec 05, 2024 05:02 PM IST Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal enjoyed a two-day romantic getaway in Rome. The couple stayed at the luxurious Anantara […]
Vegan wanderlust: Top 6 plant-based travel destinations to explore this holiday season | Travel
Plant-based eating has surged in popularity worldwide, inspiring a wave of innovation in vegan cuisine. For vegan travellers who once struggled to find satisfying options […]
Planning a trip to Spain? Here’s what you need to know about new tourist rules before booking | Travel
Spain has introduced new rules requiring rental properties and car rental firms to collect more personal information about their customers, raising privacy concerns and complaints […]
Arctic blast of Midwest cold, snow disrupts holiday travel | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das Dec 02, 2024 03:01 PM IST The cold front, which has dumped feets of snow and plunged temperatures […]
Bollywood’s love affair with Rajasthan: Isha Ambani to Priyanka Chopra, 8 celeb couples who tied the knot in royal style | Travel
Who says you need to jet off to Europe for a fairytale wedding? Bollywood celebrities have shown that Rajasthan’s grand palaces and forts make the […]
Hong Kong’s largest panda-themed exhibition with 2,500 sculptures aims to draw tourists | Travel
Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs […]
Goa, the Mexico of India: Avoid these pitfalls while planning your itinerary for a fun, vibrant and adventurous trip | Travel
Goa, often referred to as the Mexico of India, captures the hearts of travellers with its vibrant culture, stunning beaches and adventurous spirit. Both destinations […]
Kolkata to Phuket nonstop: IndiGo launches affordable flights to Thailand’s paradise | Travel
Starting December 27, low-cost carrier IndiGo will begin operating direct flights between Kolkata and Phuket, the airline said on Friday. Kolkata to Phuket in hours! […]
Cyclone Fengal alert: Is your Tamil Nadu travel itinerary ready for the storm? | Travel
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that Cyclonic Storm Fengal is expected to cross the north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram on […]
Srinagar to Gulmarg: Kashmir’s tourist hotspots transform with fresh snowfall | Travel
Fresh snowfall was recorded in many places, including the tourist towns, in the higher reaches of Kashmir on Saturday despite the night temperature settling above […]
Scan QR code to hear musical sounds of stone pillars at Hampi’s Vijaya Vitthala temple | Travel
Karnataka’s Hampi stands still in time. Once a splendid Indian metropolis, Hampi is on many travellers’ bucket lists. If ancient temples captivate you and you […]
China relaxes Hong Kong visa rules: Here’s what this means for tourism and Shenzhen residents | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Nov 29, 2024 03:08 PM IST China resumes multiple-entry visas for Shenzhen to Hong Kong to boost tourism […]
Touchdown in Nuuk: Greenland’s first international airport is open for global travellers | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Nov 28, 2024 08:50 PM IST Arctic adventure just got easier: Greenland’s first international airport lands in Nuuk, […]
Parasailing in Bilaspur: Govind Sagar Lake set to become Himachal’s new adventure hotspot | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bilaspur (hp) Nov 28, 2024 04:38 PM IST Given the natural beauty and tourism potential of Govind Sagar […]
Namibia travel: 5 surprising insights into Southern Africa’s desert jewel | Travel
Southern Africa’s sparsely populated desert nation of Namibia holds presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday. Five things to know about Namibia(Photo by Pixabay) Here are […]
NCRTC makes Delhi to Meerut travel easier: Track trains, parking in real-time with RRTS Connect App | Travel
NCRTC has launched real-time train tracking and live parking status features on its RRTS Connect application, a statement said on Tuesday. Track Namo Bharat trains […]
Flood alerts soar across Britain: What travellers need to know to stay safe amid Storm Bert’s fury | Travel
Britain remained on high alert after the second major storm of the season battered the country over the weekend, leaving at least two people dead […]
Planning a trip to Edinburgh? Explore Scottish city’s hidden stories through the eyes of guides who’ve lived them | Travel
Edinburgh, one the most visited cities in Europe, is offering tourists the chance to see it from a different angle — through the eyes of […]
From Kankaria Lake to Dwarka Temple: Gujarat’s iconic attractions draw record-breaking tourist footfall | Travel
Gujarat has emerged as a preferred destination for domestic and international tourists, showcasing its unmatched cultural heritage and natural beauty. Under the visionary leadership of […]
This rock in Norway attracts thousands of brave tourists from around the world, eager to stand above a 984-meter drop | Travel
Nov 25, 2024 03:40 PM IST Kjeragbolten is a thrilling yet risky tourist destination in Norway, attracting adventure seekers with its breathtaking views and challenging […]
Are you a beach person? This winter, travel to these gorgeous coastal destinations in India | Travel
Winter is not everyone’s cup of tea. Snuggling in warm blankets and sipping on hot beverages may not appeal to the ‘beach people’. These are […]
Not possible to even reach Everest base camp without guidance of Sherpas: actor Manisha Koirala | Travel
Panaji, It’s impossible to even reach the Everest base camp, let alone summit the peak, without the guidance of the Sherpas, says actor Manisha Koirala, […]
Hydrate, make lists and leave yourself time: Tips to manage holiday travel stress | Travel
Travel can be stressful in the best of times. Now add in the high-level anxiety that seems to be baked into every holiday season and […]
Pride of Karnataka: Golden Chariot luxury tourist train set to reignite travel with unique routes in 2024-25 | Travel
Golden Chariot luxury tourist train, which is a depiction of the rich cultural heritage of the State of Karnataka is all set to hit the […]
Reddit suggests what should you do if you are visiting Kolkata for the first time; from food to travel | Travel
Nov 22, 2024 12:50 PM IST Kolkata, the City of Joy, is filled with wondrous eateries and landmarks, giving the city a unique charm. Here […]
From Seoul to Pohang: Must-visit destinations in South Korea for every K-drama lover | Travel
Deep in South Korea’s hinterlands lies a perfect replica of 1900s Seoul: welcome to Sunshine Land, the latest K-drama theme park to cash in on […]
Jet lagged after a long trip? Study explains what your body might be going through | Travel
Jet lag is one of the downsides of traveling long distances. While crossing multiple time zones has its perks of visiting new countries and exploring […]
Sleep tourism: The new way to recharge while travelling
In a world where stress dominates and burnout feels unavoidable, the travel industry is turning to a comforting new escape: sleep tourism. Dubbed “napcations” and […]
Which famous Delhi restaurants are actually worth the hype, according to Reddit | Travel
A taste of ‘old-world hospitality and charm and killer north Indian’ food, to the best desi food and ‘finger-licking chaats’ – you name it and […]
Meditate with Sara Ali Khan at the new Airbnb wellness retreat in Goa, booking starts November 27 | Travel
Nov 19, 2024 05:48 PM IST Is Goa all about beach and party? No, as Sara Ali Khan shows a whole new side to Goa […]
Japan explores sustainable transit for Mount Fuji: Here’s what tourists need to know | Travel
Japan has scrapped plans to build a light railway part-way up Mount Fuji and is instead considering a Chinese-made cross between a bus and a […]
Festive glow: Vienna’s Christmas markets light up the streets for shoppers and tourists | Travel
Vienna will splash the cash on lighting up its famed Christmas markets to bring festive cheer to struggling retailers. Chandeliers, glittering stars and sparkling red […]
Redditor ranks best Dosa places in Bangalore, calls it the ultimate ‘Dosa Trek’ | Travel
Dosa is iconic for its vast fanbase—a versatile South Indian dish that can be a meal anytime, from breakfast to dinner. It has a wide […]
Foreign tourist influx peaks in autumn tourist season in Shimla | Travel
Shimla continues to enchant tourists from different parts of the world with the winters seeing more inflow of international visitors. Tourists flocked the town in […]
Gulmarg to Auli: 5 best places to experience snowfall this winter | Travel
Snowfall feels surreal, often ranking high on travel bucket lists for its enchanting charm. Be it trying out adrenaline-surging winter sports or loving the simple […]
Winters are here! 6 perfect picnic spots in Delhi to hang out with your friends and family | Travel
Nov 15, 2024 04:35 PM IST With winter around the corner, it’s time to plan picnics. Check out these 6 perfect spots in Delhi to […]
Inside Palak Tiwari’s rumoured Maldives holiday with Ibrahim Ali Khan: Know how much the private ocean villas cost | Travel
Palak Tiwari and Ibrahim Ali Khan, who are rumoured to be dating, are currently in Maldives, and fans believe they are holidaying together. The two […]
Pushkar Fair: Where camels, culture and tourists come together in the heart of Rajasthan | Travel
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Pushkar Nov 15, 2024 06:38 PM IST The Pushkar Camel Fair blends tradition and tourism, featuring camel trading, […]
Coldplay’s Ahmedabad concert: Top things you must do in the city after the gig; places to visit, food to eat, and more | Travel
Good news for disheartened Coldplay fans who couldn’t snag the tickets for the Mumbai show. The beloved British band Coldplay has added another show for […]
Flights to Bali resume after massive volcanic eruptions: Is it safe to travel? | Travel
Several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday, after cancelling trips to and from the Indonesian resort island due to huge eruptions at a nearby […]
Thailand extends visa-free entry for Indians; discover other visa-free destinations
Thailand has indefinitely extended its visa-free entry policy for Indian nationals. Indian visitors can now stay in Thailand for up to 60 days without a […]
Planning a Bali trip? Here’s how volcanic eruption could impact your plans with major flight delays and cancellations | Travel
Several international airlines canceled flights to and from Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali on Wednesday as an ongoing volcanic eruption left travelers stranded at airports. […]
Tourists flock to Gulmarg and Sonamarg as Kashmir’s first snowfall blankets the Valley | Travel
Light intermittent snowfall continued in some of the higher reaches of Kashmir, resulting in the closure of vital routes in the upper areas of the […]
When and how to watch the last supermoon of 2024 for a spectacular night sky experience | Travel
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri Nov 12, 2024 08:24 PM IST Catch this week’s supermoon, the year’s final one, appearing larger and brighter […]
Kareena Kapoor to Bipasha Basu: Bollywood flocks back to Maldives as sourness between countries subsides | Travel
In early 2024, #BoycottMaldives took over social media, fueling controversy after Maldivian officials made contentious remarks about India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, creating tension […]
Bali’s tourist surge: What you need to know about the island’s new tourism limits | Travel
On Indonesia’s beach-fringed resort island of Bali, fed-up locals want to slow the mass tourism that is their biggest money earner — hoping a plan […]
Budget travel guide: How to visit Istanbul in less than ₹1.25 lakh | Travel
In 2023, Istanbul was the world’s No. 1 city for international arrivals, according to Euromonitor International. With less than ₹1.25 lakh in your pocket, explore […]
Rome’s Trevi Fountain tour revamped: Book your spot for a 30-minute, no-crowd experience | Travel
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rome Nov 10, 2024 08:03 PM IST Trevi Fountain traditions paused for tourists: Rome introduces elevated walkway for […]
Goa turns global travel hotspot: New charter flights spark international tourism boom | Travel
The Goa Tourism Department has said that the state is increasingly attracting international travellers from a growing number of countries. Goa turns global travel hotspot: […]
Iconic 150-year-old Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumes service for tourists, offers scenic journey through hills | Travel
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Raigad Nov 07, 2024 07:58 PM IST Matheran-Neral mini toy train services resumed after a monsoon break. The […]
Travel forecast 2025: From sports arenas to starry nights, shared experiences will define the year | Travel
Leading global travel app Skyscanner today released its “Travel Trends 2025 Report,” revealing that the upcoming year is all about collective travel experiences. From stargazing […]
Tired of Goa’s skyrocketing prices? Here are 5 alternative destinations on same budget for your New Year vacay | Travel
Nov 08, 2024 07:00 AM IST Rising costs and transport issues in Goa? Explore these 5 affordable coastal getaways offering beach vibes and fun, all […]
Albania’s medical tourism boom: Affordable smiles and cosmetic procedures attract visitors | Travel
Once it was Europe’s North Korea, a cloistered communist dictatorship. But now Albania lures millions of tourists a year, with a growing portion coming in […]
SpiceJet announces 8 new flights to connect Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar and Ahmedabad | Travel
SpiceJet is further expanding its domestic network with the launch of eight new flights starting November 15. Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Pune travellers rejoice! SpiceJet’s new […]
Bengaluru metro’s green line extension to open for commercial operation on Nov 7 | Travel
The 3.14 km stretch of Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Green Line extension from Nagasandra to Madavara will be opened for commercial operation on November 7, officials […]
São Paulo: A hidden gem for international travellers amidst urban chaos | Travel
São Paulo is one of the world’s largest metropolises, yet relatively few international travellers want to visit it. For a megalopolis of 22 million people […]
Winter travel ease: Air France and KLM to operate 50 flights per week to India | Travel
Air France and KLM on Tuesday said they will operate up to 50 flights per week to and from India during the ongoing winter schedule […]
Emerging travel trends: Move over Maldives, Paris! Millennials, Gen Z are now chasing these offbeat tourist destinations | Travel
Indian travellers today are driven by a mix of curiosity, technology and a growing consciousness towards sustainability but one of the most significant shifts is […]
Manushi Chhillar’s ‘jungle book’ from Ranthambore National Park: 5 reasons why it should be on your travel list | Travel
Manushi Chhillar is a travel enthusiast and her Instagram is proof, brimming with snapshots of her dreamy holidays. When she’s not on set filming, the […]
Best travel bags with wheels for easy and convenient journey: Top 8 sturdy, ergonomic and easy-glide options | Travel
When it comes to travel, having the right bag can make all the difference. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or an occasional traveller, having a […]
Chhath Puja 2024: Indian Railways launches special trains to make festival travel easier | Travel
Two special trains departed from Asansol railway station in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district on Sunday, carrying thousands of people travelling to Patna and Gorakhpur […]
Bhai Dooj 2024 travel special: Namo Bharat trains to start 2 hours early this Sunday for festive ease | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Nov 02, 2024 06:43 PM IST Travel smoothly this Bhai Dooj 2024: Namo Bharat extends early […]
7 irresistible things to do in Helsinki, the world’s most sustainable travel destination | Travel
Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is now the world’s most sustainable travel destination, according to the latest Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index. Helsinki has been […]
Oostduinkerke’s unique horseback shrimp fishing draws tourists and preserves tradition | Travel
Panniers strapped to their haunches, a team of horses waded collar-deep through North Sea waters — hauling wide nets along the Belgian coast as cawing […]
Free bus rides for women in Karnataka: Shakti scheme safe or set for change? | Travel
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that there is no proposal before the government to revisit the ‘Shakti’ scheme, which provides free bus travel […]
Taiwan shuts down as Super Typhoon Kong-Rey nears: Stock market, schools, flights on hold | Travel
Taiwan has suspended trading on its $2.5 trillion stock market as residents brace for a direct hit from Super Typhoon Kong-Rey, one of the biggest […]
Similipal Tiger Reserve reopens: Rare melanistic tigers, exotic wildlife await tourists in Odisha | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Baripada (odisha) Oct 30, 2024 06:10 PM IST Odisha’s jungle gem reopens: Similipal Tiger Reserve awaits tourists post-Cyclone […]
Want to escape festive rush? India to Bali, here are 10 offbeat destinations for peaceful scenic getaway | Travel
As the festivals of Diwali, Halloween, Bhai Dooj, Kali Puja and Chhath Puja approaches, many look forward to spending quality time with family and friends. […]
Halloween 2024 travel special: Lizzie Borden’s spooky house, haunted Shanghai tunnels—Top ghost tours to give you chills | Travel
“Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother 40 whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father 41.” An axe, […]
This Diwali, head to these restaurants in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Udaipur for the perfect festive feast | Travel
It’s the time of the year when families and friends meet up to revel in the Diwali spirit. Entertaining at home has become passe. People […]
Best Tommy Hilfiger suitcases: Top 10 picks that are sleek, durable and have spacious designs for the modern traveller | Travel
For stylish travel, Tommy Hilfiger suitcases are an ideal choice. Featuring sleek designs, durable materials, and spacious interiors, they suit any traveller’s needs. From compact […]
Saudi Arabia welcomes tourists to Sindalah Island, first luxury tourism destination on Red Sea | Travel
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri Oct 28, 2024 05:46 PM IST NEOM unveils Sindalah island, featuring luxury amenities, as part of a vision […]
Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale ends in 3 days: Enjoy up to 85% off on luggage from Mokobara, Skybags and more | Travel
As the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale approaches its final days, now is the perfect time to seize incredible discounts on luggage. With just three […]
Lisbon’s iconic trams: A tourist magnet leaving locals waiting | Travel
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri Oct 26, 2024 06:21 PM IST Lisbon’s historic trams have become tourist attractions, leading to complaints from locals […]
Celestial tourism in Mexico: Queretaro’s Joya-La Barreta park is a starry-eyed escape for stargazers | Travel
As night descended, a rumble of frogs filled the air in this park outside the central Mexican city of Queretaro. In the sky, tiny stars […]
Forget Cancún! These 4 hidden gems in Mexico are ready to be your next dream vacation | Travel
Ten million visitors came through Cancún in 2023, representing 1 in 4 tourists to Mexico that year. For a country three times the size of […]
Odisha: Similipal Tiger Reserve closed for tourists till Oct 28 due to Cyclone Dana | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Baripada (odisha) Oct 25, 2024 07:45 PM IST Dreaming of a tiger safari? Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve off-limits […]
‘Sleep divorce’ is the new travel trend: Why couples are opting to ‘break up’ at bedtime during vacation | Travel
If you think snuggling up with your partner is the ultimate vacation experience, think again! Couples are now discovering that separate sleeping arrangements might just […]
Kazakhstan named top travel destination in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2025 rankings | Travel
Lonely Planet, a leading international travel media, has named Kazakhstan as one of the best countries to visit in its annual Best in Travel 2025 […]
Edmunds: These are the best lightly used hybrid cars, SUVs and trucks | Travel
Buying a hybrid can significantly boost fuel efficiency and your monthly fuel bills. And these days, there are plenty of new hybrid cars, SUVs and […]
Hidden gems near Ayodhya: Discover Gonda’s stunning bird sanctuary and forest retreat | Travel
Efforts are underway to attract domestic and international pilgrims visiting Ayodhya to bordering Gonda district by developing the Tikri forest and the Parvati Arga bird […]
Spain is the hottest winter travel destination this year: Airlines add flights to meet demand | Travel
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Madrid Oct 22, 2024 08:24 PM IST More flights to Spain this winter: Find out why travellers are […]
Cuba blackout disaster: What you need to know before you travel | Travel
Roberto Jimenez was hoping for a dream vacation in Cuba, but instead found himself among the tourists whose visits turned into a nightmare due to […]
Tourists return to NYC’s Vessel sculpture after it reopens with netting to prevent deaths | Travel
NEW YORK — Tourists once again climbed the steps of NYC’s beehive-shaped Vessel sculpture after it reopened Monday with another safety retrofit aimed at decreasing […]
What to know about Biltmore Estate reopening after Hurricane Helene | Travel
North Carolina’s Biltmore Estate will soon reopen after being forced to close when floodwaters pushed by Hurricane Helene devasted the area. What to know about […]
No more ‘alco-tourism’: Prague says goodbye to late-night pub crawls | Travel
The Czech capital has approved a ban on organised nighttime pub crawls, a popular pastime for tourists that has raked in the cash for bars […]
Japan’s bullet train hosts world’s first zombie apocalypse experience for travellers ahead of Halloween | Travel
It’s usually a serene two-and-a-half-hour ride on Japan’s famously efficient bullet train. But the journey quickly descended into a zombie apocalypse, with passengers screaming in […]
Free noodles and train tickets in Japan? Tokyo Metro’s IPO perks are worth the ride | Travel
It’s 7 p.m. on a Thursday in Tokyo and the city’s railway enthusiasts are gathered at their favourite drinking spot. Free noodles and train tickets […]
Loved Ananya Panday’s adventurous jungle safari album from Tanzania? Here are 5 best places to visit | Travel
Ananya Panday lately after her OTT hits Call Me Bae and CTRL unwinded and relaxed at an exhilarating, adventurous trip in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater. She […]
Bhindi, coconut rice and Dil Chahta Hai: British Airways offers a slice of India on flights to US, Canada | Trending
Oct 17, 2024 09:14 AM IST British Airways marks 100 years of flights between India and the UK with a special Indian menu which includes […]
Tourists banned from Colombia’s sacred Green Lake as indigenous guardians preserve its pristine beauty | Travel
In the crater of a semi-dormant volcano in southwest Colombia lies a sacred lake of startling green which used to draw a steady stream of […]
Your next luxury trip to Hong Kong just got cheaper! Here’s how | Travel
Hong Kong will loosen mortgage rules and cut an alcohol tax in a series of measures seeking to support the flagging real estate sector and […]
Grand Egyptian Museum’s long-awaited trial run starts: Here’s why you need to visit now | Travel
The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead […]
Inspired by Pooja Hegde’s tropical birthday vacation? 5 best places to visit in Sri Lanka | Travel
Pooja Hegde celebrated her birthday in a tropical style in Sri Lanka. The actor took to Instagram to share snippets of her birthday vacation, lounging […]
Fine dining in Vietnam is the hottest travel trend this festive season. Here’s why | Travel
The week before Sam Aisbett opened Akuna in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in July 2023, he panicked. “I said, ‘What the hell am I […]
Himachal’s Dharamshala is a 2024 hotspot for global travellers. Here’s what’s drawing visitors to this Himalayan gem | Travel
Dharamshala District Tourism Officer Vinay Dhiman said on Sunday that the number of foreign tourists arriving in Dharamshala has increased this year. Himachal’s Dharamshala is […]
Barcelona battles overtourism: Locals push back as tourist numbers soar | Travel
Tourists are flocking to Barcelona in ever increasing numbers, fueling anger among locals who complain that mass tourism is driving up housing prices and overwhelming […]
London to Tokyo: Top holiday destinations and the best time to book tickets, according to Google | Travel
Oct 13, 2024 12:31 PM IST Here are the top 10 places to visit for your Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Check out the best destinations […]
Funniest Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2024 pics: 'Nagging' lioness to 'stuck squirrel' and 'awkward smiley frog'
These animals were captured at their hilarious best. Take a look and laugh out loud.
Tourism at risk? Protesters rally against nuclear power plant in Kilifi, Kenya’s top tourist destination | Travel
Dozens rallied against a proposal to build Kenya’s first nuclear power plant in one of the country’s top coastal tourist hubs which also houses a […]
Disney World, other theme parks reopen in Florida: Orlando welcomes back visitors after Hurricane Milton | Travel
Florida theme parks including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld planned to reopen Friday after an assessment of the effects of Hurricane Milton. Guests […]
Odisha: Similipal Tiger Reserve reopens for tourists after four months | Travel
The Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha reopened for tourists on Thursday after four months, officials said. Odisha: Similipal Tiger Reserve reopens for tourists after […]
Florida travel alert: Hurricane Milton grounds flights, shutters theme parks and closes airports | Travel
Hurricane Milton strengthened as it churned through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida on Wednesday and could wallop one of the state’s major population centers […]
Malaysia Airlines to restart direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata from Dec 2 | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Oct 08, 2024 06:21 PM IST Five weekly flights will be operated with Boeing 737-800 aircraft […]
Visa-free getaway: Singapore residents can now explore Indonesia’s Batam, Bintan and Karimun Islands hassle-free | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Oct 08, 2024 06:46 PM IST Aiming for tourism boost, Indonesia will give visa-free entry to foreigners holding […]
Bangladesh imposes travel ban on popular hill districts for tourist safety amid ethnic tensions | Travel
Bangladesh Sunday imposed a travel ban on three southeastern hill districts amid sectarian tensions between local ethnic minority communities and Bengali settlers in the region, […]
Durga Puja 2024: Best pandals to visit in Delhi for the best Ashtami and Navami experience | Travel
The grand scale celebration of Durga Puja in West Bengal is breathtaking, with every alley lighting up with pandals, old Bengali classic songs, and of […]
Kuno National Park reopens after monsoon, but cheetah sightings still awaited for tourists | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Sheopur Oct 06, 2024 07:24 PM IST Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh reopens after monsoon, but cheetahs […]
Ultimate guide to planning a trip to Bhutan for Indian tourists: Travel documents required and much more | Travel
Kuzuzangpo la Bhutan! Bhutan is a country of screensavers – surrounded by lush greenery, majestic mountains, picturesque streams and rivers, and wrapped in a history […]
Visit the World’s Tallest Church on your next trip to Germany, before it loses its title. Here’s who’s coming for it | Travel
The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world’s tallest church. For now, anyway. Exterior view of Ulmer Münster, the world’s tallest church, in Ulm, […]
Top 10 trending travel destinations for Gen-Z and millennial travellers in 2025: Ko Samui to São Paulo and Brisbane | Travel
Wondering where to travel in 2025? American Express Travel recently released its 2025 Trending Destinations list, with the top 10 cities to explore around the […]
Mount Kailash darshan from India? Uttarakhand Tourism launches new route for pilgrims | Travel
Uttarakhand Tourism has launched ‘Mount Kailash Darshan from Indian Soil’ pilgrimage under which the pilgrims can now witness the Mount Kailash from the Old Lipulekh […]
Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2024: Up to 85% off on luggage from Skybags, Mokobara and more | Travel
The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2024 is here with unbeatable discounts on top luggage brands! If you’re planning a trip soon, now is the […]
Taiwan travel alert: Southern cities flooded as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall | Travel
Typhoon Krathon made landfall Thursday in Taiwan’s major port city of Kaohsiung, bringing torrential rains and fierce winds to the island’s south. Trees were brought […]
Neha Dhupia’s ‘48 hours in Mexico’ is about food, fashion and fun
Neha Dhupia visited Mexico for two days and shared glimpses of her trip diaries on her Instagram profile.
Mouni Roy shares new pics of ‘unforgettable’ holiday: 5 reasons why Maldives is the perfect birthday vacay spot | Travel
Mouni Roy celebrated her 39th birthday with her husband, Suraj Nambiar, and friends in the Maldives. She took to Instagram to share glimpses of her […]
Golden Week 2024 travel trend: Chinese tourists are skipping Tokyo for these visa-free destinations | Travel
More Chinese are headed to Europe and other far-flung hotspots during the Golden Week holiday that sees hundreds of millions in the country on the […]
Tourists defy heatwave warnings by US to capture Death Valley’s unique landscape | Travel
Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the US are still being drawn to Death Valley National Park, even though the […]
Barcelona locals aggressively protest overtourism: What is it and is their aggression valid?
“Tourists go home” — this was the reigning sentiment in Barcelona over the weekend as thousands of locals thronged the streets of their vibrant city […]
Saudi Arabia: Red Palace to offer exclusive royal stay experience to travellers | Travel
In the south of Riyadh, nestled into downtown streets steeped in rare desert greenery, sits a 365,000 square-foot palace once lived in by King Saud […]
Twinkle Khanna’s Jaipur travel diaries with sis Rinke Khanna: Getting locked in toilet, royal treatment and more | Travel
Jul 09, 2024 01:30 PM IST Twinkle Khanna and her sister set travel goals for us with a few snippets from their Jaipur diaries. Traveling […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Where to buy tickets, stay, how to get around and other essential details | Travel
The story of modern Olympics dates back to April 6, 1896, when the long-lost tradition of ancient Greece was reborn in Athens 1,500 years after […]
Danish Viking fortress amazes tourists with UNESCO recognition | Travel
A millennium-old Danish Viking fortress is wowing tourists by offering visitors a broader view of Scandinavia’s famed marauders. Along with Denmark’s four other known ring […]
Switzerland aims to avoid excessive tourism by highlighting the off seasons, promoting offbeat destinations | Travel
Switzerland’s tourism agency said Thursday that it was trying to even out the flow of holidaymakers throughout the year to protect the Alpine country from […]
Tanzania’s push for luxury tourism threatens Maasai way of life | Travel
Tanzania’s government is expanding its nature preserves, but in doing so, it is displacing Maasai herders from their ancestral lands. The plan is to attract […]
Sicily travel alert: Flights suspended in Catania as largest active volcano in Europe erupts | Travel
Catania airport on the Italian island of Sicily was closed on Friday after Mount Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe, erupted and spewed ash […]
China, UAE mull increasing flights to foster stronger economic and tourism ties | Travel
China and the United Arab Emirates are seeking to increase bilateral air traffic rights after years of stagnant travel growth, a move that would seek […]
Rome: Ancient garden linked to Emperor Caligula found near St. Peter’s Basilica | Travel
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rome Jul 05, 2024 05:41 PM IST Discovery of Emperor Caligula’s ancient garden was made during construction work […]
Travellers flock to Nordic countries for ‘coolcations’ amid rising summer heat | Travel
Far from her home in the tourist hotspot of Tenerife, Cati Padilla is one of the growing number of travellers escaping heatwaves for cooler holidays […]
Sonakshi Sinha-Zaheer, Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli to Priyanka Chopra-Nick; celeb honeymoon pics that will give you FOMO
Ás Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s honeymoon pictures go viral, here’s a look at the photos of other celebrities that will definitely give you getaway […]
Tourists in London go viral for catching a pickpocket: Travel tips to stay safe on trips abroad | Travel
Two tourists recently went viral on the internet for catching a pickpocket in the streets of London. The video features a short snippet of a […]
Meghalaya Through Larissa D’sa’s Lens: Travel influencer unveils the mystique of ‘Abode of Clouds’ | Travel
Larissa D’sa, the adventurous travel influencer, spent March 2024 immersed in the misty allure of Meghalaya, India’s “Abode of Clouds.” She explored this northeastern gem […]
Best travel insurance in India | Travel
Planning trips and vacations is an essential escape from the daily grind of life, offering a chance to rejuvenate and explore new horizons. However, ensuring […]
Japan travel update: Mount Fuji introduces online reservations to manage summer crowds as hiking season begins | Travel
Mount Fuji’s summer climbing season began on Monday with new crowd control measures to combat overtourism on the Japanese volcano’s most popular trail. Climbers gather […]
Beijing eases mainland China entry with new five-year visa for Hong Kong, Macau residents | Travel
Non-Chinese residents of Hong Kong and Macau will be able to enter mainland China more easily after Beijing eased visa rules to further integrate the […]
Mango Festival 2024 kicks off with over 150 varieties and heritage events at Expo Khor Fakkan | Travel
The third annual Mango Festival 2024 kicked off yesterday evening, Friday, and is slated to run until June 30, at Expo Khor Fakkan. Organised by […]
Japan’s tourism surge: Record numbers, rising spending and what travellers should know | Travel
Japan has never seen so many tourists flood into the country so quickly. The yen’s historic collapse, meaning a cheaper traveling experience for those with […]
How Spain’s tourism industry is dealing with drought | Travel
From drought alerts at the airport to innovative water-saving technologies in hotels, Barcelona’s tourism industry is being reshaped in the midst of its worst drought […]
Madrid: Air conditioned museums host free Flamenco shows for tourists to beat the heat | Travel
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Madrid city hall said Wednesday it will offer free flamenco shows at air conditioned museums during the hottest […]
Yelling, littering, passing theplas: Misbehaving Indian tourists go viral again. 5 etiquettes to follow when traveling | Travel
Atithi Devo Bhava, the basic tenet of traditional Indian hospitality, is centered around treating the guest like a god. However, some Indians traveling abroad have […]
Why South Korea should be your next travel destination for business and leisure | Travel
Touted among the most spirited and colourful countries around the world, the Republic of Korea, or South Korea, effortlessly fuses its unique culture, immersive experiences, […]
India in summer: 5 travel tips to ensure memorable and enjoyable trip | Travel
India has strengthened its position as a land of contrasts with a rich and diverse culture, stunning scenery and vibrant festivals. India promises an unforgettable […]
Guwahati: Kamakhya Temple reopens after Ambubachi Mela, devotees throng sacred Shakti cult shrine | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Guwahati The doors of the famed Kamakhya Temple, closed for the last four days on the occasion of […]
7 key factors to consider while choosing the best travel insurance | Travel
Planning a trip is exhilarating, but amidst the excitement lies the importance of preparedness. Travel insurance stands as your safety net against unforeseen circumstances that […]
The Taste With Vir Sanghvi: An evening of insights with the Taj family in Udaipur | Travel
I was invited last week by Puneet Chhatwal, CEO of Indian Hotels (the Taj Group) to Udaipur where around 25 members of the Taj’s senior […]
Internet agrees with this list of ‘top 5 Indian states to visit’. Did your favourite make the cut? | Travel
A travel influencer, Mike O’kennedy, shared a video on Monday that has quickly gained a lot of attention on Instagram. In it, Mike lists the […]
Madrid overtakes Paris: Second most-attractive European city for hotel investments | Travel
Just doors down from where the Robert De Niro co-founded group Nobu Hospitality LLC is transforming a central Madrid office building into a luxury hotel, […]
Switzerland faces severe flooding: Rail services to Zermatt disrupted, Misox Valley buried in landslide rubble | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Switzerland is on alert after heavy rainfall caused widespread damage in recent days, including triggering a landslide that […]
From Antarctica to Brazil: Humpback whale-watching draw tourists to Rio de Janeiro | Travel
Famous for its beaches and vibrant parties in the Southern Hemisphere’s summer, Rio de Janeiro now has an attraction for winter: humpback whales. A humpback […]
Barcelona to ban tourist apartment rentals by 2028 to curb housing crisis | Travel
Barcelona, a top Spanish holiday destination, announced on Friday that it will bar apartment rentals to tourists by 2028, an unexpectedly drastic move as it […]
From Japan to Malaysia: Top summer destinations for Chinese tourists in 2024 | Travel
Japan and Thailand top the list of Asian destinations for Chinese tourists heading abroad this summer, as the world’s biggest market of travelers look for […]
China, Australia announce 5-year multiple-entry visas for tourists and business travellers | Travel
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Beijing China and Australia will provide each other’s citizens with multiple-entry visas of up to five years for […]
US travel alert: Amtrak trains suspended again between New Haven, Philadelphia and New Jersey amid power issue | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Amtrak train service between New Haven and Philadelphia and New Jersey Transit commuter lines are suspended while crews […]
If you can’t beat the Chandigarh heat, escape it: From Barot to Karol Valley, scenic destinations for a quick getaway
At a time when blistering heatwave is sparing none, the quest for off-beat locations in the hills has intensified. While popular hill stations like Shimla […]
Greece and Turkey travel alert: Summer wildfires plague Athens outskirts, Turkey villages; evacuations ordered | Travel
Scores of Greek firefighters and water-bombing aircraft succeeded late Wednesday in taming a large wildfire on the fringes of Athens that forced authorities to evacuate […]
Taiwan proposes visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens to boost tourism | Travel
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Taipei In a promising development for Indian travellers, Taiwan is actively considering the implementation of visa-on-arrival (VoA) for […]
Japan’s flood of tourists prompts call to charge foreigners more | Travel
As the flood of overseas tourists shows no sign of slowing, complaints about overcrowding and poor behaviour by visitors are prompting some in Japan to […]
Visiting Hawaii’s famous beaches? Here are tips to prevent theft during your vacation | Travel
Honolulu police recently received some attention on social media for recommending beachgoers not leave their valuables unattended and instead take those items with them into […]
Tourist footfall reaches 1 crore-mark in Goa; visitors flocking even in monsoon: Tourism Minister | Travel
The number of visitors to Goa has increased in the just-concluded tourist season and touched the one crore-mark, Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has said, dismissing […]
Eid ul Adha 2024 travel: 7 top destinations for celebrating the festival
Published on Jun 15, 2024 03:46 PM IST Explore seven remarkable destinations perfect for celebrating Eid ul Adha 2024, each offering unique cultural experiences and […]
Muslims gather at Mount Arafat for intense worship and reflection in Hajj pilgrimage | Travel
Following the footsteps of prophets beneath a burning sun, Muslims from around the world congregated Saturday at a sacred hill in Saudi Arabia for intense, […]
Celestial tourism spike leads Finnair to add midnight sun flights from Helsinki to Bodø | Travel
The sky is calling. With the total solar eclipse in North America, geomagnetic storms making the northern lights visible in unexpected US locations from Alabama […]
Bhopal to Indore in 55 minutes: Madhya Pradesh’s new intra-state air service links major cities, 50% discount on fares | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bhopal Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday launched intra-state air service named ‘PM Shri Paryatan Vayu […]
Bangkok to Beijing by train: Thailand expands rail network for epic train trip | Travel
Train travel between Bangkok and Beijing is inching closer as Thailand prepares to expand its rail network. Bangkok to Beijing by train: Thailand expands rail […]
Thailand is already seeing signs of a White Lotus travel bump; country gears for tourists to arrive | Travel
Now that the fictional guests of Season 3 of The White Lotus have officially checked out of their sumptuous Thai resort, the country is gearing […]
Paris: Tourists evacuated from Palace of Versailles amid smoke from renovation work | Travel
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Paris The Palace of Versailles was briefly evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after plumes of smoke were spotted amid […]
Pick the right cabin luggage for your airport transit: A complete guide for your next travel purchase | Travel
Find yourself travelling more frequently of late? Has the hassle of packing made you wonder what you are doing wrong? Let’s explore how to find […]
USA travel alert: Landslide shuts down vital Wyoming Highway, disrupts tourist town commutes | Travel
A landslide that wiped out a vital two-lane road in western Wyoming is causing a mountain of headaches for thousands of commuting tourist town workers […]
5 best diving sites that every scuba diver must visit | Travel
The ocean covers over 70% of the planet and is our life source – it produces at least 50% of the planet’s oxygen, it is […]
Where to eat in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh | Travel
Silky minced lamb, tenderised with raw papaya paste, and patted to perfection—or as we know them, Galauti kebabs. The head-turning aroma from a broiling pot […]
Baba Chamliyal shrine prepares to welcome tourists for annual mela starting June 27 | Travel
The annual mela at the famous shrine of Baba Chamliyal near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district will begin on June 27, […]
Tourism boom propels Spain, Greece and Portugal to economic success | Travel
Derided as “Club Med” nations during the European debt crisis 15 years ago, the economies of Spain, Greece and Portugal are now outperforming their northern […]
Beaches in Goa become deserted and quieter with first pre-monsoon showers | Travel
As Goa has started receiving pre-monsoon showers, the beaches in the state, which are otherwise teeming with tourists and locals alike, are now wearing a […]
World Oceans Day: India’s Radhanagar Beach is the World’s Second Most Sustainable Beach | Travel
Sustainability is increasingly becoming a big factor into travellers’ choices about where to go. When it comes to beaches, this means clear waters, clean sand […]
Hong Kong to Beijing and Shanghai: New high-speed sleeper trains cut travel time by half | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi A new high-speed sleeper train service is set cut travel time between Hong Kong and Beijing […]
Hotels adapt to neurodivergent needs: New era of inclusive travel, stress-free family vacations | Travel
On a family trip to Walt Disney Co.’s. Orlando theme parks, Nicole Thibault’s 2.5-year-old son began experiencing meltdowns—and not in the standard toddler sense. Everything […]
Roman ruins to Sahara sands: Algeria’s cultural, scenic treasures poised to attract more tourists | Travel
Algeria wants to lure more visitors to the cultural and scenic treasures of Africa’s largest country, shedding its status as a tourism backwater and expanding […]
Portugal introduces work visa requirement for foreign job seekers | Travel
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Portugal’s government plans to tighten immigration rules by requiring a work visa from most foreigners wishing to enter […]
Iceland’s popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa reopens for tourists as volcano activity subsides | Travel
The popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions in the country’s southwest, was reopened Sunday after authorities said a nearby volcano […]
These 7 car seat organizers keep your car organized, clean, and mess free | Travel
Road trips are fun AF! But what comes with road trips are piles of luggage bags and other crucial stuff. And if you happen to […]
June travel diaries 2024: 7 stunning off-beat destinations to explore this summer | Travel
With temperatures soaring across the country in June, now is the perfect time to plan a holiday to cooler regions to escape the scorching heat […]
Exploring Frankfurt: A native’s tips on dining, sightseeing and culture | Travel
As the only German city with a skyline of modern office towers, Frankfurt has earned the nickname “Mainhattan” (as in the Main River). Like New […]
Uttarakhand: Iconic Valley of Flowers National Park reopens for tourist season 2024 | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Gopeshwar The Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, was opened […]
Southern Africa to expand special tourist visa for easier travel across 5 countries | Travel
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Livingstone, Zambia Five Southern African countries on Friday committed to expanding the use of a special common visa […]
Green tourism project threatens traditional fishing communities in Porto-Novo | Travel
Working as a fisherman his whole life on the lagoon near Benin’s capital Porto-Novo, Antoine Ababe Houssou always believed he would spend the rest of […]
Japan town Fujikawaguchiko replaces tourist barrier amid Mount Fuji photo frenzy | Travel
A Japanese town will replace a barrier mounted to deter unruly tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji after holes were poked in the mesh […]
New travel trends: Brussels, Munich, Zurich, other secondary cities in Europe emerge as top summer destinations for 2024 | Travel
Travellers are increasingly opting to skip Europe’s most-visited cities and beachside locales in favour of less-frequented destinations for summer vacations this year. Fresh data shared […]
Iceland travel alert: Keflavik airport unaffected, evacuations underway after volcanic eruption | Travel
A volcano in Iceland spewed smoke and lava for a second day on Thursday but winds were expected to carry poisonous gas pollution away from […]
Kerala: Tourist centers closed, night travel ban imposed as heavy rains trigger landslides | Travel
Intense downpour accompanied by gusty winds on Tuesday wreaked havoc in central and south Kerala, as landslides, widespread water-logging and the destruction of houses forced […]
Best backpack for men: Explore the top 8 spacious and durable options perfect for travel and work | Travel
Finding the right backpack for men can be a big task, especially for guys who are busy with work, travel, and fun activities. Beyond mere […]
Best rucksack bags: Explore the top 8 choices for hiking, travelling, and everyday needs | Travel
If you’re gearing up for an adventure trip, look no further than rucksack bags as your ultimate companion. These bags are not just accessories; they’re […]
Best travel trolley bags: Discover the top 9 must-haves for stress-free and effortless travel | Travel
When planning your next adventure, the right travel trolley bag can make all the difference. This comprehensive guide introduces the top 9 travel trolley bags, […]
War stories in glass: Taiwan bar draws tourists with historical cocktails | Travel
In Taiwan’s Kinmen, less than an hour’s boat ride from the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Quanzhou, bar owner Powei Lee draws crowds by blending […]
Sikkim fixes taxi fare between Gangtok to Nathula to protect tourists from overcharging | Travel
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Gangtok The Sikkim government has fixed the taxi fare between Nathula and Gangtok to prevent overcharging by the […]
Historic start for Char Dham Yatra 2024: Uttarkashi welcomes over 3,60,000 pilgrims | Travel
In an extraordinary display of devotion, the Char Dham Yatra has seen a record-breaking influx of pilgrims to Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham within the first […]
