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International Day of Families 2024: 5 places to visit to have a great time

Published on May 14, 2024 07:14 PM IST International Day of Families: Be it cycling in Goa or sipping coffee while watching sunset in Ooty, with your family, every place can be a memorable vacation. …read more / View Photos…

Japan introduces online booking system to manage overcrowding on Mount Fuji trail | Travel

AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri An online booking system for Mount Fuji’s most popular trail was announced on Monday by Japanese authorities trying to fight overtourism on the active volcano. Japan’s highest mountain has become increasingly crowded during…

School summer holidays: 5 places to visit to beat the heat with family

Published on May 13, 2024 07:14 PM IST Here is a list of five destinations that you can visit with family and have a fun summer vacation. …read more / View Photos in a new improved layout Published on May…

Nepal: Everest Spring climbing season begins, China reopens Tibetan route as record number of climbers expected | Travel

Ten Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the route for hundreds of summit hopefuls. Nepal: Everest Spring climbing season begins, China reopens Tibetan route as record number of climbers expected (File…

Hong Kong tourism boost: Eight more Chinese cities join solo travel scheme | Travel

Eight more Chinese cities have joined a scheme allowing their residents to travel to Hong Kong on their own, rather than as part of a tour group, as part of efforts to boost Hong Kong’s economy. Tourists take photos in…

Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train to start from New Jalpaiguri on May 18, will explore North India’s sacred sites | Travel

The Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train, covering the tourist destinations of North India, will start from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) railway station on May 18, an official of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said on Friday. Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train…

Discover Algeria’s hidden treasures: New visa initiative paves way for adventurous travellers in Sahara | Travel

One of the Arab world’s last holdouts to global vacationers is slowly opening up, as a new Algerian visa program gives more outsiders the chance to take in the lunar landscapes and prehistoric art of its vast Sahara desert. Discover…

Where and how are people travelling this summer?

There’s something particularly appealing about jetting off to a new destination under the summer (Tuscan) sun, whether it is waddling down European cobblestone sidewalks with a gelato or going to a burnout retreat somewhere scenic. As we dive into the…

Tourists warned of water shortage on Koh Phi Phi Islands in Thailand amidst scorching heatwave | Travel

The dazzling Thai holiday islands made famous by Hollywood film “The Beach” are facing a severe water shortage following a blistering heatwave across Asia, a tourism official and locals said Thursday. Tourists warned of water shortage on Koh Phi Phi…

UK ‘Tourist Tax’ sends tourists flocking to Paris, Milan and Madrid for tax-free shopping | Travel

Thousands of tourists who used to come to Britain for tax-free shopping are now visiting stores in Paris, Milan and Madrid after the UK scrapped the incentive in the wake of Brexit. UK ‘Tourist Tax’ sends tourists flocking to Paris,…