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These 5 Bengaluru weekend trips will save your Good Friday, Easter 2025 plans

A last-minute trip does not have to mean compromising on quality or fun and with so many beautiful, accessible getaways just a few hours from Bengaluru, Easter weekend could be the perfect opportunity to hit the road and make memories. Whether you are into adventure, nature, history or food, there is something close by waiting to be explored. So, skip the planning stress, pack light and just go. After all, the best journeys often begin unplanned.(Image by Unsplash)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

Too late to plan a trip this long weekend? Check 5 last-minute trips near Mumbai

Long weekends are like mini-vacations dropped from the heavens and Easter 2025 weekend is no different. If you are in Mumbai, there is no need to waste your precious days off scrolling through travel apps or lamenting over missed bookings. We have curated a list of 5 last-minute travel destinations from Mumbai to help you pack and dash into a weekend of memories—minus the stress.(Image by Pixabay)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 05:50 PM IST

Still in Delhi this Easter weekend? These 5 last-minute escapes will save you

Long weekends are made for spontaneous adventures, and this Easter weekend is no different. If you are in Delhi and still undecided about how to make the most of this precious break, don't worry as there are plenty of incredible last-minute escapes just a few hours from India’s national capital. Whether you are craving nature, culture or just a change of scenery, we got your weekend woes sorted with a list of quick getaways from Delhi.(Image by Unsplash)

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Updated on Apr 15, 2025 05:18 PM IST

Stargazing like never before: The ultimate Astro Tourism guide in Saudi Arabia

If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping city lights to witness the cosmos in its full glory, Saudi Arabia is the perfect destination. With stunning landscapes, UNESCO-recognised Dark Sky Parks and luxury stargazing experiences, here’s where you can experience the magic of the night sky.(Image by Unsplash)

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Published on Feb 01, 2025 05:56 PM IST

New Year 2025 travel: 10 must-visit destinations for New Year's eve celebrations

Looking for travel destinations that offer a unique way to ring in the New Year 2025? From fireworks to cultural experiences and lively parties, here are 10 10 must-visit destinations for New Year's eve celebrations.(File Photo)

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Published on Dec 26, 2024 02:56 PM IST

Hiroshima Prefectural tours: Embracing history and resilience on Hiroshima Day

A man takes pictures in front of Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, commonly known as the atomic bomb dome in Hiroshima. August 6, 2024, observed solemnly as Hiroshima Day around the world, will be the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city in the final year of World War II as on this day in 1945, the United States dropped the very first deployed nuclear bomb in the city of Hiroshima, wiping out an estimated 39 percent of the population, most of who were civilians. Today, Hiroshima Prefectural stands as a poignant symbol of peace and resilience and visiting Hiroshima Prefectural on Hiroshima Day is not just a journey through history; it is an immersive experience that blends solemn remembrance with a powerful message of hope for future generations. Trips and tours to Hiroshima Prefectural provide a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's transformation from a site of tragedy to a beacon of peace - (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

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Updated on Aug 05, 2024 03:21 PM IST

Travel tips: First-timer’s guide to successful international trip

Going on your first international trip is always a thrilling prospect as brimming with the idea of taking your first international flight, getting a first-hand experience of visiting all those exotic locations that you have only seen on social media pages and immersing yourself in a foreign culture are feelings that everyone wants to experience. International holiday tours can be exciting but making the most of these trips requires meticulous planning to ensure that your journey is smooth and memorable. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Sandeep Arora, Director at Brightsun Travel Private Limited India, shared an in-depth guide to help first-time international travellers make the most of their adventure: (Photo by Arnel Hasanovic on Unsplash)

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Published on Feb 01, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Fresh spell of snowfall in Kashmir brings delight to tourists and tourism indust

The tourist arrivals to the valley, which usually witness a higher footfall, especially at resorts like Gulmarg, declined in the absence of snow, causing concern for the tourism stakeholders in the valley. (ANI)

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Published on Jan 30, 2024 11:23 AM IST

National Tourism Day: Dreamy places in India you must visit before you die

Valley Of Flowers, Uttarakhand: The Valley of Flowers, located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity and stunning floral displays. The valley is carpeted with a variety of alpine flowers, including orchids, poppies, and marigolds, which bloom in vibrant hues during the monsoon season. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine glaciers, the Valley of Flowers is a paradise for botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. (Unsplash)

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Published on Jan 24, 2024 07:16 PM IST

Photos | Lack of snow in Gulmarg prompts tourists to cancel holidays

Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar and Sonmarg have experienced minimal to no snowfall. Similarly, there has been no snowfall in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla and Manali. Even Uttarakhand's Auli has not seen any snowfall yet. (AP)

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Published on Jan 16, 2024 01:20 PM IST

India-Maldives Diplomatic Row: Everything you need to know about the conflict

Three deputy ministers made disparaging comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding his post on 'X' after his visit to Lakshadweep, suggesting that it was an effort to promote the Union Territory as a competing tourist destination to the Maldives. (PTI)

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Published on Jan 09, 2024 08:00 AM IST

Inside Dua Lipa's India vacation album featuring safari rides and temple visits

Dua Lipa arrived in India to enjoy a year-end vacation with her family. The three-time Grammy winner travelled around Delhi and Jodhpur, Rajasthan, and even shared pictures from the holiday with her millions of fans on social media. The family's vacation album showed them visiting historical monuments in these places. Scroll down to check out some snippets. (Instagram)

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Published on Dec 31, 2023 08:18 PM IST

New Year 2024 travel: Tips for tour operators to offer unique experiences

With the rising demand for travellers eager to explore the world and share their adventures, New Year 2024 will see more tour operators fielding requests for distinctive, once-in-a-lifetime experiences. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Saumitra Singh, Managing Director at The Tigress Resort and Spa in Ranthambore, advised, “Travel brands can arrange for experiences that have emerged as a viable solution for travellers looking to book authentic local experiences with native hosts. Drawing inspiration from the current trends, travel brands can enhance their offerings by providing unique experiences like guided camping expeditions as well as encouraging exploration of less-travelled regions. By aligning with this shift, travel brands can elevate their services, offering tailored adventures that cater to the desires of modern travellers seeking distinctive and immersive journeys.” (Photo by Upbeat Nomad on Unsplash)

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Published on Dec 30, 2023 07:00 AM IST

Single this holiday season? 5 ways to find right partner for year-end adventures

As the year draws to a close, year-end travel plans are in full swing. In the spirit of fostering connections and igniting unforgettable adventures, dating app happn unveiled a curated set of invaluable tips to discover your ideal travel companion - (Photo by Mesut Kaya on Unsplash)

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Published on Dec 20, 2023 07:00 AM IST

Qatar's iconic landmarks: 7 must-see attractions for tourists

In the Middle East, a country that beholds tourists from across the world to explore both the age- old charm and futuristic creations accompanied by deeply-rooted culture to experience through food, art, and much more, we know the answer is Qatar. A leading gateway destination between different countries, the land has a lot to offer that one can explore here. Offering a feast for the eyes through the rich bygone era’s architecture, to immersing in the modern-day attractions, Qatar offers bespoke hospitality and much more to keep you excitedthroughout your visit to this destination. Manoj Kumar Tiwari, General Manager, Regency Holidays. shared with HT Digital some best places to visit in Qatar for an amazing experience.(Unsplash)

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Published on Nov 28, 2023 01:22 PM IST

Goa's historic Aquad Port and Jail Complex now a vibrant hub of art and culture

The historic Aguad Port and Jail Complex, nestled on the estuary of the Mandovi River meeting the Arabian Sea, is now being showcased as a vibrant hub of art and culture. (The Communication Council)

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Published on Oct 10, 2023 03:05 PM IST

Spectacular places for river rafting in India

Water sports has gained tremendous popularity in India in the recent years. It is home to some of the most exciting and picturesque river rafting destinations in the world. This sport is not only enjoyed by enthusiasts but also tourists and travellers. Here are some of the best places for river rafting in India you need to explore: (File Photo)

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Published on May 06, 2023 10:05 AM IST

Top 10 best places to visit in Goa and make your trip unforgettable

Goa is a beautiful state located in southwest India, famous for its stunning beaches, charming villages, rich history, and vibrant culture. With so much to see and experience in this coastal paradise, it can be challenging to narrow down your list of places to visit. That's why we have compiled a list of the top 10 best places to visit in Goa to simplify your travel planning process. (Pexels)

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Updated on Apr 25, 2023 03:27 PM IST

6 wellness tourism destinations across the globe to unwind and rejuvenate

Wellness tourism has been gaining popularity in recent years as more and more people prioritize their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. From relaxing spa retreats to outdoor adventures and holistic healing practices, there are countless destinations across the globe that cater to wellness travellers. So, whether you're looking to unwind on a tropical beach or dive deeper into your spiritual practice, here are six destinations to rejuvenate. (Pexels)

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 03:10 PM IST

10 best adventurous activities to do in India

India offers a wide range of adventurous activities for thrill-seekers. Here are ten of the best adventurous activities to do in India: (Representative Image (Unsplash))

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Published on Apr 15, 2023 07:29 PM IST

Best foreign budget places for a girls trip from India

Girls trips are a great way to bond with friends, create new memories, and explore new places. If you have been panning for one but the expense is holding you back then here are some great budget-friendly places for a girls trip: (Unsplash)

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Updated on Apr 09, 2023 02:16 PM IST

5 places in India from where you can see the milky way

India has several locations that are known for their dark skies and are popular destinations for stargazing and astrophotography. However, the visibility of the Milky Way can also depend on the time of the year, weather conditions, and other factors such as light pollution and atmospheric interference. India has many great locations from where you can see the Milky Way galaxy clearly. Here are five of them: (Representative Image (Unsplash))

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Updated on Apr 05, 2023 10:27 AM IST

7 genius tips for travelling like a minimalist

Incorporating minimalist travel tips can help you make the most of your next adventure. By packing only the essentials, embracing versatile clothing and digital tools, and choosing lightweight and compact items, you can travel with ease and focus on the experiences. Here are ways to adopt a minimalist mindset and see how it can enhance your travel experience. (Pexels)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2023 01:48 PM IST

Religious tourism: Most significant Buddhist sites in Asia to explore

Buddhism is one of the world's largest religions, with millions of followers spread across the globe. From ancient temples to modern-day shrines, Asia is home to some of the most significant Buddhist sites in the world. Whether you're a devout Buddhist or simply seeking spiritual enlightenment, these destinations offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Buddhism. Here are the most significant Buddhist sites in Asia that you must explore.(Unsplash)

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Updated on Apr 02, 2023 01:38 PM IST

7 serene Goa beaches to get away from crowd and party scenes

<p>Goa has a lot to offer to travellers looking for a peaceful and secluded beach experience. Whether you want to relax, unwind, or immerse yourself in nature, many beaches in Goa can provide the perfect getaway from the crowds. From hidden gems like Butterfly Beach and Cola Beach to the more well-known Agonda Beach and Ashwem Beach, each of these seven beaches offers a unique and serene setting that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. </p>(HT Photo/Krishna Priya Pallavi)

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Published on Mar 27, 2023 03:45 PM IST

Here's all you need to pack for a safari trip

Packing for a safari trip can be exciting, but it's important to pack the right things to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Every safari is different, and you may need to adjust your packing list depending on your specific itinerary and the time of year you're traveling. Here are some essential items you should consider packing for your safari trip:

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Updated on Mar 27, 2023 09:52 AM IST

5 travel hacks you need to know for hassle-free journey

Travelling smart involves planning ahead and making smart decisions to ensure a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience. Other than that there are several hacks that can make your journey more comfortable and easier. Here are some travel tips that might surprise you and blow your mind: (Unsplash)

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Published on Mar 25, 2023 05:55 PM IST

6 best weekend getaways from Delhi

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Published on Mar 23, 2023 01:46 PM IST

5 lesser-known scenic train journeys worth experiencing in India

India is home to some of the most stunning train journeys in the world. While some of these journeys are quite famous, there are a few lesser-known scenic train journeys in India that are equally breathtaking. Here are some of them: (Unsplash)

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Updated on Mar 20, 2023 05:07 PM IST

Best family-friendly destinations for your summer vacation

The sun is shining, the kids are out of school and it's time to plan your summer vacation! Finding the perfect family-friendly destination can be a challenge but with so many options available, there is something for everyone. Here are some of the best family-friendly destinations to explore during your summer vacation: (Shutterstock)

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Updated on Mar 14, 2023 03:34 PM IST

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These 5 Bengaluru weekend trips will save your Good Friday, Easter 2025 plans

Too late to plan a trip this long weekend? Check 5 last-minute trips near Mumbai

Still in Delhi this Easter weekend? These 5 last-minute escapes will save you

Stargazing like never before: The ultimate Astro Tourism guide in Saudi Arabia

New Year 2025 travel: 10 must-visit destinations for New Year's eve celebrations

Hiroshima Prefectural tours: Embracing history and resilience on Hiroshima Day

Travel tips: First-timer’s guide to successful international trip

Fresh spell of snowfall in Kashmir brings delight to tourists and tourism indust

National Tourism Day: Dreamy places in India you must visit before you die

Photos | Lack of snow in Gulmarg prompts tourists to cancel holidays

India-Maldives Diplomatic Row: Everything you need to know about the conflict

Inside Dua Lipa's India vacation album featuring safari rides and temple visits

New Year 2024 travel: Tips for tour operators to offer unique experiences

Single this holiday season? 5 ways to find right partner for year-end adventures

Qatar's iconic landmarks: 7 must-see attractions for tourists

Goa's historic Aquad Port and Jail Complex now a vibrant hub of art and culture

Spectacular places for river rafting in India

Top 10 best places to visit in Goa and make your trip unforgettable

6 wellness tourism destinations across the globe to unwind and rejuvenate

10 best adventurous activities to do in India

Best foreign budget places for a girls trip from India

5 places in India from where you can see the milky way

7 genius tips for travelling like a minimalist

Religious tourism: Most significant Buddhist sites in Asia to explore

7 serene Goa beaches to get away from crowd and party scenes

Here's all you need to pack for a safari trip

5 travel hacks you need to know for hassle-free journey

6 best weekend getaways from Delhi

5 lesser-known scenic train journeys worth experiencing in India

Best family-friendly destinations for your summer vacation

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