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Heading to Europe this summer? Some handy tips every traveller must know

Planning a holiday in Europe this summer? Here are all the handy tips about visas, currency exchange, City Pass, Visitor’s tax and more for a seamless holiday.

From city passes to clothing fines: These travel tips could save your entire trip.(Image by The Elegant Aesthetic)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2025 08:30 PM IST

ByPreeti Verma Lal, New Delhi

OTT-inspired travel: 5 vacation spots straight out of TV and movies

Crash Land in Korea, Promenade in Bath, Cast Spells in Scotland: OTT-fuelled travel is the hottest trend of 2025. Take a trip to these iconic TV show locations.

Emily in Paris to Harry in Hogwarts: These 6 TV-inspired vacays are a dream come true.(Images by X)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2025 03:41 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz

Boutiques to bazaars: 6 best countries for a dream shopping experience

Shopping around the world? These 6 boutiques and bazaar hotspots deserve a spot on your bucket list!

Traditional Turkish sweets and dried fruits are displayed at a store at the Spice market, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, in Istanbul, Turkey.(REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2025 01:54 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Top 5 dreamy spots that you must add to your 2025 cherry blossom bucket list

They only bloom for 10 days: Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come true.

Time it right or miss the magic: Your peak bloom guide to 2025’s cherry blossom destinations.(Image by Pixabay)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2025 08:04 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Myanmar hit by earthquake twice in 24 hours: Should tourists be worried?

The earthquake in Myanmar occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. Here's what travellers need to know.

People gathered on the banks of the Irrawaddy River in front of the collapsed Ava Bridge, also known as the Inwa Bridge, in Mandalay after an earthquake struck central Myanmar. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2025 03:54 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Naypyitaw [myanmar]

Maldives bans Israeli passport holders in protest against Gaza war

No entry: Dream destination Maldives drops a travel bombshell with shocking passport ban, Israelis no longer welcome in this tropical paradise amid Gaza war.

Dream destination Maldives just became off-limits for thousands of Israeli passport holders. Here's what you need to know.(File Photo)

lifestyle

Published on Apr 17, 2025 03:36 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Colombo

Visas are soaring: Germany is new favourite hotspot for Indian travellers

New flights, faster visas: Here's why Germany is the new dream destination for Indians.

Move over Switzerland, Germany just became India’s most wanted travel hotspot!(Image by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 16, 2025 05:29 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

Indian Railways unveils ATM inside express train. Here’s where to find it

No ATM nearby? Indian Railways says, ‘No problem’—We put one on the train!

In a first, India puts ATM on a train and it is more genius than you think.(File Photo)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 16, 2025 04:50 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Mumbai (maharashtra) [india]

Maldives just declared war on smoking: Here’s what it means for travellers

The island paradise, Maldives, is saying goodbye to cigarettes forever. Here's all about the bold law that tourists need to know.

Planning a trip to the Maldives? You might want to leave your cigarettes at home.(Image by Unsplash)

lifestyle

Published on Apr 15, 2025 03:22 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

New Ayodhya-Hisar flight to operate twice every week

Direct flights from Hisar in Haryana to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh are finally here and devotees are thrilled; will operate twice every week.

Pilgrimage made easy: New flight connects Hisar to Ayodhya, the heart of Ram bhakti.(Image by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 15, 2025 02:36 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Ayodhya

Top 6 destinations to explore this summer: A travel expert’s guide

Summer is the perfect time to explore the vast and diverse landscapes of India and these top 6 destinations provide something for every type of traveller.

6 summer travel destinations in India that promise an enriching and memorable experience.(Image by Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 12, 2025 04:46 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

India to Fujairah in a flash? IndiGo launches daily flights to UAE's new hotspot

Fujairah, UAE's hidden gem, is about to go viral and now you can fly there daily from India. Here’s how to be among the first to land there.

You can now fly direct to Fujairah, UAE's hidden gem, from Mumbai and Kannur.(Image by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 12, 2025 03:24 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Fujairah [uae]

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia: Beijing grounds trains, warns tourists to stay away

Beijing in lockdown mode: Flights delayed, parks closed amid wild windstorm.(REUTERS/Xihao Jiang/File Photo)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 02:58 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Beijing

Jet skis, jungle hikes and ghost kings: Gabon may be tourists' next obsession

Offbeat travel destination Gabon: Africa's 'Eden' bids to woo world tourists.

Would you take a boat, hike through forests and stay in a wooden hut? Welcome to Gabon’s best-kept secret in Africa.(Image by X/tourismcampaign)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 01:17 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? All you need to know about the underwater train

Wildest commute ever? Get ready to travel from India to UAE in 2 hours. No airport lines or delays—just hop on this underwater bullet train from Mumbai to Dubai

Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? Here's all you need to know about the underwater high-speed rail corridor.(Image by X/supercarblondie)

lifestyle

Published on Apr 09, 2025 03:56 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

Travel chaos in Greece: Flights cancelled, ferries stopped amid national strike

Greece on strike: Airports closed, ferries anchored, streets erupt. Here's what’s going on.

A man waits at the central railway station as Greek private and public sector unions called a 24-hour strike over high cost of living in Thessaloniki, on April 9, 2025. The strike, which affects particularly transport, is the second in Greece since the beginning of the year, to demand wage increases in the face of the high cost of living. (Photo by Sakis Mitrolidis / AFP)

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Updated on Apr 09, 2025 02:49 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Visiting Himachal or Chandigarh? Haryana’s new highway will get you there faster

Highway dreams: Haryana to get new super route connecting Ambala to Panchkula in a flash. Your travel time is about to shrink.

New 6-lane highway incoming! Ambala to Panchkula travel just got an upgrade.(Image by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 08, 2025 07:15 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Chandigarh

Brazil brings back visa rules for US, Canadian and Australian citizens

No more free entry: Brazil reinstates visa rules for US, Canadian and Australian citizens after US tariffs shake diplomacy.

Tourists take photos at the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazil’s visa-free vacation is over for US, Canada and Australia. (Image by REUTERS/Pilar Olivares)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 08, 2025 06:12 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Sao Paulo

IRCTC launches North East India AC train tour and it’s pure bucket list gold

Kamakhya to Kaziranga, this Indian train journey is a spiritual, scenic, cultural Odyssey: IRCTC’s deluxe tourist rail is the luxe escape you have been craving.

From tea gardens to caves: IRCTC's Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train ride covers the best of North East India.(File Photo by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 07, 2025 08:14 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

Nepal’s air pollution is worse than ever. Is it safe to travel?

Travel warning: Nepal’s air quality declared ‘hazardous’, tourists put on alert. Here’s what you must know.

Nepal’s toxic air crisis: Should you cancel your trip?(Image by AJAYA HAKUJU AND SUMAN NEPALI)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2025 01:55 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kathmandu [nepal]

Tulip tourism is taking over Europe: Here’s where to find the best blooms

Selfie heaven: Inside the world’s most Instagrammable tulip garden – a must-visit this Spring!

A woman picks flowers in a tulip field, in Arese, near Milan, Italy. Flower lovers and influencers flock to the tulip vistas as tulip tourism takes over Europe.(AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Updated on Apr 03, 2025 06:19 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Lisse, Netherlands

Hyderabad-Hong Kong non-stop: Cathay Pacific resumes highly-anticipated flights

Cathay Pacific now operates in 5 Indian cities — Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad — as a key carrier connecting India to its home hub, Hong Kong.

Fly direct to Hong Kong again! Cathay Pacific’s big return to Hyderabad.(Image by REUTERS/Lam Yik)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 03, 2025 04:55 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Hyderabad

This Singaporean dish was invented by Indian migrants. Have you tried it?

Ancient trade to modern travel, Singapore feels like home for Indians. From Little India to Laksa, here's how Singapore keeps Indian culture and cuisines alive.

Shared festivals, food and history: The India-Singapore bond explained.(Image by Andrew Zimmern )

lifestyle

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 02:56 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Travel hack: The right way to spend hotel points for maximum perks

Ten do’s and don’ts to get the most out of each hotel stay—and get the most stays for free.

A general view of the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Savvy travellers swear by these genius hotel points strategies.(REUTERS/Mohammed Benmansour)

lifestyle

Updated on Mar 26, 2025 07:39 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Move over Netherlands, Asia's largest tulip garden in Srinagar opens for public

Step into floral wonderland: Asia’s largest tulip garden is now open in Kashmir with 17 lakh blooms, you won’t believe the colours. See them before they’re gone

A woman with an umbrella stands among blooming tulips at Asia’s largest tulip garden after its opening, at the foothills of Zabarwan, in Srinagar on Wednesday. (ANI Photo/Basit Zargar)

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Published on Mar 26, 2025 07:06 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar

How Indian travellers are turning to AI to craft itineraries

Indians are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to craft unique itineraries. Experts tell us how this is changing travel as we know it

Travellers are turning to AI to craft itineraries, discover unique places, and streamline the planning process.(Photo: Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 26, 2025 12:20 PM IST

BySanchita Kalra

Planning a trip to Singapore? Here’s the ultimate Indian foodie guide

Forget tourist traps! Here's an Indian foodie itinerary to eat your way through Singapore like a local.

India meets Singapore: The surprising cultural and culinary connections you need to explore!(Image by LPO Holidays)

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Updated on Mar 25, 2025 05:40 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Florida’s best-kept secret: Why remote workers are flocking to this beach town

Here's why this touristy Florida beach town, dubbed 'the nation's oldest city', has become top US remote work hub.

Ditch the commute! This charming Florida beach town is now a remote work haven.(Image by X/Robkearney1981)

lifestyle

Updated on Mar 24, 2025 03:27 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, St Augustine (us)

Greece's Santorini reopens: Welcomes first cruise ship after earthquakes

The increased seismic activity, unprecedented even in a country as quake-prone as Greece, had shut schools, halt construction and dispatch rescuers to Santorini

Santorini’s shaky tourism comeback: First cruise ship arrives after earthquake chaos!(Image by X/W0rld2025)

lifestyle

Updated on Mar 24, 2025 02:46 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Santorini, Greece

Heathrow: Flights resume after fire sparks worst travel chaos

Flights resume at Heathrow after fire but is the travel turmoil over yet?

A plane takes off, as smoke rises from an area of an electrical substation a day after it caught fire and wiped out power at Heathrow International Airport, near London, Britain, March 22, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso(REUTERS)

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Updated on Mar 22, 2025 05:22 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London

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Planning a holiday in Europe this summer? Here are all the handy tips about visas, currency exchange, City Pass, Visitor’s tax and more for a seamless holiday.

Crash Land in Korea, Promenade in Bath, Cast Spells in Scotland: OTT-fuelled travel is the hottest trend of 2025. Take a trip to these iconic TV show locations.

Shopping around the world? These 6 boutiques and bazaar hotspots deserve a spot on your bucket list!

They only bloom for 10 days: Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come true.

The earthquake in Myanmar occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. Here's what travellers need to know.

No entry: Dream destination Maldives drops a travel bombshell with shocking passport ban, Israelis no longer welcome in this tropical paradise amid Gaza war.

New flights, faster visas: Here's why Germany is the new dream destination for Indians.

No ATM nearby? Indian Railways says, ‘No problem’—We put one on the train!

The island paradise, Maldives, is saying goodbye to cigarettes forever. Here's all about the bold law that tourists need to know.

Direct flights from Hisar in Haryana to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh are finally here and devotees are thrilled; will operate twice every week.

Summer is the perfect time to explore the vast and diverse landscapes of India and these top 6 destinations provide something for every type of traveller.

Fujairah, UAE's hidden gem, is about to go viral and now you can fly there daily from India. Here’s how to be among the first to land there.

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia: Beijing grounds trains, warns tourists to stay away

Offbeat travel destination Gabon: Africa's 'Eden' bids to woo world tourists.

Wildest commute ever? Get ready to travel from India to UAE in 2 hours. No airport lines or delays—just hop on this underwater bullet train from Mumbai to Dubai

Greece on strike: Airports closed, ferries anchored, streets erupt. Here's what’s going on.

Highway dreams: Haryana to get new super route connecting Ambala to Panchkula in a flash. Your travel time is about to shrink.

No more free entry: Brazil reinstates visa rules for US, Canadian and Australian citizens after US tariffs shake diplomacy.

Kamakhya to Kaziranga, this Indian train journey is a spiritual, scenic, cultural Odyssey: IRCTC’s deluxe tourist rail is the luxe escape you have been craving.

Travel warning: Nepal’s air quality declared ‘hazardous’, tourists put on alert. Here’s what you must know.

Selfie heaven: Inside the world’s most Instagrammable tulip garden – a must-visit this Spring!

Cathay Pacific now operates in 5 Indian cities — Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad — as a key carrier connecting India to its home hub, Hong Kong.

Ancient trade to modern travel, Singapore feels like home for Indians. From Little India to Laksa, here's how Singapore keeps Indian culture and cuisines alive.

Ten do’s and don’ts to get the most out of each hotel stay—and get the most stays for free.

Step into floral wonderland: Asia’s largest tulip garden is now open in Kashmir with 17 lakh blooms, you won’t believe the colours. See them before they’re gone

Indians are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to craft unique itineraries. Experts tell us how this is changing travel as we know it

Forget tourist traps! Here's an Indian foodie itinerary to eat your way through Singapore like a local.

Here's why this touristy Florida beach town, dubbed 'the nation's oldest city', has become top US remote work hub.

The increased seismic activity, unprecedented even in a country as quake-prone as Greece, had shut schools, halt construction and dispatch rescuers to Santorini

Flights resume at Heathrow after fire but is the travel turmoil over yet?

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