Moneycontrol PRO
Loans
Loans
HomeAuthor

Priyanka Roshan

Sub Editor

Moneycontrol.com

Planning a festive trip? These 10 Christmas destinations rule Instagram right now

TRAVEL

Planning a festive trip? These 10 Christmas destinations rule Instagram right now

From New York to Prague, discover the world’s 10 most Instagrammable Christmas destinations for 2025, according to a new study. From festive markets to iconic holiday landmarks, these places dominate social media feeds every December.

9 must-visit cities for dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks

TRAVEL

9 must-visit cities for dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks

From Sydney’s iconic harbour to Rio’s beachside spectacle, discover 9 must-visit cities around the world known for their dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks and unforgettable countdown celebrations.

Anand Mahindra is fascinated by the rare ‘Sikkim Sundari’, a Himalayan plant that blooms once after decades at 4,800 metres

TRAVEL

Anand Mahindra is fascinated by the rare ‘Sikkim Sundari’, a Himalayan plant that blooms once after decades at 4,800 metres

Anand Mahindra highlights the rare Sikkim Sundari, a Himalayan plant that blooms once after decades at 4,800 metres, spotlighting Sikkim’s extraordinary alpine beauty and why it deserves a place on every traveller’s bucket list.

Kashmir receives season’s first snowfall as Chillai Kalan begins: See pics

TRAVEL

Kashmir receives season’s first snowfall as Chillai Kalan begins: See pics

Kashmir witnesses its season’s first snowfall as Chillai Kalan begins. Snow blankets Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Srinagar, marking peak winter in the Valley. See pictures here.

IndiGo flight status today, December 22: Full list of cancelled and delayed flights across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities

TRAVEL

IndiGo flight status today, December 22: Full list of cancelled and delayed flights across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities

Dense fog disrupted flight operations across India on December 22, with IndiGo cancelling and delaying multiple flights. Check affected routes and cities.

This European capital is officially the world’s most luxurious place to live in — and it’s no surprise why

TRAVEL

This European capital is officially the world’s most luxurious place to live in — and it’s no surprise why

Paris has been named the world’s most luxurious city to live in. From fine dining and five-star hotels to elite lifestyles, here’s why it tops the list.

Delhi-NCR’s 8 best Christmas markets for 2025 are here — lights, gifts and festive magic await

TRAVEL

Delhi-NCR’s 8 best Christmas markets for 2025 are here — lights, gifts and festive magic await

Explore Delhi-NCR’s 8 best Christmas markets for 2025, featuring festive lights, handcrafted gifts, gourmet food, live music and holiday vibes across Delhi and Gurugram.

Kashmir winter travel guide: What to pack, how to stay safe, and smart budget tips for snow lovers

TRAVEL

Kashmir winter travel guide: What to pack, how to stay safe, and smart budget tips for snow lovers

Planning a winter trip to Kashmir? This practical travel guide covers what to pack, safety tips, best winter months, and smart budgeting advice for enjoying snow without stress.

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 revealed — here’s when Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka will turn pink sooner than expected

TRAVEL

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 revealed — here’s when Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka will turn pink sooner than expected

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 is out. Find out when sakura will bloom in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and beyond, with key dates to plan your spring trip.

Hrithik Roshan finds his mountain escape in Uttarakhand with an adventurous trek—10 stunning treks to follow his trail

TRAVEL

Hrithik Roshan finds his mountain escape in Uttarakhand with an adventurous trek—10 stunning treks to follow his trail

Hrithik Roshan’s Uttarakhand trek sparks wanderlust. Discover 10 stunning winter treks in Uttarakhand, from Kedarkantha to Pindari Glacier, perfect for snow, adventure and Himalayan views.

Russia ranked the world’s least peaceful country in the Global Peace Index 2025 — here’s what led to the fall

TRAVEL

Russia ranked the world’s least peaceful country in the Global Peace Index 2025 — here’s what led to the fall

Russia has been ranked the world’s least peaceful country in the Global Peace Index 2025, driven by the Ukraine war, internal unrest and rising security risks.

This breathtaking European nation is once again the world’s safest country—and it’s not hard to see why

TRAVEL

This breathtaking European nation is once again the world’s safest country—and it’s not hard to see why

Iceland has once again been ranked the world’s safest country in 2025. Here’s why it tops the Global Peace Index—and what Indian travellers should know.

Discover Asia’s 6 jaw-dropping man-made marvels you have to see

TRAVEL

Discover Asia’s 6 jaw-dropping man-made marvels you have to see

Discover Asia’s 6 architectural and cultural marvels—from George Town and Gyeongju to Udaipur and Kanazawa. Explore historic streets, temples, palaces, and gardens that showcase the continent’s rich heritage.

UAE is India’s most searched international travel destination in 2025; Kazakhstan is the 'new Switzerland' for young travellers on a budget: Report

TRAVEL

UAE is India’s most searched international travel destination in 2025; Kazakhstan is the 'new Switzerland' for young travellers on a budget: Report

UAE tops India’s most searched international destinations in 2025, while Kazakhstan emerges as the new Switzerland for young Indians travelling on a budget. See the Top 10 list.

This beautiful yet underrated Dutch city was named the world’s least stressed place to live in – find out why

TRAVEL

This beautiful yet underrated Dutch city was named the world’s least stressed place to live in – find out why

Eindhoven, Netherlands, has been named the world’s most relaxing city to live in 2026, thanks to short commutes, low pollution, affordable living, and top-notch healthcare. Discover why it’s stress-free.

Indian Railways to release ticket status 10 hours before departure; over 6,000 stations get free Wi-Fi: all you need to know about the new change

TRAVEL

Indian Railways to release ticket status 10 hours before departure; over 6,000 stations get free Wi-Fi: all you need to know about the new change

Indian Railways will now release ticket status 10 hours before departure, reducing last-minute travel anxiety. Over 6,000 stations also offer free Wi-Fi, enhancing passenger convenience and journey planning. Everything you need to know about the new changes in Indian railways.

Locals say this South American city is the world’s most affordable place to live right now

TRAVEL

Locals say this South American city is the world’s most affordable place to live right now

Locals have named Medellín in Colombia the world’s most affordable city to live in, thanks to low daily costs, vibrant culture, pleasant weather, and great quality of life.

Gulmarg now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet

TRAVEL

Gulmarg now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet

Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet, offering panoramic Himalayan views and boosting winter tourism infrastructure.

6 travel trends that could redefine how we travel in 2026

TRAVEL

6 travel trends that could redefine how we travel in 2026

Discover 6 travel trends set to redefine holidays in 2026. From body-clock trips to tech-powered adventures, wellness escapes, and retro experiences—here’s how travel is evolving.

8 popular destinations you should avoid in 2026 — discover their stunning, eco-friendly alternatives

TRAVEL

8 popular destinations you should avoid in 2026 — discover their stunning, eco-friendly alternatives

Discover the 8 destinations travellers are advised to avoid in 2026 due to overtourism and environmental strain. Explore sustainable alternatives like New Zealand, Oaxaca, Sardinia, and the Dolomites for responsible travel.

‘Noctourism’ crowned India’s travel word of the year 2025 as after-dark travel takes over

TRAVEL

‘Noctourism’ crowned India’s travel word of the year 2025 as after-dark travel takes over

‘Noctourism’ is crowned India’s travel word of the year 2025 as after-dark travel gains popularity, highlighting a shift towards night-time experiences, slower journeys and meaningful exploration.

7 stunning winter destinations in Kashmir that go beyond Gulmarg and Srinagar

TRAVEL

7 stunning winter destinations in Kashmir that go beyond Gulmarg and Srinagar

Discover 7 stunning winter destinations in Kashmir beyond Gulmarg and Srinagar. From snow-covered meadows to tranquil valleys, explore the hidden gems that offer serenity, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes.

Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore makeover with heritage design, lifts, escalators and world-class amenities – all you need to know

TRAVEL

Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore makeover with heritage design, lifts, escalators and world-class amenities – all you need to know

Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore upgrade with heritage-inspired design, lifts, escalators and modern amenities, boosting tourism, accessibility and passenger comfort.

Italy, Greece and Japan set to lead luxury travel in 2026 as demand for meaningful journeys rises

TRAVEL

Italy, Greece and Japan set to lead luxury travel in 2026 as demand for meaningful journeys rises

Luxury travel trends for 2026 point to Italy, Greece and Japan as top destinations as travelers spend more on meaningful, wellness-led and experience-driven journeys.

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347