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  • 36 hours in Hyderabad, Telangana

    As the first of the five cricket Test matches kicked off between India and England at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, here's what to see and do in the City of Pearls with an eclectic mix of sights to satiate all senses.

  • 36 hours in Abu Dhabi, UAE, soon to be new home to the largest Hindu temple in West Asia

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Abu Dhabi's BAPS Hindu Mandir, the first traditional stone temple and the largest Hindu temple in West Asia, on Basant Panchami (February 14, 2024). While in Abu Dhabi, don't miss the stunning natural vistas, beaches and seascapes - all set against a backdrop of understated luxury.

  • Republic Day long weekend: 7 last-minute getaways from Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai & Hyderabad

    Republic Day 2024 is on Friday. Ideas for last-minute long-weekend getaways from New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad.

  • 36 hours in Ahmedabad, a microcosm of vibrant Gujarat

    Often mistaken for Gujarat’s capital, Ahmedabad is actually the state’s beating heart, and its commercial and cultural capital that offers visitors mesmerising experiences.

  • 36 hours in Ayodhya, beyond the Ram Mandir

    Piety, heritage, culture and the ambience of the lovely Sarayu river effortlessly mingle in this ancient city that is the cynosure of all eyes in the country.

  • 48 hours in Ras Al Khaimah, the ‘other emirate’ in the UAE

    Visiting Dubai for UN COP28? Take a weekend break in the oldest of the seven emirates that make up the UAE and boasts of a stunning landscape of desert, sea and mountains, offering adventures for all ages and interests.

  • 36 hours in Kozhikode, city of 550 libraries

    While spices, stunning beaches, Vasco da Gama and delectable food compete to define Kozhikode, its latent strength lies in the written word, making UNESCO include it in its Creative Cities Network for literature.

  • 36 hours in Gwalior, city of music

    Royalty and musicality vie for attention in this ancient city which has been recently included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for its pre-eminence in music.

  • 36 hours in Melbourne, Australia

    Irrespective of who wins in the India-Australia Final match of the ICC World Cup 2023 today, a Down Under trip is always memorable. Whether you’re looking to extend your work trip in Melbourne or planning a holiday to Australia, this list is a great starting point.

  • 36 Hours in Bath, England

    Named for its ancient, 2,000-year-old thermal-spring-fed Roman pools, the spa town in southwest England, Bath is a Unesco World Heritage site as well as the beautiful backdrop to Jane Austen films and the Netflix series Bridgerton.

  • 36 hours in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    Loved watching Kaala Paani? Eager to visit the places shown in the Netflix series? Look no further, here's what all you can do in the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair, which has an interesting mix of historical, cultural, and contemporary sights to offer.

  • 36 hours in Kannur, Kerala

    Kannur on the Kerala coast often goes unnoticed but is the perfect getaway that combines a hefty dose of culture, heritage and seaside musings.

  • 36 hours in Mysuru, Karnataka

    It is Dasara and the 10-day festival, celebrated from October 15-24, attracts oceanic crowds to Mysore from all over. Here's what all to do in the city over the long weekend besides partaking in the festivities.

  • World Tourism Day 2023: 7 best weekend getaways near Kolkata

    On World Tourism Day (September 27) and with less than a month for Durga Puja, our pick of getaways for those in Kolkata who are looking to get out of the city on the crowded Pujo weekend.

  • 36 hours in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

    A hill station in the Nilgiris, Coonoor is the best way to experience a slice of the Western Ghats without the trappings of being a touristy locale. On World Tourism Day, September 27, here is our 36-hour guide in this charming town.

  • 36 hours in Interlaken, Switzerland

    Bollywood director the late Yash Chopra brought Switzerland to our screens, the Swiss town of Interlaken pays him a tribute with a statue. That's an added attraction for Swiss-bound Indian tourists.

  • 36 hours in New York City

    The city that has remained Hollywood director Martin Scorsese's muse. From viewing decks offering panoramas of the world’s most iconic skyline to museums with notable artworks, Broadway musicals, world cuisines, parks and never-ending walks, the Big Apple is a city of myriad experiences.

  • Long Weekend | 36 hours in Bonn, Germany

    Germany’s erstwhile capital, Bonn, might be the symbol of democracy and diplomacy but it is an understated city that brims with art, culture and history. Above all else is the unconditional love for its illustrious son, Beethoven.

  • Long Weekend Plans | 36 Hours in Hong Kong

    The former British colony and current special administrative region of China offers high energy, spectacular skylines, skyscrapers and notoriously high-priced real-estate, but also deep-rooted traditions, culture, heritage and foodie delights — a marriage between the East and West.

  • 36 hours in Birmingham, the UK: Chaotic but charming, with diversity in every corner

    It's a city where ocean currents of the global population have been meeting across centuries. There'll be enough Indians to make you feel right at home, but at times, Birmingham will jolt you wide awake. Here's what to do and see in the English city over a long weekend.

  • Long Weekend | 36 Hours in Singapore: The Lion City that keeps reinventing

    From transit stops, to short business trips to the F1 weekend to relaxed holidays, whatever reason may take you to Singapore, the island nation has myriad experiences to offer to anyone and everyone.

  • Long Weekend | 36 hours in Luang Prabang, Laos

    From Buddhist wats (temples) to French architecture, there's a lot to see in the world's most heavily-bombed nation, but a long weekend is good enough to explore its UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang.

  • Long Weekend | 36 hours in Galle, Sri Lanka

    Just two hours south of Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport is one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating travel destinations.

  • Long Weekend Plans | 36 Hours in Pune: Fun, frolic and nature trail this New Year’s Eve

    Pune has plenty to offer, from Irani food to craft beer, from historical Wadas and palaces to nature trails and campsites. So, here's what all you can do for year-ender, over the long weekend, if partying is not up your alley.

  • Long Weekend Plans | 36 Hours in Mumbai: Daytime sightseeing for party goers this New Year’s Eve

    If you are headed to Mumbai for the New Year's celebrations, and are wondering what to do before sundown, on those three days, here's an itinerary on what to see and where to eat what.

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