Tourism

Kashmir has opened Asia’s largest chrysanthemum garden — Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood — in Srinagar’s Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden. Spread over 5 hectares, it features over one lakh blooms in 50 varieties, aiming to extend Kashmir’s tourist season beyond spring.

Melukote’s Stones: Unveiling a bloody history during Deepawali

Karnataka’s Melukote, known for its spiritual heritage and architectural beauty, hides a somber past. During Tipu Sultan’s reign, Iyengar families were massacred on Deepawali, leaving a haunting legacy

Exploring Chhattisgarh’s journey of culture and change

From ancient temples to sporting glory, Chhattisgarh is transforming its narrative, blending rich heritage with modern innovation

Why China’s Golden Week travel boom isn’t boosting spending

Disneyland and Macau drew crowds, but consumer restraint is the best illustration of the extent of Beijing's stimulus campaign.

Karnataka to launch OneTAC, unified digital platform for tourism and cultural destinations

Once implemented, OneTAC will offer digital identifiers and verifiable credentials to stakeholders - folk artists, homestay owners, travel guides and transport operators - enabling seamless service discovery, booking and payments through open, interoperable protocols.

Why tourists are flocking to Chongqing, China’s surreal sci-fi city

A stacked, neon megacity of cliffs, skyrails and hot pot is luring travellers who want their Asia trip to feel futuristic—and a little surreal.

World Tourism Day 2025 in Malaysia: 10 reasons Melaka is the perfect host

Discover why Melaka, Malaysia, is the ideal host for World Tourism Day 2025. Explore its culture, heritage, and sustainable tourism initiatives that make it a global destination.

10 Hidden Gems in Malaysia To Explore on World Tourism Day 2025

Celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 by uncovering Malaysia’s hidden gems. From secret islands to misty highlands, discover 10 offbeat destinations that promise adventure, culture, and tranquility.

World Tourism Day: 9 Destinations That Look Too Beautiful to Be Real

Celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 with 9 surreal destinations around the world. From Salar de Uyuni to Bora Bora, explore must-visit spots packed with natural beauty and adventure.

When and Why Do We Celebrate World Tourism Day?

Discover why World Tourism Day is celebrated and how this global event inspires travel, cultural exchange, and sustainable tourism around the world.

Kerala tourism to host three-day travel literary festival 'Yaanam' in Varkala - All you need to know

Kerala Tourism will host ‘Yaanam 2025,’ a three-day travel literary festival in Varkala from October 17-19, featuring writers, artists, filmmakers, and adventure enthusiasts. The festival will showcase Varkala’s tourism potential through talks, screenings, curated trails, and interactive workshops on writing, photography, and wellness.

World Tourism Day 2025: Date, History, Theme and Significance

Celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 on September 27! Discover its history, significance, and this year’s theme, Tourism and Sustainable Transformation, while learning ways to travel responsibly and leave a positive impact on communities and the planet.

10 Offbeat Destinations You Must Explore on World Tourism Day 2025

Celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 by exploring 10 offbeat destinations across India and the world—hidden villages, surreal landscapes, and untouched adventures await.

Uttar Pradesh launches farm stay scheme to transform rural tourism – All you need to know

Uttar Pradesh has launched a pioneering farm stay scheme to promote rural tourism and agri-tourism by transforming villages into cultural hubs. The initiative offers tourists authentic experiences like farming, dairy, and traditional meals while providing strong financial incentives for investors and new income opportunities for farmers. With a focus on sustainability, rural jobs, and cultural preservation, the programme is set to make Uttar Pradesh India’s leading destination for farm stay tourism.

TBO Tek: Expanding into the US luxury travel market

Move strengthens luxury travel offerings and marks TBO’s entry into the North American premium outbound market

From Pyramids To Oasis: 10 Breathtaking Egyptian Wonders You Can’t Miss

Discover Egypt beyond the pyramids! From Giza to Siwa Oasis, explore 10 breathtaking wonders where history, myth, and magic come alive.

Sula Vineyards banks on premium wines, tourism to fuel growth beyond metros

The strategy of premiumisation alongside booming wine tourism and innovations like the Muscat Blanc is helping transform wine into an aspirational lifestyle choice across Tier 2 and 3 cities, CEO Rajeev Samant tells Moneycontrol

How to See the Best of Kashmir in Just 24 Hours (Yes, It’s Possible!)

Only one day in Kashmir? Discover Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh, Jamia Masjid, Lal Chowk, and a dreamy houseboat stay—all in just 24 magical hours.

Indian tourist arrivals to the US fall for the first time in over two decades

Indian tourist arrivals to the US fall for the first time in 23 years amid visa delays, higher airfares, and global economic uncertainties.

Kurumgad: Karnataka’s secret island of dolphins, stars, and adventure

Discover Kurumgad Island in Karnataka, a hidden gem known for dolphin spotting, starry skies, adventure sports, and serene beach escapes.

Sangla Valley: Himachal’s Hidden Pink Paradise That Blooms in September

Discover Sangla Valley, Himachal’s hidden gem. Pink buckwheat blooms in September, with apple orchards, Baspa River adventures & Himalayan trekking.

Not just goods, Indian tourists are also finding it difficult to reach the US

Approvals have been slipping since March; neighbours see sharper declines, China bucks the trend

Garh Kundar Fort: The disappearing gem of Madhya Pradesh you didn’t know existed

Discover Garh Kundar Fort in Madhya Pradesh — a mysterious vanishing fortress of legends, love, and history. An offbeat travel gem of Bundelkhand.

How to see the best of India in 5 days — 5 must-visit destinations

Discover how to see the best of India in just 5 days with this travel guide covering 5 must-visit destinations for culture, history, and adventure.

10 overcrowded tourist destinations in the world you might want to avoid

Discover the world’s 10 most overcrowded tourist destinations where visitor numbers far outweigh local populations. From Vatican City to Hong Kong, see which hotspots may leave you feeling more cramped than inspired.