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  • Kerala tops, Delhi lowest: Foreign woman traveller rates safety of 8 Indian cities

    A foreign backpacker recently rated eight Indian cities based on how safe she felt as a solo woman traveller. Delhi ranked the lowest, while Kerala emerged as the safest and most welcoming. Let’s take a closer look at her safety ratings for each destination.

  • MakeMyTrip unveils new travel initiative to boost early year-end bookings

    MakeMyTrip unveils new travel initiative to boost early year-end bookings

    Rajesh Magow, co-founder & group CEO, MakeMyTrip expects a double digit growth in traffic on the platform due to the campaign launch.

  • Plan Your 2026 Now: 10 Destinations You Can’t Afford to Miss!

    Plan Your 2026 Now: 10 Destinations You Can’t Afford to Miss!

    Explore Lonely Planet’s list of the 10 best places to travel in 2026 — from Peru’s Incan trails to Finland’s northern lights and Mexico City’s vibrant culture.

  • Indian creator’s hilarious Italian dining surprise goes viral — after being asked to pay for plates

    Indian creator’s hilarious Italian dining surprise goes viral — after being asked to pay for plates

    An Indian creator’s hilarious dining experience in Italy goes viral after she’s asked to pay for “plates.” Learn what coperto means and why it’s a normal part of Italian dining culture.

  • Forget souvenirs — travellers are now booking global trips just for snacks!

    Forget souvenirs — travellers are now booking global trips just for snacks!

    Snack Tourism is redefining travel in 2025. Discover how travellers are planning global trips for snacks — from Tokyo’s KitKats to Sydney’s Tim Tams — and how this delicious trend is changing the way we explore the world.

  • Weekend in the Woods: Best Forest Getaways Near Bengaluru

    Weekend in the Woods: Best Forest Getaways Near Bengaluru

    Escape the city chaos and spend a weekend surrounded by nature. Explore the best forest getaways near Bengaluru — from Coorg and Kabini to Wayanad and BR Hills — for lush greenery, wildlife, and peace.

  • From ‘Mars on Earth’ to 'Pandora's Floating Mountains': 10 Places That Feel Unreal

    From ‘Mars on Earth’ to 'Pandora's Floating Mountains': 10 Places That Feel Unreal

    From China’s misty pillars to Bolivia’s mirror-like salt flats, explore 10 breathtaking destinations that look too unreal to exist on Earth.

  • Top International Short Trips Indians Consider After Diwali

    Top International Short Trips Indians Consider After Diwali

    Explore the top international short trips Indians plan after Diwali. From Dubai to Bali, discover quick getaways filled with beaches, shopping, and relaxation.

  • Bengaluru Airport Gets Global Comparison as Harsh Goenka Calls It a “Masterpiece”

    Bengaluru Airport Gets Global Comparison as Harsh Goenka Calls It a “Masterpiece”

    Harsh Goenka calls Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport a “masterpiece,” praising its design and efficiency while comparing it to Singapore’s Changi Airport.

  • From Forest Floors to Frozen Peaks: 10 Hidden Corners of the World

    From Forest Floors to Frozen Peaks: 10 Hidden Corners of the World

    Explore 10 breathtaking hidden corners of the world — from ancient rainforests to icy mountain peaks — where adventure and solitude still reign.

  • From Pacific Islands to Polar Ice: 10 Remote Wonders Few Have Seen

    From Pacific Islands to Polar Ice: 10 Remote Wonders Few Have Seen

    Discover 10 of the world’s most remote and breathtaking places — from Pacific islands to Arctic ice — where nature remains pure and untouched.

  • Bali issues new safety guidelines: Tourists advised not to touch monkeys at popular attractions

    Bali issues new safety guidelines: Tourists advised not to touch monkeys at popular attractions

    Bali introduces new safety measures at its famous monkey forests, urging tourists not to touch or feed the monkeys. Learn how Ubud and Sangeh promote responsible, wildlife-safe tourism. Here's all you need to know.

  • India’s first-ever cheetah safari opens in Kuno National Park — Here’s all you need to know

    India’s first-ever cheetah safari opens in Kuno National Park — Here’s all you need to know

    India takes a groundbreaking step in wildlife tourism with the launch of its first-ever Cheetah Safari at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Opened on October 1, 2025, the safari invites visitors to witness the world’s fastest land animal in its natural habitat, combining conservation, education, and adventure. Here's all you need to know.

  • Seville Crowned Europe’s Happiest City — Here’s What Makes It So Special

    Seville Crowned Europe’s Happiest City — Here’s What Makes It So Special

    Seville has been named Europe’s happiest city for 2025. Discover what makes life in the Andalusian capital so joyful — from its sun-soaked plazas and Moorish palaces to flamenco, food, and festivals.

  • Maldives crowned 'Best Beach Destination' at the 2025 World Tourism Awards

    Maldives crowned 'Best Beach Destination' at the 2025 World Tourism Awards

    Explore why the Maldives won the Best Beach Destination Award 2025. Discover the 10 best beaches, luxury resorts, vibrant marine life, and eco-friendly tourism in this tropical paradise.

  • Anand Mahindra stunned by the charm of a hidden south Indian village — Here’s why you must visit

    Anand Mahindra stunned by the charm of a hidden south Indian village — Here’s why you must visit

    Discover the hidden charm of a South Indian village in Palakkad, Kerala, praised by industrialist Anand Mahindra. Experience serene paddy fields, traditional life, and the perfect escape from city chaos.

  • From Plain to Patterned: Railways Introduces Traditional Sanganeri Designs in AC Coaches

    From Plain to Patterned: Railways Introduces Traditional Sanganeri Designs in AC Coaches

    Indian Railways replaces white blankets in AC coaches with washable Sanganeri print covers, enhancing passenger comfort, hygiene, and promoting traditional Indian art.

  • India’s Vande Bharat sleeper train is unveiled — See the first look, features, and routes!

    India’s Vande Bharat sleeper train is unveiled — See the first look, features, and routes!

    India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train is here, promising to transform overnight travel with speed, luxury, and smart tech. From First AC private cabins to advanced safety features, this train redefines rail journeys across India. See pics of the futuristic coaches and interiors!

  • Choking on Diwali Smog? Budget Getaways Under 5 Hours from Major Cities

    Choking on Diwali Smog? Budget Getaways Under 5 Hours from Major Cities

    Beat the post-Diwali smog with budget-friendly weekend escapes under five hours from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and other major cities.

  • The World’s 10 Most Beautiful Hiking Trails That Every Traveler Must See

    The World’s 10 Most Beautiful Hiking Trails That Every Traveler Must See

    Discover the world’s 10 most beautiful hiking trails, from Türkiye’s Lycian Way to Peru’s Inca Trail. Explore breathtaking landscapes, iconic peaks, and unforgettable trekking adventures for every level of hiker.

  • World's first Ramayana-themed wax museum opens in Ayodhya this Diwali — All you need to know

    World's first Ramayana-themed wax museum opens in Ayodhya this Diwali — All you need to know

    Experience the world’s first Ramayana Wax Museum in Ayodhya this Diwali. Explore 50 lifelike statues, immersive storytelling, and South Indian temple architecture at an affordable Rs 100 entry.

  • Melukote’s Stones: Unveiling a bloody history during Deepawali

    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

  • Thailand’s Unusual Festival: Buffalo Beauty Pageant Turns Farm Animals into Celebrities

    Thailand’s Unusual Festival: Buffalo Beauty Pageant Turns Farm Animals into Celebrities

    Thailand’s famous buffalo beauty pageant in Chonburi celebrates the bond between farmers and their animals, turning traditional farm buffaloes into stars of culture and conservation.

  • Spain Named World’s Best Spot For Digital Nomads — And The Reason Will Surprise You

    Spain Named World’s Best Spot For Digital Nomads — And The Reason Will Surprise You

    Discover why Spain has been named the world’s best digital nomad destination in 2025, offering sun, culture, co-working hubs, and an unbeatable lifestyle.

  • IRCTC Unveils ‘Holy Kashi’ Pilgrimage Tour: A 6-Day Journey Through India’s Sacred Cities

    IRCTC Unveils ‘Holy Kashi’ Pilgrimage Tour: A 6-Day Journey Through India’s Sacred Cities

    IRCTC’s new “Holy Kashi” 5-night/6-day package covers Varanasi, Prayagraj, Ayodhya and Bodh Gaya from INR 39,750. Discover the details of destinations, inclusions and booking highlights.

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