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Air travel alert: Jodhpur, Srinagar, Pune, Adampur airports to shut temporarily for runway repairs - here's what travellers need to know

Jodhpur, Srinagar, Pune and Adampur airports to shut temporarily for runway repairs in 2026. Check closure dates, flight impact, and travel tips.

Dreaming of Finland? You could win a free 7-day summer escape — here’s how

Win a free trip to Finland in June 2026! Visit Finland is offering a 7-day all-expenses-paid Lakeland experience—here’s how to apply before March 29.

This underrated capital is Europe’s Best Creative City Destination for 2026 — here’s why

Ljubljana, Slovenia’s charming capital, has been named Europe’s Best Creative City Destination for 2026. Discover its vibrant art scene, cultural festivals, creative hubs and sustainable travel appeal.

Finland tops World Happiness Report 2026 again; Costa Rica emerges as surprise entry in top 5

Finland tops the World Happiness Report 2026 for the ninth year, while Costa Rica enters the top 5. Here’s the full list of the world’s 25 happiest countries.

Why Kollupitiya Railway Station deserves a spot on your Colombo itinerary

Why Kollupitiya Railway Station in Colombo is a must-visit for travellers—ocean views, sunset scenes, and one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic coastal train rides.

New flight rules in India: 60% seats free, families to sit together — key changes travellers should know

New flight rules in India mandate 60% free seats and ensure passengers on the same PNR sit together. Here’s what it means for travellers.

Iran war hits inbound tourism; hotels report cancellations, fewer bookings

The fallout is most pronounced in gateway cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad as well as tourism-heavy destinations like Agra and Pondicherry, which typically see a higher share of foreign travellers

10 best spring treks in India every adventure lover must explore

Discover the 10 best spring treks in India to explore from March to April. From Kedarkantha to Sandakphu, enjoy blooming rhododendrons, clear mountain views, and scenic Himalayan trails.

9 most beautiful crystal-clear lakes with the bluest water in the world

Discover 10 of the most beautiful crystal-clear lakes in the world with stunning blue waters, from Pangong Tso in India to Moraine Lake in Canada.

10 meaningful travel activities to plan for your teen this summer vacation

Plan a meaningful summer for your teen with these 10 travel activities that go beyond sightseeing, helping them learn, explore, and grow through real-life experiences.

Flight rerouting pushes corporate travel costs up to 2x for Indian companies: Report

Organisations have postponed travel plans where flights involve transit through the Gulf region.

10 best cultural destinations in the world for 2026

Discover the 10 best cultural destinations in the world for 2026, from Singapore and London to Kyoto and Bali, offering rich heritage, iconic landmarks, and unforgettable travel experiences.

Three luxury stays in India named in TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026

3 luxury stays in India, including Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Resort, Mharo Khet and Shakti Himalaya Prana Lodge, feature in TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places 2026 list, highlighting unique luxury travel experiences.

Thailand tops Asia’s sustainable travel rankings as more travellers rethink how they explore

Thailand tops Asia’s sustainable travel rankings in 2026, with 95% prioritising eco-friendly trips. Agoda survey shows rising demand for responsible travel across Asia.

Tulips bloom against snowy peaks as Srinagar’s famous garden opens ahead of schedule, see pics

Tulips bloom amid fresh snowfall in Srinagar as Asia’s largest tulip garden opens ahead of schedule. Over 10,000 visitors arrive on day one to witness the stunning spring view.

Anand Mahindra’s viral post puts Odisha’s hidden Duduma Falls in the spotlight — here’s what makes it special

Anand Mahindra’s viral post has put Odisha’s Duduma Falls in the spotlight. Discover why this hidden waterfall in Koraput is gaining attention and why it’s worth visiting.

OPINION | Faith tourism and smaller city travellers drive India’s holiday boom

Travel patterns are shifting even as tourism industry grows from strength to strength. Monsoon getaways, winter pilgrimages and rising travel from smaller cities are reshaping travel patterns across a sector now worth over $200 billion

Atlys raises $36 million in Series C round led by Susquehanna Asia VC

Existing investors Elevation Capital, Long Journey Ventures and Peak XV Partners participated in Atlys's funding round, while MakeMyTrip joined as a new investor.

Indians swap Dubai for Dimapur as Iran-Israel war pushes travellers to domestic holidays

The surge in domestic travel demand could translate into a strong summer for India’s tourism industry.

Asia’s largest tulip garden opens in Srinagar; Omar Abdullah shares glimpse

Asia’s largest Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden opens early in Srinagar as Omar Abdullah shares glimpses. Around 18 lakh tulip bulbs and over 70 varieties will bloom this spring.

UAE allows residents with expired visas to return without fines till March 31: all you need to know

The United Arab Emirates allows residents with expired visas to re-enter without fines until March 31, 2026. Here’s who is eligible, documents required, and key rules travellers should know.

NHAI hikes FASTag annual pass fee from April 1; here’s what highway users should know

The NHAI has increased the FASTag Annual Pass fee to Rs 3,075 from April 1, 2026. Here’s what highway users should know about the revised price, benefits and how to buy the pass.

Order food, earn hotel stays: How Marriott Bonvoy is turning everyday spending into travel rewards

Marriott Bonvoy’s Swiggy partnership lets users earn hotel reward points on everyday spending across food delivery, groceries and dining.

11 best cities in Asia for 2026 travellers should add to their bucket list

Discover the 11 best cities in Asia for 2026 that travellers should add to their bucket list, from vibrant Shanghai and lively Bangkok to food-loving Osaka.

Indian Railways announces 1,484 special trains to handle summer holiday rush

Indian Railways will run 1,484 summer special trains, including 749 reserved and 735 unreserved services, to manage the holiday travel rush from Mumbai and across Maharashtra.