National Tourism Day 2026 falls on January 25. Know its date, history, significance, and how travel in India is evolving towards responsible, cultural, and sustainable experiences.
Plan an unforgettable National Tourism Day long weekend with these 11 quick weekend getaways near Delhi NCR. From heritage forts and hill stations to wildlife sanctuaries and adventure spots, discover the perfect escapes just a few hours from Delhi.
The hotel brand is offering its members to use their Marriott Bonvoy points to bid or redeem for more than 500 Marriott Bonvoy Moments including Matchday Marriott Bonvoy Hospitality Experiences, pre-match Beyond the Boundary experiences, among others.
Discover 10 offbeat Indian destinations to visit this National Tourism Day on January 25. From serene Himalayan villages to hidden beaches, cultural heartlands, and scenic treks, explore lesser-known gems that offer authentic, peaceful, and unforgettable travel experiences.
Discover Lepchajagat, a lesser-known village near Darjeeling offering forest trails, silence, birdlife and stunning Kanchenjunga views—perfect for slow travel.
Celebrate National Tourism Day 2026 by exploring 10 must-visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India that showcase the country’s rich history, culture, architecture and natural beauty.
India has become the second-largest overseas market for US tourism, with visitation surging 40% since 2019. Discover why Indian travellers are exploring beyond popular US destinations and contributing significantly to the tourism economy.
Shimla witnesses its first heavy snowfall of the season, attracting tourists to enjoy the winter wonderland. Check latest Himachal Pradesh weather updates, snowfall, rain, and travel tips.
Discover the 8 most romantic cities in Europe to visit this Valentine’s Week. From Paris to Vienna, plan a love-filled getaway you’ll never forget.
Paris has been crowned Europe’s most romantic city for Valentine’s. Discover why it tops the list, from iconic sights and cafés to dreamy walks and gardens.
Planning a sunny escape? Discover the top 10 sunniest cities to explore in 2026, ranked by annual sunshine hours, mood-boosting weather and holiday happiness factors.
Mexico’s Baja California Sur has increased its Embrace It tourist tax for 2026. Check revised fees, who must pay, exemptions and travel tips.
Love snow but not crowds? Discover six late-winter destinations with storybook landscapes, fewer tourists and a slower, more intimate winter travel experience.
Himachal Pradesh launches Shimla heli taxi services to Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh under UDAN. Check fares, routes, schedule and key details.
Athens has been named the world’s most walkable tourist destination by BookRetreats.com. Discover why Greece’s ancient capital is perfect for slow, on-foot travel.
Discover the top 10 countries solo travelers want to visit in 2026, based on FTLO Travel’s latest report. From Japan to Iceland, explore safe, exciting and solo-friendly destinations.
British tourists will need to pay a £17 ETIAS entry fee from late 2026 to visit 30 European countries, including France, Spain, Italy and Germany. Here’s what UK travellers need to know.
Discover the 10 emerging travel destinations set to be the hottest spots in 2026. From hidden islands to city gems, find your next off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Kashmir vs Manali for couples: From serene lakes and snowy valleys to adventure-filled days and cosy cafés, discover which Indian mountain getaway suits your romantic travel style best.
Discover the 10 travel trends set to reshape how we travel in 2026. From AI-powered planning and wellness-focused trips to short getaways and awe-inspiring experiences, learn why travellers are prioritizing rest, authenticity, and mindful adventures over hectic itineraries.
Forget rushed holidays in 2026. From Raja Ampat to the Azores, discover 10 destinations designed to help travellers unwind, reset and embrace slow travel.
Republic Day 2026 will be celebrated on January 26 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, featuring the theme “150 Years of Vande Mataram”, distinguished chief guests from the European Union, spectacular military displays, vibrant cultural performances, parade timings, live telecast information, free metro travel and several citizen-friendly arrangements. Scroll down for all the key details.
Discover 7 stunning travel destination dupes that offer the same vibes as popular hotspots—without the crowds or high costs. Perfect budget-friendly getaways for 2026!
Travel smart in 2026 with these 9 surprisingly cheap countries where your money goes further. From Vietnam to Turkey, discover budget-friendly destinations packed with unforgettable experiences.
Travel operators say long weekends have become increasingly significant for the travel industry with an incremental demand jump of 20 percent or more.
Discover Musandam in Oman, home to the world’s only desert fjords. From dhow cruises and dolphins to dramatic cliffs, here’s why you should visit.
Planning a Republic Day getaway on a budget? Explore 9 pocket-friendly trips across India under ₹15,000, from heritage cities to beaches and nature escapes.
Gen Z and young professionals showed the sharpest behavioural change. Multiple trips per year increased 51 percent, while short breaks of 4–6 nights grew 43 percent.
Indian travellers embraced slower travel in 2025, choosing fewer destinations, longer stays and better-paced itineraries, reveals Thrillophilia’s latest report.
Indian hoteliers also urge tourism to be placed in the concurrent list to improve coordination between the Centre and states.
India’s passport ranks higher in 2026, but visa-free access drops as Iran and Bolivia change entry rules. What Indian travellers need to know.
Discover the 10 best-value destinations for 2026 where airfares have dropped the most. Find cheap flights from India to Europe, Asia, and tropical getaways.
Looking for budget travel in 2026? These are the cheapest trips Indians can book right now, with low fares to India and international destinations.
Hanoi has been named Asia’s best solo travel destination for 2026. Discover the Vietnamese capital’s history, culture, food scene, best time to visit, transport, and visa details for Indian travellers.
Republic Day 2026 long weekend travel guide to quiet, crowd-free destinations in India, from serene hill towns to peaceful beaches and heritage escapes.
Hyderabad will host Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation event. Here’s why the global aircraft showcase matters for travellers, airlines and future connectivity.
Uttarakhand bans mobile phones and cameras inside Char Dham temples this yatra season. Here’s what pilgrims and travellers need to know about the new rules.
Discover why Bogotá, Colombia, is considered the most authentic city in the world. Explore historic streets, vibrant markets, local cuisine, street art, and cultural landmarks for a truly immersive travel experience.
Discover the world’s 10 most authentic cities where you can travel like a local. From Bogotá to Cairo, explore hidden streets, local markets, and genuine cultural experiences that go beyond tourist traps.
Discover Europe’s 5 most authentic cities where travellers can eat, explore and live like locals—based on 1.3 million reviews and real experiences.
Milan tops Europe’s trending city break destinations for 2026. From fashion weeks and the Winter Olympics to culture and food, here’s why now is the time to visit.
Planning your 2026 travels? Discover the top 10 trending travel destinations worldwide, from Madeira to Abu Dhabi, based on global traveller reviews and ratings.
Europe’s “Hawaii” has been crowned the world’s top trending destination for 2026. Discover why Madeira is winning travellers over with scenery, culture and calm.
Ties driven by migration of people from Persia seeking fame and fortune has had a consequential impact on our society. A look at three such figures follows
Kuwait launches a digital multiple-trip exit permit for expat workers, enabling smoother travel, fewer approvals, reduced paperwork, and faster online processing through Ashal and Sahel platforms.
Travel players want higher budget for overseas marketing, simplified tax collected at source rates and modernised training to boost skill for the tourism industry, which has the potential to be a big job spinner
Discover the top 25 culture destinations in the world for 2026, ranked. From UNESCO sites to living traditions, these cities define cultural travel.
Abu Dhabi crowned World’s Best Cruise Destination 2025. Explore dual ports, cultural attractions, pristine beaches, wildlife safaris, and top maritime experiences.
Bali has been named the world’s top travel destination for 2026. From romantic villas to volcano adventures, here’s why travellers can’t get enough.
Chasing snow in 2026? Discover 6 stunning Asian winter destinations, from Japan’s powdery ski slopes to China’s ice cities and Himalayan snow escapes.