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Delhi-NCR’s 8 best Christmas markets for 2025 are here — lights, gifts and festive magic await

Explore Delhi-NCR’s 8 best Christmas markets for 2025, featuring festive lights, handcrafted gifts, gourmet food, live music and holiday vibes across Delhi and Gurugram.

Kashmir winter travel guide: What to pack, how to stay safe, and smart budget tips for snow lovers

Planning a winter trip to Kashmir? This practical travel guide covers what to pack, safety tips, best winter months, and smart budgeting advice for enjoying snow without stress.

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 revealed — here’s when Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka will turn pink sooner than expected

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 is out. Find out when sakura will bloom in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and beyond, with key dates to plan your spring trip.

Hrithik Roshan finds his mountain escape in Uttarakhand with an adventurous trek—10 stunning treks to follow his trail

Hrithik Roshan’s Uttarakhand trek sparks wanderlust. Discover 10 stunning winter treks in Uttarakhand, from Kedarkantha to Pindari Glacier, perfect for snow, adventure and Himalayan views.

Russia ranked the world’s least peaceful country in the Global Peace Index 2025 — here’s what led to the fall

Russia has been ranked the world’s least peaceful country in the Global Peace Index 2025, driven by the Ukraine war, internal unrest and rising security risks.

This breathtaking European nation is once again the world’s safest country—and it’s not hard to see why

Iceland has once again been ranked the world’s safest country in 2025. Here’s why it tops the Global Peace Index—and what Indian travellers should know.

Discover Asia’s 6 jaw-dropping man-made marvels you have to see

Discover Asia’s 6 architectural and cultural marvels—from George Town and Gyeongju to Udaipur and Kanazawa. Explore historic streets, temples, palaces, and gardens that showcase the continent’s rich heritage.

UAE is India’s most searched international travel destination in 2025; Kazakhstan is the 'new Switzerland' for young travellers on a budget: Report

UAE tops India’s most searched international destinations in 2025, while Kazakhstan emerges as the new Switzerland for young Indians travelling on a budget. See the Top 10 list.

This beautiful yet underrated Dutch city was named the world’s least stressed place to live in – find out why

Eindhoven, Netherlands, has been named the world’s most relaxing city to live in 2026, thanks to short commutes, low pollution, affordable living, and top-notch healthcare. Discover why it’s stress-free.

Indian Railways to release ticket status 10 hours before departure; over 6,000 stations get free Wi-Fi: all you need to know about the new change

Indian Railways will now release ticket status 10 hours before departure, reducing last-minute travel anxiety. Over 6,000 stations also offer free Wi-Fi, enhancing passenger convenience and journey planning. Everything you need to know about the new changes in Indian railways.

Why Indian travellers are ditching fixed tour packages — and what it means for travel in 2026

Indian travellers are ditching fixed tour packages for personalised, experience-led holidays. Here’s how travel habits changed in 2025—and what’s shaping trips in 2026.

Weak rupee pushes Indians to shorter winter trips; Dubai and Vietnam emerge as top picks

A weak rupee is pushing Indian travellers to plan shorter winter trips, with Dubai and Vietnam emerging as the top international picks for last-minute, value-driven holidays.

Locals say this South American city is the world’s most affordable place to live right now

Locals have named Medellín in Colombia the world’s most affordable city to live in, thanks to low daily costs, vibrant culture, pleasant weather, and great quality of life.

Indians now travel through the year; women’s international bookings triple in 2025: Report

Destinations are increasingly being chosen for what travellers want to do, not just where they want to go. From treks and safaris to concerts and festivals, trips are planned around experiences

Gulmarg now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet

Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet, offering panoramic Himalayan views and boosting winter tourism infrastructure.

6 travel trends that could redefine how we travel in 2026

Discover 6 travel trends set to redefine holidays in 2026. From body-clock trips to tech-powered adventures, wellness escapes, and retro experiences—here’s how travel is evolving.

Hilton’s India play: Doubling luxury portfolio, monthly hotel launches in early 2026

India is one of one of the top five global economies and for Hilton, one of the fastest growing markets, said its SVP and Regional Head, South Asia, Hilton, Zubin Saxena.

8 popular destinations you should avoid in 2026 — discover their stunning, eco-friendly alternatives

Discover the 8 destinations travellers are advised to avoid in 2026 due to overtourism and environmental strain. Explore sustainable alternatives like New Zealand, Oaxaca, Sardinia, and the Dolomites for responsible travel.

Trump expands US travel ban: Seven more countries barred—see complete list here

The US expands its travel ban from January 1, 2026, barring citizens from seven more countries. Check the complete list, exemptions and what it means.

‘Noctourism’ crowned India’s travel word of the year 2025 as after-dark travel takes over

‘Noctourism’ is crowned India’s travel word of the year 2025 as after-dark travel gains popularity, highlighting a shift towards night-time experiences, slower journeys and meaningful exploration.

7 stunning winter destinations in Kashmir that go beyond Gulmarg and Srinagar

Discover 7 stunning winter destinations in Kashmir beyond Gulmarg and Srinagar. From snow-covered meadows to tranquil valleys, explore the hidden gems that offer serenity, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes.

Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore makeover with heritage design, lifts, escalators and world-class amenities – all you need to know

Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore upgrade with heritage-inspired design, lifts, escalators and modern amenities, boosting tourism, accessibility and passenger comfort.

Italy, Greece and Japan set to lead luxury travel in 2026 as demand for meaningful journeys rises

Luxury travel trends for 2026 point to Italy, Greece and Japan as top destinations as travelers spend more on meaningful, wellness-led and experience-driven journeys.

OPINION | Purulia: A tapestry of ancient temples, lost dynasties, and secrets

Three decades after the notorious Arms Drop of December 17, 1995, we explore the true history of West Bengal’s Purulia. The place is home to ancient Jain temples, forgotten dynasties, and atmospheric ruins, blending cultural heritage with mysteries waiting to be uncovered

Tanzania crowned world’s leading safari destination in 2025 – here’s why you can’t miss it

Discover why Tanzania was crowned the world’s top safari destination in 2025. From Serengeti safaris to Zanzibar beaches, explore wildlife, luxury stays, and immersive travel experiences.

Visa startup Atlys in talks to raise around $40 million from SIG, MakeMyTrip amid travel boom

Atlys is being valued at around $200 million in the ongoing negotiations with potential investors, including Sofina, sources told Moneycontrol

This is the world’s best city break destination 2025 – here's why Greece’s capital should be on your travel bucket list

Athens named World’s Leading City Break Destination 2025! Explore ancient wonders, vibrant nightlife, rooftop bars, festivals, and beaches in Greece’s top city getaway.

Vietnam named world’s leading heritage destination in 2025 – 10 must-visit heritage sites

Discover why Vietnam has been named the World’s Leading Heritage Destination in 2025. Explore 10 must-visit heritage sites, from ancient towns and imperial cities to UNESCO-listed natural wonders.

It’s official—this European beach destination is the world’s best for the fourth time

The Algarve wins World’s Leading Beach Destination 2025 for the fourth time, outshining the Maldives with golden cliffs, sustainability, and timeless coastal charm.

Sun, sand, savings: 11 tropical vacation spots that are surprisingly affordable

Dreaming of a tropical escape without overspending? Lonely Planet lists 11 stunning budget-friendly tropical destinations—from Goa to Zanzibar—where sun, sand and savings go hand in hand.

Singapore to end work permit scheme for foreign performing artistes from June 2026: What it means for nightlife, businesses and performers

Singapore will end the Work Permit (Performing Artiste) scheme from June 2026. Here’s why the decision was taken and what it means for nightlife venues, businesses and foreign performers.

Think Asia is affordable? This capital is officially the world’s most expensive city to live in, according to locals

Think Asia is affordable? Locals say Seoul is the world’s most expensive city for everyday life. From coffee runs to nights out, here’s why costs add up fast.

15 best spots for snow photography in Kashmir this winter

Discover the 15 best spots for snow photography in Kashmir this winter, from Gulmarg and Dal Lake to hidden valleys, perfect for capturing magical snowy landscapes.

Slovenia launches digital nomad visa: Check eligibility, documents and how to apply

Slovenia launches its Digital Nomad Visa for non-EU/EEA citizens. Check eligibility, required documents, application process, and why Slovenia is the perfect base for remote work in Europe.

Uttarakhand to launch ‘Snow Leopard Tour’ to boost winter tourism – all you need to know

Uttarakhand is set to launch a Snow Leopard Tour to boost winter tourism, promote wildlife conservation, and support local livelihoods in high Himalayan regions. Here’s everything you need to know.

Bali braces for extreme weather as heavy rain triggers storm and landslide warnings: What travellers need to know

Bali faces extreme weather with flood, storm and landslide warnings until December 18. Here’s what travellers need to know about affected areas, safety advice and travel disruptions.

10 countries with the most spoken languages in the world

Discover the 10 countries with the most spoken languages in the world, based on 2024 Ethnologue data, highlighting global linguistic diversity shaped by history, culture, and geography.

15 surprisingly cheap cities where locals actually love living in 2025!

Explore the 15 most affordable cities in the world according to locals. Discover budget-friendly destinations from Medellin to Hanoi and Cape Town for a cost-effective lifestyle abroad.

8 best places in Kashmir to experience snowfall this winter

Discover the 8 best snowfall destinations in Kashmir this winter, from Gulmarg’s snowy slopes to serene meadows in Doodhpathri. Plan your perfect winter getaway now.

NHAI introduces India’s first wildlife-safe road with table-top red marking on NH-45 through Madhya Pradesh forest corridor: All you need to know

NHAI introduces India’s first wildlife-safe road on NH-45 in Madhya Pradesh with table-top red markings, underpasses and eco-friendly design to reduce animal-vehicle collisions.

Thousands of flamingos turn Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake pink in a breathtaking winter sight

Thousands of migratory flamingos turn Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake pink this winter, creating a viral natural spectacle near Jaipur and highlighting the lake’s role in bird conservation.

The world’s 10 most expensive cities to live in, according to locals

From Seoul to Sydney, these are the world’s 10 most expensive cities to live in, according to locals. Time Out rankings reveal where everyday life costs the most in 2025–2026.

The world’s most liveable city for 2026 is this European capital — and it might surprise you

Bern, Switzerland has been named the world’s most liveable city for 2026. Discover why this quiet European capital tops global rankings for quality of life.

Opinion | Travel mayhem in peak holiday season: Why December is the month we travel most and relax least

If travel were a personality, December would be dramatic. December travel is a full-time emotional sport, complete with overpriced tickets, airport hunger pangs, flight delays and cancellations, and social-media envy. Seemingly, it’s now becoming a ritual of chaos, craving and collective surrender in Indian society.

Travel Year-Ender 2025: Top WTA award-winning destinations that outshined the world this year

Discover the World Travel Awards 2025 winners! Explore the year’s top destinations, from adventure hotspots and cultural cities to romantic escapes and sustainable retreats.

Al Ain named the capital of Arab tourism 2026 — everything you need to know about the UAE’s oasis gem

Discover why Al Ain has been named the Capital of Arab Tourism 2026. Explore its UNESCO sites, desert landscapes, rich heritage, top attractions, travel tips, and more.

This small island nation has been crowned the world’s best travel destination for 2025 — and it’s visa-free for Indians!

Maldives was crowned the World’s Leading Destination for 2025 at the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA). With its powder-soft beaches, crystal lagoons, and world-class luxury stays, the island nation continues to set the gold standard in travel. Here’s your complete guide to planning the ultimate Maldivian getaway.

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