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Discover four UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Komodo, Galápagos, Okavango Delta and Doñana—renowned for their rare animal life and exceptional biodiversity.

Moon on Earth: 5 Stunning Places That Resemble the Lunar Landscape

Discover five breathtaking destinations that mirror the Moon’s surface, from Jordan’s Wadi Rum to California’s Death Valley, offering travellers a true lunar-like experience on Earth.

The World’s Most Saline Lake Revealed

Discover the world’s most saline lake, Gaet’ale Pond in Ethiopia, with over 43% salt concentration, surpassing even the Dead Sea.

Where Snakes Are Kings: Life in Agumbe, India’s Cobra Capital

Explore Agumbe in Karnataka, the “Cobra Capital of India,” where King Cobras are revered, conserved, and coexist with locals in the lush Western Ghats.

9 Offbeat Mountain Passes in India You Must Visit Once

Discover nine offbeat mountain passes in India offering stunning scenery, history and adventure. From Niti Pass to Nathu La, explore high-altitude routes beyond mainstream tourism.

$100K H1B visa fee spurs last-minute US bookings on travel platforms like MakeMyTrip

With H1B costs shooting up, many Indians scramble to get back to the US before the financial pinch deepens. Several large firms including Amazon, Microsoft, and JPMorgan have advised employees to return and this can create localized booking surges and airline seat pressure.

10 Thrilling Jungle Treks in India for Adventure Lovers

Explore ten thrilling jungle treks across India’s national parks and reserves. From Kerala’s rainforests to Odisha’s mangroves, discover unforgettable wildlife adventures.

8 Magical Villages in the Himalayas You Must See Before You Die

Explore eight magical Himalayan villages across India, from Kalpa to Hanle, each offering breathtaking scenery, unique culture and serene mountain life.

7 Mysterious Natural Wonders in India That Defy Logic

Discover seven mysterious natural wonders in India that defy logic. From Magnetic Hill to floating islands and living bridges, explore landscapes that puzzle scientists and enchant travellers.

8 Most Magical Places in India to See Fireflies Glow

Explore eight magical places in India where fireflies light up the night. From Purushwadi to Dang forests, discover when and how to catch the most dazzling firefly displays.

This Himalayan Village Is the Best Place in India to See the Milky Way

Experience the unmatched night skies of Hanle in Ladakh, India’s first Dark Sky Reserve and the country’s premier destination to see the Milky Way in breathtaking clarity.

10 Hidden Hill Stations in India That Are Cooler Than Shimla

Explore 10 hidden hill stations in India offering serene landscapes, unique culture, and cool climates—perfect alternatives to crowded destinations like Shimla.

This Indian Wildlife Sanctuary Is the Only Place on Earth to See the Lion-Tailed Macaque

Explore Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, the only wildlife sanctuary where the endangered lion-tailed macaque can be seen in its natural habitat.

The ultimate guide to Kodaikanal: Best time to visit, top places and adventures to do

Discover the ultimate Kodaikanal travel guide! Explore the best time to visit, top attractions, thrilling adventures, and insider tips to make the most of your trip to this “Princess of Hill Stations.”

This is the only wildlife reserve in India to see rare black tiger

Discover Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha, India’s only wildlife sanctuary where rare black tigers have been recorded, alongside stunning biodiversity and pristine forests.

10 Wildflower Destinations Around the World You Need to See in Bloom

Discover 10 breathtaking wildflower destinations around the world, from alpine meadows to desert landscapes. Plan your spring trip to witness vibrant blooms, stunning scenery, and abundant wildlife.

6 Mysterious Caves in India That Hide Ancient Secrets

Discover seven mysterious caves in India—from Ajanta to Siju—that blend natural wonders, ancient carvings, and spiritual history, offering a glimpse into the country’s hidden past.

There’s a Village in India Where No Doors Have Locks—Here’s Why

Discover Shani Shingnapur, a unique village in Maharashtra where homes and shops have no locks, reflecting centuries-old faith in Lord Shani’s protection and communal trust.

Andhra Pradesh’s Tirumala Hills, Erra Matti Dibbalu added to UNESCO's tentative list of World Heritage: What you need to know

Andhra Pradesh’s Tirumala Hills and Erra Matti Dibbalu (Red Sand Dunes) have been added to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, highlighting their geological, ecological, and cultural significance. Discover why these sites are a must-visit for travelers and researchers alike.

5 Spectacular Aquariums in Asia Showcasing Ocean Wonders

Discover 5 spectacular aquariums in Asia—from Vietnam’s turtle-shaped Phu Quoc Aquarium to Japan’s iconic Okinawa Churaumi—curated by Agoda. Explore whale sharks, penguins, coral reefs, and underwater tunnels that bring the ocean’s wonders to life.

This Lake in India Changes Colours With the Seasons—Here’s Why

Discover Maharashtra’s Lonar Lake, a rare meteorite-formed crater that changes colour with the seasons due to its unique chemistry and microbial life.

7 Must-Visit Tiger Reserves in Madhya Pradesh

Discover seven must-visit tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh, from Kanha to Veerangana Durgavati, offering thrilling safaris, diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

7 Breathtaking Japanese Landscapes That Inspired Studio Ghibli Films

Discover 7 breathtaking Japanese landscapes that inspired Studio Ghibli movies—from Totoro’s forest to Spirited Away’s bathhouse—perfect for cinephile travelers.

The Only Place in India Where Leopards Roam Free Among Villages

Discover Bera and Jawai in Rajasthan — the rare Indian villages where leopards roam freely among homes, and humans coexist with big wild cats in harmony rather than fear.

Visit the Volcano in India That Has Been Burning for Over 100 Years

Explore Jharia in Jharkhand, India — the coal field that has been burning underground since 1916, affecting landscapes, lives, and the environment in deeply unsettling ways.

Roopkund Lake: This Mysterious Himalayan Lake Is Filled With Hundreds of Human Skeletons

Discover Roopkund Lake, Uttarakhand’s mysterious “Skeleton Lake” at 5,029 metres. Learn about its haunting human remains, legends, scientific findings, trekking routes, best time to visit, and why this Himalayan trek is a bucket-list adventure.

Tourists Can’t Bring Dogs or Snakes to Lakshadweep — Here’s Why

Discover Lakshadweep, India’s only snake- and dog-free island paradise. Explore pristine beaches, rare wildlife, coral reefs, and serene eco-tourism on these untouched Arabian Sea islands.

There’s a “Door to Hell” on Earth – and It’s in Turkmenistan

Explore the “Door to Hell” in Turkmenistan – a vast natural gas crater burning for decades in the Karakum Desert with a fiery and unforgettable glow.

Gahmar: Asia’s Largest ‘Village of Soldiers’ Where Every Home Serves

Explore Gahmar, Asia’s largest village and India’s ‘Village of Soldiers,’ where every home serves in the Indian Army. Discover history, valor, and culture.

Top 10 Mind-Boggling Optical Illusions You Can Find in Nature

Discover ten astonishing natural optical illusions worldwide, from mirrored salt flats to pink lakes, where Earth’s landscapes trick the eye and blur the line between reality and imagination.

Where is Gen Z going for festive break? Gujarat’s Garba to Kolkata’s Puja fuel holiday travel rush

Gen Z and millennials are giving a fillip to cultural and spiritual tourism in India, promoting growth in the transport and hospitality sectors as well

10 Places in India That Feel Like You Are in a Foreign Country

Explore ten places in India whose landscapes and culture mirror international destinations, from alpine meadows to tropical islands, offering travelers global experiences without leaving the country.

This Highway in Norway Is Literally the Last Road on Earth

Drive the E-69 Highway in Norway, the “Last Road of the World,” to the edge of the Arctic, under the Midnight Sun or Northern Lights.

7 Train Journeys So Scenic You Will Forget Everything

Discover eight breathtaking train journeys across the world, from alpine passes to lush tea hills, where spectacular scenery transforms travel into an unforgettable adventure.

From Travis Scott to Enrique Iglesias: 11 Upcoming Concerts in India Worth Travelling For

From Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour to Enrique Iglesias’ farewell show, here are 11 upcoming concerts in India 2025 worth travelling for.

Cameron Highlands: Malaysia’s Exotic Hill Station of Lush Green Valleys and Vibrant Flowers

Experience Cameron Highlands, Malaysia’s misty hill station of lush tea plantations, vibrant flower gardens, and cultural attractions like Sam Poh Temple.

Chart of the Day | Non-aero revenue in key airports surges to match global benchmarks

PPP model airports generate about 86 per cent of the total non-aero revenue

13 Must-Visit National Parks in Asia That Are UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Explore Asia’s 13 must-visit UNESCO World Heritage national parks. From rhinos to Himalayan peaks, discover breathtaking landscapes and rare wildlife.

Indian vlogger shocked by messy side of Paris, calls it a ‘fish market’

An Indian vlogger’s viral reel shows a messy side of Paris, calling it a ‘fish market.’ Netizens react with shock, humor, and travel advice.

From October 1, only Aadhaar-linked IRCTC accounts can book train tickets online in first 15 minutes - All you need to know

From October 1, only Aadhaar-linked IRCTC accounts can book train tickets online in the first 15 minutes, ensuring fair bookings for genuine passengers.

This Indian entrepreneur gets the rare US O-1 Visa reserved for ‘extraordinary talent’

Indian entrepreneur Piyush Varanjani secures rare U.S. O-1 visa for extraordinary talent, opening doors to his AI dreams in the United States.

Lisbon Is Officially the World’s Happiest Holiday Destination in 2025 – Here’s Why

Discover why Lisbon is ranked the world’s happiest holiday destination in 2025. Sun, cuisine, culture, and must-visit spots await every traveler.

7 Reasons Hang Sơn Đoòng Cave in Vietnam Should Be on Your Bucket List Right Now

Explore Hang Son Doong Cave in Vietnam, the world’s largest cave. Discover underground rivers, hidden jungles, misty clouds, and colossal chambers in this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

10 Dreamy Destinations to Chase Fall Colors in 2025

Experience autumn like never before! Discover 10 breathtaking destinations to witness fall colors in 2025, from Japan to Canada, and plan your ultimate leaf-peeping adventure.

9 Beaches in Asia With the Bluest Water You Have Ever Seen

Discover nine stunning beaches across Asia with the bluest water, from Thailand’s limestone bays to India’s Andaman Islands and Myanmar’s hidden shores, perfect for your next tropical escape.

11 Best Places to Travel in October (And Why You’ll Fall in Love With Them)

Discover the 11 best places to travel in October 2025 with Time Out’s curated list. From Diwali in Sri Lanka to stargazing in Namibia, explore autumn colors, festivals, and warm getaways around the world.

8 Rare Desert Animals You Can See Only in Rajasthan

Explore eight rare and desert-adapted animals unique to Rajasthan, from the Great Indian Bustard to elusive caracals and spiny-tailed lizards, surviving in the harsh Thar landscapes.

IndiGo to launch India’s first direct flights to Greece from Delhi and Mumbai in January 2026: What you need to know

IndiGo will launch India’s first direct flights to Athens from Delhi and Mumbai in January 2026. Operating six weekly flights on the new Airbus A321XLR, the service will offer Economy and IndiGoStretch classes. Here’s what we know so far.

This 1,000-Year-Old Arunachal Pradesh Village Is a Must-Visit Heritage Treasure

Discover Mirba Village in Arunachal Pradesh, a 1000-year-old heritage village preserving traditional Monpa architecture, culture, and sustainable living. Explore this hidden gem in India’s northeast.

12 Cities That Come Alive Only at Night

Discover 12 global cities that truly come alive at night, where neon lights, street food, music and nightlife transform streets into unforgettable experiences.