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SpiceJet launches new, additional non-stop flights on domestic & international routes starting April 26

The flights, which are being launched in a phased manner, include services connecting Ahmedabad with Muscat; Mumbai with Dhaka; Kozhikode…

April 18, 2022 12:12 IST

The nearest railway station to reach Chembra is Kozhikode and the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport and Kannur International Airport. Banasura Sagar Dam and Banasura Hill are nearby locations to visit for tourists.

On an offbeat trail: From Shoja in Himachal to Wayanad’s Chembra Peak, here’s a list of new tourist destinations for your next trip

When we talk about holidays, we think of Goa and Manali but lesser-known places like Ziro and Shoja are becoming…

April 17, 2022 02:00 IST

Popular trains to hill stations of Shimla and Kathgodam have a waiting list of over 200. Resorts like Taj Theog Resort & Spa, Shimla, and Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa, Gulmarg, are booked to full capacity.

Travel trends: Long weekend, rising temperatures push for a quick getaway

“Dehradun, Kasol, Mukteshwar, Mussoorie, Munnar and Nainital are among the preferred destinations for the travellers this weekend,” said Pankaj Parwanda,…

April 14, 2022 03:00 IST

Tourism boost in Bali! Indonesia’s eased travel restrictions lead to positive travel outlook for Bali

Australia, the US, Singapore, the UK and South Korea are the top origin markets for Bali.

April 13, 2022 17:02 IST

Indians ready to vacation! What upcoming trends can be seen among Indian travellers as pandemic worries ease?

The searches witnessed by Booking.com have indicated that beach and hill destinations are going to be preferred by travellers in…

April 10, 2022 12:10 IST

The pandemic stopped the pilgrims from undertaking the pilgrimage in 2020 and 2021. (Reuters)

Amarnath Yatra 2022: After two-year gap, registrations for annual pilgrimage open on this date

With more than three people expected, the shrine board has set up a yatri niwas (rest house) that can accommodate 3,000 pilgrims…

April 8, 2022 16:11 IST

AirAsia resumes flights between India and Malaysia, Thailand

In a press release, Malaysian carrier AirAsia said flights will gradually resume on six routes between India and Malaysia.

Updated: April 6, 2022 12:19 IST

Rajasthan Diwas 2022: Here’s how the western state is celebrating 73 years of Rajasthan Diwas

The Festival celebrations are slated to begin at the Albert Hall at 7 pm on Wednesday, March 30.

March 30, 2022 14:30 IST

India hosts world’s highest snow marathon in Himachal’s Lahaul

Chief adviser Colonel Natarajan said the event was not just about running in snow and its inherent trials and tribulations,…

Updated: March 27, 2022 11:51 IST

India’s first snow marathon slated to be held in Lahaul, Himachal; Check details

The organisers said that this marked the first time that a snow marathon would be conducted anywhere in India and…

March 21, 2022 16:46 IST

29 antiquities repatriated to India by Australia: Sources

The antiquities range in six broad categories according to themes – ‘Shiva and his disciples’, ‘Worshipping Shakti’, ‘Lord Vishnu and…

March 21, 2022 11:56 IST

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Holidaying on Holi! India sees massive surge in advance bookings over weekend as travellers step out

International destinations like Dubai and Sri Lanka have also witnessed an increased demand for this long weekend.

March 15, 2022 15:48 IST

Expert hails ‘monumental’ discovery of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance wreck after 107 years

Among the most celebrated shipwrecks never to have been found, the vessel was discovered at the bottom of the Weddell…

Updated: March 11, 2022 14:50 IST

With more capacity getting added into the system, there will also be a dip in international air fares, which is expected to give a further fillip to travel.

Commercial flights resumption: Enquiries for overseas travel picks up after govt opens skies

“We are seeing a trend of travellers now eager to book long-haul destinations, fuelled by international borders reopening and relaxation…

March 11, 2022 03:30 IST

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Museum of the Future inaugurated in Dubai: Conception, unique aspects, what to expect and things to keep in mind while visiting

Soon after the inauguration of the museum on February 22, Financial Express Online’s Bulbul Dhawan spoke to architect Shaun Killa…

March 1, 2022 11:14 IST

On a year-on-year basis, non-food bank credit registered a growth rate of 9.3% in December 2021, against 6.6% the year before. Growth in credit to industry improved sharply to 7.6%, but still trailed the rise in overall non-food loans.

FM meets travel & tourism players, addresses credit issues

While the aviation sector is ready for take-off, it faces growing risks from elevated oil prices. This has led to…

February 26, 2022 05:00 IST

Travel trends in 2022 and beyond will highlight sustainability and wellness tourism

The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) reports that tourism in India won’t return to pre-pandemic levels until 2026.

February 25, 2022 15:00 IST

While bigger hillocks will take a million more years to erode, smaller ones have already reached the end of life.

Travel: In search of India’s oldest surface rocks

In hills around Jawai and en route to Guru Shikhar (in the Aravalis), you can discover rock formations so unique,…

February 19, 2022 04:00 IST

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