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Travelling With Kids? Here Are Some Must-Have Travel Gears
As a new parent, don't fret at the thought of travelling with a crying baby. Be prepared with these essentials to ensure a stress-free vacation
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Travel Meet Cinema: 5 Best Classic Films Perfect For Your Weekend Binge
Cities have always encompassed the traveller's loneliness and adventure, and these movies are an ode to that. Here is a list of the best classic films that will be your guide to the cities they're based in
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From Leander Paes To Prosenjit Chatterjee, Read How These Personalities Celebrate Durga Puja
This Durga Puja 2024, Outlook Traveller asks eminent personalities from Bengal about their favourite Pujo memories
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Author Amish Tripathi Decodes Chitrakoot's Ramayana Connect
Acclaimed author Amish and filmmaker Sujata Kulshreshtha delve deep into the myths and mysteries surrounding Chitrakoot, a land where the essence of the Ramayana thrives
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OT Wedding Wednesday: Check Out These 5 Dreamy Winter Wedding Destinations
According to an industry report, winter was Indians' preferred season to get married. If you’re planning a winter wedding in India from 2024-2025, here are five places you should consider for a memorable day
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Halloween 2024: 5 Horror Novels That Will Take You To Haunted Places This October
Since the dawn of human civilisation, adults and children have told scary stories to one another. Check out these 5 unsettling books to read for Halloween 2024 and escape to the spooky places they are based in
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Halloween 2024: Unique Halloween Traditions From Across The Globe
The secular traditions of Halloween belie its pagan roots in Celtic countries like Ireland and Scotland, but the day itself is a whole lot of fun. Here's a selection of how All Hallows’ Eve is celebrated in places around the world
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Artist Shilo Shiv Suleman On Her Initiative 'Fearless Collective', Travel Experiences, And More
Indian artist Shilo Shiv Suleman, known for her murals and thought-provoking installations, has taken her artistry to new heights with her initiative, Fearless Collective. Here, she shares her vision and the impact of this initiative on communities
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Pilot And Vegan Activist Aashti Sindhu On Work, Veganism, And More
Flying a plane has always been the numero uno dream of Aashti Sindhu. Lately, it is her passion for veganism that has her focusing on consulting with restaurants and hotels that want to add vegan, plant-based and gluten-free options to their menu
Food and Drink
Sipping Memories: An NRI's Trysts With Chai At Home
These next few years will provide an interesting window to observe how new experiments with chai play out in India and worldwide
International
World Tourism Day 2024: How Immersive Travel Builds Global Connections
On World Tourism Day 2024, Amanpreet Bajaj, Airbnb's General Manager for India, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, explores the role of immersive travel in bridging cultural divides and promoting a harmonious world
Food and Drink
A Taste Of Nostalgia: Travel Back In Time At Kolkata's Culinary Gem 'Trincas'
Kolkata’s Trincas serves patrons with vintage recipes and an iconic past. Its owner, Anand Puri, a third-generation restaurateur and an avid traveller, shared with OT how his travels inspired him to innovate with the high-end eatery
Food and Drink
Is The Indian F&B Industry Prepared For The Rise Of Solo Dining?
A recent survey revealed a growing trend of people dining out alone. This shift is about embracing a more personalised, independent lifestyle, say experts, and it is being driven primarily by the Gen Z crowd
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This Former Girls School In Saudi Is Now A Hub For Artists
At Madrasat Addeerah in AlUla, 70 women are training in traditional crafts on a journey towards self-reliance
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5 Feminist Bookstores Around The World That Celebrate Women’s Voices
In a world where literature has the power to inspire change, feminist bookstores stand as vital spaces for empowerment, community, and education. Here are 5 feminist bookstores from around the globe that you should know about
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Missed Out On Coldplay Tickets? Here's Where Else You Can Catch Them Live
If you were one of thousands of fans who were unable to secure a ticket to see Coldplay live in Mumbai, here's where you should try your luck next
Food and Drink
These 5 Cookbooks By Women Showcase The Link Between Food, Memories, And Nostalgia
Food memories engage all five senses, making them more vivid. These women-authored cookbooks explore the bond between beloved dishes and the memories tied to them, offering a rich journey into India's diverse regional cuisine
International
Did You Know About These 5 Samurai Sites In Japan That Inspired 'Shōgun'?
Explore 5 samurai sites in Japan that inspired Shōgun, the first Japanese-language series to win a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series. From castles to historic landmarks, dive into the real-life locations that shaped the epic tale
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This Cyclist Built A Sustainable Farm While Touring India
Ankit Arora had set out to cycle across India for 150 days, four years ago. 1500 days later, he has built a sustainable farm and is still on the road
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Adventure
Women Of Steel Climber Rebecca Stephens Recalls Her First Mount Kilimanjaro Ascent
Recounting her maiden visit to Kilimanjaro, the British author Rebecca Stephens shares the beginning of the mountaineering bug
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Top 6 Iconic Women Travellers In Fiction You Need To Know About
Literature has long celebrated the spirit of women who break societal norms and embark on journeys of self-discovery and exploration. From classic novels to modern tales, these 6 fictional women travellers inspire readers to embrace their wanderlust
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5 Movies That Take You On A Cinematic Journey Through Hong Kong
For decades, Hong Kong was the third largest motion picture industry in the world behind the US and India. Despite the political currents, the island has retained much of its distinctive identity. Here are 5 of its best films you should watch
Heritage
Forgotten Narratives: How Lost Heer Project Is Highlighting Women’s Stories From Colonial Punjab
The Lost Heer Project is an Instagram collective that aims to understand Punjab's colonial history through the eyes of its women
India
Turning The Tables: This Bartending Collective Is Empowering Women And The Queer Community
Led by Fay Barretto, Mr Bartender & The Crew is teaching women and LGBTQAI individuals the art of bartending, breaking glass ceilings of a male-dominated business
Heritage
Historian Rana Safvi Talks About Her Love For India’s Lesser-Known Monuments And Their Stories
In a world teeming with the grandiosity of well-trodden tourist paths, historian Rana Safvi shines a spotlight on India's lesser-known monuments, breathing life into the stories that often go unnoticed
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Did You Know About The Two Hottest New Travel Trends Of The Season?
Hobbycation and coolcation are redefining the travel landscape, curating experiences based on passion. Whether you want to enhance your skills or choose a location with a pleasant weather, these travel styles provide enriching experiences
India
Planning A Family Vacay Next Year? Here's The Complete List Of Long Weekends In 2025
It's important to start planning a family holiday early, as it involves many logistics. To help you, we've put together a list of long weekends in 2025, along with holiday and destination suggestions to help you make the most of the breaks
Nature
Beyond The Hashtag: Here's All You Need To Know About Travelling More Responsibly
Travellers often want to palm off the "responsibility" to others—hotels, airlines, governments—when it comes to responsible travel. But there's a lot that we can do to leave a lighter footprint even as we explore our beautiful planet
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Here's What You Need To Know Before Your US Visa Interview
Applying for a US visa can be a significant step, whether it’s for tourism or education. The visa interview is a crucial part of the process, and being well-prepared can make a big difference. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the interview
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From Kerala's Greens To Tamil Nadu's Winds: Sustainable Tales With Sushil Reddy
As Sushil Reddy continues his journey on MG ZS EV electric car, he enlightens us on sustainable living through different lenses, including the reliance on renewable resources and eco-friendly villages
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Model Pragya Kapoor's Travel Tales Are All About Slowing Down And Soaking In
For model and film producer Pragya Kapoor, travelling is about spending quality time and experiencing the journey without rushing. Her approach aligns well with slow travel as she opts for places to rejuvenate and focus on her well-being
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Have You Read These 7 Books That Offer A Literary Journey Through Hong Kong?
Hong Kong was the first Asian country to host an international writer’s festival. If you're a bibliophile embarking on a trip to Hong Kong, consider reading these books by writers who either grew up in the city or lived there for many years