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Big Change For Thailand Travel: 60-Day Visa-Free Stay Scrapped For 93 Countries
Thailand has scrapped its 60-day visa-free entry scheme for 93 countries, reverting most travellers to a 30-day stay. The move follows concerns over overstays and illegal activity, and will impact key markets including the UK, US, Australia and India
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Rising Airfares, West Asia Conflict, And The Big Shift In How Indians Travel
As fuel prices surge and overseas travel becomes costlier amid the West Asia conflict, Indian travellers are increasingly turning to domestic holidays, offbeat destinations and local experiences over international trips
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Beyond The Room: What Travellers Want From Hotel Stays In 2026
In 2026, hotel stays are being reshaped by travellers who expect more than a room. From personalised tech and quieter luxury to wellbeing-led design and seamless service, guests want stays that feel intuitive, immersive, and tailored
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Biggest Ferry In Andaman Islands: Nautika Prride Launches Premium Sea Travel
Built in India and certified by the Indian Register of Shipping, Nautika Prride promises faster, safer, and more luxurious ferry journeys
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8 Countries Where You Can Drive With An Indian Driving Licence
Planning a self-drive holiday? These eight countries allow Indian travellers to drive with a valid driving licence, making road trips and rental car adventures much easier abroad.
India
Warangal’s Temples, Ruins, And Everyday Lives Tell A Living Kakatiya Story
From Ramappa Temple and Warangal Fort to roadside conversations and layered rituals, this journey through Telangana explores how Kakatiya history survives not as frozen heritage, but as something continuously lived, reused and remembered
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Chasing Shade: How Heatwaves Are Redrawing The Travel Map
Heatwaves are reshaping how we travel, from the destinations we choose to the time of year we go. As temperatures climb and seasons grow less predictable, travellers are adjusting plans to stay safe and comfortable
International
The Ultimate 2026 Guide To International Travel With Kids This Summer
Planning a family holiday? These seven destinations offer the perfect mix of safety, fun, and easy logistics for summer 2026
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The Leela’s Latest Address In Coorg Is Built Around Wellness And Wilderness
Spread across 76 acres near Madikeri, The Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary blends wellness, luxury and the Western Ghats
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Raja Ampat Travel Guide: Remote Islands, Coral Reefs, And Rare Wildlife
Raja Ampat, a remote archipelago in Indonesia, is home to the richest marine biodiversity on Earth. Scattered across turquoise seas, its limestone islands and thriving reefs offer some of the world’s most extraordinary diving and snorkelling
India
As Temperatures Soar, Travellers Turn To Coolcations And Slower Travel
Scorching temperatures and relentless heatwaves are changing the way people travel. This summer, more holidaymakers are skipping overcrowded hotspots and choosing cooler destinations, slower journeys, and sustainable stays instead
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How Domestic Tourism Is Reshaping India’s Hotel Industry
Rising geopolitical uncertainty and higher international travel costs are pushing more Indians to holiday within the country, triggering a shift in demand that is reshaping India’s hotel industry and boosting domestic tourism-led growth
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From Morocco To Busan: Cultural Festivals Worth Travelling For
Planning your next trip? These global cultural festivals offer unforgettable experiences, from sacred music in Morocco to film in Busan
International
Off-Grid Travel Is The New Luxury: Remote Escapes Worth Exploring
In a world shaped by constant notifications and endless scrolling, disconnection is becoming the ultimate luxury. From Arctic villages to volcanic islands, these remote destinations offer space, silence, and a rare chance to slow down completely
International
Welcome To The Town Where It’s Illegal To Die: Inside The Arctic Longyearbyen
In Norway’s Arctic outpost of Longyearbyen, coffins stay frozen for decades, polar bears roam beyond town limits, and residents disappear into four months of darkness every year. Yet nearly 2,500 people still choose to live here
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Wake Up In The Coffee Fields: The Charm Of Coorg’s Plantation Escapes
Plantation stays in Coorg offer immersive escapes set within working coffee estates. Blending heritage bungalows, villas and homely retreats, they invite travellers to slow down and experience life shaped by nature, mist, and coffee culture
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Forget Layovers—This Arctic Journey Connects Five Nordic Destinations By Private Jet
A privately chartered Boeing 737 will fly travellers across five Nordic countries in one seamless Arctic itinerary
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Germany’s Spreuerhofstrasse Is So Narrow Only One Person Can Pass
Tucked inside Reutlingen’s old town, Spreuerhofstrasse is the narrowest street in the world. Here’s its story
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Night Tourism Is Booming: 6 Cities That Come Alive After Midnight
From Tokyo’s neon-lit streets to Mumbai’s midnight food scene, these cities prove that some of the world’s best travel experiences begin after the sun goes down
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Nicobarese Council Objects To Sanctuary Notifications In Little Nicobar Islands
Allegations of procedural lapses and exclusion of indigenous voices have put the Centre’s wildlife sanctuary notifications in the Nicobar islands under sharp scrutiny, with the Nicobarese tribal council demanding their withdrawal
Nature
From Sundarbans To Komodo: Affordable Wildlife Adventures In South Asia
Explore South Asia’s wild side without overspending. From Sundarbans to Komodo, discover tigers, elephants, and orangutans on budget-friendly safaris, with affordable lodges, guided tours, and unforgettable wildlife encounters
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8 Travel-Friendly Gadgets To Make Your Road Trip Better
Planning a road trip? These essential travel gadgets help with navigation, charging, safety, tyre emergencies, and overall comfort during long drives
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Five Italian Divers Die Exploring Underwater Cave In Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll
Five Italian scuba divers, including a University of Genoa professor and her daughter, died during a deep cave dive in the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll. Authorities suspect oxygen toxicity, strong currents, and panic may have contributed to the tragedy
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World’s Highest Art Biennale Returns To Ladakh In 2026
Set high in Ladakh at over 3,000 metres, the Sā Ladakh Art Biennale returns in 2026, turning the Himalayan landscape into an open-air exhibition focused on climate, ecology and culture across the Leh–Kargil corridor
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Don’t Miss Japan’s Spring Blue Flower Season
Located in Hitachinaka, Hitachi Seaside Park transforms each spring into a breathtaking sea of blue as millions of Nemophila flowers bloom across Miharashi Hill, creating a surreal landscape where sky, sea, and flowers seem to merge
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Airelles Brings French Luxury To Venice With A Grand Giudecca Debut
Venice’s luxury hotel scene welcomes Airelles Palladio, complete with gardens, pools, Michelin-star dining, and lagoon views
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Sleeping The Japanese Way: A Guide To Ryokan Stays Across Japan
Ryokans offer a quiet alternative to modern hotels in Japan, built around tatami rooms, seasonal meals, and hot spring baths. This guide explores some of the country’s most notable stays, from remote river retreats to historic temple inns
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Indian Passport Drops To 78th Position In Henley Passport Index 2026
The latest Henley Passport Index places India at 78th, but Indian travellers have not lost access to any visa-free destinations