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Image credit: Instagram/mastersmovie : The poster of the movie Masters of the Universe
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Where Was Masters Of The Universe Filmed? 11 Locations Revealed

Tenzin Chodon

Image credit: Instagram/mastersmovie : The poster of the movie Masters of the Universe
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Where Was Masters Of The Universe Filmed? 11 Locations Revealed

Tenzin Chodon

Unsplash : Wellness is becoming one of hospitalitys strongest growth drivers
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Global Wellness Day Special: Hotels Are Spending Millions On Wellness—Here's Why

Rooplekha Das

Deboraht Suarez/Shutterstock : The rapid rise of solo travel is being reflected not only in booking patterns but also in the type of traveller entering the market
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Solo Travel Surges To Record Highs As Independence Reshapes Global Tourism

OT Staff

Unsplash : Several of Delhi’s public spaces played a pivotal role in early LGBTQ+ organising and remain markers of the city’s social history
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Pride And Precaution: For LGBTQ+ Travellers, The Question Remains—Can I Be Myself Here?

Anwesha Santra

Shutterstock : Santiago de Compostela, the capital of northwest Spain’s Galicia region
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New Entry Checks In Spain: How Much Money You Must Have Available

Visitors to Spain could be asked to prove they have enough money to support themselves during their stay, with border officials carrying out random checks. Travellers may need to show at least EUR 122.10 per day, subject to a minimum threshold

OT Staff

Ananta Hotels & Resorts : Jaipur’s luxury hospitality landscape continues to evolve with the arrival of large-scale experiential resorts
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Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur Brings Large-Scale Luxury To The Pink City

Spread across 40 acres, Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur offers luxury stays, destination wedding venues, and wellness facilities

Rooplekha Das

Day2505/Shutterstock : Thailand attracts a large number of Indian tourists every year
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Thailand To Launch THIM App For Faster Immigration Clearance: What Travellers Need To Know

The upcoming THIM app will let foreign travellers scan passports, generate digital arrival cards, and speed up immigration clearance

Tenzin Chodon

mtrinjaniultra/website : Trail runner on the Mount Rinjani Ultra
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Would You Run A Marathon On A Volcano? Welcome To The Darecation

For a growing number of travellers, the perfect holiday is no longer measured by how much they unwind, but by how much they achieve. Enter the darecation — a travel trend built around challenge, adventure, and personal milestones

OT Staff

Shutterstock : Instead of cancelling trips, many are trimming spending in other areas
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Why Travel Is Becoming Non-Negotiable for Indian Holidaymakers

Travel is holding firm in 2026, with most people continuing to prioritise annual holidays even as rising costs and global uncertainty reshape how they plan their trips

OT Staff

Unsplash : Luxury stays are outpacing every other hotel category this summer
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Luxury Leads The Boom As Indian Summer Travel Enters An Experience-First Era

Cleartrip data shows strong growth in hotels, flights and buses, with Bengaluru, Bali, and northeast India drawing travellers

Rooplekha Das

meil.in/Website : The Zojila Tunnel is nearly 14 km long
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Zojila Tunnel Breakthrough Brings Kashmir And Ladakh Closer Than Ever

The Zojila Tunnel marks a major step in connecting Kashmir and Ladakh, cutting through the Himalayas at high altitude. Once complete, it will ease travel across the Zojila Pass, reduce journey time, and end months-long winter isolation in the region

OT Staff

Deposit Photos : The fall of the Rupee is rewriting travel budgets
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How Currency Depreciation Is Reshaping Outbound Budgets For Indians

As the rupee weakens against major global currencies, Indian travellers are adjusting budgets, shortening itineraries, choosing value-driven destinations, and planning forex expenses more strategically

Pavan Kavad

Vlada Karpovich/Pexels : Country counting is tracking how many countries you have visited and setting targets for the next ones on the list.
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From Bucket Lists To Leaderboards: The Growing Obsession With Counting Countries In Travel

Not so long ago, travellers compared stories. Now they compare numbers. From social media feeds to backpacker hostels, country counting has turned travel into something closer to a scoreboard, where every border crossed adds to a growing tally

OT Staff

Unsplash : India was the third-largest source of Schengen visa applications in 2025
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Planning a Europe Trip? Here's Why More Indians Are Seeing Schengen Visa Rejections

Europe's visa landscape is shifting. Learn which Schengen countries approve the most Indian travellers—and which don't

Rooplekha Das

Shutterstock : A panoramic view of Asuka Village from Amakashi Hill Observatory
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UNESCO Advisory Panel Recommends Japan’s Asuka-Fujiwara Sites For World Heritage Status

The historic capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara in Nara Prefecture are likely to become Japan's newest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tenzin Chodon

Guleri sahil/Wiki Commons : A journey on the line feels refreshingly removed from the bustle associated with many of India’s better-known hill railways
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A Forgotten Himalayan Toy Train Returns, Echoing Kalka–Shimla’s Magic

The Pathankot–Jogindernagar narrow-gauge line has resumed services after four years, reopening a quieter Himalayan route that winds through the Kangra Valley with views of the Dhauladhar range

OT Staff

Shutterstock : A powerful solar storm travels from the Sun toward Earth
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Strong Solar Storm Set To Hit Earth Today, Could Bring Rare Auroras To Northern India

The incoming solar storm could briefly reach severe levels and may create rare aurora sightings across high-altitude regions of northern India

Tenzin Chodon

Supplied : Raé by Tamara will debut across key pilgrimage destinations in South India
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Tamara Leisure Enters Spiritual Tourism With New Hospitality Brand Raé

India’s spiritual tourism sector gets a boost as Tamara unveils Raé, blending faith-focused experiences with hospitality

Rooplekha Das

Unsplash : Sometimes the best travel moments arent planned at all
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Why Everyone Is Talking About Dusking—And Why You Should Try It On Your Next Trip

Dusking is redefining travel with mindful sunset moments, digital detoxes, and a renewed appreciation for stillness

Rooplekha Das

Wikimedia Commons : A caracal
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Rare Caracal Returns To Kuno National Park After Decades

A rare camera trap image has confirmed the return of the elusive caracal to Kuno National Park after decades. Conservationists see the sighting as a sign of improving habitats and growing biodiversity in India's flagship wildlife landscape

Anwesha Santra

Shutterstock : A beachside escape blends relaxation, wellness and slow living
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Why Gen Z Is Choosing Quietcations And Hushpitality Over Traditional Luxury Travel

For Gen Z, true luxury is no longer extravagance; it’s peace, privacy and the freedom to switch off

Tenzin Chodon

Shutterstock : Hemkund Sahib holds a deep place in Sikh faith
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Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2026: A Complete Travel And Pilgrimage Guide To One Of The Highest Sacred Shrines In The Himalayas

Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2026 draws pilgrims into the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, where a high-altitude trek leads to a sacred glacial lake Gurudwara surrounded by snow peaks. The journey blends devotion, endurance, and mountain landscapes

OT Staff

indiahospitalitynews/Instagram : The first property under The Mandir Collection will be in Salasar, Rajasthan
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Summit Hotels & Resorts Enters Spiritual Tourism With Launch Of The Mandir Collection

Summit Hotels & Resorts has launched The Mandir Collection, a new spiritual hospitality brand aimed at pilgrims and wellness travellers, marking its entry into India’s fast-growing faith-based travel market with its first property in Salasar

OT Staff

Deposit Photos : IndiGo will pause six international routes between July and September 2026
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IndiGo Cuts Six International Routes As Rising Costs And Airspace Restrictions Bite

IndiGo is adjusting capacity on select international routes as fuel costs, airspace restrictions, and demand shifts continue

Rooplekha Das

Shutterstock : Two women walking in snowshoes in the snow
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Gen Z Doesn’t Want A Vacation Anymore. They Want A Personality Test On The Move

Short getaways, spontaneous bookings, spiritual journeys, hidden destinations, and shared stays—India’s Gen Z is rewriting the rules of travel. Here’s how a generation is turning every trip into an expression of identity

Anwesha Santra

Supplied : Panellists at Together by Hyatt
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Hyatt Spotlights Experiential Hospitality With 'Together by Hyatt' Event In Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata hosted Together By Hyatt 2026, bringing together hospitality leaders, corporate planners and industry partners to discuss experiential travel trends

OT Staff

Shutterstock : Set in the Garhwal Himalayas, the Valley of Flowers is best known for its annual transformation when wildflowers begin to spread across the valley floor
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Valley of Flowers National Park Opens For 2026 Season In Uttarakhand

The Valley of Flowers National Park in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district has reopened for the 2026 season, with authorities confirming that visitors can access the UNESCO World Heritage Site from June 1 to October 31

OT Staff

Shutterstock : Aerial view of Cologne, Germany
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Germany Removes Airport Transit Visa Rule For Indians From June 2026

Indian travellers flying via Germany will no longer need an Airport Transit Visa from June 3, 2026, with the rule change covering major hubs like Frankfurt and Munich for onward journeys to non-Schengen destinations

OT Staff

Shutterstock : Core safari zones will remain closed until September 30
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Tadoba Core Areas Off Limits For Tourists As Monsoon Season Begins

Travellers can still explore Tadoba's buffer zones this monsoon, even as core areas shut for conservation and maintenance

Rooplekha Das

Shutterstock : Tourism in the Himalayas has surged in the last decade
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Blue Ocean And The Crime Against The Himalayas

Filmmaker Shankar Borua’s latest thriller “Blue Ocean” uses the story of a financial fraudster to explore a larger deception: the environmental cost of unchecked development, overtourism, and ecological decline in the Himalayas

Anwesha Santra

Shutterstock : DigiYatra is now mandatory for international transit passengers at four major Indian airports
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DigiYatra Now Mandatory For International Transit At Four Major Indian Airports

International transit passengers at Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad airports must now use DigiYatra's biometric system

Rooplekha Das

Shutterstock : Changi Airport
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6 Airports Where The 100ml Liquid Rule Is Not Followed

These airports are using advanced scanners that allow passengers to carry liquids above 100ml, making airport security checks faster and more convenient

Rooplekha Das

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