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Delhi’s First Hot-Air Balloon Ride Opens This Weekend: A Full Guide For Visitors
Delhi’s hot air balloon rides open at Baansera Park this weekend. Here are the ticket rates, timings and sites planned across the Yamuna
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IMD Confirms Ethiopia Volcanic Ash Gone From India; Delhi Air Quality Unaffected
The ash plume from Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia has officially exited Indian airspace, says India Meteorological Department. Flights are resuming, Delhi’s air quality remains unaffected — but experts warn travellers to stay alert in case of sudden changes
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Uttarakhand Villages Ban Fast Food, Alcohol And Lavish Gifts At Weddings; Rs 1 Lakh Penalty Imposed
Uttarakhand’s Khat Saili villages have banned modern fast food, alcohol and costly wedding traditions to curb social pressure
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Fake Travel Agents & Online Scams: Your 2025 Guide To Safe Travel Planning
With travel-related fraud on the rise, staying alert is more important than ever. From fake agents and fraudulent websites to misleading offers and online traps, knowing the warning signs can help you protect your money, documents, and safety
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Indian Himalayas Crowned No. 1 On This 2026 Trending Destinations List
The Indian Himalayas have been named the top trending travel destination for 2026 by American Express Travel, ahead of global hotspots like Las Vegas and Morocco’s Marrakech. Discover what makes the Himalayas so magnetic, and where you should go
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Sikkim Set To Launch QR-Based Permits For High-Altitude Areas Like Nathula And Lachen
Sikkim introduces digital permits for Nathula, Lachen and other border regions to reduce queues, improve security and streamline high-altitude travel
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Namo Bharat Trains Are Now Open For Private Events And Film Shoots: Here’s How To Book
This move provides individuals, event organisers, and production companies with the opportunity to book either static coaches or a running train coach for various functions. Bookings start at an accessible rate of INR 5,000 per hour
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Shivaji Park Set For A Major Heritage Makeover: Why Mumbai’s Most Iconic Maidan Is About To Change
The BMC has launched an INR 2.16 crore plan to revitalise Shivaji Park — Mumbai’s 28-acre historic maidan — with restored seating, better walkways, heritage lighting, a new fountain, turf to control dust, and more
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Outlook Traveller Awards 2025: Celebrating India’s Finest Destinations, Experiences, And Travel Leaders
The Outlook Traveller Awards 2025 honoured India’s top destinations, creators, & tourism initiatives while highlighting global destinations. The event showcased responsible travel, cultural pride, and India’s growing influence in world tourism
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Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Guide 2025: Storm Warnings, Traffic Trends And Essential Advice
Nearly 82 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving. Get the latest updates on storms, airport crowds, and tips for a smoother holiday journey
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Tensions In Nepal Rise Once Again Weeks Before Polls: Here's The Travel Advisory And Developments So Far
Fresh clashes in Nepal’s Bara district disrupt travel and trigger a new advisory for Indians as authorities struggle to contain rising tensions
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India Reopens Tourist Visas For Chinese Travellers After Four Years
India has reopened tourist visas for Chinese nationals worldwide, marking a key step in rebuilding travel and diplomatic ties
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Buddha’s Relics To Go On Display At Qila Rai Pithora
India is set to host a landmark exhibition of the Buddha’s relics at Qila Rai Pithora in Delhi, showcasing sacred bone fragments, colonial-era relic jewels, and over 75 artefacts that trace Buddhism’s artistic and spiritual legacy
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Historic First At Kuno: Indian-Born Cheetah Gives Birth To Five Cubs
Being a landmark moment for conservation, India-born cheetah Mukhi delivers five healthy cubs, boosting confidence in the country’s reintroduction plan
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High-Altitude Trek Turns Fatal In Sikkim: Here's All You Need To Know For A Safe Trekking Experience
A trekker dies on the Goechala trail in Sikkim. High-altitude risks and proper preparation are a stark reminder for all adventurers
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This Airport-Like Railway Station In Bhopal Is Redefining Train Travel In India
India’s first privately managed railway station is here, and it feels like an airport. Explore Rani Kamalapati Station in Bhopal
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Twelve Months Of Magic, Craft, And Conscious Luxury In Jaipur’s Jewel
One year, endless experiences—Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur blends heritage, wellness, and luxury for the perfect escape
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Backpacker Killed And 20 Sickened In Suspected Mass Poisoning In Bali Hostel Horror: Are Budget Dorms Killing You?
A backpacker died and dozens fell ill after a suspected mass poisoning at a budget hostel in Canggu, Bali. Experts warn shared dorm living carries hidden chemical, food, and hygiene risks. Here are a few practical dos & don’ts for smart budget travel
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Goa Ready To Be ‘IFFI’fied Once More: Nine Days Of Films, Culture, Innovation And Global Talent
IFFI 2025 is set to light up Goa with nine days of world cinema, cultural showcases, tech innovation and creative collaborations. From a spectacular opening parade to masterclasses and exhibitions, the festival promises an immersive celebration
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Delhi Advances Plans For Yamuna Boat Tourism And Ferry Corridor
Delhi advances its Yamuna river project, introducing recreational cruises and low-emission ferry services to activate unused stretches, enhance public mobility, and create a vibrant leisure and tourism corridor along the river
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DTC Allocates Sole Double-Decker Bus To Tourism Department For Sightseeing Service
Delhi Transport Corporation has handed over its sole electric double-decker bus to the Tourism Department. The bus will operate on the Delhi Darshan sightseeing circuit, marking the return of double-deckers to city roads as a tourist attraction
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Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival 2025: UK Announced As Official Country Partner
Hornbill Festival 2025 just went international — the UK has officially joined as Country Partner, promising a vibrant blend of Naga traditions, global performances, and expanded travel opportunities
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President Donald Trump Unveils Special Fast-Track Visas; FIFA World Cup Ticket Holders Can Now Skip The Queue
US launches FIFA Pass to fast-track visas for World Cup 2026 fans, making the journey to the matches smoother and quicker
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Iran Suspends Visa-Free Entry For Indian Nationals; Tehran Cites Fraud, Trafficking, And Kidnapping Risks
Iran will suspend its visa-free facility for ordinary Indian passport holders from November 22, 2025, citing a rise in job-fraud networks, trafficking, & kidnapping incidents. New Delhi has issued travel warnings and urged caution for Indians in Iran
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Supreme Court Bars Tiger Safaris In Core Habitats; Directs States To Strengthen Protection Norms
The Supreme Court of India has prohibited tiger safaris in all core or critical tiger habitats and directed states to strengthen protection norms, regulate tourism, and notify eco-sensitive zones to safeguard the country’s tiger reserves
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Indian Railways Revises Quotas On Ernakulam–Bengaluru Vande Bharat To Improve Ticket Access For Kerala Travellers
Indian Railways plans a quota overhaul on the Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat, reserving more seats for Kerala-origin passengers after heavy demand. Changes follow strong bookings, past special-run confusion and calls for higher rake capacity
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Incredible India Gets A Major Makeover: What’s Changing And Why
The Incredible India campaign is being reimagined to appeal to today’s travellers, with upgraded digital platforms and a strong strategy shift
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Air India To Resume Delhi–Shanghai Non-Stop Flights From February 2026
Air India will resume non-stop Delhi–Shanghai services from Feb 1, 2026, operating four weekly flights with Boeing 787s — the carrier’s return to mainland China after nearly six years. Mumbai–Shanghai services are also planned, subject to approvals
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A New Platform Menu: Railways To Introduce Branded Food Outlets Across India
Travellers can expect a revamped station experience with popular food brands set to join Indian Railways’ upgraded catering ecosystem
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Chennai Weather Update: IMD Issues Orange Alert For Heavy Rain In Tamil Nadu; Schools Stay Closed In Several Districts
An orange alert has been sounded by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Chennai and surrounding districts as heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected today. With water-logging risks high, authorities have shut schools in key regions
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Assam Set To Sign Deal With British Museum To Bring Back Historic Vrindavani Vastra
Assam is set to sign a landmark MoU with the British Museum to bring back the 16th-century Vrindavani Vastra on loan for public display in 2027, marking a significant cultural homecoming for the state’s heritage
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Srinagar Nowgam Blast: Travel Advisory Issued As Explosives Detonate Inside Police Station
An accidental explosion tore through Nowgam police station in Kashmir while officials were handling seized explosives, killing and injuring security & forensic personnel. Authorities have issued travel advisories, stepped up checks & sealed the area