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Madhya Pradesh’s First Women-Run Craft Cafe Opens In Pranpur
Empowering local women through skill-building, this café brings culture, craftsmanship, and safety to the forefront of tourism
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These 4 Uttarakhand Villages Just Got Selected For 'Best Tourism Village' Awards
The four villages that were selected are Jakhol and Harshil from Uttarkashi, Seemant Gunji from Pithoragarh, and Soupi from Nainital. Rajasthan's Devmali is also on the list. Here's what you need to know about the selected villages
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Did You Know About These Two Meghalaya Villages That Won The Best Tourism Village Awards?
Umden and Mawphlang have been recognised as Best Tourism Villages from Meghalaya in the 2024 Best Tourism Village Competition. Umden was honoured in the craft category, while Mawphlang was celebrated in the heritage category
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Thailand To Introduce INR 750 Tourism Tax: Everything You Need To Know
Despite being approved by the Thai cabinet in 2021, the tourism tax had been kept on hold by the previous administration due to opposition from the private sector
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As Neelakurinji Blooms in The Nilgiris, Forest Officials Issue Caution For Visitors
Amidst rare mass flowering, the Nilgiris forest division enforced strict measures to protect the fragile blooms, allowing only limited access for eager visitors
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Delhi Airport's Fast-Track Program To Be Extended To 20 Indian Cities; All Details Here
The FTI-TTP is a biometric system designed to enhance pre-verified travellers’ immigration journey at the time of both arrival and departure. Now more airports in India will be able to use it
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India Art Fair To Launch New Contemporary Art And Design Fair In Mumbai In November 2025
Building on the success of India Art Fair Delhi, India Art Fair Contemporary will present Mumbai’s expanding collector base with a carefully curated showcase of contemporary art and design
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Planning A New Zealand Tour? Add Kaikōura, The Country's Newest International Dark Sky Sanctuary, To Your List
Kaikōura earns prestigious International Dark Sky Sanctuary status, combining breathtaking stargazing with vital conservation efforts for endangered wildlife. Learn more about why you must add this destination to your New Zealand Tour
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Travelling To Athens In 2025? Here's How New Rental Rules Will Impact Your Stay
Greece is planning to increase taxes on short-term rentals and ban new licences in three districts of central Athens for at least a year. Find out more about it in this story
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Delhi's Gallery Espace Celebrates 35 Years Of Artistry With Year-Long Events
In addition to exhibitions, Gallery Espace has scheduled a series of lectures. The inaugural Gallery Espace Lecture will be delivered by Mallica Kumbert Landrus on February 3, 2025, with another lecture dedicated to Zarina Hashmi in July 2025
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This Luxury Safari Camp In Rajasthan Is No. 43 On World's 50 Best Hotels List
Sujan Jawai, located in Rajasthan's dramatic Jawai Bandh, has earned its place in the second edition of the coveted list. Here's more about what you can experience at this luxury safari camp in Rajasthan that has hosted top Bollywood stars
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Uttar Pradesh To Launch Water Excursions With Catamaran Boats In Ayodhya, Kashi And Mathura
The state is expanding its water tourism offerings after formalising an agreement with the Inland Waterways Authority of India. Find out more in this story
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Bali Proposes Temporary Ban On New Hotels Amid Overtourism Concerns
The island's popularity among tourists is leading to mounting pressure to expand its infrastructure, raising concerns that its unique charm and natural beauty may be at risk
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All About Thailand's Electronic Travel Authorisation System For Visa-Exempt Travellers
The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be required for citizens from 93 visa-exempt countries, including India. However, travellers from Cambodia, Laos, and Malaysia are exempt from needing this authorisation
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Western Australia Tourism Launches Second Phase Of 'Drive The Dream' Road Trip Campaign
The campaign, designed to showcase Western Australia as a premier road trip destination, is launching in both Australia and Singapore in the lead-up to this weekend's Formula 1 Grand Prix
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Badrinath Highway Closed Due To Heavy Rain And Landslides In Uttarakhand
Authorities have urged residents and tourists to avoid unnecessary travel as the heavy rain wreaks havoc across the Himalayan state. State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and District Magistrates have been put on high alert
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UK Mandates ETA Travel Permit From Next Year; Here's What You Need To Know
All nationalities except for Europeans can apply for an ETA from November 27, 2024. They will need one travel to Britain from January 8 next year. Find out more in this story
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Ayodhya Surpasses Varanasi To Become Top Tourist Destination In UP
Ayodhya surpassed Varanasi, which saw 4.61 crore visitors, as the most visited destination in Uttar Pradesh
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Trekking In Vietnam's Sapa Valley Stops In The Face Of Typhoon Yagi's Fury
Major tourism spots in Vietnam, such as Hanoi, Sapa and Cao Bang, are submerged as the disastrous Typhoon Yagi becomes more aggressive
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Snow and Flood Alerts Across Austria, Germany And The Czech Republic: Here's What Travellers Should Know
Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, including violent storms and flooding, after Europe experienced heat waves, flooding and out-of-season snowfall this summer
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Air India Express Celebrates Onam In Kochi With Kasavu-Inspired Aircraft Tail Design
Air India Express has introduced a brand-new Boeing 737-8 aircraft featuring tail art inspired by Kerala's traditional "Kasavu" design as part of the grand Onam festivities across Kerala at Cochin International Airport
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Consider These Alternate Routes As Key Road To Delhi Airport Shut For 2 Months
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has started repair work to address concerns about potential soil collapse. This service road closure will likely cause traffic jams, especially for those travelling between Gurugram and Mahipalpur
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Delhi Metro Introduces QR Tickets for Multiple Journeys Starting Today
After QR tickets, National Common Mobility Cards (NCMC) and DMRC smart cards, you can now pay for your journey on the Delhi Metro with a "Multiple Journey QR Ticket"
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Tourists Urged To Postpone Travel As Uttarakhand Faces Heavy Rainfall Warning
According to the IMD, a significant low-pressure area identified using ISRO satellite data has moved into North India and is expected to cause very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall (150-350mm) in Uttarakhand and parts of western Uttar Pradesh
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South Africa Plans New Visa Scheme For Indian Tourists
Indian tourists supposedly make up just 3.9 per cent of international visitors to South Africa, a paltry figure that the country hopes to remedy. A new plan has been proposed to ease visa applications from 2025
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Experience India's First Astro Tourism Campaign In Uttarakhand's Jageshwar and Benital
The Nakshatra Sabha events are immersive experiences that combine the awe-inspiring beauty of the night sky with Uttarakhand's rich cultural heritage. Participants will have the opportunity to photograph celestial events alongside ancient temples
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iPhone 16: Will It Transform Travel Photography With 4K 120fps And New Camera Control?
As a device that has become an indispensable companion for many globetrotters, the iPhone 16's features and capabilities are under close scrutiny. Here's what travel influencers and experts are saying about the latest Apple device
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Greece Plans Measures To Curb Overtourism: Here's What You Should Know
Aiming to reduce the strain from the arrival of millions of tourists at historic cities, picturesque villages and their communities, Greece is now implementing strong measures to curb overtourism
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Telangana Govt. To Set Up A 1000-acre Zoological Park Near Hyderabad
In an effort to boost tourism, the state government plans to introduce a 1,000-acre zoological park. New policies focused on temple tourism, eco-tourism, and health tourism are also being introduced
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Maui In Hawaii Outshines Paris As Top Romantic Destination
While Paris may have lost its top spot, it remains a beloved destination for many. However, the growing popularity of smaller, hidden gems and the allure of Maui as a romantic escape highlights the evolving preferences of travellers
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Western Railway Makes Mumbai-Goa Commute Easier With This New Train
Passing through the Konkan region, this new train service runs between Bandra Terminus and Madgaon. Launched in August, the train commenced its regular operation on September 4, with its departure scheduled from Bandra every Wednesday and Friday
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Kaziranga National Park To Reopen For Next Season On October 1
After a five-month monsoon hiatus, the Kaziranga National Park is set to reopen its doors to visitors on October 1. This marks the start of the 2024-25 season, as the park eagerly anticipates showcasing its unparalleled natural beauty once again