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Odisha: Gupteswar forest declared as fourth Biodiversity Heritage Site in state
The pristine Gupteswar Forest, adjacent to Gupteswar Shiva temple in Odisha's Koraput district has been declared as the fourth Biodiversity-Heritage Site (BHS) of the state, a government notification said.
The site is spread over 350…
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Rio Carnival: 5 things to know about the world’s biggest party
After weeks of sweaty, pulsating street parties, the Rio Carnival reaches its crescendo this Sunday with its main event, in which samba schools compete in dazzling parades.
The Sambodrome
Rio de Janeiro vibrates with Carnival fever…
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A photographer’s paradise: 10 Instagram-worthy spots in Kashmir to capture the unfiltered…
Your trip to Kashmir is incomplete if you fail to capture the beauty of the spots.
Be it the overcrowded tourist spots or the underrated views around the towns and villages that remain unmatched, irrespective of how much you talk about it.…
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Iran is visa-free for Indian tourists, but booking a flight is bumpy
Iran is making travel to the country super-easy for Indian tourists.
The government announced on Tuesday that visa for citizens of India have been abolished from February 4, 2024 - on a list of conditions. However, booking a flight from an…
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Tourists rush to Shimla after season’s first snowfall, hoteliers elated
Following a fresh spell of snowfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh, tourists from northern India have started rushing to Shimla.
Atul Jain, a tourist from Punjab who has been staying in Kufri, a hill station, rushed to Shimla to experience…
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Metzoke Dragot Travelers’ Village Hosts A Retreat For Nova Survivors.
The Metzoke Dragot Travelers’ Village had hosted a weekend retreat for about 150 young people who were among the survivors of the Nova party targeted during the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Out of 3,000 partygoers, 364 were murdered…
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Tourists stranded as Peru protests block access to Machu Picchu
Protests in Peru are blocking access to Machu Picchu, one of South America's most popular heritage sites.
With local anger over a new ticketing system halting rail transport to the iconic Incan site and leaving some tourists stranded.…
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India drops to 5th position on Maldives’ top 10 tourism markets, China at 3
The Maldives, renowned for its pristine beaches and luxury tourism, has witnessed a significant shift.
In its tourist demographics, with Indian visitors dropping from the third to the fifth largest group within three weeks, according to…
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South Africa’s tourist attractions are now even more affordable
South Africa is a standout among its global peers offering an unexpected advantage: affordability. That’s according to brokerage RMB Morgan Stanley.
The rand has weakened about 9% versus the dollar and euro, and some 12% against the…
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National Tourism Day 2024: Date, history, theme and significance of the day
Every year, National Tourism Day is observed to honour India's scenic landscapes and to increase public understanding of the value of tourism to the country's economy.
India is a popular travel destination that draws tourists from all over…
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