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How home swapping became the trendy alternative to Airbnb
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 03:28 PM IST
Long seen as a budget-friendly hack, home swapping is getting a high-end twist with luxurious accommodations that cost far less than hotels and home rentals.
Bloomberg | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi
Tourist footfall reaches 1 crore in Goa; visitors flock in monsoon: Minister
The tourist footfall in Goa has reached the one crore mark and visitors are flocking there in the monsoon season, tourism minister said.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 06:03 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Panaji
Visiting Hawaii's famous beaches? Here are tips to keep in mind
Honolulu Police and Visitor Aloha Society advise beachgoers to not bring valuables to the beach and instead leave them at their accommodations.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 12:51 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Honolulu
Eid ul Adha 2024 travel: 7 top destinations for celebrating the festival
Published on Jun 15, 2024 03:46 PM IST
Singapore: Sentosa’s Tanjong, Palawan, Siloso beaches closed after oil spill
Singapore's Sentosa beaches are popular tourist destination that host a casino, Southeast Asia's only Universal Studios attraction and luxury waterfront homes
Published on Jun 15, 2024 03:38 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Biblical cicada swarms draw tourists to nature lover's dream in heart of America
From cicadas to solar eclipses, America seems to be experiencing the Year of Natural Wonders. Check out this travel guide to bug tourism hotspots in the USA
Published on Jun 15, 2024 02:38 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Riverwoods, Illinois
Hajj 2024: Pilgrims converge at Mount Arafat for day of intense worship
As Muslims worldwide embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage, Mount Arafat stands as a sacred symbol of unity and reflection.
Published on Jun 15, 2024 09:49 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Saudi Arabia
Celestial tourism spike leads Finnair to add midnight sun flights to Bodø
Sky gazers rejoice: Finnair airline adds Helsinki to Bodø flights for tourists to discover Norway’s midnight sun where the sun never sets in the summertime
Published on Jun 14, 2024 04:58 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Let Manushi Chillar's Tuscan vacation inspire your next Italian holiday
Here are the places in Tuscany that you need to visit if you wish to ace the Instagram game like Manushi Chillar.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 04:55 PM IST
Tourism surge expected in Germany with Euro 2024 Football Championship
Tourism boom: Germany anticipates €1 billion windfall from foreign tourists travelling to the country for Euro 2024 Football Championship
Published on Jun 14, 2024 04:31 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Vivienne Westwood's clothes and jewels headed for auction
More than 200 lots are being offered in the two-part "Vivienne Westwood: The Personal Collection" auction, made up of a live sale on June 25.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 02:34 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, London
Bangkok to Beijing by train: Thailand expands rail network for epic train trip
Train travel between Bangkok and Beijing is inching closer as Thailand prepares to expand its rail network.
Published on Jun 13, 2024 04:24 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Bhopal to Indore in 55 minutes: Madhya Pradesh's new flights links major cities
In a bid to boost tourism, Madhya Pradesh unveils new intra-state air service with 50% discount on fares for first 30 days
Published on Jun 13, 2024 04:02 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bhopal
Thailand is already seeing signs of a White Lotus travel bump
The third season of the hit show, which is set in the Southeast Asian country, has yet to announce a premiere date—but tourists are already making plans.
Published on Jun 13, 2024 10:20 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi
Paris: Tourists evacuated from Palace of Versailles amid smoke sighting
Tourists evacuated as smoke rises from Palace of Versailles roof work in Paris, firefighters quickly contain the incident
Published on Jun 12, 2024 06:01 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Paris
Athens Acropolis, most visited tourist site in Greece, closes amid heatwaves
Tourist site Athens Acropolis closes as first heatwave of the year in Greece, regularly hit by searing summer temperatures, is due to peak
Published on Jun 12, 2024 04:48 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Pick the right cabin luggage for your airport transit: A complete guide
Has the wanderlust bug bit you enough that you find yourself at airports a lot? Here is a guide on how to pick the perfect cabin luggage for your needs.
Published on Jun 12, 2024 08:30 AM IST
Landslide shuts down vital Wyoming Highway, disrupts tourist town commutes
Tourist season woes in the US: Landslide disrupts key commuter highway in Wyoming, tourists face major travel disruptions near Teton Pass
Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:30 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Discover Ramakunda: Hidden gem of Jammu and Kashmir to explore on your next trip
Gool Mela shines spotlight on Ramakunda's cultural richness. Here's all you need to know about this must-visit offbeat tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir
Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:17 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Ramban (jammu And Kashmir) [india]
5 best diving sites that every scuba diver must visit
Slip into your wetsuit, wear the fins and dive gear and head to the heart of the ocean to enjoy its splendour and richness. Do not miss the fascinating wrecks.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:04 AM IST
Preeti Verma Lal, New Delhi
Step inside Tokyo's snack bars: A new way to experience Japanese nightlife
Step into the hidden world of Tokyo's snack bars, cosy retro establishments that have been a staple of Japanese nightlife since the post-war era.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 10:06 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Where to eat in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh
How Shaheen Bagh became the new hop-skip neighbourhood for smokey kebab skewers, centuries-old Asian and Islamic recipes, and hole-in-the-wall diners.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 03:25 PM IST
Tourism boom propels Spain, Greece and Portugal to economic success
Tourism-led growth sees Spain, Greece and Portugal outpace northern EU post-Covid
Published on Jun 09, 2024 07:58 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Baba Chamliyal shrine prepares to welcome tourists for annual mela
The famous Baba Chamliyal Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district is gearing up to welcome thousands of tourists for its annual mela, beginning on June 27.
Published on Jun 09, 2024 03:21 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Jammu
Beaches in Goa become deserted and quieter with first pre-monsoon showers
Beaches in Goa that are otherwise filled with tourists and locals alike are now deserted because of the pre-monsoon showers the state has received.
Published on Jun 08, 2024 02:49 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Panaji
World Oceans Day: Sustainable Beaches in the World
Radhanagar Beach ranked #2 in Tripadvisor’s Top 10 Sustainable Beaches in the World. In 2004, Time magazine named Radhanagar Beach as the Best Beach in Asia.
Published on Jun 08, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Preeti Verma Lal, Delhi
Hotels adapt to neurodivergent needs: New era of inclusive family travel
More hotels are training staff and offering amenities to cater to neurodivergent guests, opening up travel for millions with tailored stress-free vacation plans
Published on Jun 05, 2024 03:00 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Hong Kong to Beijing and Shanghai: New high-speed sleeper trains cut travel time
A new high-speed sleeper train will cut travel time between Hong Kong and Beijing and Shanghai by almost half, starting June 15.
Published on Jun 05, 2024 12:41 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Portugal introduces work visa requirement for foreign job seekers
Foreigners wishing to work in Portugal must apply for a work visa at Portuguese consulate before entering and follow new regulations approved by the government
Published on Jun 04, 2024 01:57 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Algeria's cultural, scenic treasures poised to attract more tourists
Algeria offers Roman and Islamic sites, beaches, mountains and haunting Saharan landscapes where tourists can sleep on dunes under the stars and ride camels
Published on Jun 04, 2024 12:37 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Oran, Algeria