Tourism
Dusit Hotels returns to India with property in Him...
October 20, 2024
Thai multinational hospitality company, Dusit Hotels and Resorts, says it is back in India, with the soft opening in December of dusitD2 Fagu, a luxurious retreat located in the mountains of Fagu, near Shimla, capital of Himachal Pradesh. In a press statement, Dusit says that the...
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Iconic glass bridge at Vagamon reopens
October 20, 2024
Nestled in the hills of Vagamon, a tiny village about 100 km south-east of Kochi in Kerala, India’s longest cantilever glass bridge has reopened after a closure of over four months. The reopening is expected to boost tourism to the relatively remote village that is situated i...
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Best Tourism Villages Awards 2024: Glimpse into th...
October 18, 2024
In 2023, the Ministry of Tourism of India launched the Best Tourism Villages Competition to inspire travellers to explore and immerse themselves in the rich essence of Indian villages. This year, 36 villages have been recognised across eight categories for their outstanding contr...
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From Feni to Toddy, exploring India’s regional b...
October 14, 2024
India is country with a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse traditions, languages and cultural practices, each contributing to its rich identity. Among the many facets of Indian heritage, the culinary scene stands out not only for its exquisite food but also for an impressive arr...
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Dussehra across different parts of India
October 11, 2024
In a country as diverse as India, there is no single way to celebrate a festival, nor is there a uniform folklore attached to its significance. Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, exemplifies this rich diversity in history, traditions and rituals practiced across the country. ...
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Yatra partners with Swiggy to offer exclusive trav...
October 8, 2024
Online travel agency Yatra has partnered with delivery platform Swiggy to offer exclusive travel benefits on Yatra to Swiggy One members. In a press statement, Yatra says that the benefits include free seats selection, free meal selection and free cancellation protection on domes...
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Travel bookings surge as fans flock to Coldplay &#...
October 5, 2024
India is experiencing a surge in travel demand as fans flock to various cities for the highly anticipated concerts of global superstars like Coldplay and Diljit Dosanjh. This trend underscores the growing significance of music tourism, as fans prioritise live music experiences an...
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Autumn in Kashmir: Land of Fire & Ice
October 5, 2024
Describing Kashmir as a large canvas where Mother Nature displays her artistic skills would not be far off the mark. After all, the entire valley transforms dramatically with the passing of each season. While the winter makes it pure, milky white, summer covers the whole region i...
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Discover Madhya Pradesh beyond well-trodden paths
October 4, 2024
From majestic palaces to breath-taking natural beauty, Madhya Pradesh offers tourists a chance to immerse themselves into the rich tapestry of Indian culture and heritage. The state’s beauty stretches far beyond the renowned cities of Ujjain and Gwalior, encompassing breath...
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Airbnb reveals fall 2024 travel trends for Indian ...
October 3, 2024
Airbnb, an online platform offering short-term homestays in different countries, released a report on domestic travel trends in fall 2024 among Indian travellers. “The festive and autumn season presents a unique opportunity for Indian travellers to explore both domestic and int...
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