Puri beach

Puri, most budget-friendly destination says Agoda

Puri, most budget-friendly destination says Agoda

April 7, 2023

Entrancing blue waters of the Chilika Lake hosting migratory birds from faraway countries, Puri in Odisha is a weekend destination for many in Eastern India and the backbone of tourism in the state. The destination was recently named the top of the list of pocket-friendly destina...

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Sand art washed away by Covid-19 wave

Sand art washed away by Covid-19 wave

July 31, 2020

One of the most well-known sand art creators in India and around the world, Puri-based Sudarsan Pattnaik has been key in promoting sand art as an art form in the country. A regular feature of global sand art competitions, he says the coronavirus pandemic has seriously impacted hi...

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Rural tourism destinations in India

Rural tourism destinations in India

April 11, 2020

Almost two-thirds of India lives in villages and hence to discover the real India, head to the countryside, a trend that is rapidly catching up with other forms of tourism. Here are some of the rural destinations that made it to the list of Indian travellers. Through the windows ...

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