With culinary travel on the rise across Asia this year, Asian travellers are most eager to book accommodations with a complimentary breakfast, according to a new rankings by a travel platform. According to searches made on Agoda in August, Indian travelers are leading the charge in prioritising breakfast-included stays among Asian travelers, with 14 per …
Every country has its own uniqueness that can be seen in its many cities. It is no different for the US because beyond New York, there is so much to explore in every city. Among the many, Philadelphia is a tourist attraction for its food, arts and culture but many may not know about its …
Water rafting on the Chenab River in Reasi resumed after a long suspension of almost six months on Monday. River rafting was halted due to adverse weather conditions in the region, as continuous rainfall had increased the water level of the river, causing a flood-like situation. One of the locals who is also associated with …
If you are someone who travels for culinary immersion, the process of curating a trip can be overwhelming owing to the seemingly endless options. Embarking on a culinary journey is more than just tasting new dishes, it`s about uncovering the stories, traditions, and heart of a place through its food. This is the philosophy shared …
Excessive rains wreaking havoc in the form of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides are becoming a perpetual curse for tourism in Himachal Pradesh during the monsoon season. However, with the withdrawal of monsoon, the hospitality industry is pinning hope on revival. The tourism sector, the main stake of Himachal, contributes over Rs 14,000 crore annually …
Kerala Tourism is to host a literary festival in Varkala next month, celebrating the art of travel. The event will gather travellers, writers, artists and documentary filmmakers to share stories of their journeys through talks, screenings and conversations. Titled `Yaanam,` the first edition of the festival, will be held at Ranga Kala Kendram at the …
There is a steady rise in interest for India as a destination during the upcoming Diwali week, with searches growing 24 per cent among international travelers and domestic travelers combined, according to new insights by a travel platform. Domestic travel interest continues to play a central role during this holiday period, with searches within India …
The three Buddhist-dominated regions of Russia – Buryatia, Kalmykia, and Tuva together constitute the `Golden Triangle` also referred to as the `Holy Triangle` of Buddha Dhamma in Russia. The historical journey of Buddhists in these regions stands as a testament to their resilience. It is remarkable to trace the survival of Buddhist practices against the …
Months after terrorists wreaked havoc in Pahalgam, scared away tourists and brought India and Pakistan on the brink of war, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is witnessing a slow but steady revival of tourism. Besides the tourists showing renewed interest in Kashmir’s picturesque and sprawling locations, the government’s efforts towards rekindling hope …
The Karnataka government on Thursday announced that it is working on a dedicated “coastal tourism policy” and invited private players to be a partner in its growth story in the sector.Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, in his address at a tourism and hospitality conference here, said the state is envisioning coming up with this …
