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Holi travel: 10 popular Holi destinations in India to mark festival of colours

Published on Mar 18, 2024 08:51 PM IST

From unique camel races to women beating men with sticks, travel to these 10 most spectacular and popular Holi destinations in India to mark festival of colours

Holi 2024 travel: 10 popular Holi destinations in India to celebrate festival of colours (PTI Photo)
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Holi 2024 Long Weekend: Must-visit places near Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru

The Holi 2024 long weekend is almost here. So, get ready to pack your bags because we have a list of must-visit places near Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru

Holi 2024 Long Weekend: Check out must visit places from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru during the Holi vacations. (Freepik, PTI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 09:47 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Air India Express to launch non-stop flights from Kolkata to Imphal and Kochi

With the launch of Air India Express's non-stop flights to Kochi and Imphal from Kolkata, travellers now have the option to personalise their trip

Air India Express to launch non-stop flights from Kolkata to Imphal and Kochi in April (ANI Photo)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 07:55 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kolkata

AirAsia Cambodia unit begins ticket sales for domestic flights

AirAsia ramps up expansion with Cambodia flights from May, begins ticket sales for domestic flights

AirAsia Cambodia unit begins ticket sales for domestic flights, eyes regional expansion (REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 05:43 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Iceland volcano erupts again, Reykjavik's Keflavik Airport remains open

Reykjavik's Keflavik Airport's website showed it remained open both for departures and arrivals as Iceland volcano erupts again, spewing fountains of lava

This image provided by Iceland Civil Defense shows lava erupting from a volcano between Hagafell and Stóri-Skógfell, Iceland. Iceland volcano erupts again, Reykjavik's Keflavik Airport remains open while Blue Lagoon Spa closes doors (Photo by Iceland Civil Defense via AP)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 04:18 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Copenhagen

Beverage Travel: Check out iconic Irish dry stout and the best pubs in Dublin

Want a beoir? Then, say sláinte. Beoir is Gaelic for beer and sláinte is cheers in Irish. Know this and more before stepping into Dublin.

Explore the rich beer history of Ireland and Dublin's iconic pubs(Unsplash)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 12:43 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Colorado snowstorm causes flight cancellations and highway closures

Travel nightmare in Colorado: Snowstorm causes power outages and travel disruptions

People walk during a snowstorm in Boulder, Colorado. The National Weather Service predicts as much as two feet of snow in the front range region of the state. Travel chaos in Colorado amid heavy snowstorm: Travellers stranded as highway shutdown, flights cancelled (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 04:38 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Denver

Fake Santorini in Abu Dhabi to lure luxury travellers

Seeking a luxurious escape? Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi retreat is latest entry in the region’s ultracompetitive hotel scene as an homage to the Greek island.

Greek oasis in heart of Emirates: Fake Santorini in Abu Dhabi to lure luxury travellers (Photo by Twitter/elite_traveler)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 04:16 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Dubrovnik takes bold steps to curb overtourism and revive local community

Dubrovnik plans to lure back locals by banning new rental permits in the Old Town to combat high tourist prices and overcrowding, aiming to meet UNESCO rules.

Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most visited destinations. The introduction of the euro and joining the Schengen area have boosted visitor numbers. But that has its downsides. (Grgo Jelavic/Pixsell/picture alliance)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 06:01 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Croatia

Singapore simplifies travel: QR codes replace passports at land checkpoints

Travellers arriving and departing Singapore via Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints will from March 19 only need a scanned single QR code

Tourists walk on the Supertree skywalk at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Singapore eases travel hassles, introduces QR code system in place of passports for border crossings. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 04:05 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Alliance Air launches new flight services connecting Bilaspur to Delhi, Kolkata

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister flags off Alliance Air's Bilaspur-Delhi and Bilaspur-Kolkata flights to boost connectivity

Alliance Air launches new flights for Bilaspur-Delhi and Bilaspur-Kolkata operations (File Photo)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 03:28 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bilaspur

Fasting and flying during Ramadan? Here’s what airlines are offering

Several airlines are offering special Iftar meals and traditional culinary delicacies in their lounges as well as flight discounts during the month of Ramadan

Fasting and flying during Ramadan? Here’s what airlines are offering (Photo by Twitter/SaudiAirlinesEn)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 02:50 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Tamil Nadu: Special toy train service between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty

Summer Escapade: Special mountain train returns to Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, will run between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor to attract foreign tourists

Tamil Nadu: Special toy train service between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty to attract foreign tourists in Nilgiris (Photo by Twitter/SahyogHimachal)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 08:38 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Nilgiris (tamil Nadu) [india]

China Southern Airlines to restore direct flights to Mexico

China Southern Airlines initiates direct flights to Mexico City, twice-weekly flights to depart from Shenzhen; route of longest flight from Guangzhou begins

China Southern Airlines to restore direct flights to Mexico: Gateway to the Americas expands (File Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 08:12 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

International Yoga Festival 2024 to be held in Rishikesh from March 15-21

Mark your calendars as the International Yoga Festival 2024 is set to take place on the serene banks of the holy Ganges in Rishikesh from March 15 to 21.

Experience spiritual enlightenment and physical wellness with renowned yoga gurus and health experts at the International Yoga Festival 2024.(Unsplash)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 12:35 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Germany faces travel disruptions: Lufthansa cabin crew strike to disrupt flights

Travel chaos continues in Germany as Lufthansa navigates two-day cabin crew strike next week, which is set to affect flights from Frankfurt and Munich

Lufthansa cabin crews have called a two-day strike next week in the German cities of Frankfurt and Munich, the UFO union announced, days after the airline announced record profits. The strike will cover flights out of Frankfurt on March 12 and flights from Munich on March 13, with Lufthansa subsidiary CityLine also affected. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Published on Mar 10, 2024 05:42 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Kyoto takes action against over-tourism: Gion private alleys closed to tourists

Kyoto's picturesque geisha district, Gion, cracks down on misbehaving tourists, closes private alleys to preserve cultural heritage

People walk along a street in Gion area, Kyoto, western Japan. Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, will be closing off some private-property alleys in its famous geisha district, as complaints grow about misbehaving visitors. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:12 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Tokyo

Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches Vande Bharat bus from Palampur to Amb

Vande Bharat bus from Palampur to Amb in Una district via Nagrota and Kangra, aims to cater to tourists arriving via the Vande Bharat train to Kangra district

Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches Vande Bharat bus from Palampur to Amb, announces discounts for soldiers and journalists (File Photo by Unsplash)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 08:50 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Shimla (himachal Pradesh) [india]

Skijoring: Extreme winter sport combines rodeo and ski culture

Experience the thrill of skijoring, a daring winter sport melding rodeo and ski culture, as participants are towed by horses through snowy race courses.

Skijoring draws its name from the Norwegian word skikjoring, meaning
Published on Mar 08, 2024 06:50 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Colorado

Geisha district in Kyoto enforces ban on tourists in response to overtourism

Gion district in Kyoto addresses overtourism by banning visitors from private alleys, responding to residents' concerns.

A crowd of tourists walk on the street near Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto, western Japan March 30, 2023. (REUTERS)
Published on Mar 07, 2024 08:15 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Exploring Europe: Train travel a winner for young Indians

A growing number of Indians have been travelling to Europe to explore the continent by train.

Train delays in Europe do not deter young Indians from exploring the continent by rail(Kritika Goel)
Published on Mar 07, 2024 05:16 PM IST
By | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Tourists barred from free viewing of Paris Olympics opening ceremony along Seine

French government won't allow tourists free access to the Paris Olympics opening ceremony along the Seine River

Tourists barred from free viewing of Paris Olympics opening ceremony along Seine River (File Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 05:08 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Paris

Dehradun to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar flight operations start today

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the flight operations from Dehradun to these three major cities: Ayodhya, Varanasi and Amritsar.

Dehradun launches flight operations to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar from today to boost tourism in Uttarakhand (File Photo by REUTERS)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 04:15 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Dehradun (uttarakhand) [india]

Hoi An to Quy Nhon: Exploring top iconic destinations of Central Vietnam

While Hoi An was a commercial hub for the Cham rulers, their religious epicentre was My Son, a green valley located 45km from Hoi An.

Exploring two iconic destinations in the central part of the country, the ancient port city of Hoi An and the modern beach city of Quy Nhon, which is fast emerging as a popular vacation destination for lovers of sun, sea, and sand.(Sandip Hor)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 01:11 PM IST
BySandip Hor, Sydney

Travelling to Kyoto or Copenhagen? Check out World’s Best Restaurant, Noma

Destination dining room and frequently ranked No. 1 in the world, Noma extends stay in Copenhagen; will launch Japan residency and serve 70 meals from Oct-Dec

Travelling to Kyoto or Copenhagen? Check out World’s Best Restaurant Noma (REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo)
Published on Mar 05, 2024 08:15 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

How to travel around Sikkim under 25,000?

Sikkim is finally getting its first railway station at Rangpo after a long wait of 49 years. Here’s a budget guide under (Rs. 25,000) to explore the state.

Currently, limited railway access to the region increases travel costs, as visitors must fly to Bagdogra Airport or take a train to Siliguri or Jalpaiguri and then a cab to Gangtok.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 05:25 PM IST

Haj Suvidha App: Smriti Irani releases Haj Guide for 2024

Haj Suvidha App: Flight, accommodation etc deets to help Mulsim pilgrims focus on spiritual journey and forget mundane tasks like travel, luggage, documents

Haj Suvidha App: Smriti Irani releases Haj Guide 2024 with flight details, accommodation, helpline for Muslim pilgrims (File Photo by REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 10:36 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

PM Modi's visit prompts closure of jeep safari, elephant ride in Kaziranga

Jeep safari and elephant rides closed from March 7-9 in view of PM Modi's visit to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam

Kaziranga suspends jeep safari, elephant rides from March 7-9 during PM Modi's visit (File Photo by HT_PRINT)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 09:58 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kaziranga (assam) [india]

Travel to these places in North America to watch total solar eclipse on April 8

Where will you be for April 8 total solar eclipse? There's still time to grab a spot along a strip of North America. Here's where the eclipse watch parties are

Millions of people will have an opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse that will pass over North America on April 8. Book your tickets and travel to these places in North America to watch total solar eclipse on April 8 (AP Photo)
Updated on Mar 05, 2024 12:32 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New York

Travelling to Portugal? Here are 5 things to know about ‘Florida of Europe’

With 300 days of sunshine per year, Portugal keeps setting new records for the amount of foreign tourist arrivals it draws. Here are 5 things to know about it

Travelling to Portugal? 5 things to know about ‘Florida of Europe’ from gentle lifestyle to attractive tax policies (Photo by Ricardo Resende on Unsplash)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 10:54 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
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