Cultural presentations and performances at Hornbill Festival 2024 showcased a mesmerising blend of traditions, music and dance
Total industry revenues are meanwhile forecast at 1.007 trillion dollars, helped by falling oil and fuel prices
He also emphasised that the significance of tourism lies more in its cultural value than in its economic or business aspects
Places near Shimla like Kufri and Narkanda have also been experiencing snowfall, turning the tourist destinations more picturesque
The survey has ranked Brussels Airlines as the best airline in the world with 8.12, followed by Qatar Airways at 8.11, United Airlines at 8.04, American Airlines at 8.04, and Play at 7.89, but both the India airlines feature must later in the list
These cities are emerging as residential hotspots, leveraging their cultural and spiritual significance
The 40-day-long period of harsh winter cold in Jammu and Kashmir, known locally as the ‘Chillai Kalan’, starts each year on December 21 and ends on January 30
A farewell ceremony was held on Monday at the Indira Dock in Mumbai, in which the Italian Navy band played the European country's national anthem and the Indian band the anthem of the host country
One of the main highlights for travellers in Jammu and Kashmir is the shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake in Srinagar
The tent city will offer accommodations in four categories: Villa, Maharaja, Swiss Cottage, and Dormitory, with prices ranging from Rs 1,500 to Rs 35,000 per day
The concluding race of the 2024 Formula 1 season is set to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 6 to 8
The aircraft will serve on Etihad’s short haul routes and the inaugural flight will take place in December to CSK’s home base in Chennai
The concluding race of the 2024 Formula 1 season is set to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 6 to 8
02 December,2024 03:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe aircraft will serve on Etihad’s short haul routes and the inaugural flight will take place in December to CSK’s home base in Chennai
01 December,2024 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe chatbot offers assistance to the devotees on various fronts, including a food chart for pilgrims. It informs about the timings for the temple's closing and opening along with the updates regarding Kerala State Road Transport Corporation's (KSRTC) bus schedules to provide ease to the devotees
28 November,2024 04:13 PM IST | Pathanamthitta (Kerala) | ANIJapan's Yamanashi prefectural government plans to raise the entry fee for climbers of Mount Fuji, the country's tallest mountain
26 November,2024 07:19 PM IST | Japan | IANSFamilies in Asia Pacific (APAC), including India, are increasingly embracing intergenerational travel
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We are nearing the end of 2024 and as people prepare to travel for their year-end holidays and adventures, it is important to note how travel has undergone remarkable change in the last 12 months. In addition to experiencing a revival and reinvention, the travel and tourism sector saw explorers embracing new experiences, deviating from jam-packed itineraries and traditional rules of travel. In short, 2024 was a year of meaningful experiences and bold new practices for travellers. Here are some travel trends that prevailed this year. (Representational Images: iStock/Pexels/Pixabay/AFP)
Sudden changes in temperature, bright lights, tiredness and strong smells in the environment can lead to migraine making it difficult to enjoy your vacation
26 November,2024 03:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Some films are incomplete without places and locations that not only lend them character but are significant to the story itself
25 November,2024 01:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Held in Bandra, the highlights was the much-anticipated Supercharged Class, showcasing the iconic Kompressor (German for supercharger) models from the 1920s and 1930s that ushered in the age of superchargers pioneered by Mercedes-Benz
25 November,2024 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Chinar Boat Race 2024 aimed to highlight not only the athleticism and competitive spirit of the participants but also the importance of protecting Kashmir's water bodies
23 November,2024 04:13 PM IST | Srinagar | IANS
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Bringing much joy to the tourists, services of the iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumed after a short break in the monsoon season. The train, with a history of over 150 years covers around 20 kilometres of journey, offering people a scenic route through the small hill station. Swapnil Nila, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CRPO) of Central Railways said that the train was stopped on June 8th because of the monsoon season and was started on November 6. The train reportedly transports 600-700 passengers on average every day. This toy train starts from Neral and ends at Matheran and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. The elevation starts from 40 meters above sea level and then steadily climbs to 850 meters at Matheran. The train usually runs twice from Neral to Matheran from Monday to Friday and offers six shuttle services from Aman Lodge to Matheran.
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