Assam: Kaziranga National Park to reopen for tourists on October 1
The park remains closed from May to October each year due to the risk of flooding from the Brahmaputra River
08 September,2024 09:51 AM IST | Guwahati | ANIIndia among top 3 countries with highest road deaths in Southeast Asia: WHO
India has the highest reported road traffic deaths -- 1,53,972 -- in the year 2021, followed by Indonesia (25,266), and Myanmar (5,325)
03 September,2024 11:32 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSTechnology to comfort, here’s what's shaping Indian Gen Z's travel choices
This generation believes that travel is a way of life with 83% of Indian Gen Z feeling their best while travelling. They prioritise cultural, immersive and unique experiences
02 September,2024 02:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMid-Day Specials | Gig tripping: Decoding the newest travel trend in India
PremiumHave you ever flown to hear your favourite artist live? You might be a gig tripper. Travel experts and enthusiasts delve into the popularity and impact of this emerging trend
30 August,2024 11:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai AgarwalThe intriguing world of collecting souvenirs – what’s their allure?
PremiumTravel souvenirs are special for many people, not only because they spark nostalgia but also curiosity and inspiration. But what do people collect as souvenirs? What do these supposedly ordinary objects mean to them? We explore
30 August,2024 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain'Rawdogging' travel trend raises alarms: Health experts warn of serious risks
PremiumAs social media highlights yet another trend that people may want to try, Mumbai-based mental health experts and a dietitian shed light on the effects of following it and why you should rest and eat regularly on flights
27 August,2024 10:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoAn expert guide to skincare for your next vacation
From beach to hills, experts share valuable skincare tips to help you modify your skincare routine for your next adventure
26 August,2024 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai AgarwalAvoid keeping shoes, personal belongings in same tray at airports; here's why
Using the same tray for carrying shoes and personal belongings at airport security check-ins can raise cross-contamination risks, warned experts on Sunday
18 August,2024 01:19 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSAugust long weekends: Visit these travel destinations for the perfect escape
People are eager to pack their bags and venture out on mini-vacations during August 2024 long weekends to get a much-needed break from the hustle and bustle of their hectic lives. If planned properly, one can get up to five days of vacation time during this period
10 August,2024 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGet, set, travel: A comprehensive guide to solo travelling for women
PremiumAs more women set their sights on solo journeys, we speak to women travellers who share their experiences and suggest destinations for solo travelling, safety tips, packing essentials and more
10 August,2024 11:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainIn the footsteps of 'Emily in Paris': A tour through the city’s news landmarks
06 September,2024 04:51 PM ISTIndian visa centres in Bangladesh 'closed indefinitely' amid rising unrest
Amid the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh, it was announced that all Indian visa application centres in Bangladesh will remain closed until further orders
08 August,2024 01:06 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIndian citizens advised against visiting Bangladesh, to 'exercise caution' in UK
Amidst rising tension in the United Kingdom and Bangladesh, India officials have issued separate advisories for Indians travelling to these countries, asking citizens currently present there to “exercise extreme caution”
06 August,2024 03:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGreek islands and tourists search for 'balance' amid summer crush
Despite high prices, Hydra has been "flooded with tourists" since the end of pandemic-era travel restrictions, said Harriet Jarman, a Briton who organises horseback rides
05 August,2024 04:37 PM IST | Mumbai | AFPWorld Heritage Day 2024: Fun heritage video tour of Mumbai's Gateway of India
Did you know, that the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Colaba is even older than the Gateway of India? Have you ever wondered, why is the Elephanta Caves called so? This World Heritage Day 2024, get ready to explore Mumbai’s heritage like never before. The Colaba area of Mumbai holds a treasure of history with remarkable monuments and structures that narrate the tale of Mumbai’s glorious past. Among them, Mumbai’s Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel stand as majestic landmarks bridging Mumbai’s modern present to its hair-raising history. In this series of Mid-day Xplore, Mid-day's journalist Katyayani Kapoor explores Gateway of India and Taj Mahal Palace Hotel with the founder of Mumbai Heritage Tours - Pranav Damle who gives a peek into the untold and rare history of South Mumbai's remarkable heritage honouring the heritage of Mumbai this World Heritage Day.