The park remains closed from May to October each year due to the risk of flooding from the Brahmaputra River
India has the highest reported road traffic deaths -- 1,53,972 -- in the year 2021, followed by Indonesia (25,266), and Myanmar (5,325)
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
Have 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
Travel 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
As 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
From beach to hills, experts share valuable skincare tips to help you modify your skincare routine for your next adventure
Using the same tray for carrying shoes and personal belongings at airport security check-ins can raise cross-contamination risks, warned experts on Sunday
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
As 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
Amid the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh, it was announced that all Indian visa application centres in Bangladesh will remain closed until further orders
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”
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 correspondentAmidst 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 correspondentDespite 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 | AFPAmidst rising instances of railway accidents, excessive overcrowding and delays due to technical snags, Mumbai commuters are undergoing a crisis of confidence in the city’s local train network. We speak to commuters and railway officials to understand the current problems and possible solutions
02 August,2024 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainMumbai boasts of several lesser-known spots that are more than just a getaway. Uttan is one of them. It is a treasure trove of culture, beaches, food and sight-seeing spots that are simply extraordinary if you look beyond. Mid-day.com took a walk through the by-lanes
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The first part of the fourth season of 'Emily in Paris' released this August and the second part will be out on September 12. The show has not only become a pop culture phenomenon but also popularised the lanes, monuments and restaurants of Paris. Tourists from across the globe are exploring these places and capturing pictures to replicate Emily’s adventures. Here, we take a look at some of these Paris locations. (All images: AFP)
On Saturday, around 8,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at the cave shrine while another batch of 1,677 pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu for the Valley on Sunday
28 July,2024 09:57 AM IST | Jammu | IANS
Vistara on Saturday said it will offer 20 minutes of free Wi-Fi on international flights, making it the first Indian airline to allow this benefit
27 July,2024 04:32 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Monsoon season is perfect for travel – cooler temps and endless adventures. Here is how to stay green with our top eco-friendly travel gear tips
24 July,2024 04:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to the Henley Passport Index, Singapore occupies the top spot with its citizens having visa-free entry to 195 countries
24 July,2024 04:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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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.
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