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The Sikkim government will organise the Sikkim Adventure Tourism Fest 2026 from November 1 to 7 at Linkhim Tar in Namchi district. The festival, organised by the state’s tourism and civil aviation department, will showcase more than 20 adventure activities across air, land, and water in all six districts. more
Europe ends Schengen passport stamps, switches to digital border records

Europe has replaced routine passport stamping with digital entry and exit records for eligible non-EU travellers visiting the Schengen Area for short stays. The European Union’s Ent ...

Kayaking, canoeing and water taxis bring new experiences to Kerala’s historic Muziris region

Kerala’s historic Muziris region is giving visitors a new reason to explore its backwaters, by introducing kayaking and canoeing activities along the Kottappuram and Paravur waterfr ...

Emirates expands in Japan with new Travel Store in Tokyo and additional Narita flights

Emirates has recently opened its dedicated Travel Store in Otemachi, Tokyo, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the airline’s senior executives, guests and members of the med ...

IndiGo passengers get a surprise at 30,000 feet: Here's what they were asked to do

In an effort to revive the joy of handwritten communication in an increasingly digital world, the Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with IndiGo, o ...

Riyadh Airport shut until October 17 after deadly Houthi attacks

Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh will remain closed until October 17 following a series of deadly attacks attributed to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels ...

There's a particular kind of London hotel that tries too hard — chandeliers where none are needed, marble that doesn't quite earn its keep. Hyatt Place London City East is not that hotel. It doesn't reach for five-star theatrics, and it doesn't need to. What it offers instead is quieter and, in its own way, more memorable: a terrace, a skyline, and a stillness that's hard to find in a city that rarely slows down.


A family vacation, an escape from the daily grind, a corporate evening or a destination wedding, Taj Ganga Kutir Resort & Spa, Raichak, on the bank of the Ganga, and easily reached from Kolkata, is ready to cater to all choices.


Lufthansa launches Kuala Lu ...

Lufthansa has launched a new nonstop service between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt, with the first flight operating on October 26. The route connects Malaysia’s capital with Frankfurt, one of Europe’s major aviation hubs.

Lufthansa Group renames Gre ...

Lufthansa Group is renaming its Green Fare as Impact Fare, placing greater emphasis on the contribution customers make to sustainability in aviation. The name change also reflects new regulatory requirements for environmental communication.

Wrote a postcard at 30,000 ...

In an effort to revive the joy of handwritten communication in an increasingly digital world, the Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with IndiGo, organised a unique Digital Detox Campaign on October 12, observed as Philately Day during the ongoing National Postal Week celebrations from October 9 to 15.