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Moldova, Liechtenstein, San Marino: The European countries hardly any tourists visit | Euronews euronews.com

Moldova, Liechtenstein, San Marino: The European countries hardly any tourists visit | Euronews

These less-visited countries offer rich heritage, stunning natural beauty and quirky attractions for every kind of traveller.

Apr 08, 2026 Read more →
Cabin calling: Should in-flight phone calls be allowed? | Euronews euronews.com

Cabin calling: Should in-flight phone calls be allowed? | Euronews

British Airways follows major carriers by partnering with Starlink to keep passengers connected in the air, including allowing voice and video calls. But the move is far from straightforward, with worries over cabin noise and ongoing US restrictions on in

Apr 08, 2026 Read more →
Glued to the Artemis II livestream? Add these space centres and launch sites to your must-visit list | Euronews euronews.com

Glued to the Artemis II livestream? Add these space centres and launch sites to your must-visit list | Euronews

From the Mission Control Centre made famous by ‘Houston, we have a problem’ to the European spaceport, these destinations bring you closer to space missions both past, present and future.

Apr 08, 2026 Read more →
Uttarakhand Weather Update: IMD predicts snowfall in Uttarkashi, rain and hail in several Uttarakhand districts: What travellers should know before visiting - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Uttarakhand Weather Update: IMD predicts snowfall in Uttarkashi, rain and hail in several Uttarakhand districts: What travellers should know before visiting - The Times of India

The Indian Meteorological Department has published an extensive seven-day district-wise forecast of the weather of Uttarakhand with predictions of wid.

Apr 08, 2026 Read more →
These 6 simple tech-driven hacks can upgrade your travel experience: From smart apps to loyalty programs | Travel hindustantimes.com

These 6 simple tech-driven hacks can upgrade your travel experience: From smart apps to loyalty programs | Travel

Want to save more on travel? Here are some simple tech-driven hacks that you can consider to upgrade your travel experience and save more on your trips. | Travel

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Air India Flight Update: Air India suspends scheduled flights across key Gulf routes, maintains limited operations - what travellers need to know - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Air India Flight Update: Air India suspends scheduled flights across key Gulf routes, maintains limited operations - what travellers need to know - The Times of India

Air India has released details about changes in its international flight schedule for the date of April 8, 2026. The airline has cancelled all its sch.

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Road trips for gig trips: New app can curate music travel itineraries for fans | Euronews euronews.com

Road trips for gig trips: New app can curate music travel itineraries for fans | Euronews

Music tourism has become one of travel’s hottest trends and now a US-based app is aiming for similar chart-topping popularity.

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Nationwide weather alert: IMD predicts rain, strong winds and hail across these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Nationwide weather alert: IMD predicts rain, strong winds and hail across these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India

Erratic weather, including rain, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and strong winds, is sweeping across India due to western disturbances. Northern regions face heavy rainfall and gusty winds, while eastern and northeastern states are on alert for thundersqualls

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Caribbean Tourism Surged in 2025 Despite Hurricane Melissa skift.com

Caribbean Tourism Surged in 2025 Despite Hurricane Melissa

The Caribbean posted its strongest tourism numbers since before the pandemic last year — despite Jamaica being devastated by a storm.

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A new high-speed rail link is launching between Tashkent and Khiva. Here’s what to see and do | Euronews euronews.com

A new high-speed rail link is launching between Tashkent and Khiva. Here’s what to see and do | Euronews

This new train cuts travel time between the Uzbek capital and Silk Road city from 14 hours to around seven and a half.

Apr 07, 2026 Read more →
5 fun and unusual vacation ideas for the summer holidays in India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

5 fun and unusual vacation ideas for the summer holidays in India

The standard practice of summer vacations in India is to head for the usual hill stations. However, there are plenty of other interesting things one can do if one digs deep into Indian culture. This includes everything from trying one's hand at a tra

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Gulf Events Market Splits Along Passport Lines skift.com

Gulf Events Market Splits Along Passport Lines

When 40,000 visitors gathered in Madinah for the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum last week, it didn't signal a region in paralysis. But for every event that proceeds, another is being canceled.

Apr 07, 2026 Read more →
India Seaplane Service: India’s first seaplane operator completes key test flight in Rishikesh; key details here | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

India Seaplane Service: India’s first seaplane operator completes key test flight in Rishikesh; key details here | - The Times of India

India’s ambitions to introduce commercial seaplane services have taken a significant step forward, with SkyHop Aviation successfully completing a cruc.

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5 ways Rajasthan breaks every stereotype we grew up believing timesofindia.indiatimes.com

5 ways Rajasthan breaks every stereotype we grew up believing

For many of us, Rajasthan has always existed as a postcard image, endless sand dunes, scorching heat, and grand palaces frozen in time. It’s a perception shaped by textbooks, films, and travel clichés. But step into the state, and that image quickly begin

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Capture the perfect picture: New ‘selfie trail’ launched in Magaluf | Euronews euronews.com

Capture the perfect picture: New ‘selfie trail’ launched in Magaluf | Euronews

With its purpose-built stands, the trail in Mallorca aims to solve the modern dilemma of wanting to capture travel moments, while also boosting sustainable tourism.

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5 castles where people still live—and you can visit too timesofindia.indiatimes.com

5 castles where people still live—and you can visit too

There is definitely an undeniable allure in castles which are not simply historical landmarks but functional buildings. Though many famous castles around the world have been turned into museums, there are still some that act as residence of nobility or ro

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Hidden shipwrecks and secret spice routes: These are the best treasure hunting destinations | Euronews euronews.com

Hidden shipwrecks and secret spice routes: These are the best treasure hunting destinations | Euronews

From finding gold coins to discovering underwater shipwrecks, these are the best treasure hunting destinations for adventure seekers.

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IMD predicts hail, thunderstorms and strong winds for these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

IMD predicts hail, thunderstorms and strong winds for these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India

India braces for several days of severe weather. Heavy rain, thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds are forecast across many states. Northwest India will see very heavy rains from April 7 to April 10. Northeast India expects continuous rain for four days.

Apr 07, 2026 Read more →
New EU Travel Rules Fully Launch This Week. Are Airports Ready? skift.com

New EU Travel Rules Fully Launch This Week. Are Airports Ready?

The gradual rollout of new entry requirements has prompted lengthy wait times at European border crossings. Lines could get even longer. 

Apr 06, 2026 Read more →
Why Booking Has More at Risk From the Iran War Than Expedia skift.com

Why Booking Has More at Risk From the Iran War Than Expedia

Booking Holdings will likely face a larger adverse impact from the Iran war than Expedia, according to an analyst's report.

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World Shortest Rivers: 5 shortest rivers in the world and where are they located | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

World Shortest Rivers: 5 shortest rivers in the world and where are they located | - The Times of India

While vast rivers shape landscapes, some are remarkably short, flowing from source to sea in mere meters. Though no longer officially recognized by Guinness World Records due to measurement challenges, rivers like Reprua (18m), Tamborasi (20m), and Kovass

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Why are we taxed to fly? Europe’s aviation levies explained | Euronews euronews.com

Why are we taxed to fly? Europe’s aviation levies explained | Euronews

Airfare pricing is no simple business. From dynamic ticketing, to government policies and shifting global factors, what passengers end up paying can be highly unpredictable.

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Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES): What travellers need to know before 10 April rollout | Euronews euronews.com

Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES): What travellers need to know before 10 April rollout | Euronews

The new EES system will be fully implemented from 10 April onwards and could help significantly modernise EU control systems – but not without a few initial hiccups along the way.

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UAE Preparing Tourism Sector Support Package skift.com

UAE Preparing Tourism Sector Support Package

The UAE is preparing a support package to address the tourism industry's challenges, Minister for Economy and Tourism Abdulla bin Touq said.

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What's it like to visit a supervolcano? Are they safe to visit? | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

What's it like to visit a supervolcano? Are they safe to visit? | - The Times of India

Supervolcanoes, defined by VEI 8 eruptions, are surprisingly popular tourist destinations. Yellowstone, Toba, and Taupō calderas, despite their cataclysmic pasts, now offer unique geological wonders and recreational activities. These sites are closely mon

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What is the Door to the Underworld, and where is it? | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

What is the Door to the Underworld, and where is it? | - The Times of India

The Batagaika Crater in Siberia, a massive thermokarst formation, is expanding due to thawing permafrost, revealing ancient geological and biological records. This \"Door to the Underworld\" serves as a critical natural laboratory, offering insi

Apr 06, 2026 Read more →
Sky-high attractions: Iconic roof walks thrill-seekers can’t miss around the world | Euronews euronews.com

Sky-high attractions: Iconic roof walks thrill-seekers can’t miss around the world | Euronews

From a Zaha Hadid landmark in Seoul to a record-breaking view in Toronto, add these adventures to your bucket list.

Apr 06, 2026 Read more →
Rare fishing cat spotted near Rajaji National Park, possibly first photographic record from Uttarakhand wetlands | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Rare fishing cat spotted near Rajaji National Park, possibly first photographic record from Uttarakhand wetlands | - The Times of India

A rare fishing cat sighting occurred in Uttarakhand's Rajaji National Park. This event brings focus to the Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve's wetlands. The fishing cat is a vulnerable species. Its presence in this area is significant as it was

Apr 06, 2026 Read more →
6 UNESCO heritage sites in India which continue to attract global attention for all the right reason - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

6 UNESCO heritage sites in India which continue to attract global attention for all the right reason - The Times of India

India has a rich civilisational legacy. The legacy is reflected beautifully in its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These centuries-old monuments have sto.

Apr 05, 2026 Read more →
Travelling to Europe? Here are the essential travel apps you need to download | Euronews euronews.com

Travelling to Europe? Here are the essential travel apps you need to download | Euronews

From trains and translation to booking stays and splitting costs, these are the apps that can make travelling around Europe much easier.

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10 road trips from Bengaluru that are 'under 10 hours and actually feel like a vacation': Wayanad, Ooty to Gokarna | Travel hindustantimes.com

10 road trips from Bengaluru that are 'under 10 hours and actually feel like a vacation': Wayanad, Ooty to Gokarna | Travel

Wayanad in Kerala to Ooty in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri hills, here is why you should plan your weekend gateways from Bengaluru to these stunning destinations. | Travel

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Dubai Airports Update April 5: Air India, Air Asia to operate 32 West Asia flights; IndiGo requests flyers to “review flight status prior to arriving at the airport” - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Dubai Airports Update April 5: Air India, Air Asia to operate 32 West Asia flights; IndiGo requests flyers to “review flight status prior to arriving at the airport” - The Times of India

In a fresh update, Air India, Air Asia and IndiGo have shared a fresh travel advisory for passengers travelling to and from West Asia. While aviation .

Apr 05, 2026 Read more →
New to the US? Avoid these 5 costly healthcare mistakes | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

New to the US? Avoid these 5 costly healthcare mistakes | - The Times of India

Navigating the US healthcare system can be costly, but simple steps can prevent major expenses. Avoid the ER for non-emergencies, opting for cheaper urgent care. Always verify your doctor is in-network to prevent surprise bills. Explore government assista

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
From gharials to wolves: Wildlife sanctuaries saving India’s rarest species timesofindia.indiatimes.com

From gharials to wolves: Wildlife sanctuaries saving India’s rarest species

There is no denying that India is blessed with abundant wildlife. However, what many people do not know is that India’s lesser-known sanctuaries also preserve some of its most endangered species. While there are famous national parks such as Ranthambore N

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
World’s oldest tortoise is 194 years old—here’s where to see it | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

World’s oldest tortoise is 194 years old—here’s where to see it | - The Times of India

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise, is the world's oldest living land animal, estimated to be around 194 years old as of 2026. Born in 1832, he has witnessed immense historical changes and resides on Saint Helena. Despite blindness and loss of sme

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
A new chocolate mega destination is coming to Switzerland – and 2030 can’t come soon enough | Euronews euronews.com

A new chocolate mega destination is coming to Switzerland – and 2030 can’t come soon enough | Euronews

With a price tag of €436.1 million, the mega project will include hotels, restaurants and opportunities to both try and learn about the confectionery in one of Europe’s famed chocolate producers.

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
UAE routes shift to ad-hoc flights as Air India adjusts West Asia operations on April 4 – what travellers need to know | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

UAE routes shift to ad-hoc flights as Air India adjusts West Asia operations on April 4 – what travellers need to know | - The Times of India

Air India and Air India Express will operate 42 flights to and from West Asia on April 4, 2026, to maintain connectivity during regional disruptions. The majority of these will be non-scheduled flights to the UAE, with some routes suspended. Long-haul int

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
Hailstorm in Delhi? IMD forecasts rain, lightning and hail across these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Hailstorm in Delhi? IMD forecasts rain, lightning and hail across these Indian states; what travellers need to know | - The Times of India

The India Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide weather warning predicting thunderstorms, heavy winds, and hailstorms across several parts of India. Northwest India, including Delhi, is expected to face severe weather with strong wind gusts an

Apr 04, 2026 Read more →
Harriet Akinyi Archives - Skift skift.com

Harriet Akinyi Archives - Skift

Africa is finally tearing down its visa walls — but until intra-African flights get cheaper and more frequent, open borders alone won't unlock the continent's tourism potential.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Africa Is Making Travel Easier to Attract More Global Visitors skift.com

Africa Is Making Travel Easier to Attract More Global Visitors

Policymakers across Africa are increasingly treating ease of entry as a core growth strategy.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Minnesota Bets on 'Neighborism' to Rebuild Tourism After ICE Crackdown skift.com

Minnesota Bets on 'Neighborism' to Rebuild Tourism After ICE Crackdown

Explore Minnesota’s new tourism campaign draws inspiration from heartwarming headlines that emerged during ICE's presence in Minneapolis.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Spain’s Picos de Europa: What to see and do in ‘the world’s most beautiful place’ | Euronews euronews.com

Spain’s Picos de Europa: What to see and do in ‘the world’s most beautiful place’ | Euronews

The dramatic mountain park in northern Spain has topped Time Out’s list of the world’s most beautiful places. Still relatively under the radar, it’s a paradise for outdoor adventure.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Pilgrims may soon fly directly to Mecca as airport plans take off | Euronews euronews.com

Pilgrims may soon fly directly to Mecca as airport plans take off | Euronews

Plans for a new airport and metro system aim to improve access for the many pilgrims that visit Mecca annually, and ease travel within the holy city.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
From the Amazon to Antarctica: These are the best once-in-a-lifetime marathons to try | Euronews euronews.com

From the Amazon to Antarctica: These are the best once-in-a-lifetime marathons to try | Euronews

These marathons take runners from dramatic volcanoes to ice fields and historic landmarks, across St. Helena, Antarctica, China and more.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Are you the world’s worst photographer? This airline will pay you to take snaps of Iceland | Euronews euronews.com

Are you the world’s worst photographer? This airline will pay you to take snaps of Iceland | Euronews

Icelandair is offering up a 10-day trip to prove that even the worst photographers can take incredible snaps of the country.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Delhi traffic advisory, IPL 2026 Delhi, Arun Jaitley Stadium traffic, Delhi road restrictions, DC vs MI match | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Delhi traffic advisory, IPL 2026 Delhi, Arun Jaitley Stadium traffic, Delhi road restrictions, DC vs MI match | - The Times of India

Delhi commuters face significant traffic disruptions on April 4 due to the IPL 2026 match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Heavy congestion is expected from 1 PM to 9 PM on key roads like Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and JLN M

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
The original Seven Wonders: 6 that are now lost and one that still stands | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

The original Seven Wonders: 6 that are now lost and one that still stands | - The Times of India

Even before the concept of a travel bucket list was born, ancient Greek philosophers compiled what would come to be called the Seven Wonders of the An.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →
Jammu & Kashmir Weather Update: Travel alert issued in Jammu & Kashmir till April 10, 2026; IMD predicts rain and snowfall - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Jammu & Kashmir Weather Update: Travel alert issued in Jammu & Kashmir till April 10, 2026; IMD predicts rain and snowfall - The Times of India

In a recent update, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather alert of rainfall in the plains and snowfall in Jammu & K.

Apr 03, 2026 Read more →

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