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Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India

Some journeys are planned. And some begin with a promise. For Mieko Catlett, the journey from Japan to Bageshwar in Uttarakhand was about keeping a pr.

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U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India

A wildlife video surfaced on social media has left the world furious. Also a lesson for travellers. The footage shows a famous US influencer Sam Jones.

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Colombia Earthquake: WATCH: Terrified tourists scream as cable car swings violently during Colombia’s 7.4-magnitude earthquake; video captures panic in mid-air | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Colombia Earthquake: WATCH: Terrified tourists scream as cable car swings violently during Colombia’s 7.4-magnitude earthquake; video captures panic in mid-air | - The Times of India

This is one cable ride experience that tourists won’t forget. A routine cable-car ride in western Colombia turned into a nightmare when a powerful ear.

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Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River

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U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers timesofindia.indiatimes.com

U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers

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Spain’s Eclipse: A Three-Year Tourism Strategy Built Around Two Minutes of Darkness skift.com

Spain’s Eclipse: A Three-Year Tourism Strategy Built Around Two Minutes of Darkness

Spain’s government and tourism leaders say the eclipse can help draw more tourists to lesser-known destinations.

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In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India

Some journeys are planned. And some begin with a promise. For Mieko Catlett, the journey from Japan to Bageshwar in Uttarakhand was about keeping a pr.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India

A wildlife video surfaced on social media has left the world furious. Also a lesson for travellers. The footage shows a famous US influencer Sam Jones.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers timesofindia.indiatimes.com

U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers

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UAE’s Hotel Divide: Abu Dhabi Holds Up While Dubai Sinks skift.com

UAE’s Hotel Divide: Abu Dhabi Holds Up While Dubai Sinks

UAE hotel demand took a hit in H1 2026 after the U.S.-Iran war disrupted travel and airlines. But Dubai and Abu Dhabi felt it differently.

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In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India

Some journeys are planned. And some begin with a promise. For Mieko Catlett, the journey from Japan to Bageshwar in Uttarakhand was about keeping a pr.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

U.S. influencer faced tough action in Australia after picking up a baby wombat from its distressed mother for a viral 'reel'; an important lesson for wildlife-loving travellers | - The Times of India

A wildlife video surfaced on social media has left the world furious. Also a lesson for travellers. The footage shows a famous US influencer Sam Jones.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Provence, Dordogne and Calabria named the best-value villa destinations in Europe | Euronews euronews.com

Provence, Dordogne and Calabria named the best-value villa destinations in Europe | Euronews

You could enjoy a stay at a similarly-rated villa in Provence for four times less than if you booked a holiday on the Amalfi Coast, according to this new index.

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Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

View this post on Instagram A post shared by 🧠 (@scienceexplored)

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Mieko Catlett: Japanese woman who travelled to Uttarakhand years after her husband’s death to fulfil his last wish of immersing his ashes in the sacred Saryu River | - The Times of India

Some journeys are planned. And some begin with a promise. For Mieko Catlett, the journey from Japan to Bageshwar in Uttarakhand was about keeping a pr.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
From 350-dish feasts to roaming mimosa carts: These hotel breakfasts are worth travelling for | Euronews euronews.com

From 350-dish feasts to roaming mimosa carts: These hotel breakfasts are worth travelling for | Euronews

Say goodbye to sad cold cuts and sweaty cheese, and say hello to the new age of hotel breakfasts, with Michelin-starred British classics in London, Champagne-fuelled feasts in Ibiza and pastry rooms in Dubai.

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Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
₹97,000 for a 2-hour boat ride, ₹5.4 lakh for one night: British YouTuber reveals eye-watering prices at Lake Como hotel | Travel hindustantimes.com

₹97,000 for a 2-hour boat ride, ₹5.4 lakh for one night: British YouTuber reveals eye-watering prices at Lake Como hotel | Travel

A British YouTuber’s Lake Como stay came with a staggering bill of ₹6.5 lakh, including ₹5.4 lakh for one night and ₹97,000 for a private boat ride. | Travel

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In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Ithaca expects tourism surge after the release of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey blockbuster | Euronews euronews.com

Ithaca expects tourism surge after the release of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey blockbuster | Euronews

Next tourist season, the small island in the Ionian is expected to feature on the travel lists of thousands of tourists arriving from abroad.

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Have trouble sleeping in hotels? This is why – and what you can do to combat it | Euronews euronews.com

Have trouble sleeping in hotels? This is why – and what you can do to combat it | Euronews

The phenomenon is believed to have evolutionary routes, but there are ways to ensure you get a good night’s sleep even in an unfamiliar place.

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Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden beneath the waters of the Karian Reservoir in Banten province.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Step inside this picturesque Ooty resort, a 5-star luxury retreat wrapped in grand red-stone architecture | Travel hindustantimes.com

Step inside this picturesque Ooty resort, a 5-star luxury retreat wrapped in grand red-stone architecture | Travel

Amidst the monsoon, I decided to experience Ooty at its most magical with Nilgiri views, greenery, and an indulgent stay at this 5-star resort. | Travel

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India gifts five peacocks to UN Geneva, reviving a decades-old tradition with a rare white bird | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

India gifts five peacocks to UN Geneva, reviving a decades-old tradition with a rare white bird | - The Times of India

India has brought a little bit of Indian touch to the grounds of the United Nations Office at Geneva. The country has donated five Indian peacocks, in.

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In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

In 2015, Indonesia began building a massive reservoir that swallowed an entire village; 11 years later, lost village re-emerges revealing homes, mosque and forgotten streets | - The Times of India

A video is going viral on social media showing a drowned village re-appering after a drought in Indonesia. For years, the remains of Somang lay hidden.

Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old grandmother who broke her own Guinness World Record to become the world's oldest female wing walker just a year after surviving a stroke

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Aug 11, 2026 Read more →
Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Before it became the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest was part of an ancient sea: Geological studies reveal how a 470-million-year-old seafloor rose to form the roof of the world

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