Travel

One look at Verona’s medieval alleyways and magnificent Roman Arena (Arena di Verona) and it’s easy to see why Shakespeare chose this picture-perfect northern Italian town as the setting for his seminal tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Hordes of…
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New Zealand’s stunning landscapes and undiscovered treasures are among the finest locations for a luxurious getaway. From opulent lodges surrounded by breathtaking scenery to gourmet dining and adventure activities, it combines luxury with…
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It is near midnight and the silence is imbued with a special quality. Much like Shakespeare’s “quality of mercy” (in The Merchant Of Venice), it seems to drop as “gentle rain from heaven”. A wall of glass that provides stunning views of…
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In December, Euromonitor International released its annual list of the Top 100 City Destinations in the world for 2023. The report compared cities using 55 metrics across six categories, including tourism infrastructure, health and safety,…
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Summer is almost here, and with it comes the irresistible urge to explore new horizons. However, for Indian passport holders, the visa application process can often be a hurdle. (remember the Schengen Visa for the EU?) Fear not,…
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Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila locally, stands as one of the largest forts in the world. Located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, the fort was built in 1156 AD by Rao Jaisal, a ruler of the Bhati Rajput clan. It is lovingly referred to…
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Valentine’s Day is around the corner and there’s no better reason to get away from the hustle and grind, than this as you enjoy some time alone with your better half. If you’re looking to make last-minute plans, here are a few scenic…
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Indians can now travel to Iran without a visa, as long as they meet a few conditions. While the announcement for this had been made in December last year, the conditions have been announced now, and the relaxation has come into effect from…
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Asia is a vast and diverse continent, teeming with natural wonders, architectural marvels, and cultural landmarks that offer breathtaking vistas and captivating scenes for photography enthusiasts. From vibrant cityscapes to serene…
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In 2023, Singapore welcomed 1.1 million Indian tourists, marking a substantial 115% increase in overall visitor numbers, reaching 13.6 million from the pandemic-affected 6.3 million in 2022, Singapore Tourism (STB) said on February 1. The…
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