Darjeeling Orange Festival: A Celebration of Citrus Splendor The Darjeeling Orange Festival is a vibrant event showcasing the region’s premium hill oranges, recognized for their sweetness and juiciness. The festival, set to be held on December 14-15, 2024, in Kalimpong, Read More
West Bengal’s terracotta temples are a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage, architectural innovation, and artistic excellence. Crafted primarily between the 16th and 18th centuries, these temples showcase the creative brilliance of Bengal’s artisans and their devotion to preserving Read More
Kolkata, India – In a momentous declaration, UNESCO has officially recognized West Bengal as a premier heritage destination, highlighting its vast contributions to preserving and promoting the world’s intangible cultural heritage. The announcement positions the state as a global beacon Read More
[ez-toc]West Bengal’s UNESCO Heritage Sites, Cultures, Traditions, and Crafts of West Bengal West Bengal is a treasure trove of history, art, and traditions, showcasing a unique blend of diverse cultural influences. From globally recognized UNESCO World Heritage Sites to the Read More
Bangaram Island in the Lakshadweep archipelago is a hidden gem, offering serene beaches, azure waters, and an unmatched sense of seclusion. For travelers seeking luxury and tranquility, Bangaram is home to two premier beach resorts: Bangaram Island Resort and Praveg Atoll Bangaram Read More
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), fondly known as the Darjeeling Toy Train, is a marvel of engineering and a UNESCO World Heritage Site operated by DHR (Darjeeling Himalayan Railway). Established in 1881, it continues to enchant travelers with its slow-paced Read More
Chumathang Travel Guide Chumathang, a tranquil hamlet in Ladakh, is famous for its hot springs, traditional healing practices, and stunning views of the Indus River. Located about 138 km from Leh, it serves as a perfect getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and a Read More
How UPI is Revolutionizing International Payments for Indian Travelers India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment landscape in the country, and its global reach is now extending to foreign markets. Here’s a comprehensive look at the countries Read More
IndiGo, India’s leading airline, is further expanding its international network with the launch of daily direct flights between Kolkata (CCU) and Phuket (HKT) starting from December 27, 2024. This addition marks IndiGo’s second direct route to the Thai island, complementing its existing services from Delhi. The new Read More
Kolkata – Alipore Zoological Garden, one of Kolkata’s oldest and most beloved attractions, has just unveiled a groundbreaking new spectacle: India’s first Glass-enclosed Open-air Walk-In Aviary. Featuring 200 vibrant birds from 14 different species, the aviary is now open to the public—and Read More
Tucked away in the Eastern Himalayas, Nathang Valley is one of Sikkim’s hidden gems that is slowly gaining recognition as a premier snow destination. Unlike the more famous winter resorts of India, Nathang Valley offers an intimate experience with nature, Read More
Kolkata, India – International travel from Kolkata is witnessing a significant boost with the launch of direct flights to Bangkok by Thai Lion Air, starting from December 16, 2024. This new service is expected to enhance connectivity between the two cities, offering convenient options for Read More
Havelock Island Travel Guide Havelock Island, now officially known as Swaraj Dweep, is one of the most beautiful inhabited islands in the Andaman & Nicobar (A & N) Islands, an archipelago of 556 islands constituting this Union Territory. Renowned as a Read More
Collinpur Beach, also known as “Sunset Bay”, located on the south-western coast of the Andaman Islands, is a true tropical paradise that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. It is one of only three Bay of Bengal Read More
Port Blair, also known by its ancient name Sri Vijaya Puram, is a mesmerizing destination nestled in the heart of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As the capital of this Indian archipelago, Port Blair offers a captivating blend of history, Read More
Travel Guide to Panimur Waterfalls and Umrangso Panimur Waterfalls- often called the “Niagara of Assam, located in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and cultural significance. Flowing along the Kopili River, the waterfall showcases dynamic Read More
Delhi, November 23, 2024: Travel enthusiasts, rejoice! Thai AirAsia X (XJ) is launching highly anticipated direct flights between Delhi and Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport, with services commencing on December 15, 2024. These flights promise affordable fares, seamless connectivity, and enhanced Read More
Mumbai – Vietjet Thailand has announced the commencement of a new direct flight connecting Mumbai to Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi), slated to launch on December 23, 2024. This daily service marks a significant enhancement in air connectivity between India and Thailand, catering Read More
Established in 1975, the Anthropological Museum in Port Blair stands as a crucial institution showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As access to these tribes’ territories is restricted, the museum provides Read More
Sandakphu Rising Deaths on Sandakphu Trek Prompt New Safety Regulations Sandakphu, the highest peak in West Bengal at an elevation of 11,950 feet, offers breathtaking views of four of the world’s tallest mountains: Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, and Lhotse. Its rugged Read More
Vande Bharat Express Train to Kashmir from Delhi: A New Era of Comfort and Connectivity The much-anticipated Vande Bharat Express Train to Kashmir from Delhi is set to revolutionize train travel in India. This high-speed, state-of-the-art sleeper train, part of Read More
Darjeeling’s Sandakphu, Thakum Valley, and Phalut Witness First Snowfall of the Season The picturesque Darjeeling hills have officially embraced winter, as Sandakphu, Thakum Valley, and Phalut experienced their first snowfall of the season. These iconic destinations along the Singalila Ridge Read More
Planning to visit Dubai? This comprehensive guide is tailored for Indian travelers, detailing the latest visa options, requirements, and application processes to ensure a smooth journey to the UAE. Types of Dubai Visas for Indians Visa-on-Arrival Eligibility: Indians with valid Read More
Bali’s prestigious Apurva Kempinski Hotel has garnered global recognition by winning the coveted Best Sustainable Hotel award at the ULTRAs 2024. The Ultimate Luxury Travel Related Awards (ULTRAs), held earlier this month in London, celebrate excellence in luxury travel, with Read More
Chug Valley, Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh: A Comprehensive Guide Chug Valley, nestled in West Kameng district near Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, is a serene Himalayan haven. Renowned for its terraced landscapes, vibrant cosmos flowers, traditional Monpa villages, and unique cultural experiences, it Read More