Travel

How did the role of social media and the sudden growth of slow travel aggravate ‘travel dysmorphia’ among people? From a mental health perspective, social media has changed travel from a personal experience into a public performance. Earlier, travel was something you did for yourself. Today, it’s something you’re expected to document, aestheticise, and justify. With the rise of slow …

Central Asia sees record growth in outbound Indian travel, driven by Gen Z and millennial travellers National, 18 December 2025: Central Asia is witnessing a record surge in interest from Indian travellers, with Kazakhstan emerging as one of India’s fastest-growing international destinations, according to the Niyo Rewind 2025 Report. Drawing insights from millions of searches, flight bookings, visa applications, and …

From airport spoils to luxe staycations, here who’s spoiling India’s travellers the right way. Travel and lifestyle rewards today aren’t just about collecting points  they’re about collecting moments. India’s modern travellers want perks that elevate every step of the journey: smoother airports, stylish stays, curated experiences, and flexibility that fits their on-the-go life. From Thriwe’s all-rounder luxury to Taj’s royal touch …

As the holiday season arrives, travel demand among India’s working professionals has hit a new high. But rising airfares, dynamic hotel pricing and festive surcharges have made year-end trips costlier than ever. Despite this, employees across metros and other cities are determined to take a break before stepping into 2026 and many are turning to short-term, tech-driven financial solutions to …

From cooking momos and printing prayer flags to lighting butter lamps and soaking in hot stone baths, Six Senses Bhutan offers experiences that lets you discover yourself through the heart of true Bhutanese culture. There are few places in the world where spirituality, sustainability, and serenity coexist as effortlessly as they do in Bhutan. Here, the rhythm of life flows to …

Spending time with your friends for a concert is a lot of fun, but getting everyone in your group to manage their time can be a planning nightmare. Here are 7 useful tips that will help keep your group organized, relaxed, and ultimately ready for the music. 1. Establish a Clear Meeting Location & Time Prior to leaving, agree on …

Outdoor events are visible, interactive and exclusive to the brand-but they come with unforeseen challenges. Unfavourable weather conditions like rain, wind, heat, and changing conditions may affect presentation quality and safety in case of inadequate measures. The businesses that use outdoor structures should ensure that their constructions are strong, stable and able to survive the different environments. Solutions like Custom …

From a cost and comfort perspective, 3E in train is essentially a mid-point between the sleeper (SL) coaches and the standard 3rd AC coaches Based on user feedback, Indian Railways has consistently made efforts to improve its services. A relevant example is the relatively new 3E coaches in various long-distance trains. Since these are new coaches, there is often confusion …

Sick of standing in lines, sold-out hotels, and overcrowded sights? You’re not by yourself. If you’re heading to a religious location like Tirupati, for a quick weekend trip to Ooty or an extended domestic road trip on the way to Manali, it is important to travel at the best time. Here are five smart times to travel when the crowds …

It is a challenge to get confirmed IRCTC tatkal tickets, especially on busy routes that have a high number of travelers When it comes to long-distance journeys, most people prefer trains. And given India’s huge population and millions of travelers daily, it is apparent that getting a confirmed ticket is not easy. Even if you have planned your journey in …