With airfares surging and popular summer destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Leh bursting at the seams, Indian travelers are beginning to look elsewhere for their much-needed seasonal reprieve. While the Himalayas have long been the go-to for beating the heat, there’s a whole other side to India’s summer landscape cooler, quieter, and far less discovered. Whether you crave mountain mist, tribal culture, or coffee-scented valleys, these seven lesser-known destinations beyond the
With airfares surging and popular summer destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Leh bursting at the seams, Indian travelers are beginning to look elsewhere for their much-needed seasonal reprieve. While the Himalayas have long been the go-to for beating the heat, there’s a whole other side to India’s summer landscape cooler, quieter, and far less discovered. Whether you crave mountain mist, tribal culture, or coffee-scented valleys, these seven lesser-known destinations beyond the
Severe weather caused widespread disruptions at all major airports in the Washington, D.C. region on Monday night, resulting in significant delays for flights both arriving and departing. Operations at several key transportation hubs were severely impacted by the storm system that swept through the area, bringing delays that lasted for several hours before being lifted late in the evening. By 11:30 p.m., delays had been lifted across the affected airports and flight activity was g
Severe weather caused widespread disruptions at all major airports in the Washington, D.C. region on Monday night, resulting in significant delays for flights both arriving and departing. Operations at several key transportation hubs were severely impacted by the storm system that swept through the area, bringing delays that lasted for several hours before being lifted late in the evening. By 11:30 p.m., delays had been lifted across the affected airports and flight activity was g
As immigration concerns and political unpredictability in the United States intensify, Britain—particularly London—is increasingly becoming a preferred destination for not only global travellers and academics but also for vibrant artistic talent. Recent trends highlight a noticeable drop in the number of British citizens traveling to the US, while simultaneously showcasing a surge in visibility and success of Indian-origin actors on the West End stage The drop in Briti
As immigration concerns and political unpredictability in the United States intensify, Britain—particularly London—is increasingly becoming a preferred destination for not only global travellers and academics but also for vibrant artistic talent. Recent trends highlight a noticeable drop in the number of British citizens traveling to the US, while simultaneously showcasing a surge in visibility and success of Indian-origin actors on the West End stage The drop in Briti
Traveling internationally can be a dream come true, but for many people, the high cost of airfare often becomes a major hurdle—especially for trips between the USA and India. With prices fluctuating and flight booking platforms offering inconsistent deals, planning a trip to India can feel overwhelming. This is where MyTicketsToIndia steps in, providing an affordable and seamless travel solution that bridges the distance between the United States and India with ease and efficiency.
Traveling internationally can be a dream come true, but for many people, the high cost of airfare often becomes a major hurdle—especially for trips between the USA and India. With prices fluctuating and flight booking platforms offering inconsistent deals, planning a trip to India can feel overwhelming. This is where MyTicketsToIndia steps in, providing an affordable and seamless travel solution that bridges the distance between the United States and India with ease and efficiency.
Amtrak has officially resumed its full Hiawatha train service between Chicago and Milwaukee, putting an end to nearly two weeks of disruptions that forced the company to rely on bus substitutions due to railcar shortages. The return of uninterrupted rail operations on the Hiawatha line marks a significant relief for daily commuters and regional travelers who rely on the route as a consistent and efficient means of transportation. The disruption began on March 27, wh
Amtrak has officially resumed its full Hiawatha train service between Chicago and Milwaukee, putting an end to nearly two weeks of disruptions that forced the company to rely on bus substitutions due to railcar shortages. The return of uninterrupted rail operations on the Hiawatha line marks a significant relief for daily commuters and regional travelers who rely on the route as a consistent and efficient means of transportation. The disruption began on March 27, wh
In the early months of 2025, U.S. consumer spending on air travel, hotels, and restaurants saw a notable decline, signaling a shift in spending habits amid economic uncertainty. According to data from Bloomberg Second Measure, U.S. consumer spending on air travel dropped by 10% in February 2025, while spending on hotels decreased by 6%, compared to the same time last year. In addition, restaurant spending saw a 3.5% decrease, further highlighting
In the early months of 2025, U.S. consumer spending on air travel, hotels, and restaurants saw a notable decline, signaling a shift in spending habits amid economic uncertainty. According to data from Bloomberg Second Measure, U.S. consumer spending on air travel dropped by 10% in February 2025, while spending on hotels decreased by 6%, compared to the same time last year. In addition, restaurant spending saw a 3.5% decrease, further highlighting
A distressing incident near Madgaon railway station in Goa has triggered a wave of concern among travelers, after a tourist shared an account of being physically assaulted and verbally abused by two local men. The man, who detailed his experience in a viral Reddit post titled “Got physically abused in Goa, will probably never come back,” said the encounter has left him deeply disturbed and unwilling to revisit the popular tourist destination. According to the tourist, who
A distressing incident near Madgaon railway station in Goa has triggered a wave of concern among travelers, after a tourist shared an account of being physically assaulted and verbally abused by two local men. The man, who detailed his experience in a viral Reddit post titled “Got physically abused in Goa, will probably never come back,” said the encounter has left him deeply disturbed and unwilling to revisit the popular tourist destination. According to the tourist, who
Nestled along Karnataka’s coastline, Mulki is emerging as India's newest surfing hotspot. Just 30 km from Mangalore, this quiet fishing village offers golden beaches, rolling waves, and a laid-back vibe that’s worlds apart from the bustling shores of Goa or Kerala. If you're seeking unspoiled beaches and an authentic coastal experience, Mulki is the ideal getaway. Mulki's Thriving Surf Scene Mulki is home to Mantra S
Nestled along Karnataka’s coastline, Mulki is emerging as India's newest surfing hotspot. Just 30 km from Mangalore, this quiet fishing village offers golden beaches, rolling waves, and a laid-back vibe that’s worlds apart from the bustling shores of Goa or Kerala. If you're seeking unspoiled beaches and an authentic coastal experience, Mulki is the ideal getaway. Mulki's Thriving Surf Scene Mulki is home to Mantra S
Asia is home to some of the most mesmerizing beaches in the world, offering everything from lively party hubs to secluded retreats and world-class snorkelling spots. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking scenery, these 10 stunning beach destinations in Asia deserve a place on your travel bucket list. White Beach, Boracay, Philippines Known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters, Boracay&rsquo
Asia is home to some of the most mesmerizing beaches in the world, offering everything from lively party hubs to secluded retreats and world-class snorkelling spots. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking scenery, these 10 stunning beach destinations in Asia deserve a place on your travel bucket list. White Beach, Boracay, Philippines Known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters, Boracay&rsquo
In response to the rising demand for premium travel, Air India has expanded its Premium Economy class, now offering fares starting at just ₹599 on select domestic routes. This move comes as the demand for premium travel has reportedly doubled in the past three years. The airline's new fares aim to provide affordable luxury experiences for Indian travelers. According to Air India’s March 12, 2025 press release, these limited-time fares are priced above standard economy fares and va
In response to the rising demand for premium travel, Air India has expanded its Premium Economy class, now offering fares starting at just ₹599 on select domestic routes. This move comes as the demand for premium travel has reportedly doubled in the past three years. The airline's new fares aim to provide affordable luxury experiences for Indian travelers. According to Air India’s March 12, 2025 press release, these limited-time fares are priced above standard economy fares and va
The Indian government has officially sanctioned the Kedarnath ropeway project, a long-anticipated initiative aimed at improving accessibility to one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. The 12.9-kilometer ropeway will significantly cut travel time for thousands of devotees visiting Kedarnath each year. Currently, the trek or mule ride to the temple takes around 8-9 hours, but once operational, the ropeway will complete the journey in just 36 minutes. This development is part of a b
The Indian government has officially sanctioned the Kedarnath ropeway project, a long-anticipated initiative aimed at improving accessibility to one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. The 12.9-kilometer ropeway will significantly cut travel time for thousands of devotees visiting Kedarnath each year. Currently, the trek or mule ride to the temple takes around 8-9 hours, but once operational, the ropeway will complete the journey in just 36 minutes. This development is part of a b
Newark Liberty International Airport experienced widespread delays and cancellations on Monday night, causing significant frustration for passengers and creating a chaotic travel environment. With over 450 flights delayed and more than 75 canceled, travelers were left scrambling to adjust their plans amid a busy holiday season. The disruptions were attributed to a combination of factors, including inclement weather, air traffic control
Newark Liberty International Airport experienced widespread delays and cancellations on Monday night, causing significant frustration for passengers and creating a chaotic travel environment. With over 450 flights delayed and more than 75 canceled, travelers were left scrambling to adjust their plans amid a busy holiday season. The disruptions were attributed to a combination of factors, including inclement weather, air traffic control
Tariff policies have long been a contentious issue in economic discussions, with opinions divided on their benefits and drawbacks. While consumers and businesses often worry about the increased costs associated with tariffs, there is one group that stands to gain from a strengthening U.S. dollar—American travelers heading abroad. As trade policies shift and tariffs are imposed, the U.S. dollar has demonstrated remarkable resilience, increasing in value again
Tariff policies have long been a contentious issue in economic discussions, with opinions divided on their benefits and drawbacks. While consumers and businesses often worry about the increased costs associated with tariffs, there is one group that stands to gain from a strengthening U.S. dollar—American travelers heading abroad. As trade policies shift and tariffs are imposed, the U.S. dollar has demonstrated remarkable resilience, increasing in value again
New Yorkers are being urged to delay all travel as a powerful winter storm brings a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and ice to the region overnight. The National Weather Service (NWS) has placed millions across the Northeast under winter storm warnings and advisories, with hazardous conditions expected through Sunday morning. What to Expect:
New Yorkers are being urged to delay all travel as a powerful winter storm brings a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and ice to the region overnight. The National Weather Service (NWS) has placed millions across the Northeast under winter storm warnings and advisories, with hazardous conditions expected through Sunday morning. What to Expect:
The wildfires in Southern California have left a devastating mark on the region, destroying numerous cultural, historic, and cinematic landmarks. Here's a summary of the notable sites affected: Palisades Charter High School
The wildfires in Southern California have left a devastating mark on the region, destroying numerous cultural, historic, and cinematic landmarks. Here's a summary of the notable sites affected: Palisades Charter High School
Goa's Tourism Minister, Rohan Khaunte, has slammed social media influencers for allegedly spreading false information about the state's tourism industry. He claims that some influencers have been paid to malign Goa's image, citing data that shows domestic tourist arrivals have actually surpassed last year's figures. Hotel occupancy rates for five- and four-star hotels have been close to 100%, and 60-65% for lower-category hotels.
Goa's Tourism Minister, Rohan Khaunte, has slammed social media influencers for allegedly spreading false information about the state's tourism industry. He claims that some influencers have been paid to malign Goa's image, citing data that shows domestic tourist arrivals have actually surpassed last year's figures. Hotel occupancy rates for five- and four-star hotels have been close to 100%, and 60-65% for lower-category hotels.
January - Dates: Saturday, January 11 – Tuesday, January 14 - Holidays: Makar Sankranti / Pongal (January 14) - Plan: Take leave on Monday, January 13. Where to Go: &
January - Dates: Saturday, January 11 – Tuesday, January 14 - Holidays: Makar Sankranti / Pongal (January 14) - Plan: Take leave on Monday, January 13. Where to Go: &
Travel photography allows you to capture the essence of your journey and preserve memories for years to come. Whether you're using a smartphone or a professional camera, here are some tips and tricks to enhance your travel photography skills: Before You Go: Research and Plan Shots: Research iconic landmarks, scenic spots, and local festivals at your destination. Plan your photography itinerary to maximize your time and capture the best
Travel photography allows you to capture the essence of your journey and preserve memories for years to come. Whether you're using a smartphone or a professional camera, here are some tips and tricks to enhance your travel photography skills: Before You Go: Research and Plan Shots: Research iconic landmarks, scenic spots, and local festivals at your destination. Plan your photography itinerary to maximize your time and capture the best
Cultural immersion travel involves deeply engaging with the local culture, traditions, and way of life of a destination. It goes beyond superficial tourist experiences to foster meaningful connections and understanding. Here’s how travelers can immerse themselves culturally: Homestays and Local Accommodations Staying with local families through homestays or guesthouses provid
Cultural immersion travel involves deeply engaging with the local culture, traditions, and way of life of a destination. It goes beyond superficial tourist experiences to foster meaningful connections and understanding. Here’s how travelers can immerse themselves culturally: Homestays and Local Accommodations Staying with local families through homestays or guesthouses provid
Off-the-beaten-path destinations offer adventurous travelers a chance to explore lesser-known, unique, and often untouched places away from tourist crowds. These destinations provide authentic cultural experiences, natural beauty, and opportunities for exploration. Here are some off-the-beaten-path destinations worth considering: Faroe Islands, Denmark Located between Iceland and Norway, the Faroe Islands offer dramatic landscapes of rugged cliffs, rolling green hills, a
Off-the-beaten-path destinations offer adventurous travelers a chance to explore lesser-known, unique, and often untouched places away from tourist crowds. These destinations provide authentic cultural experiences, natural beauty, and opportunities for exploration. Here are some off-the-beaten-path destinations worth considering: Faroe Islands, Denmark Located between Iceland and Norway, the Faroe Islands offer dramatic landscapes of rugged cliffs, rolling green hills, a