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From Udaipur to Dubai, popular destinations for Holi 2025 long weekend

From Udaipur to Dubai, popular destinations for Holi 2025 long weekend

Indian travellers are maximising the extended weekend by opting for a blend of colourful domestic celebrations and quick international getaways

Kedarnath & Hemkund Sahib ropeway projects approved: What it means for visitors

The projects, at a total cost of Rs 6,811 crore, will help significantly reduce the travel time to the pilgrimage sites and boost tourism

06 March,2025 07:34 PM IST | Uttarakhand | mid-day online correspondent

Srinagar: Asia's largest tulip garden set to open for the season

The garden, formerly known as Siraj Bagh, will be open to visitors later this month when the tulip bulbs start to bloom

06 March,2025 05:00 PM IST | Srinagar | PTI

Looking for a pet-friendly ride? 'Uber Pet' service expanded to Mumbai and Delhi

This feature is available both on-demand and as a Reserve option, enabling users to book rides with their pets instantly or in advance

06 March,2025 02:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Arunachal Pradesh to promote adventure and spiritual tourism in new policy

Apart from building world-class infrastructure and connectivity, the Arunachal Pradesh government plans to strengthen road networks, build eco-friendly accommodations and expand digital tourism platforms

06 March,2025 02:15 PM IST | Arunachal Pradesh | PTI

Goa Carnival flags off in grand style drawing visitors from around the world

With the legendary King Momo proclaiming his famous decree—"Eat, Drink & Make Merry but Responsibly"—the celebrations commenced, marking the beginning of four days of vibrant revelry until March 4

03 March,2025 01:33 PM IST | Panjim | mid-day online correspondent

Visiting the US? Here's why Santa Monica should be on your travel itinerary

With its pristine coastline, iconic pier, and opportunities for outdoor adventure, there's always something to do in Santa Monica, whether you're catching a sunset or riding the waves

01 March,2025 04:19 PM IST | Santa Monica | mid-day online correspondent

Ramadan 2025: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Fujairah completes preparations

Those interested can visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Fujairah during the following hours: Saturday to Thursday from 10 am to 6 pm and on Friday from 3 pm to 6 pm

01 March,2025 12:49 PM IST | Abu Dhabi (UAE) | ANI

Goa MLA blames vada pav for 'decline' in international tourists in the state

Addressing a press conference at Calangute in North Goa, BJP MLA Michael Lobo said the government alone cannot be blamed if fewer foreigners visit the coastal state as all stakeholders are equally responsible. He rued that Goans have rented their beach shacks to businessmen from other places

27 February,2025 06:40 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Gates of Kedarnath temple to open for devotees on May 2

With the announcement of the opening of Kedarnath temple, the dates for the opening of all four sacred sites in the Garhwal Himalayas have now been fixed

26 February,2025 03:43 PM IST | Kedarnath | PTI

Travelling to Australia? Here's why you should visit Canberra

At the heart of the festival, Enlighten Illuminations will transform iconic national landmarks with stunning large-scale projections, soundscapes, and captivating storytelling

24 February,2025 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Beaches Vs Mountains? Here's what India's Gen-Z has to say

A recent survey by Agoda highlights key insights into the preferences of young Indian travelers aged 18-27, shedding light on how they are setting the stage for future generations

24 February,2025 04:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Travelling to Australia? Here's why you should visit Canberra

Travelling to Australia? Here's why you should visit Canberra

At the heart of the festival, Enlighten Illuminations will transform iconic national landmarks with stunning large-scale projections, soundscapes, and captivating storytelling

24 February,2025 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Beaches Vs Mountains? Here's what India's Gen-Z has to say

Beaches Vs Mountains? Here's what India's Gen-Z has to say

A recent survey by Agoda highlights key insights into the preferences of young Indian travelers aged 18-27, shedding light on how they are setting the stage for future generations

24 February,2025 04:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Several places in Kashmir receive fresh snowfall

Several places in Kashmir receive fresh snowfall

The famous tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam received fresh overnight snowfall

21 February,2025 03:10 PM IST | Kashmir | PTI
Disney Cruise Line reveals an array of experiences coming to Disney Adventure

Disney Cruise Line reveals an array of experiences coming to Disney Adventure

The Disney Adventure will set sail on its maiden voyage on December 15 from Singapore. Guests can book new sail dates between April and September 2026

17 February,2025 08:50 PM IST | Singapore | mid-day online correspondent
Maha Kumbh 2025: More than 3.3 million devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam

Maha Kumbh 2025: More than 3.3 million devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam

The information department of the UP government said that as of today, nearly 501.1 million people have taken holy dips

15 February,2025 10:29 AM IST | Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | ANI

IN PHOTOS: Grand Egyptian Museum to open fully on July 3; here are some glimpses

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including Tutankhamun's golden treasures. (Report: AFP)

06 March,2025 04:40 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Love is in the luggage: Whisk your partner away for a romantic getaway

Love is in the luggage: Whisk your partner away for a romantic getaway

Mumbaikars share their top picks for a romantic escape

14 February,2025 05:21 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal

Valentine's Day 2025: Ditch bouquets to visit these 6 flower festivals in India

Valentine's Day 2025: Ditch bouquets to visit these 6 flower festivals in India

According to Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2025 report, garden lovers are blooming like never before, with a whopping 90 per cent of Indians sharing that they enjoy visiting gardens while on holiday

14 February,2025 04:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar sees 4.6 degrees Celsius, tourists flock to Dal Lake

Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar sees 4.6 degrees Celsius, tourists flock to Dal Lake

As per the IMD, the temperature recorded in Gulmarg was -3.9 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam 1.6 degrees Celsius, Banihal 5.2 degrees Celsius and Kupwara was 3.9 degrees Celsius

11 February,2025 04:02 PM IST | Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | ANI

Love Coldplay? Spot these 10 Singapore places in the new 'Man in The Moon' video

Love Coldplay? Spot these 10 Singapore places in the new 'Man in The Moon' video

The latest music video is brought to life by director Ben Mor, known for his work on Coldplay's 'Hymn For The Weekend' music video

10 February,2025 07:29 PM IST | Singapore | mid-day online correspondent

Good news for tourists as iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumes

    Good news for tourists as iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumes

    Bringing much joy to the tourists, services of the iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumed after a short break in the monsoon season. The train, with a history of over 150 years covers around 20 kilometres of journey, offering people a scenic route through the small hill station. Swapnil Nila, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CRPO) of Central Railways said that the train was stopped on June 8th because of the monsoon season and was started on November 6. The train reportedly transports 600-700 passengers on average every day. This toy train starts from Neral and ends at Matheran and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. The elevation starts from 40 meters above sea level and then steadily climbs to 850 meters at Matheran. The train usually runs twice from Neral to Matheran from Monday to Friday and offers six shuttle services from Aman Lodge to Matheran.

    08 November,2024 06:31 PM IST
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