Penalty for Taj Mahal visitors staying longer than three hours How long could you spend staring in awe at the magnificent Taj Mahal? Well as of this week, visitors to the iconic white mausoleum in the city of Agra will have a maximum of three hours to take in the…
Surviving a small group tour Advice for feeling empowered, not imprisoned at small group tours. Stay curious With a tour company handling the travel logistics, it’s easy to switch into ‘passenger mode’, which can be a treat, so long as you’re not totally clueless about…
Off to Fiji for a family holiday As we settle in on our summer, Fiji islands in South Pacific Ocean fade into their winter while sustaining their tropical sunshine and humid breeze. This makes the touristy islands of Fiji an ideal destination for family vacations. Families travelling…
World’s most sustainable tourist destinations From banning sunscreen to requiring travellers to take an oath to act responsibly, Palau’s many efforts to protect its environment have seen it named the world’s most sustainable destination. The ‘World’s Top 10 Sustainable Destinations’ were revealed at the travel…
Festivals of the month: June 2019 With the mercury touching unbearable heights at this time of the year, the question ‘Will it or will it not rain on time?’ remains a predominant part of many discussions. What adds cheer to this hot season, besides the eating…
Top 10 brewpubs and microbreweries you must try in Bengaluru There is something frothy and spirited brewing in Bengaluru and we are not talking about filter coffee. Bengaluru’s tryst with pubs is legendary and the brewpubs are perhaps a case of new wine in old bottles, except that this is…
Cricket World Cup 2019: Your Indian food guide in Britain As the Cricket World Cup fever is picking high, it’s time to get your travel plans sorted. While you are taking care of the rest of the stuff, we’ll help you with the most important part- food! With ‘curry’ being…
Best places to eat and shop in Darjeeling Darjeeling’s narrow lanes throw up surprises at each turn – you may chance upon a charming tea parlour selling teapots or an ancestral shop with exquisite Tibetan artefacts and jewellery. In this charming hill station, you can shop till you…
Top tips for family fun while travelling Travelling with kids can be a stressful experience, but a little advance planning goes a long way towards making a happy holiday. Know your audience Understand what everyone in your family likes to do on holiday and create a plan…
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