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Larissa D’sa, the adventurous travel influencer, spent March 2024 immersed in the misty allure of Meghalaya, India’s “Abode of Clouds.” She explored this northeastern gem for the first time while filming her upcoming National Geographic series titled ‘Postcards from Meghalaya.’ From the cascading waterfalls to the enchanting root bridges, she uncovered the myriad wonders that […]

PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Pithoragarh The devotees can view the sacred Kailash peak in Tibet from the 18300 feet high old Lipulekh pass within the Indian territory from September 15. Historic reopening: View Kailash Peak in Tibet from old Lipulekh pass in India from Sept 15 (Photo by Twitter/I_perfectdevi) The old Lipulekh […]

Mount Fuji’s summer climbing season began on Monday with new crowd control measures to combat overtourism on the Japanese volcano’s most popular trail. Climbers gather on the first day of the climbing season at Fuji Yoshidaguchi Trail (Yoshida Route) at the fifth station on the slopes of Mount Fuji, in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan July […]

Non-Chinese residents of Hong Kong and Macau will be able to enter mainland China more easily after Beijing eased visa rules to further integrate the semi-autonomous cities into national development plans. Children’s walk at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China. The summer school holidays have begun in China, and millions of tourists are expected […]

The third annual Mango Festival 2024 kicked off yesterday evening, Friday, and is slated to run until June 30, at Expo Khor Fakkan. Organised by the Municipal Council of Khor Fakkan in collaboration with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Khor Fakkan City Municipality, the 3-day extravaganza features over 30 farmers showcasing […]

Japan has never seen so many tourists flood into the country so quickly. The yen’s historic collapse, meaning a cheaper traveling experience for those with tourist dollars to spend, coupled with the post-pandemic surge in global tourism, has sparked interest in the nation like never before. More than 14.5 million people arrived in the country […]

From drought alerts at the airport to innovative water-saving technologies in hotels, Barcelona’s tourism industry is being reshaped in the midst of its worst drought in centuries. More than 85 million visitors came to Spain in 2023 — and they used a lot of water. (Noppasin Wongchum/Zoonar/picture alliance ) The beach, the sun and even […]

AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Madrid city hall said Wednesday it will offer free flamenco shows at air conditioned museums during the hottest hours of the day to encourage tourists to seek shelter from the heat. Madrid: Air conditioned museums host free Flamenco shows for tourists to beat the heat (Photo by Twitter/piccavey) […]

Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Chinese visitors will be allowed up to 15,000 yuan ($2,064) of duty-free shopping in Hong Kong and Macau starting next week, around twice the current limit, as authorities try to help the cities still struggling to fully recover from Covid’s fallout. Chinese tourists enjoy higher duty-free allowances in […]

Touted among the most spirited and colourful countries around the world, the Republic of Korea, or South Korea, effortlessly fuses its unique culture, immersive experiences, and innovative technology with great balance. Why South Korea should be your next travel destination for business and leisure (Photo by Twitter/BaSnorkel) Bustling city streets aglow in neon hues, dramatic […]