In what is widely reported by the media as an effort towards conservation of environment and cleanliness, Narendra Modi, the Indian PM, joined hands with the popular survivalist Bear Grylls, walked through the wilderness of the famous Jim Corbett National Park located in the state of Uttarakhand and also took an exhilarating ride on a […]
The previous blog covered the potential causes of anxiety in a traveller. Simple they may seem, but they still require a fix somewhere to keep you on the move: 1. Planning ahead, as in everything, saves you valuable time and money. Going ahead, there are several travel management websites, mobile apps, software suite and tools, […]
World Tourism Day has been observed by the United Nations World Trade Organization internationally on the 27th September of every year ever since 1980. It is also the anniversary of the adoption of the UNWTO Statutes on 27th September 1970, regarded as a milestone in global tourism. The objective of the day is to raise […]
There have been several phobias associated with travel including fear of height, flying, water, etc. This is simply because no two individuals are the same person; also, the travel experience can be subjective for a number of reasons. Here is why you can be an anxious traveler: 1. Fear of flying, or technically ‘Aerophobia’, is […]
Travel definitely boasts some psychological benefits, and as a rule of thumb when you travel you aren’t alone. Here are 10 surprising benefits of travelling that will keep your mental health in top condition: 1. Travel boosts and pumps your adrenaline to a new level: generally, the anxiety that accompanies when packing your luggage, making […]
1. Travel agency takes the stress out of your travel. Remember it takes a lot of planning to make any travel arrangement pleasant and memorable. 2. Travel agencies allow you to focus on your core activities including what needs to be packed, how you schedule your trip, etc. 3. You can avail of special discount […]
India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden budget made a slew of announcements in the travel and tourism space. Here are the key points from the budget announcement: Development of 17 iconic tourism destinations to improve the influx of domestic and foreign tourists. Budget allocation of Rs 1.05 lakh crore for this purpose. […]
PM Modi on the country’s 73rd Independence Day batted for the development of domestic tourism infrastructure and urged every Indian citizen to visit at least 15 Indian destinations by 2022. The proposal is expected to put some air into domestic travel, which has taken a back seat as many Indians decided to restrain on travel […]
When you are in Kumbakonam, one of the major towns of Tanjavur, in Tamilnadu, it’s a shame if you miss out on the world-famous Kumbakonam degree coffee, native to this region, particularly if you’re a coffee lover. Locals would tell you that the secret to sizzling, hot Kumbakonam Degree Coffee is the pure milk, the […]
The Nishani Motte Wildlife is a low-profile weekend trek destination compared to other trekking areas in and around Coorg in the state of Karnataka. It is located in the range of Bhagamandala (Talakaveri) in Coorg at a distance of more than 300km from Bengaluru. You need to cover a distance of 13-14km from base point […]
