In 1953, after many failed attempts, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary successfully conquered Mount Everest. On the 70th anniversary of this historic milestone, check out these platforms that document this quest
29 May,2023 02:44 PM IST | EditorAmidst the relaxation of restrictions, international tourism recovered to pre-pandemic levels in 2022. Several popular hotspots in Europe and Southeast Asia were flooded with incoming tourists who indulged in what has been termed as the ‘summer of revenge travel.’ As travel optimism reaches its peak, the question begs, what comes after revenge? Industry experts’ chart upcoming trends, and predict the future of travel. Photo/iStock
03 January,2023 12:02 PM IST | MumbaiEvery year, September 27 is celebrated as World Tourism Day. Tourism helps people learn about a country through its cultural and natural landscape. India boasts of 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in different parts of the country. As many as 32 of them are cultural sites, seven of them are natural and one is of the mixed criteria, which includes both natural and cultural elements. Interestingly, some of these like the Taj Mahal are also one of the wonders of the world, and closer to Mumbai, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble and the Elephanta Caves are also on the list. On World Tourism Day, here are seven site across India that will leave you amazed
27 September,2022 02:07 PM ISTAs monsoon is on the verge of arriving, we give you a sneak peek at destinations you can visit this rainy season. While some options are traditional, others off beat. Take your pick
06 July,2017 08:25 AM ISTWhat are the sights and sounds that capture the lens and the imagination of first-time visitors to Mumbai? The guide presents a slideshow of a few popular and favourite frames
08 May,2014 09:20 AM ISTWhether it is indulging oneself at a spa or sweating it out running, Mumbai de-stresses in different ways. We list down some 'chill out' mantras for Mumbaikars
28 June,2014 12:00 PM ISTSachin Kalbag chronicles his experience at Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra's largest national park, which spans 625 sq km and has one of the highest tiger densities in the country
20 October,2014 08:08 AM ISTSome of the bridges in India are marvellous pieces of architecture. While they are primarily used for transportation, the sheer brilliance of engineering as well as aesthetic beauty cannot be ignored. We look here at some of the eye-pleasing bridges in the country. Pics courtesy: Jagran
30 March,2018 04:36 PM ISTEfficient pollinators and integral to the eco-system, 168 species of butterflies can be found in and around Mumbai. As the spotting season begins in August, here's a handy guide to help spot some of these winged beauties
10 July,2015 10:04 AM ISTIf you are a book lover and a travel enthusiast, then these are the places you must visit atleast once. As we celebrate World Book Day today, check out these images which are sheer wanderlust. As they say, the world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page!
23 April,2017 08:25 AM ISTWant to know why India is called 'The Land of Mystery'? Here are 12 places with an unusual, unbelievable and downright puzzling phenomenon that have intrigued travellers and tourists worldwide...
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