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Himachal Pradesh Tourism: No RT-PCR test Required to enter the State

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Here is some good news for travelers seeking to explore Himachal Pradesh. Now, you don't have to get a RT-PCR test done to enter the state. Keeping in view of the current situation, with the number of Covid cases coming down & unlocking process under and the effective nationwide vaccination drive, the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has come up with a new set of guidelines that … [Read more...] about Himachal Pradesh Tourism: No RT-PCR test Required to enter the State

Kashmir is Ready to Welcome Tourists

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After a significant decline in daily Covid cases, the tourism department in Kashmir has come up with an extensive plan to receive tourists again. To ensure safe tourism in the state, the department is working on: 1) Special vaccination drives for all stakeholders involved with the tourism industry &2) Capacity building protocols to handle tourists and ensure their safety … [Read more...] about Kashmir is Ready to Welcome Tourists

Assam now has 7 National Parks

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Assam, state in northeastern India, is well known for its rich biodiversity. In a recent development, within a timespan of two weeks in June 2021, Assam got it's 2 new National Parks. "Raimona and Dihing Patkai National Parks have been formally notified, adding to Assam's total tally of seven National Parks. The newly created National Parks will help to boost conservation … [Read more...] about Assam now has 7 National Parks

Witness Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong, India 

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Can't decide where to go in November? Pack your bags and head out to Shillong, Meghalaya to witness the gorgeous and unique sighting of pink cherry blossoms.     Shillong is all set to host the 4th edition of its India International Cherry Blossom festival from November 13 to November 16, 2019.  Held in November, each year, the festival celebrates the Himalayan Cherry … [Read more...] about Witness Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong, India 

Saudi Arabia Offers Tourist Visas for First Time

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Travel enthusiasts will now have one more stunning destination to explore - The Saudi Arabia. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, recently announced that Saudi Arabia will start offering tourist visas for the first time, thus opening up the ultra-conservative kingdom to tourists.     The announcement comes 2 weeks after destructive attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia Offers Tourist Visas for First Time

Unmarried Couples may Not Get Room in Bali

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In a shocking news, Indonesian government has proposed a new law under which unmarried couples visiting Bali won’t get to stay in a room together.Violation of the law will be considered a criminal offence. Found guilty, the couple will have to serve six months in jail or pay 10 million rupiahs (INR 50,354) as a fine.     Countless beaches, waterfalls and scenic … [Read more...] about Unmarried Couples may Not Get Room in Bali

Camping Banned near Chandratal Lake in Spiti Valley

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In the wake to preserve the ecology of Chandratal Lake in the Spiti Valley, the pradhan of Koksar panchayat has now decided to ban all sorts of camping close to the Chandratal Lake.     Camping near the Chandratal Lake has been one of the highlights of the Valley. However, the tourist footfall during the past few years has disturbed the ecology of the … [Read more...] about Camping Banned near Chandratal Lake in Spiti Valley

Vande Bharat Express on Delhi-Katra route to Begin from October 2019

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Planning a religious trip to Mata Vaishno Devi Holi Shrine? Here is a good news for you. Indian Railways is all set to introduce the second Vande Bharat Express that will run between Delhi and Katra.     The train has successfully completed all the require trials and is ready to take pilgrims to Katra, said Vinod Kumar Yadav,Railway Board Chairman.   Vande Bharat … [Read more...] about Vande Bharat Express on Delhi-Katra route to Begin from October 2019

Som Dona Hotel – Spain’s First women-only hotel in Majorca

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Given the growing number of female solo travellers to Spain, the place now, has its own women-only hotel. Yes! You heard it right. Som Dona Hotel, a 4-star property, was recently opened in Majorca, making it Spain’s first women-only hotel.     Rooms & Facilities   Located in Porto Cristo on Mallorca’s west coast, the Som Dona Hotel has 39 tastefully decorated … [Read more...] about Som Dona Hotel – Spain’s First women-only hotel in Majorca