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Several residents of the Nilgiri district filed a petition that due to the huge number of tourists who visit Ooty, the hill station is become dirtier due to the immense amount of plastic waste they leave behind. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Ooty to ban single-use plastics from August 15

To curb the huge amount of plastic waste generated by tourists, the district administration has planned to ban the entry...

25 Jun 2019 6:33 PM IST

Reading some articles online and talking to other women who have solo travelled can imbibe you with confidence. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Why every woman must solo travel

Solo travelling should be on everyone's bucket list and more and more women are doing it of late.

24 Jun 2019 4:50 PM IST

Many Nashville-based stars enjoy playing tourist. (Photo: AP)

Country stars play touristy in music city during summer

Nashville-based country stars love to play tourist at home.

24 Jun 2019 10:16 AM IST

Dharavi has gained a lot of popularity from being featured in award-winning films like the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire and the much-appreciated Gully Boy. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Dharavi trumps Taj Mahal to become India's favourite tourist...

An online travel website reported that Dharavi's slums have become more popular that the iconic Taj Mahal among foreign...

22 Jun 2019 6:41 PM IST

Stonehenge, a World Heritage site, is believed to be 4,500 years old. It is known for its alignment with the movements of the sun. (Photo: AP)

Thousands watch summer solstice from Stonehenge

Summer solstice: 10,000 watch sunrise at England's famous Stonehenge.

22 Jun 2019 11:44 AM IST

Tokyo is also one of the most solo-traveller friendly cities along with being the perfect blend of old and advanced. (Photo: Pexels)

Best of Tokyo for solo travellers

Solo travelling in Tokyo? Here are some things you can do.

20 Jun 2019 3:05 PM IST

Egyptian Museum temporarily closed for tourists

Egyptian Museum temporarily closed for tourists

18 Jun 2019 10:40 AM IST

Its residents were rehabilitated in the nearby Vadden and Valkini villages. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Invisible village of Goa: Rare sight for tourists

Tourists flock Goa village visible only for few days every year.

16 Jun 2019 4:52 PM IST

If the cities dont update their infrastructure to accommodate the burgeoning number of tourists, it is at risk of losing that percentage of its GDP. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Overtourism to plague more cities in the next 10 years

The menace of overtourism is expected to compound, so plan your vacation accordingly.

15 Jun 2019 5:54 PM IST

If tourists stay for more than three hours, then they have to pay the price equivalent to the original cost of the ticket upon exiting. (Photo: Pixabay)

Travel Alert: Taj Mahal finds new means to curb overtourism

Staying longer than 3 hours? Be prepared to pay more at the Taj Mahal

13 Jun 2019 3:26 PM IST

Together with parts of Argentina and New Zealand, northern Chile is one of the few places in the world that will be directly facing the sun when the moon passes in front of the earth. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Astronomical tourism in Chile aided by solar eclipse frenzy

Solar eclipse frenzy to fuel astronomical tourism in Chile in coming months.

8 Jun 2019 1:11 PM IST

The inland course has views of the ocean, but the most spectacular sights are the jagged mountains to the south. (Photo: AP)

Hawaii's Kauai offers picturesque golf courses

Small island of Kauai dotted with spectacular golf courses.

8 Jun 2019 11:16 AM IST