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The Great Pushback: Cities vs TouristsAs overtourism strains cities, the focus is shifting from bigger footfalls to better-managed, low-impact travel. Nupur Amarnath explores ho...- Civilisation on the wall: Why graffiti, the epitaph of our times, needs to be preservedAncient carvings unveil the stories of yesteryears, while today's graffiti—like Cikai Korran's expressive words in Egypt—might serve as the...
- 2,000 year-old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions found in Egypt's royal tombsIn Egypt researchers have found 2,000 year old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions inside the royal tombs of the valley of the Kings. The researchers...
- Kolkata's crumbling nostalgia is no longer a liability — It's powering a tourism revivalOnce dismissed as a city living in the past, Kolkata is quietly reinventing itself as a nostalgia-driven tourism hotspot. From heritage wal...
- Berlin beyond the wall: Pfannkuchen, street art, and the rise of the Doner KebabOnce a battleground of ideologies, Berlin now stands as a vibrant melting pot of cultures. The city's beloved Pfannkuchen, a delightful pas...
- A tourist, not an immigrant? The West may still not welcome youWestern nations are increasingly restricting tourist access, moving beyond traditional immigration controls. The US is implementing health-...
- Hotter summers and overcrowding threaten Europe’s tourist economiesMediterranean tourism faces challenges. Climate change and rising tourist numbers strain resources. Ibiza's Montesol hotel adapts to water ...
- Spain, Italy, Portugal see massive protests. Here's whySpain, Italy, Portugal attract large number of tourists yearly. However, protesters claimed that there is over-tourism.
- Another grand Ram temple rises thousands of miles away as Ayodhya gets historic Ram MandirIn Odisha, a new Ram temple has risen in the village of Fategarh, standing tall atop a hill 1,800 feet above sea level. Initiated in 2017, ...
- Stage set for Meghalaya to host Shillong Cherry Blossom FestivalNational and international tourists are setting their eyes yet again as the state celebrates nature and art together with the biggest names...
- This Spanish city is the latest to take a drastic step to curb overtourismSan Sebastian is not the first place in Europe to adopt similar actions. Spain's Palma de Mallorca outlawed Airbnb rentals in 2018. In 2023...
- Emily in Paris: Parisians face influx of Netflix hero's fansThe romantic comedy, whose third season was released in December, traces Emily's adventures and misadventures in her Parisian career and lo...
- Land of the Amazon and armadillos, Brazil with its balance of nature, history and contemporary culture is a must-visitEmirates and Qatar Airways are two of the most competitively priced carriers that will take you from Mumbai or New Delhi to Sao Paulo with ...
- Odisha to host 40-day mega triennial in December-JanuaryNamed the Odisha Triennial of International Art (OTIA), the events under it will take place in Bhubaneshwar, Puri and Konark.
- How Manama is emerging as West Asia’s foremost arts & culture hubPublic and private sector investments are being funnelled to promote arts under the patronage of the royal family.
- Divya Varanasi: On Teacher's Day, fresh drive to be launched after PM Modi's constituency fared poorly in sanitation rankingThe Divya Varanasi drive aims to involve local youth and residents to make Varanasi’s roads and ghats clean and keep them so, said senior o...
- Photographer plans to take Nepal exhibition onlineAn architect by profession, Prasad had displayed the photos at "The Nepal Exhibition" in a selling exhibition.
- World Cup fever: This year in Brazil isn’t the first time, the game has always provoked passions and violenceThe World Cup is about a developing nation's global posturing and its aspiration to stand up to the challenge of hosting a gargantuan sport...
- In Varanasi incense is lost in garbage stinkThe pleasing incense filling the atmosphere during aarati and other rituals has been overcome by the strong odour of garbage. This is the s...
- Humour in revolution - Laughter the best medicineIndia's political leaders do quite nicely for themselves, thank you, without the kind of absolute power enjoyed by dictators.
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