$20,000,000 scam at 30,000 feet: How Mount Everest guides made trekkers sick for hefty insurance gainsNepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergenc...
02 Apr, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Village boy from India quit studies at 16 for self-discovery. In 8 years, he has managed to visit 180 countries.Shubham Kumar, a 24-year-old from Bihar, defied ordinary expectations to become 'Nomad Shubham,' a renowned traveler who has visited over 1...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
Nepal's deadly protests hammer tourism sector as arrivals fall 30%Nepal faced its worst protests recently. These events coincided with the peak tourist season. Businesses suffered as tourist arrivals decre...
16 Sep, 2025, 10.02 AM IST
Indian tourists pull back: Call of Nepal peaks fade amid unrestPolitical unrest in Nepal, stemming from anti-corruption protests, is impacting the country's tourism sector. Tour operators report a decli...
13 Sep, 2025, 08.07 AM IST
Nepal partners with TikTok to promote tourismNepal Tourism Board (NTB) has partnered with TikTok to promote Nepal's tourism sector globally. The collaboration aims to showcase Nepal's ...
20 Aug, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
Indians top Nepal's air tourist arrivals in JulyKathmandu saw a surge in tourism. Over 70,000 tourists arrived by air in July 2025. Indian travellers made up the biggest group. The Nepal ...
02 Aug, 2025, 12.48 PM IST
Nepal bans solo trekking, makes guides mandatory from April 1The new rules apply to international tourists of all experience levels on treks in Nepal’s national parks, such as the popular Annapurna Ci...
13 Mar, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Millennial women opt for extreme adventure trips, diving & trekking most-liked activitiesWalking, cycling, biking, rafting and sailing are other activities that Indian women travellers opt for.
08 Mar, 2019, 07.28 AM IST
Nepal, Bhutan, Mauritius: Plan an impromptu vacay to places with easy visa policiesAnnapurna Circuit is known as one of the most diverse treks in Nepal.
29 Nov, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
Travel-themed bachelor and bachelorette holiday parties are the new trend. Have you planned one?Gone are the days when to-be-hitched-soon couples considered partying in their own city pub.
21 Sep, 2017, 10.03 AM IST
'Chinese rank as India 3rd best spot for culture exploration'The Hotels.com Chinese International Travel Monitor survey revealed that travellers from China have ranked India at number three globally f...
19 Jul, 2016, 08.15 PM IST
Sikkim’s adventure tourism faces setback owing to Nepal earthquakeAdventure hotspot Himalayan state Sikkim apprehends large scale downfall in its tourist inflow following devastating series of Earthquakes ...
14 May, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
Adventure tourism: Where human emotions form the perfect canvas for photographersMountaineering expeditions, sky diving, bungee jumping, rafting and rock climbing are popular choices with our desi youthful travellers.
19 Mar, 2015, 10.00 AM IST
Government is yet to make adventure tourism a safe affairIndia is yet to have any mandatory quality and infrastructure dependent accreditation system for the adventure tour operators(ATO).
02 Dec, 2013, 05.52 PM IST
Forget visa hassles, just carry your passport along from India to Bhutan and NepalSituated close to India’s North-Eastern states, Bhutan and Nepal are a treat during this season. Why think twice?
01 Aug, 2013, 01.13 PM IST
- Emirates' packages accommodation with fares to lure travellers
Gulf air-carrier, Emirates, announces special travel packages for all classes in partnership with Atlantis for flyers from Mumbai.
23 Jan, 2009, 06.41 PM IST
- Travel cos think big, eye acquisitions
The Indian travel and tourism sector has been on the go. Travel companies are on the prowl for M&A opportunities specially in the niche tra...
19 Aug, 2007, 01.52 AM IST