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Maryland gave disappearing seabirds a floating wooden island in 2020; six years later, common terns built 376 nests on it and 84 more on nearby restored landIn Maryland, conservationists created a floating island to provide nesting sites for common terns. This solution came as natural nesting ar...
Luxury hotel in Montenegro was once a WWII concentration camp with gasoline barrels as toilets. Now turned into a 32-room resort with swimming pools, spa, and gymAn expensive hotel in Montenegro that is meant to attract high-value guests and patrons and has established itself as a stronghold of luxur...
Inside Mexico’s haunting Island of the Dolls: A girl drowned here. Then hundreds of dolls began appearing. The haunting story behind this mysterious placeMexico’s Island of the Dolls, located in the Xochimilco canals, is covered with hundreds of weathered, broken dolls linked to a haunting lo...
A Venice fly trap: Skip Kapoor, see SinghAnish Kapoor's London exhibition features visceral art and large-scale installations. The author visited the Venice Biennale, exploring div...
In 1915, pack ice sank Shackleton’s Endurance; 107 years later, explorers found its wreck remarkably intact beneath the Weddell SeaAfter a century-long mystery, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance has been discovered beneath the ice of the Weddell Sea. The remarkable...
'Beauty almost unreal': Anand Mahindra regrets not visiting a hidden Himachal Pradesh treasure for years. Pure magic, say netizensAnand Mahindra recently lauded the ancient Rishi Parashar Mandir in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. This 14th-century temple, built in pagoda styl...
View: Don't care for Christmas, but oh, for its X factor!A traveler recounts their Christmas indifference. They recall quiet holidays in Brazil and Tonga. An Irish expat shared his island life. A ...
Hallucinations, thirst and desperation: How migrants endured 36 days at seaFor 38 men and boys, it was salvation. For the other 63, it was too late. Too often, migrants disappear without a trace, without witnesses,...
China warns Philippines not to 'stir up trouble' over disputed reefBeijing warned Manila on Tuesday not to "stir up trouble" after the Philippine Coast Guard said it removed a floating barrier at a disputed...
Arabian nights: Buy souvenir and enjoy local markets in Seoul, Hong Kong, Thailand and IndonesiaEvery destination offers something local and unique.
UAE's mind-numbing floating homes offer glimpse of futureConstructed by Holland-based engineers, the Waterlovt are a set of houseboats with state-of-the-art facilities.
Tamil Nadu polls: Ex- President APJ Abdul Kalam's grand nephew, elder brother campaign for BJP, say change neededIn the former president's ancestral home located on Mosque Street in Rameshwaram, Marakaiyer's 100th birthday celebrations are being discus...
Ride banana boats, spot spinner dolphins and dive off remote islands of the PhilippinesIt was the calming, aquamarine blue of the sea that was the overarching memory. The siren call of the sea had me in its grip once again.
How the tsunami and ‘one-sizefits-all’ relief and rehabilitation has led to the reconfiguration of the Nicobar IslandsTen years after the tsunami, life in India’s coral-fringed Nicobar Islands is settling into a new pattern.
Republic day Celebrations: Tableaux offer glimpse of country's diversityFrom Channapatna toys of Karnataka to folk dances of Jammu and Kashmir, 16 states displayed their cultural heritage and biodiversity at the...
Traveller's Diary: Kick-start your New Year with Madurai's Float Festival or Lakshadweep's Marine CampET-Travel offers you events in Luxury, Entertainment, Food, Sports, Music and Nightlife to experience around the world.
- Sight dolphins from glass houses next year
In welcome tidings for dolphin lovers and wildlife enthusiasts of India, the eco-tourism project planned at Harike wildlife sanctuary to co...
- Travelling to Netherlands: The Dutch experience
Netherlands, a country that has shaped its own environment is a truly scenic, cosmopolitan destination. It is a treat for the aesthetics.
- Shortcut to heaven
There's nothing to beat a kids trekking camp if it also promises a holistic agenda of yogasana based activity.
- Namaste Mauritius
Mauritius is not a Little India. It is an international island destination where tourists from all over the world come to escape the daily ...