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Thrill or threat? India’s booming adventure tourism faces deadly safety gapsAdventure sports in India face a safety crisis. Recent accidents highlight the dangers of unregulated activities. Paragliding, rafting, and...
Is it a plane or a satellite? No, it’s a Chinese paraglider at 8000 m above earth, frozen with no oxygen and still survivingPeng Yujiang, a Chinese paraglider, faced a dangerous situation in the Qilian Mountains. He was caught in a cloud updraft. This lifted him ...
India’s burgeoning adventure tourism faces problems that, if not fixed, will kill this golden gooseIndia has vast adventure tourism potential due to its diversity of geography and opportunities. But many trek operators are doing good busi...
Nepal crash: Black box recovered from accident site, 35 bodies identifiedOfficials said 35 bodies out of 68 have been identified so far as Nepal began a national day of mourning on Monday. Both the cockpit voice ...
Challenging the limits: Identify a sport you like, and plan your next getaway at a tournamentSurfing is one of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of the sea.
List of domestic & international adventure hotspots where Indians are headed this summerA report by Allied Market Research says globally, this segment will grow from $444.8 billion in 2016 to $1,336 billion by 2023 — compound a...
Winter is here! Here's a list of must-visit places around the countryFeel the cool breeze, indulge in an adventure sport... let this winter be full of fun.
Soak in nature’s bounty, chew on quail eggs served with marshmallows in TaiwanTake a train from Chiayi city to Alisah, the beautiful train journey will transport you back to Kerala and Himachal Pradesh.
Satellite phones for adventure tourism soonLack of communication facilities has affected some adventure sports like high altitude mountaineering, trekking etc, Tourism Minister Mahes...
Turn daredevils this winter with extreme sportsLet this winter be one of fun, fear as you experience the extreme sports on your vacation.
Extreme sports high on travellers holiday plans: SurveyThe survey noted that 79% respondents felt that the safety measures employed by Indian operators are not at par with their international co...
Adventurous with a dash of romance: Spend this Valentine's Day amidst natureAre you ready to fall in love with yourself and your partner yet again. Do it in the midst of nature.
Enjoy India’s cooler locales this summerSip tender coconut water and snack on seafood. Whatever your choice of vacation, this is the apt time to pack up and get going.
Quick getaways from major metro cities of the countryArnala is the perfect short term getaway. In fact, if you don’t have too much time on hand, you can wrap up a trip to the beach here in a d...
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Why the peaks and slopes of Courchevel in the French Alps always draw the elite.