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This 1,000-year-old church had no door, and archaeologists think they finally know whyAn ancient Polish church, the Rotunda of the Holy Virgin Mary, long puzzled archaeologists with its lack of a visible door. New research re...
Quote of the Day by King Charles: ‘There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something’King Charles III, then Prince Charles, remarked that disasters often spur action, reflecting frustration with slow, reactive systems. This ...
Sudha Murty gives a shout-out to this 17th-century royal palace in Ladakh. How to reach the Leh Palace?Leh Palace in Ladakh, once home to the Namgyal dynasty, attracts visitors. Sudha Murty recently spotlighted the 17th-century palace. King S...
Tripura to get five-star heritage hotel, says CM Manik SahaTripura is set to get a heritage five-star hotel with discussions underway between the state government and the Tata group. The hotel promi...
A 'digital heist': Rosetta Stone returns home to London virtuallyThe Rosetta Stone will be "digitally repatriated" to Egypt by Looty, a group of London-based designers, allowing visitors to view it throug...
Hinduja Group plans marquee luxury realty, hospitality developments globallyThe group is eyeing iconic global locations and trophy assets for these select developments with no constraints on budgets following its 1....
Afghan war displaced settle in the ruins of a lost cityThousands of people have been displaced across Helmand since October following a surge in Taliban attacks, and while many have resettled in...
Loaded with history, colour and culture, Lima is Latin America’s best-kept secretKnown as the City of Kings, Lima was the capital of Spain’s South American empire for 300 years.
Jordan's Petra: A keeper of secrets?For a monument that is so richly embellished from the outside with an imposing façade; the Al-Khazneh is empty inside.
Travelling to Greece? Here's the ultimate guide for youStep back into the ancient world and marvel at the remnants that continue to withstand the test of time.
Plan a trip to Iran and experience the delights of the ancient Persian empireAs the remnants of an empire that once covered almost the entire area from Greece to China, Iran boasts of historic wonders.
Go back in time and reconnect with the glorious past on your next heritage holidayA journey that depicts intricate temples, majestic hilltop forts and ornate palaces built by imperial kingdoms.
Rajasthan minister drops Akbar’s name from Ajmer fortNot until Rajasthan minister Vasudev Devnani, who is also an MLA from Ajmer North, had an idea he thought historic: Propose to the administ...
This holiday season, plan a quick getaway to Bandipur, Karnataka or Dudhwa National Park in UPET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in the coming month. Here's where you can head...
Can Nepal save riches beneath its ruins?Walk through Durbar Square, Kathmandu's famous temple and palace complex, and it's easy to spot a divine broken head here, a sacred limb th...
Century-old mansion designed by Ravi Varma to get faceliftThe tile-roofed mansion, one of the recent structures in the palace, had once housed some renowned paintings of Varma before they were shif...
- Madrid city highest capital in Europe
Hugh & Colleen Gantzer found the sheer energy of the Madrilenos as fascinating as their city. They were enchanted by Spanish capital’s hist...
- Tourists pours in Rajasthan to ring in the New Year
Travel Agents in Jaipur are finding it difficult to entertain late bookings these days. Even from their regular clients.
- Watch out for Hampi Theatre!
Hampi was simply too desirable for its own good, back in the 14th century, and was ravaged by Bahmani armies. But the long lost capital of ...
- Page 3 by the sea
The first thing that strikes you about Brighton - on England’s south coast - are the happy colours that suffuse its landscape.