Ancient forests, blooming rhododendrons, glacial rivers, log bridges: This offbeat Himalayan valley in Arunachal Pradesh offers a magical trekking experience for travellersEscape to the untouched wilderness of Ayeo Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, a hidden gem in the Himalayas. This scenic trekking destination off...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
One of South India’s most stunning trekking trails ends with a heart-shaped lake atop a hill — and clouds may join you on lucky daysWayanad in Kerala presents a captivating trekking experience to Chembra Peak. The journey leads to Hridaya Saras, a unique heart-shaped lak...
16 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Why do tigers rest for 16–20 hours a day? IITian-IFS officer shares fascinating explanation.Tigers need long rest periods for survival. IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains this is due to energy conservation. Tigers understand calor...
09 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
International travel insurance: How to choose right cover with adequate medical protection, add-ons and claims supportMedical coverage, duration and geography, add-ons, and claims experience are some aspects one must keep in mind before selecting the intern...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Kedarnath Dham opens today: Check kapat opening time, how to register, helicopter route, weather updates and moreKedarnath Dham opening today: The Kedarnath Temple has reopened on April 22, 2026, at 8 am. Pilgrims must complete mandatory registration b...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
Roughly 60 kms from Chennai, this lake turns pink with flamingos in summer. April is the best time to see themPulicat Lake in Tamil Nadu transforms into a spectacular pink canvas each April as flamingos descend upon the country's second-largest brac...
12 Apr, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
$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
Roughly 300 kms from Pune, Hyderabad: 14 offbeat destinations for an extended Good Friday weekend, offering an unforgettable experienceWith Good Friday offering a long weekend, metro dwellers in Pune and Hyderabad can escape the city's hustle. Explore offbeat destinations w...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Anand Mahindra regrets not knowing about an amazing camping, trekking destination, just 150 km from Mumbai and PuneAnand Mahindra recently talked about a new weekend getaway destination, and it is Kokankada, a stunning cliff near Harishchandragad Fort. L...
27 Oct, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
Meghalaya Assembly Polls: Election officials reach polling booths crossing rivers, trekking for hoursThe polling teams had to trek steep mountain paths, cross muddy rivers while travelling through difficult terrains -- in some areas through...
27 Feb, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
Meghalaya: Crossing rivers, trekking for hours election officials reach polling boothsThe polling teams are trekking steep mountain paths, crossing muddy rivers, transcending difficult terrains -- in some areas through ropewa...
26 Feb, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Playing chess with mother helps DrinkPrime founder de-stressVijender Reddy Muthyala said that his mother taught him chess.
02 Oct, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
The trek to Triund should definitely be on your to-do list for a quick getawayNestled in the lap of Dhauladhar ranges, Triund is best known natures’ craftsmanship.
28 Jun, 2018, 05.19 AM IST
Here's how to plan an adventure holiday this summerLooking for a rush this summer? ET takes you on a tour of the perfect adventure holidays.
02 May, 2016, 09.00 AM IST
Active honeymoons: Perfect mix of romance and adventureThe trend of active honeymoons has gained momentum in India.
15 Oct, 2015, 07.55 AM IST
- Adventure tourism to gain fillip in Kashmir
A five-member team of International Mountaineering Federation (IMF) in association with the tourism department of Kashmir promotes trekking...
10 May, 2008, 09.23 PM IST