Meghalaya: 3 HANM members arrested for harrasing tourists

The HANM members also threatened the owner of the guest house with dire consequences which terrified and worried both the guest house owner and the tourists

BRO rescues stranded tourist in Sikkim

The entire state of Sikkim experienced unprecedented heavy rains, snow, and hail storms from March 15 to 17

Tourist throng to see baby jumbo from Oscar-winning ‘Elephant Whisperers’

A large number of tourists thronged Mudumalai Theppakadu elephant camp to catch a glimpse of the baby elephant made famous by the Indian documentary film ‘Elephant Whisperers‘, which won an Oscar in the ‘Best Documentary Short Film‘ category on Monday.The documentary competed for the honour with fellow nominees ‘Haul Out,’ ‘How Do You Measure A Year?’ ‘The Martha Mitchell Effect,’ and ‘Stranger At The Gate’. […]

Army rescues 370 tourists including 50 children stranded due to snowfall in Sikkim

The 360 tourists including 178 males, 142 women and 50 children were rescued within 5 hours of being stranded on Saturday evening. They were shifted to Gangtok today morning after the roads opened

Arunachal: Ban on movement of tourists in Lower Dibang Valley due to heavy snowfall, bad roads

Tourist destinations in Mayodiya have been shut until further orders

Sikkim landslides: Army swings into action

Himalayan state Sikkim is experiencing heavy rainfalll since the past several days. Stranded tourists rescued by Army.

Bhutan reopens border for visitors with significant sustainable development fee

Bhutan has recently announced the opening of its borders for visitors after a gap of two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Himalayan nation will open its borders for tourists from other countries from September 23,2022, but there will be a sustainable development fee (SDF) of $200 (Rs 16,000) per person per day. However, […]

Sikkim relaxes Covid Curbs: Tourists flock to state

With COVID curbs being lifted, tourists are once again beginning to pour into the Himalayan state of Sikkim. Every year, the tourism season in Sikkim starts in March, but this time, the bookings started much earlier. With the lifting of curbs by the Sikkim government on the 11th of February, the booking of tourists to […]

Snow suffocates tourists in their vehicles in Pakistan’s Murree

At least 21 people are said to have died after being buried under a blanket of snow in their vehicles in Pakistan’s Murree, a mountain resort town (popular tourist destination) located in the north of Islamabad. According to Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid, around 1,000 vehicles were trapped on a highway during a blizzard. Over 100,000 […]