She showed her expertise in making phuchka, as pani puri is called in West Bengal, while visiting a stall operated by women of a self-help group (SHG) in the queen of the hills. Sharing the video, th...

After a hiatus of two years forced by the Covid pandemic, schools are gradually shifting back to normal. This is evident with several schools planning excursions. The demand of such trips in high amon...

Reusable plastic bags Several wildlife camps and safari parks around the world have no-plastic policies so you may need to pack a few reusable cloth totes which are roomy and light. Brown Living has ...

The hospitality sector has sought parity with other sectors where service charges are being imposed and wants the government to come up with laws not mere guidelines on such charges. “No hospit...

Tourism stakeholders in Mungpoo, a tiny hill hamlet in Kurseong that was a favourite getaway for Rabindranath Tagore, want the government to take steps to promote it as a tourist destination and augme...

It was 25 years ago that Great Britain handed rule of Hong Kong over to China after the city had been a crown colony for 155 years. Since then, much has changed in the metropolis — including tou...

The Bhutan government is set to open its land borders for foreign tourists on September 23 along with a new tourism policy to keep carbon footprints in the Himalayan kingdom under control. The entry ...

The Bengal government has asserted in writing that there should be no curtailment in activities related to tea production to launch tourism facilities in tea estates  in northern districts of the...

Like Jitendra Lote, the general manager of the luxury getaway destination, says: “Taj Chia Kutir is not a resort, it’s a lifestyle experience that you should do at least once.” We w...