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Nepal Bans Solo Trekking For Foreigners, Mandates Guides From April 1
Starting April 1, 2023, solo trekking for foreigners in Nepal will no longer be allowed. The new regulation mandates that all foreign travellers seeking to explore the stunning Himalayan mountains...
World’s Highest Altitude Frozen Lake Half-Marathon – Guinness World Record Set In Ladakh
Ladakh has made history by setting the Guinness World Record for conducting the world's highest frozen lake half marathon. The legendary race took place on Pangong Tso, at 13,862 feet...
NotOnMap H2O House Wins Sustainable Accommodation Of The Year At SATTE 2023
NotOnMap H2O House, a Chamba-based homestay, was recently awarded Sustainable Accommodation of the Year at the 30th Edition of SATTE Awards 2023. The award was given in recognition of the...
Manali Mountaineer Scales Mt Kilimanjaro, Becomes First Woman From Himachal To Conquer Africa’s Highest Peak
Rama Thakur, a 34-year-old from Shuru village in the Manali subdivision, has made history by becoming the first woman from her home state of Himachal Pradesh to scale Mount Kilimanjaro....
IndiGo To Fly Delhi-Dharamshala Route Form March 26
IndiGo, India's leading airline, is making its way into the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. Starting March 26, 2023, the airline will begin operating flights between Delhi and Dharamshala. This...
This European Country Ends Visa-Free Entry For Indian Citizens
New Delhi: Traveling to Serbia will soon become a bit laborious for Indian citizens, as the southeastern-central European country has barred visa-free entry to Indians from January 1, 2023. The...
Alliance Air Launches Shimla – Kullu Flight
Shimla: Travellers in Himachal Pradesh have something new to celebrate. Alliance Air has started a new flight service connecting Shimla and Kullu. The inaugural flight to the Kullu Manali airport...
India To Restore E-Visas For UK Citizens
India is set to resume its e-visa facility for British passport holders, allowing them to enter the country without a traditional visa. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the e-visa service...
No Last Name On Passport? UAE Won’t Let You In
Delhi: The UAE has recently announced a change to their travel guidelines that will impact passengers with only a single name on their passport. According to the new guidelines, these...
International Tourism To Reach 65% Of Pre-Pandemic Levels
Delhi: Between January and September 2022, over 700 million people travelled internationally, which is twice (+133%) the number recorded in 2021 for the same period. It amounts to 63 percent...
