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Is Uzbekistan the next great architectural destination?
4 days, 9 hours ago

Is Uzbekistan the next great architectural destination?

CNN  

Tashkent, Uzbekistan CNN — Driving through Tashkent feels like flipping through an architecture picture book teeming with examples of Soviet brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and neoclassical styles. It has also convened conferences, developed a “Tashkent Modernism” app, and commissioned a meticulously researched 900-page book titled “Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI.” Getting influential voices outside of Uzbekistan to rally behind unloved local treasures …

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Visa waivers, luxury hotels and a hit TV show: Why Thailand is the top travel destination for 2025
4 days, 23 hours ago

Visa waivers, luxury hotels and a hit TV show: Why Thailand is the top travel destination for 2025

Hindustan Times  

Thailand saw foreign tourist arrivals jump 26% last year after the tourism-reliant nation eased entry rules and waived visas for Chinese, the largest group of visitors to the Southeast Asian country. An estimated 35.5 million tourists visited Thailand last year, up from 28.2 million in 2023, according to provisional data from the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. The country had …

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'Found my new beach getaway': Bengaluru CEO chooses Thailand over Goa for New Year, sparks online debate
6 days ago

'Found my new beach getaway': Bengaluru CEO chooses Thailand over Goa for New Year, sparks online debate

Hindustan Times  

Goa has been a popular New Year tourists destination, not just for Indians but for people across India. But this year, Goa is reportedly seeing less footfalls for various infamous reasons and people are now choosing tropical countries as their new holiday destination. Bengaluru-based CEO Deepak Sheony explained why he skipped "his favourite" Goa for this New Year and went …

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Why UK remains a choice destination for Indian MBA students
1 week, 1 day ago

Why UK remains a choice destination for Indian MBA students

India Today  

Imagine stepping off the Eurostar in Paris, just hours after leaving your London campus. For Indian MBA students in the UK, these aren't just daydreams - they're snapshots of an extraordinary student life that combines world-class business education with life-changing experiences. These success stories create a powerful pull for aspiring Indian MBA students, who view UK institutions as a gateway …

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Shanxi aims to become intl renowned cultural tourism destination
1 week, 4 days ago

Shanxi aims to become intl renowned cultural tourism destination

China Daily  

This year, North China's Shanxi province has focused on becoming an internationally renowned cultural tourism destination. Shanxi has cultivated and developed eight national and 29 provincial-level nighttime cultural tourism consumption clusters and five national and 24 provincial-level tourism leisure streets. These products have propelled the "Travel with Wukong in Shanxi" campaign and cultivated a new mode of cultural tourism development. …

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BJP MP Anil Baluni set to transform Uttarakhand’s Auli as a ‘world-class’ ski destination
1 week, 5 days ago

BJP MP Anil Baluni set to transform Uttarakhand’s Auli as a ‘world-class’ ski destination

Live Mint  

Anil Baluni, the BJP Lok Sabha MP, described his recent visit to Auli, which is a popular tourist destination situated in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand. Anil Baluni's vision for ski lovers - ‘world-class destination’ He envisions that by transforming Auli into a world-class destination for skiing, India can have a great destination for domestic ski lovers and tourists. Anil …

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Beyond Angkor Wat: Cambodia’s Next Big Move in Global Tourism
55 years ago

Beyond Angkor Wat: Cambodia’s Next Big Move in Global Tourism

LA Times  

With untapped natural wonders, cultural experiences and new flight connections on the horizon, the Cambodia Tourism Board is positioning the country as a diverse destination ready to welcome the world. Moving Beyond Angkor Wat Angkor Wat’s international reputation has firmly placed Cambodia on the global tourism map. However, as Vichit explains, “Ancient monuments account for only a small percentage of …

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Uttarakhand BJP MP bats for turning Auli into world-class skiing hub
1 week, 6 days ago

Uttarakhand BJP MP bats for turning Auli into world-class skiing hub

India Today  

Anil Baluni, a BJP MP from Uttarakhand, on Sunday pitched for developing Auli, a popular ski resort destination in the state, as a world-class tourist attraction for the sport. Our concept is to go a step further and develop infrastructure for night skiing in Auli so that it can become a big adventure tourist destination," Baluni said. The scarcity of …

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Dream destination: A winter wonderland waiting to be discovered
2 weeks ago

Dream destination: A winter wonderland waiting to be discovered

India TV News  

Image Source : pti 1/8 Most parts of the Kashmir Valley witnessed snowfall, delighting locals and visitors alike. Image Source : pti 2/8 Since Friday, moderate to heavy snowfall has been recorded across Kashmir, marking the season's first snowfall in Srinagar and other plains of the valley. Image Source : pti 3/8 Southern Kashmir experienced heavy snowfall, while moderate snowfall …

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From Game of Thrones to truffles: 5 reasons Croatia should be your next destination
2 weeks ago

From Game of Thrones to truffles: 5 reasons Croatia should be your next destination

Hindustan Times  

Croatians will vote for a new president on Sunday, with many analysts saying incumbent left-wing populist Zoran Milanovic is a clear frontrunner. Here are five facts about the former Yugoslav republic, independent since 1991: - 1,000 islands - Croatia is blessed with a stunning coastline along the Adriatic Sea dotted with more than 1,000 islands and islets attracting around 20 …

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From Manali To Kerala: 5 Must-Visit Destinations For A Perfect New Year Celebration
2 weeks, 1 day ago

From Manali To Kerala: 5 Must-Visit Destinations For A Perfect New Year Celebration

ABP News  

From the wintry landscapes of Manali to the jubilation of Delhi, the quiet backwaters of Alleppey to the regal charm of palaces in Udaipur, India gives special destinations for welcoming the New Year. Udaipur: Regal New Year experience of boat rides through the placid waters of Lake Pichola, explore the magnificent City Palace, attend extravagant events featuring fireworks and traditional …

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From New York to Vegas: Five iconic places to celebrate New Year's eve in US
2 weeks, 1 day ago

From New York to Vegas: Five iconic places to celebrate New Year's eve in US

India Today  

Want to welcome the New Year with a bang? From fine dining to live music and even tiny gatherings, New York City caters to all those people who want New Year eve night different and truly unique. Orlando Orlando is a perfect family destination, with the most famous amusement parks hosting special New Year's Eve events. Walt Disney World features …

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Everything to remember if you’re flying this Christmas
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Everything to remember if you’re flying this Christmas

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Millions of passengers will travel through UK airports over the Christmas and New Year spell: being …

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Envisioning India as a global skill supplier
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Envisioning India as a global skill supplier

The Hindu  

In an address in August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said that he was hopeful that India’s skilled workforce will play a prominent role in the global job market. India’s efforts have mostly revolved around bilateral agreements on international labour mobility with different countries covering aspects such as social security, skills, protection, and welfare. The way forward The critical step …

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Affordable, experiential travel destinations on Bengalureans’ itineraries for holiday season
3 weeks ago

Affordable, experiential travel destinations on Bengalureans’ itineraries for holiday season

The Hindu  

The end of the year usually means travel for most people as schools declare holidays and working employees do their best to utilise their leaves left for the year. Private travel agencies have noted that apart from families and couples planning tours, this year, millennial and Gen-Z groups are also booking group packages as they look to balance their year-end …

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A Romantic Wedding Destination in Lake Como, Italy
55 years ago

A Romantic Wedding Destination in Lake Como, Italy

LA Times  

In the Lombardy region of Northern Italy lies the achingly beautiful Lake Como. Venue Highlights Modern luxury destination wedding decor in dark gold mode in historical Italian villa Arvedi with candelabras, gold chairs flowers and artworks The landscapes of Lake Como are a manifestation of the art of nature, which will offer a serene and romantic ambiance on this special …

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Marcus Rashford's 'dream move' revealed after Man United star's bombshell admission he wants to LEAVE Old Trafford
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Marcus Rashford's 'dream move' revealed after Man United star's bombshell admission he wants to LEAVE Old Trafford

Daily Mail  

Marcus Rashford's dream destination has reportedly been revealed after he announced he wants to leave Manchester United for a 'new challenge'. Rashford has massively underachieved since signing a fresh £325,000-per-week contract last year that made him the club's highest-paid player and believes he needs a move away from Old Trafford to rediscover his best form. Newly-appointed United chief Amorim countered …

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Everything to remember if you’re flying this Christmas
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Everything to remember if you’re flying this Christmas

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Millions of passengers will travel through UK airports over the Christmas and New Year spell: being …

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Could Syria return as a tourism destination? What to consider after years of devastation under Assad
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Could Syria return as a tourism destination? What to consider after years of devastation under Assad

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Yet a British tour operator is planning to resume holidays in Syria as early as April – even though the …

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From Nainital To Lansdowne: Explore The Kumaon And Garhwal Regions Of The Himalayas
3 weeks, 5 days ago

From Nainital To Lansdowne: Explore The Kumaon And Garhwal Regions Of The Himalayas

ABP News  

The Kumaon and Garhwal districts of the Himalayas offer a charming mix of natural beauty, cultural richness, an peaceful solitude. Mukteshwar Mukteshwar, known for its snow capped Himalayan crests, is a peaceful destination in Uttarakhand that offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and peace seekers. Kausani Kausani, frequently known as 'Switzerland of India', is a scenic hill station that's …

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First car reached Barrington Tops a century ago. Today, it's a popular tourist destination
3 weeks, 6 days ago

First car reached Barrington Tops a century ago. Today, it's a popular tourist destination

ABC  

It's been 100 years since the first car reached the wild and remote Barrington Tops in northern New South Wales. Ms Roberts said Henry Luke White, a pastoralist and philanthropist, drove the first car up to the Barrington Tops — at an altitude of more than 1,500 metres — on January 15, 1924, with a small group of people. "In …

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Odisha lacks tourism potential despite beaches turning into wedding destination
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Odisha lacks tourism potential despite beaches turning into wedding destination

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Although Odisha’s beaches - Puri in particular - are gaining popularity for destination weddings, the trend has not been able to add much to the state’s tourism potential. With a mesmerising backdrop of the clear sea and pristine beaches, Puri, Gopalpur and Konark along with Chilika lake have begun to gradually take place among preferred wedding destinations in the …

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A Gen Z version of QVC? Inside TikTok’s push to become a watch-and-shop destination
4 weeks, 2 days ago

A Gen Z version of QVC? Inside TikTok’s push to become a watch-and-shop destination

LA Times  

It is just past 10 p.m. and Aaliyah Arnold, the 20-year-old founder of BossUp Cosmetics, is selling to the TikTok universe. A look at how Arnold’s recent TikTok Live shopping event appeared on viewers’ mobile screens around the world. When they told me, “Can you do Live for 12 hours?” I was like, “You guys are sick, no.” — Magdalena …

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India searched for these top 10 travel destinations in 2024; check them out for your next dream vacation
4 weeks, 2 days ago

India searched for these top 10 travel destinations in 2024; check them out for your next dream vacation

Hindustan Times  

If you are already planning your next trip for this Christmas 2024 or on New Year 2025, we suggest you to explore the 10 travel destinations that had the Indians hooked and emerged as travel enthusiasts' hot favourite. Year in Search 2024: 10 travel destinations that sparked curiosity across India on Google. According to Google's Year in Search 2024, following …

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