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How much time do you need for an international layover?

Two to three hours is generally the minimum recommended time for an international layover, but in some cases that might not even be sufficient

The Independent UK

Pics of 'rubbish' railway go viral

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) have sent a team to clear rubbish along rail tracks near Phaya Thai after a Japanese netizen posted pictures of a Kiha-183 train, donated by Japan to serve tourists, passing through an apparent dump site in the area.

Bangkok Post

GI tags for Goan mangoes and bebinca, crafts from Rajasthan and U.P.

Seven products from across India, including four from Rajasthan, were given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai.

The Hindu

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Sampling traditional flavours of Singapore with Theobroma

Celebrate Singapore’s heritage flavours with Theobroma’s Taste Obsession Specials

The Hindu

Dasara festivities this year to include air show, tableau on five guarantees

Declaring that this year’s Mysuru Dasara will be celebrated on a grand scale, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the government was planning to hold an air show on the occasion of the festival. He said he will discuss this with the Union Defence Minister.

The Hindu

Stretches of the old Bengaluru-Mysuru highway in pathetic condition as it faces neglect after the inauguration of the Expressway

After the inauguration of the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, the old 4-lane highway that passes through several towns like Bidadi, Ramanagara, Channapatna, Maddur, Mandya, and Srirangapatna, that the expressway bypasses, is languishing with no proper maintenance. The last time the old highway was asphalted was many years ago. The road is rid…

The Hindu

Celebrating flavours of Tangra in Hyderabad

Tangra food festival was held at hotel Marriott in Hyderabad

The Hindu

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Anayirankal is not situated in the middle of a forest area: KHTC

Banning boating activities in Anayirankal will affect local people and tourism sector, says KHTC that expressed the wish to continue the tourism activities the area

The Hindu

Researchers find oldest evidence of curry outside India

Scientists have found evidence of Southeast Asia’s oldest known curry. It’s also the oldest evidence of curry ever found outside India.

The Hindu

Himachal Pradesh: Tourism industry faces financial hardships due to monsoon mayhem

The stakeholders of the tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh have complained of facing financial hardships following the suspension of tourism in the hill state owing to heavy rains this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Om Birla inaugurates new Assam Assembly building

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that the newly inaugurated building of the Assam State Legislative Assembly was a wonderful synthesis of Assamese modernity and heritage and culture. Om Birla inaugurated the new building of the Assam Legislative Assembly in the presence of State Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and…

The Hindu

Tourism prospects of Aranmula brightens with govt. sanctioning boat service on Pampa river

The efforts of Aranmula, a central Travancore village renowned for its heritage and traditions, to work its way into the tourism map have received a fillip with the State government approving operation of motor boats on the Pampa river

The Hindu

Kizomba and social dancing have Thiruvananthapuram on its toes

The Hindu

Pacific pulling power: western leaders rush to region in effort to counter China

Week of visits by Emmanuel Macron, Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin underlines concerns over Beijing’s growing influence

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Homestay operators in Kerala seek permission to tap and serve toddy to guests

Operators of classified homestays have demanded that they be permitted to tap and serve toddy. The demand comes in the wake of the State Cabinet deciding to issue licence to restaurants located in tourism locales to serve beer and wine during the tourist season, and to permit hotels rated three-star…

The Hindu

Rocky Singh is bowled over by the ‘mandi’, an Arabian dish on his road trip in Kerala

Food and Travel show host Rocky Singh is on a culinary journey across Kerala

The Week

Phu Quoc travel guide: an island paradise in Vietnam

Phu Quoc is Vietnam’s largest island and sits off the Cambodian coast on the eastern edge of the Gulf of Thailand. It’s a much-loved destination among tourists, foreign and domestic, and caters to all budgets.

Dynamite News

Arunachal Pradesh’s unsung heroes of Indian independence

Arunachal Pradesh is a state enriched with a heritage of tenacious resistance against foreign rule, which has often gone unheralded in the grand narratives of the Indian independence movement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Will Cambodia’s new leader be able to step out of his father’s shadow?

Hun Manet is set to take the reins from his authoritarian father, but it remains unclear whether he will continue the approach of stability at all costs

The Hindu

Himachal Pradesh tourist arrivals break six-year record

Himachal Pradesh sees highest footfall in 6 yrs, 1 cr tourists in 1st half of 2023. CM Sukhu attributes success to govt’s efforts to bolster tourism infrastructure.

The Hindu

What’s new at The Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival’s second edition

Come September, the heritage properties and mansions of Chettinad will open their doors to host the second edition of The Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival. Comprising dance and musical performances, lectures on the region’s culture, and architectural tours, among other highlights, the 2023 edition promises a deep dive into the…

The Independent UK

Archaeologists discover oldest evidence of curry ever found outside India

‘The artifacts analyzed correspond with archaeological and traditional Indian spice grinding tools’

The Hindu

For Karnataka, it is a gloomy monsoon for tourism this year

Flash floods in different parts of the country have led to tourists avoiding places in Karnataka where there is more rainfall. However, temple tourism is doing well in Karnataka.

The Times of India

Mount Kailash view point to be accessible from India by September

As per the latest news reports, people will be able to visit Mount Kailash from the Indian territory, from September this year, which is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva.

The Conversation

Cambodian strongman Hun Sen wins another 'landslide' election. Will succession to his son be just as smooth?

On December 24, 2021, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, 70, chaired a meeting of the Cambodian People’s Party, which has ruled the Southeast Asian country since 1979. The meeting saw his eldest son, Hun Manet, 45, unanimously selected to be the future prime minister.

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