Kalka-Shimla highway shut for 5th day, apple growers, tourism industry hit

Kalka-Shimla highway shut for 5th day, apple growers, tourism industry hit

Recurring landslides near Chakki Mod on the Kalka-Shimla expressway, a lifeline for Himachal Pradesh, for the fifth day on Saturday have not only disrupted travel but also dealt a blow to apple transportation and led to slump in tourism. Efforts underway to clear the landslide-hit stretch near Chakki Mod on the Kalka-Shimla highway on Saturday. … Read more

When traveling, retirees should always ask about any discounts | Business

When traveling, retirees should always ask about any discounts | Business

Having the time and ability to travel is often one of the most enjoyable benefits of retirement — visiting places you’ve always wanted to see as well as spending more time with family and friends. However, retirement can present some budgetary constraints on travel such as fixed incomes or dwindling savings. So, discounts for senior … Read more

European travelers are seeking new destinations as summer heat sizzles

European travelers are seeking new destinations as summer heat sizzles

More people are interested in Sweden this year, in what could be the beginning of a “Scandi summer” travel trend. Martin Wahlborg | E+ | Getty Images An unusual summer scorcher or a new normal? Some travelers aren’t waiting to find out if this year’s heat wave in southern Europe is an anomaly or part … Read more

Chicago flights return to Charlottesville airport

Chicago flights return to Charlottesville airport

Charlottesville’s airport welcomed the return of direct flights to Chicago O’Hare International Airport Wednesday morning, roughly a year after losing the route. The restoration of flights to Chicago — as well as the recent return of Philadelphia and Orlando service — comes as the airline industry gains confidence in a post-pandemic rebound in air travel. United Airlines’ decision … Read more

Millions Travel to Maine But Miss Out On These Three Famous Seafood Chowders And Stews | National

Millions Travel to Maine But Miss Out On These Three Famous Seafood Chowders And Stews | National

According to the Maine Office of Tourism, 15.3 million visitors visited Maine in 2022. Those tourists brought a whopping $15.8 billion into the state and over $1.9 billion of those dollars went to restaurant food. Maine is a summer vacation destination for millions of people each year. With its lighthouses and rocky beaches, it’s no … Read more

Wellness travel is rising among an new group of travelers — parents

Wellness travel is rising among an new group of travelers — parents

More parents than nonparents say they plan to travel to improve their mental and physical health. Peopleimages | Istock | Getty Images Amusement parks and road trips — this is this stuff many family vacations are made of.   But a new survey shows parents increasingly want in on a trend that isn’t often aimed … Read more

Travel often, save money and seek adventure

Travel often, save money and seek adventure

Unlike their parents and grandparents, Gen Zs are less likely to view travel as a discretionary expense. Getty Image Gen Zs aren’t easing into the travel market — they are exploding into it. Despite their youth and comparatively low income, more than half of American Gen Z adults are frequent travelers, having taken three or … Read more

3 trends of group travel to Ladakh in 2023 | Travel

3 trends of group travel to Ladakh in 2023 | Travel

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi Ladakh has long been celebrated for its captivating natural beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. With its unique combination of rugged landscapes and rich spiritual traditions, it has become a top travel destination in recent years. 3 trends of group travel to Ladakh in 2023 (Photo by Upbeat Nomad on Unsplash) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} … Read more

A House on Wheel Experience That is Gaining Popularity

A House on Wheel Experience That is Gaining Popularity

Caravans offer the chance of not just stopping but also staying, with all the comforts at our fingertips in a cost-effective and feasible manner. Subscribe to Notifications Caravan Tourism: Travelers have been more careful about how and where they wish to go as a result of the pandemic. In the current situation, social distancing, as … Read more