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Banana beach to Siesta beach, know the top 5 beaches in the world to visit

Calling all beach babies! With the summer making it's way, it's time to start getting to work on our itineries for the next beach vacation. Tripadvisor has made our work easier by listing out the top beaches in the world. According to the latest edition of Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Beaches for 2025, here are the top beaches you must visit.

Published on Feb 19, 2025 04:39 PM IST

Stargazing like never before: The ultimate Astro Tourism guide in Saudi Arabia

If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping city lights to witness the cosmos in its full glory, Saudi Arabia is the perfect destination. With stunning landscapes, UNESCO-recognised Dark Sky Parks and luxury stargazing experiences, here’s where you can experience the magic of the night sky.

Published on Feb 01, 2025 05:56 PM IST

International Coffee Day 2024: 5 destinations coffee connoisseurs should visit

Caffeine enthusiasts will agree that great coffee starts with great beans. International Coffee Day is celebrated every year on October 1. Booking.com shares some of the destinations renowned for its signature brew: from Kodagu’s exceptional quality and distinctive flavour profile to Java’s wet-processed beans which ensure an elite tasting cup.

Published on Sep 30, 2024 08:43 PM IST

Eid ul Adha 2024 travel: 7 top destinations for celebrating the festival

As Eid ul Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, approaches, many individuals and families are making travel plans to destinations that offer unique cultural experiences and the opportunity to participate in the festivities of the holiday. Here is our special guide to Eid ul Adha travel destinations, featuring countries where the occasion is joyfully celebrated and where returning home for this special holiday is cherished.

Published on Jun 15, 2024 03:46 PM IST

International Day of Families 2024: 5 places to visit to have a great time

International Day of Families 2024: International Day of Families 2024: The best way to celebrate International Day of Families is by spending time with your loved ones. Be it just sitting in the living room and sharing laughter or going off for a road trip and experiencing nature, with family beside us, every day is a great day. Every year, International Day of Families is observed to raise awareness about the significance of a family in shaping us. It also raises concerns regarding the social, economic and demographic processes that affect families. As we gear up to celebrate International Day of Families for May 15, here is a list of places that you should visit with your family.

Published on May 14, 2024 07:13 PM IST

School summer holidays: 5 places to visit to beat the heat with family

Ladakh: In case you are looking for a week away from the heat of the city and snow to decorate the vacation with fun and chill, Leh is the best option. Leh looks like heaven and it's true.

Published on May 13, 2024 07:14 PM IST

5 dreamy hilly destinations for a perfect winter vacation

Winter season is here. There is always something different at this time of the year as everything turns vibrant, joyful and warm! Exploring different places with vast landscapes anywhere in India would be just wonderful for you, especially with all the excitement in the air. It's worth it, whether it's for the stunning views of snow-capped mountains or the thrilling Christmas/New Year party on the beach in the best of weather. Explore our carefully selected list of the top 5 amazing destinations to visit in December to help you organise your travel plans for the month.

Published on Dec 26, 2023 05:35 PM IST

Winter wonderland: Domestic and international snowy destinations for Christmas

The Christmas season is the perfect time to pack your bags and embark on that long-awaited vacation. With the holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start packing for your winter getaway! Prahlad Krishnamurthi, Chief Business Officer, Cleartrip has carefully curated the perfect guide for you, whether it's a cosy domestic retreat or an exciting international getaway, there's something for everyone. So pack your favourite winter jackets and let's go on vacay!

Published on Dec 27, 2023 09:38 PM IST

Travel wishlist: 7 best Indian destinations to explore in October

October is a festival-filled month, so there are plenty of holidays to plan your much-anticipated trip. The Indian subcontinent transforms into a beautiful place in October, as nature dons its finest colours and traditional festivals come to life. It is the perfect time for tourists to embark on an unforgettable journey through this fascinating and diverse country. In this article, we share our handpicked list of the top seven Indian destinations to visit in October.

Published on Oct 04, 2023 06:00 AM IST

World Photography Day 2023: Top 6 most picturesque destinations in the world

World Photography Day is celebrated every year on August 19 to pay tribute to the universal art form of photography, which has the power to transcend language barriers, convey emotions, stories and perspectives in a single frame. From breathtaking waterfalls to stunning natural wonders, the world is full of beautiful places that most of us don't even know about. Here are some of the world's most beautiful places that should be at the top of every photographer's and travel enthusiast's bucket list.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 02:36 PM IST

Planning a monsoon trip? Skip these Indian destinations for a safe vacation

If you're planning a monsoon trip in India and want to ensure a safe vacation, it's important to consider certain destinations that are prone to heavy rainfall and related hazards during this season. While monsoons can be a beautiful time to explore India's natural beauty, it's crucial to prioritize safety and avoid areas that may pose risks. Here are some destinations you may want to skip during the monsoon season

Published on Jul 12, 2023 04:57 PM IST

Destinations in India that offer stunning photographic opportunities

India, with its vast landscapes, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders, is a photographer's dream. From the majestic palaces of Rajasthan to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, the country offers a multitude of picturesque destinations that beckon to be immortalized through the lens. In this article, we will explore some of India's most captivating photographic spots, where every frame tells a story and every click captures the essence of this remarkable nation.

Published on Jul 09, 2023 10:37 AM IST

World Chocolate Day: 5 must-visit places in India to satisfy your sweet tooth

World Chocolate Day is a celebration of one of the most beloved and indulgent treats on this planet. Observed on July 7th every year it provides an excellent opportunity for chocoholics to explore some of the finest chocolate destinations and indulge in some guilt-free chocolate experience. This World Chocolate Day, Booking.com shares a list of destinations across India that are worth a visit. Known for its rich cultural heritage and unique experience, taste and flavours, these destinations satisfy your chocolate cravings.

Published on Jul 07, 2023 01:55 PM IST

Romantic rain: 7 dreamy Indian monsoon destinations for couples

Monsoon season in India brings with it a sense of romance and enchantment, making it an ideal time for couples to embark on unforgettable getaways. From misty hill stations to lush green valleys, India offers a myriad of dreamy monsoon destinations that set the perfect stage for love to bloom. Let's take you on a journey through some of the most romantic rain-soaked destinations in India, where you can immerse yourselves in the beauty of nature

Published on Jun 24, 2023 09:47 AM IST

Father's Day 2023: 6 memorable getaway ideas for an unforgettable celebration

Father’s Day is a perfect day to celebrate that special person in your life - your dad. Why not make him feel special by spending time together doing fun-filled activities that he loves? If you are looking for inspiration, Booking.com has shared a list of activities that are sure to please your dad. Whether it's wine tasting and a food tour to explore some delectable local cuisine or just a sporty day at the golf course there is enough and more to gift him in this creative list of Father’s Day activities is sure to have something he likes.

Published on Jun 17, 2023 01:43 PM IST

Skip these overcrowded Indian tourist destinations for a serene summer vacation

India, with its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse traditions, has long been a sought-after destination for travellers from around the world. However, with popularity comes overcrowding, and many once-tranquil tourist hotspots have become inundated with visitors, leaving little room for peace and serenity. If you're seeking a more peaceful vacation, it's wise to steer clear of these crowded tourist hotspots in India.

Updated on Jun 12, 2023 05:10 PM IST

Summer bliss: Top destinations in Madhya Pradesh for a memorable summer getaway

When it comes to summer retreats, Madhya Pradesh might not be the first destination that comes to mind. However, nestled amidst its lush green landscapes lie several breathtaking hill stations waiting to be explored. These hidden gems offer a perfect escape from the scorching heat and crowded cities. In this article, we will take you on a virtual journey through the serene destinations of Madhya Pradesh, showcasing their beauty, tranquility, and the unforgettable experiences they have to offer.

Updated on Jun 09, 2023 11:33 AM IST

Beyond Shimla and Manali: India's unexplored hill stations for a serene getaway

India, known for its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is home to numerous captivating hill stations that offer respite from the scorching summer heat and bustling tourist hubs. While popular destinations like Shimla and Manali often attract large crowds, there are several hidden gems tucked away in the country's mountains that remain unexplored by many travellers. Check out some of India's lesser-known hill stations, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature and escape the tourist flocks.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 01:21 PM IST

World Environment Day 2023: Sustainable travel tips for eco-conscious travellers

As people become more aware of the environmental impact of their trips, they’re looking for ways to support and give back to the local community while travelling. According to Booking.com’s Sustainable Travel Report 2023, 97% of Indian travellers said that they intend to travel more sustainably over the coming 12 months. Opting to travel sustainably may be easier and more cost-effective than you think. It’s all about reducing environmental damage, helping and engaging local communities and preserving local culture. On World Environment Day, Booking.com shares five simple ways which can help you become a more mindful and responsible traveller.

Published on Jun 04, 2023 07:12 PM IST

Train travel hacks: Tips for a stress-free and enjoyable journey

Train travel can be a convenient and enjoyable way to reach your destination. To make the most of your journey and minimize stress, it's essential to plan ahead and take advantage of some handy travel hacks. Check out some essential tips and tricks to ensure a stress-free train travel experience.

Published on May 26, 2023 07:58 PM IST

International Tea Day 2023: Discover the best tea destinations in the world

International Tea Day on May 21, celebrates the cultural and economic significance of tea across the globe, highlighting just how much joy and comfort this beverage can bring. Tea is a worldwide phenomenon and just about every country, from Argentina to India has its own way of consuming it. From the rich past of Chinese green tea to the vibrant mint leaves of Morocco, discover the exciting destinations behind the drinks as compiled by Booking.com. With nearly half (44%) of Indian travellers keen to try the best places for food and drink on their next trip, International Tea Day is the perfect excuse to travel to locations naturally steeped in history and beauty.

Updated on May 21, 2023 12:23 PM IST

Mother's Day 2023: 7 beautiful Indian destinations for fun mother-daughter trip

Mother's Day is a special occasion to show your appreciation and love for the woman who gave you life. It's an opportunity to celebrate all the sacrifices and hard work that mothers put in to ensure their children are happy and healthy. In India, there are countless ways to celebrate Mother's Day, but one of the best ways is to plan a special trip with your mother. In this article, we will share seven mother-daughter destination ideas in India for Mother's Day.

Updated on May 12, 2023 06:40 PM IST

Going beyond the beaches: Exploring India's lesser-known coastal destinations

India is known for its beautiful beaches, but there are also many lesser-known coastal destinations that offer stunning landscapes, unique experiences, and a glimpse into the country's rich culture and history. From the tranquil backwaters of Kerala to the vibrant fishing villages of Odisha, these hidden gems are waiting to be discovered by adventurous travelers. Let's take a closer look at some of India's lesser-known coastal destinations.

Updated on May 09, 2023 07:08 PM IST

Buddha Purnima 2023: Buddhist monasteries and temples in India you must visit

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is a significant day in the Buddhist calendar as it commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha. For those looking to deepen their spiritual journey, India is home to many ancient Buddhist monasteries and temples that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Buddhism. Here are some of the must-visit Buddhist sites in India to help you plan your Buddha Purnima pilgrimage.

Updated on May 05, 2023 11:03 AM IST

5 tourist attractions in Andhra Pradesh you must visit

Andhra Pradesh, located in the southeastern part of India, is known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. From ancient temples and palaces to scenic beaches and hill stations, Andhra Pradesh has a lot to offer for tourists. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 5 tourist attractions in Andhra Pradesh that you must visit. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing vacation, these places are sure to leave you mesmerized with their beauty and charm.

Updated on Apr 29, 2023 04:13 PM IST

Explore the offbeat destinations of Uttarakhand for a unique summer escape

If you're looking for a summer getaway that combines adventure, natural beauty, and culture, then look no further than Uttarakhand. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Uttarakhand is home to some of the most stunning landscapes in India, as well as rich cultural heritage and a plethora of adventure activities. In this article, we'll explore some of the hidden gems of Uttarakhand that are perfect for a summer escape.

Updated on Apr 28, 2023 04:28 PM IST

Places in India to avoid for summer getaway if you can't stand the heat

India is a vast and diverse country, offering a plethora of exciting destinations for travellers. However, certain areas of the country are not recommended for summer vacations due to hot weather. As a responsible traveller, it is crucial to make informed decisions when planning a trip to India. In this article, we will highlight some of the places that are best avoided during the summer months to ensure a safe and enjoyable travel experience in India.

Updated on Apr 22, 2023 04:07 PM IST

8 stunning destinations in Northeast India that will take your breath away

Northeast India is a hidden gem of the country that has been slowly gaining popularity among backpackers and travellers. The region is known for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse culture, and warm hospitality. If you are a nature lover and appreciate outdoor activities, northeast India provides you with a whole package, from camping to river rafting. Check out some stunning must-visit destinations in Northeast India.

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:47 PM IST

7 destinations in south India every nature lover must visit

As the world gradually opens up, travellers are looking for new destinations to explore. For nature lovers, South India offers a plethora of options that are full of adventure and beauty. From serene backwaters to majestic mountains, South India is blessed with natural wonders and here are seven destinations every nature lover must visit.

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 06:24 PM IST

Baisakhi 2023: Best places in India to celebrate the festival of harvest

Baisakhi is one of the most important festivals in India, especially for the Sikh community. It marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. Here are some of the best places to celebrate Baisakhi in India:

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 11:38 AM IST