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World's most extremely cold cities that will leave you shivering

The world is home to many different climates, and some of the coldest cities can be found in the most remote and inhospitable regions. From the frigid winter temperatures of Siberia to the sub-zero conditions of Antarctica, these cities have adapted to survive in some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. Despite the harsh weather, they are home to a diverse population of people who have learned to thrive in these environments. Let's take a closer look at some of the coldest cities in the world, and explore what makes them unique.
Updated on Jan 27, 2023 05:57 PM IST

Travel hygiene tips: Must haves when travelling with kids

Travelling is enjoyable but when it comes to travelling with your family, especially with children, it is easy to imagine why some people start worrying. One has to factor in a ton of uncontrolled occurrences that can pop up while the food, drink and air in a new place require some getting used to. Additionally, children are susceptible to issues brought on by travel, with illnesses like diarrhea and motion sickness. Planning and smart packing can help you keep your family well prepared while travelling. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Chaman Ram Verma, Dean at NIMS University in Jaipur, revealed to Zarafshan Shiraz a list of must-have items to keep in mind when travelling with kids - 
Updated on Jan 14, 2023 04:40 PM IST

Merry Christmas 2022: Here are 8 amazing Christmas markets from around the world

The melodies of the best-loved Christmas carols and seasonal songs are warming up in the air as we gear up for Christmas and markets across the world are bustling with crowded stalls, hot mulled wine, gingerbread, sausages and other delicacies to mark the X-mas and New Year festivities. With the sleigh ride season and merrymaking gearing up and X-mas fairs just around the corner, check out these 8 amazing Christmas markets from around the world: 
Updated on Dec 23, 2022 02:48 PM IST

Hina Khan explores Cappadocia in an all-black ensemble. Pics inside

Hina Khan is currently busy sharing snippets from her trip diaries on her Instagram profile. The actor recently flew to Turkey for a vacation and since then her Instagram profile has been replete with her ventures in the country. From posing in front of stunning locations in turkey to gazing out to a sky full of hot air balloons in Cappadocia, Hina is giving us major travel goals. The actor shared a fresh set of snippets on Saturday.
Updated on Dec 03, 2022 05:17 PM IST

5 travel and holiday-ready snacks to carry on your next trip

The much-awaited summer break is here and we are finally ready to pack our bags, unpack the excitement and thrill of leaving all care behind and simply zip-zap-zoom out of the daily monotony. Whether planning a long break or disappearing for a short while, travelling by land, air or sea, the fun part is always constant – when on holiday, one can eat and binge to one’s heart content. This year’s travel and summer vacation plans may have one added pain point - health caution and consciousness. A major concern while on long-distance travel is always about food. Many of us wonder what to eat and what not to while on a vacay to avoid food poisoning, dehydration, indigestion etc. We don’t wish to see food play a spoilsport with holiday plans. We wish to be guilt-free and stress-free while we holiday. After all, haven’t we all earned this break? 
Updated on Jun 10, 2022 11:00 AM IST

Travel tips to stay safe with testing for a stress-free summer holiday

With the kids breaking for their summer vacation, a huge task for all parents is to plan a safe and enjoyable holiday. After two years of Covid-19 restrictions, travel is starting to feel a lot safer, especially with the increasing number of people getting vaccinated and even getting booster shots. Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar, Editor in Chief of Journal of Association of Physicians of India shares a few tips that may help your family return healthy from that much needed break while keeping ‘unwelcome’ holiday presents away. 
Updated on Jun 03, 2022 11:18 AM IST

Top 10 destinations for a summer break

It is summer time and travellers are ready to take their vacations once again after more than two years of staying home under Covid-19 lockdowns. Added to the lure of international skies being open now, this seems to be the best time for Indians to take their dream trip. Be it a ‘dreamcation’, ‘staycation’ or ‘wellcation’, if the desire to travel outpaces one’s finances this summer, then TNPL (travel now, pay later) service providers are making immediate vacations possible. Abhilasha Negi, Co-Founder of SanKash, tells Zarafshan Shiraz, “Making travel bookings, especially for big-ticket trips with the entire amount paid upfront for a vacation, has always been stressful for travellers. After the pandemic outbreak, travellers plan shorter trips closer to their date of travel, rather than planning months in advance. This hurts their pockets even more. However, through the ‘travel now, pay later’ option available at the POS with travel merchants, travellers pay over an extended period and enjoy the holiday they might never have thought possible.” Given the ease of purchase, she listed the top 10 international destinations that are gaining popularity in the summer of 2022: 
Updated on May 19, 2022 08:25 AM IST