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For Indians planning budget-friendly getaways in 2025, destinations like Thailand, Vietnam, Bhutan, Singapore, Georgia and Uzbekistan offer memorable experiences at reasonable costs. Thailand impresses with its beaches and street markets, while Vietnam’s scenic bays and cultural towns provide rich exploration. Bhutan offers spiritual tranquillity and stunning Himalayan views, and Singapore combines urban charm with efficient transport. Georgia and Uzbekistan attract history lovers with ancient architecture and diverse landscapes. Explore Asia’s top destinations in 2025, from beaches and mountains to culture and vibrant cities.(Pexels) These countries are easily accessible, provide affordable accommodation, visa-friendly entry and Indian-style dining options, making them ideal…

Royal Caribbean is aiming for a legendary gold standard with Legend of the Seas, the upcoming third ship in its Icon Class of the world’s largest cruise ships.With Legend of the Seas, Royal Caribbean has set out to offer a golden ticket for family vacations with more ways than ever for vacationers to make memories across eight neighborhoods on board and legendary destinations on shore. Combined with sought-after cruise itineraries in Europe and the Caribbean, Legend of the Seas’ inaugural cruise season will delight families with the cruise line’s most epic and imaginative cruise vacation experience to date.“With Legend of…

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).“We serve granny cuisine here,” says chef Stefan Živković, chuckling. His tall body is folded onto a tiny stool at his makeshift restaurant, Koordinata Street, in Belgrade’s historic Zemun farmers’ market. “You know how granny always wants to prepare something fresh and delicious to feed the family? This is what we do — the old-fashioned way.” Together with his wife, Sara, they plate seasonal dishes using ingredients from their garden.Stefan’s and Sara’s mentality is straightforward: serve fresh food to hungry market-goers. If they’re short on their home-grown ingredients, they’ll source from Stefan’s…

Every year brings a fresh wave of hotels vying for attention, but 2026 is shaping up to be a standout year. We tapped industry insiders and tastemakers to spotlight the properties they can’t stop dreaming about. Right to left: Capella Kyoto, Airelles Venezia, and Erebero HillsRight to left: Capella Kyoto, Airelles Venezia, Erebero Hills “Fregate is already one of the most spectacular private islands on earth, but it’s never had the hard product to match. Now you’ve got the billionaire owner throwing money at it like it personally insulted him. It’s four years into a full rebuild, with no thought…

If you’re planning an Alaskan adventure, you’ll want to explore the best destinations in Alaska. Anchorage, Denali, Fairbanks, Juneau, Seward, and Sitka each offer stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and unique experiences. You can hike towering mountains, cruise past glaciers, or spot the Northern Lights, depending on which places you visit. According to Alaska Travel Industry Association data, cited by TravelAge West, about 2.7 million visitors from outside the state traveled to Alaska between May and September 2024. This surge shows just how many travelers are discovering Alaska’s unmatched beauty every year.From vibrant cities to serene wilderness, each destination gives you a…

Young woman traveler standing in front of Eiffel Tower in Paris.getty For generations, Paris has been synonymous with romance — moonlit strolls along the Seine, candlelit dinners for two on café terraces, and whispered declarations of love at the top of the Eiffel Tower. However, recent studies over the past year have shown that solo female travelers are emerging as a significant force in the luxury travel industry. Solo sightseeing in Parisgetty This growing trend, dubbed the “Wander Women” movement, is transforming modern travel. From women in their early 20s taking their first solo trip to retirees embarking on long-dreamed-of…

The Christmas market in the Central Station in Zurich is one of the largest indoor Christmas markets in Europegetty If you’re planning a pre-Christmas break to a European city, the twinkling lights, artisan crafts and specialty food and drink of festive markets can be a major draw. Culture and tourism organisation, European Best Destinations, has polled thousands of international travelers, based on a shortlist created by travel experts, on their most beautiful Christmas market. This year, the spectacular Wienachtsdorf in Zurich, has been officially chosen as number one. 1. Zurich, Switzerland – Nov 20 – Dec 23Christmas market in front…

Alex Honnold has found his next adventure.The death-defying climber and star of the Oscar-winning documentary “Free Solo” will host a travel series set in his home state of Nevada.More from VarietyPremiering in 2026 across the Outside network, the five-episode “Get a Little Out There With Alex Honnold” will follow the rock climber as he journeys across the Silver State in his van, embarking on bucket-list adventures. “Combining outdoor exploration, culture, and the delightfully strange roadside attractions that dot Nevada’s highways, the show offers a timely perspective on how unplugging from daily routines and venturing into unfamiliar terrain – like stargazing…

Dear Eric: My partner and I have been in a committed relationship for four and a half years and have a large, blended family of adult, middle-age kids. We were both divorced following long marriages a long time before starting our relationship.His two daughters have never been warm to me and tend to ignore me when we’re together. His three stepkids from his previous relationship, on the other hand, are accepting of me and happy to be around me. All his kids are very close.This past Mother’s Day I mentioned to my partner that I wished I could “crack the…

October 5, 2025. Already rich in museums, Zagreb’s cultural scene has another rising star to add to the list – the Travel Experience Museum. I get invited to a lot of events through my job at Total Croatia News, and sadly I rarely have time for most of them, but one invitation I was delighted to accept last month was to speak at the opening ceremony of the newly-opened – and very innovative – Travel Experience Museum, just off the main square at Ban Jelacic. And what a delightful little museum it is, one that has something for all the…