New adventure zones in and around Visakhapatnam buzzing with action

New adventure zones in and around Visakhapatnam buzzing with action

Tourists enjoying rides in kayaks and circular boat at the water body in Kambalakonda Eco Tourism Park in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: KR Deepak Zipline at Borra Caves People enjoying a ride of the new zipline at Borra Caves to the other side of the hill, near Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Enjoy the … Read more

A conscious shopper’s guide to thrifting in Chennai

A conscious shopper’s guide to thrifting in Chennai

Models pose at Escaped closet, a thrift store at Velacherry, Chennai on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran Finding its legs during the COVID-19 pandemic, thrifting as a conscious lifestyle choice started gaining popularity across the general Indian populace a few years ago, and is still going strong. Being strictly better than investing in fast … Read more

Travel and tourism within India is gaining momentum: Syed Junaid Altaf, MD, Empyrean Skyview Projects

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‘Our outdoor location in the Himalayas, just a two-hour drive from Jammu, is perfect for holidays/short breaks for families, small groups or even solo travellers.’ The year 2020 and thereafter was overtaken by the Covid pandemic and the hardest hit was the tourism industry, not only in India, but travel across the world came to … Read more

Rwanda’s Aggressive Approach to Covid Wins Plaudits—and Warnings

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Drones mounted with megaphones buzz above Rwanda’s streets and villages, reminding pedestrians to social distance. In one clinic, sleek white robots chastise people for not wearing masks. Health workers in protective clothing take test samples from drivers at traffic intersections. The tiny central African nation of Rwanda is implementing one of the continent’s most aggressive—and technologically sophisticated—strategies to contain … Read more