What do they mean by “disarm all doors?” Can a jet door be opened mid flight? Do you get drunk quicker on a plane? Why do they ask you to open your windows at take-off and landing? At last, the flight secrets from a pilot!
Continue reading
Riding through the snow on a dog sled would be a new kind of thrill. For residents of Grey County, Canada, it is a routine mode of transport. Here’s Mike Keenan sharing his thrilling ride across Grey County.
Continue reading
He ranks among the world’s top travel writers, so a lot of people besides us love Anthony Peregrine. He’s witty, and has the gift of saying what even you didn’t realise you were thinking. If you haven’t met him or his words yet, here’s a sampling of some sparkling gems from Anthony bhai. Grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy!
Continue reading
Some four million zebras, wildebeest and antelopes cross the Mara River from the plains of Serengeti to Masai Mara from July to September in search of greener pastures, making it the most watched animal migration in the world. Aakash Mehrotra shares his travelogue from Masai Mara, Kenya.
Continue reading
Hull is a lovely riverside city that has been crowned the UK City of Culture for 2017. If you are travelling to the UK, we highly recommend a trip to Hull, for a bouquet of fabulous reasons! Our Editor Shubhra Krishan catches the vibe.
Continue reading
Shrug off the rules. Demolish that cake. Sip sweet Burgundy wine. You are in Dijon. Indulge.
Continue reading
If you ever happen to be in the western part of Africa, do not pass up on the opportunity to travel for a week in Ghana. TS Correspondent Nirav Shah was lucky to explore this land a couple of years ago. He swung on rope bridges high up the rainforest canopy and climbed the highest peak in Ghana. Here are a few tips from him to make the best of your trip.
Continue reading
China’s 600-acre Panda Base is located just about 20 km from the north suburb of Chengdu city. ‘Cute’ and ‘cuddly’ Pandas frolic here, in their lovingly simulated natural habitat. Our correspondents Rakhi Agarwal and Supriya Kantak take you there.
Continue reading
A destination wedding on your mind? Forget the usual beaches and boathouses, and head to the “Emerald Isle”. The best time to go? – Now! There’s something for everyone in Ireland.
Continue reading
Although the Titanic lies in 13,000 feet of water, the tragic story still captures minds and hearts throughout the world. 1st September 2015, marked the 30th anniversary of the discovery of the Titanic when a team led by American oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard and French diving engineer Jean-Louis Michel discovered the ship’s final resting place.
Continue reading