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In a move to streamline the immigration process at major Indian international airports, the Bureau of Immigration  has introduced  the e‑Arrival Card for foreign nationals . This significant change replaces the old paper Disembarkation Card. From October 1, 2025 , onwards, all non-indian travelers need to submit an online application form. The paper-based system is being phased out, and digital submissions are now the standard procedure. Here’s a detailed guide to familiarize

Paris is a city famous for many reasons. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or luxury shopping, the destination never disappoints. But when it comes to   Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) , the story is different. Its sheer size adds to the challenges faced by travelers rushing to catch connecting flights. To address this, Air France has introduced a new feature: the Short Connection Pass . What is it, and how can it help you with your layover? Let’s find out. What Is the Sh

Air India has announced that it will temporarily   suspend Delhi-Washington, DC, service  starting September 1, 2025. This might seem like bad news, especially for those who enjoy the convenience of a non-stop connection between the two capitals. But this action is a smart and positive measurement towards the future of the airline and its passengers. This break in services is being imposed as per Air India's massive $400 million program to modernize its Boeing 787 Dreamliner

India origin airline IndiGo , which has recently been in the news for being named ‘ Best Airline in India and South Asia ’ at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is all set for a new chapter. The airline has recently introduced plans to start direct flights to London Heathrow from October 26, 2025 . This will be IndiGo’s first non-stop service to the UK’s busiest airport and a major step in its journey toward global growth. The New Beginnings in Focus for a Stroger Thres

The United States is testing a new rule for visitors traveling to the US, whether for business or holiday purposes. This new rule, or the   Visa Bond Pilot Program , is a trial that will run from August 20, 2025, through August 5, 2026.  If you are hoping to visit America, especially if you are from certain countries, you need to understand these upcoming changes and how they work. What is the Visa Bond Pilot Program? The Visa Bond Pilot Program is designed to help the US gov

The US government has recently announced a major change in the   US Visa Interview Waiver (Dropbox)   process, a process through which...

If European travel is on your travel horizon for 2025, here is an essential update for you: From October 12, 2025, the EU entry/exit system  will be implemented, and it will change the way of travel to any of the EU countries.  This new system will affect all types of travelers, especially the non-EU ones. For example, travelers from the USA or the UK, or any of the countries that allow visa-free travel, have to go through the EES system. We’ve listed all the key details of E

Jaipur just earned a global spotlight! In Travel + Leisure Readers' 25 Favorite Cities in the World of 2025 , Jaipur ranked 5th among the best cities in the world . In this worldwide list, Jaipur has surpassed cities like Florence, Italy. This is not just big news for India. It’s exciting for everyone who has seen Jaipur. Jaipur, also known as the “Pink City,” is the capital of Rajasthan. Along with many reasons to fall in love with this city most prominent ones are its royal

A passport might look like a simple booklet, but for millions, it’s something far bigger: it's access to a world of opportunities. It’s the quiet freedom to cross borders and walk into new stories.  Annually, the Henley Passport Index  publishes the refreshed passport rankings, reminding us that this freedom isn’t evenly shared. It’s shaped quietly and constantly by shifting diplomacy, evolving alliances, and the invisible levers of global trust. This year’s rankings speak vo

Delhi Airport T3 has played a key role, connecting India to the rest of the world. To make journeys more relaxing, the airport keeps improving its services. One of the latest additions is DEL Vibes, allowing travelers to enjoy  live music, classical dance, and cultural activities  while traveling through the T3 terminal.  This initiative introduces one of the most unique things to do at Delhi Airport, turning layovers and wait times into an opportunity for cultural discovery

Let’s be honest: flying with kids isn’t just travel. It’s chaos. You’re juggling strollers, snack demands, last-minute bathroom runs, and...

Disneyland , the Happiest Place on Earth , just hit the big 70 milestone. On July 17, 2025, the park where dreams come true officially...

The UNESCO World Heritage Sites  list just grew by 26 incredible new locations! From India’s sacred groves to Europe’s enchanting castles, these spots tell powerful stories of culture, history, and nature. Travelers from India, Europe, and the U.S. are buzzing with excitement, dreaming of exploring these amazing new treasures. India’s Sacred Groves Shine Bright on World Heritage List India has a special reason to celebrate. This year, Sacred Groves of India  made it onto the

Travelers dreaming of visiting the United States might want to check their wallets. A new law, nicknamed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” signed by former President Trump this month, is bound to increase the US visa application fee by $250 One of the biggest changes is that, “Visa Integrity Fee” is applicable to almost all non-immigrant visa applicants. And for many people, this fee could mean trips to the U.S. suddenly get a lot pricier. What is the $250 Visa Integrity Fee? Ri

Tired of taking your shoes off at airport security? Well, things are finally changing with the New TSA Rule 2025! After almost 20 years of asking travelers to remove their shoes, the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) is set to change this annoying rule. With the roll-out of this change on July 6th, 2025 , in a handful of airports, Travelers in the U.S. will hopefully no longer need to take off their shoes  while going through security. The TSA intends to implement

Great news for travelers! IndiGo, India’s largest budget airline, has launched nonstop Mumbai–Manchester flights. This is IndiGo’s and India’s first   nonstop flight connecting India with the UK , marking a significant milestone for both the airline and the country. It saves time and avoids long layovers in other cities. The first flight landed in Manchester at 9:40 am local time on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. It left Mumbai at 4:18 am and took under 10 hours. The airline operated

No More Surprise Charges? The EU Ban On Hand Luggage Fees Could Change Everything If you’ve ever booked a flight within or from the EU, you’ve probably been surprised by a sudden price hike at the time of checkout. Those additional charges are quite annoying. It’s usually the hand luggage fees added right at the end. These unexpected costs can turn a budget-friendly trip into a pricey one. And often, you don’t realize it until it’s too late. That’s why the EU is stepping in:

A new and exciting chapter in travel is unfolding for people in India and the NRI community. The Ministry of External Affairs has started...

Air travel is traditionally associated with comfort, as airlines continually strive to enhance the flying experience while increasing...

Singapore Airlines' in-flight dining  soars to new heights, especially for Indian travelers. Singapore Airlines has collaborated with...