The Grand Egyptian Museum is the reason you should travel to Egypt in 2024

One of the most fascinating destinations on the planet, Egypt has captured the imagination of a global audience for centuries. Its heady mix of legends, myths and fabulous treasures is rivaled only by its own monumental architecture: a stunning blend of ancient ritual, art and scientific evidence that continues to fascinate even the most expert … Read more

‘Outbound travel from India to grow’

New Delhi: India’s outbound travel market is set to grow in the coming years, with an increasing focus on high-spending segments, making it a high-priority market for global hoteliers. This will also be supported by a slow recovery in Chinese outbound travel, which is still recovering from the impact of the covid-19 pandemic, industry experts … Read more

5 travel destinations in Asia for adrenaline junkies

Discover a new world scuba diving in the Philippines Not all adventures must be in the air, some can give the same thrill in the depth of the water, like scuba diving. And if you’re looking for the perfect scuba diving destination, then it better be the Philippines! The country has numerous resorts and diving … Read more

I’m a travel influencer and this is ‘best flight tip’ to tell a ‘disorganised friend’

By Madison Burgess Published: 04:14 EDT, November 4, 2023 | Updated: 05:11 EDT, November 4, 2023 If you are one of those travelers who leaves everything at the last minute and searches in your bags to find the information of your flight, things are about to be easier for you. A travel influencer shared a … Read more

Antipodean cities: Where is the furthest you can travel from New Zealand?

Where are the two most distant cities on the globe? New Zealand is closer to these places directly through the Earth’s mantle than by any air route. Image / Wesley Tingey, Unsplash Looking for the most direct way from Whangarei to Morocco? Start digging! If you’ve ever wondered where the farthest place you could travel … Read more

Man not allowed to travel overseas as surname is ‘too rude’ for passport

A man due to appear in Nelson District Court said he could not attend because he had to surrender his passport. Photo / 123rf A British man has been banned from traveling overseas as his surname is deemed too rude to be written on a passport. A few years ago Kenny Kennard decided to change … Read more

Leisure travel to see surge during Diwali

New Delhi: After seeing “fairly good” demand for air travel during Navratri, India’s travel industry is expecting a significant increase in aviation business this Diwali, with searches from pleasure trips increased by almost 70% since October. “Travel during Navratri and Dussehra this year was mainly concentrated towards metro cities as compared to leisure destinations. Diwali … Read more

Jimmy Red corn grits with egg yolks

To Audrey, chef Sean Brock’s Appalachia-inspired restaurant in Nashville, Tenn., diners enjoy Jimmy Red grits, a porridge made from dry, stone-ground wheat topped with a sorghum-cured eggnog and laurel (also known as sweet bay). This is a dish that would have been impossible to make 15 years ago. That’s because Jimmy Red, the coveted heirloom … Read more