Travel

In January 2026, TripAdvisor crowned Bali the world’s top travel destination in its prestigious Travellers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best. The ranking—based on the volume and quality of global traveller reviews—saw the Indonesian island…
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The world’s most popular travel destinations for 2026 have been revealed, based on millions of traveller reviews and ratings, according to Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Destinations rankings. Fewer than one percent of Tripadvisor’s eight…
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Bangladesh Cricketers’ Welfare Association (CWAB) president Mohammad Mithun has said he received death threats after speaking out in defence of national team players who were criticised by a senior Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official.…
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From snow-clad mountains to sun-soaked beaches and historic cities, Bollywood has long fuelled travel dreams through its unforgettable locations. Audiences fell in love with Switzerland after Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, embraced Goa’s…
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Spain expects to welcome more foreign visitors and see higher overall tourist spending in 2026, after hosting a record 97 million international tourists last year, Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu said on Thursday. “If growth continues this…
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India has climbed five spots in the Henley Passport Index 2026, moving from 85th last year to 80th place, tied with Algeria. The ranking gives Indian passport holders visa-free access to 55 countries, reflecting steady progress in…
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In a move aimed at strengthening India–Germany ties, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday announced that Indian travellers will no longer require a transit visa at German airports. The announcement was made during Merz’s visit to…
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Visa applications have long been a source of anxiety for Indian travellers. The process often feels needlessly complex: confusing paperwork, arbitrary requirements, and long, uncertain waiting periods. But 2026 marks a quiet turning point.…
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The United States government has issued an urgent travel alert advising all American citizens in Venezuela to depart “immediately”, citing a rapidly deteriorating security situation and “fluid” conditions that pose serious risks to…
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Solo travel opens the door to unforgettable experiences, but safety remains a top priority—especially for women travelling alone. To help travellers plan with confidence, ECA International’s 2025–2026 Location Ratings report has identified…
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