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Inside the “Snake Village of India”; a traveller’s guide to this mysterious place of venomous cobras

Snakes are among one of the most feared and unfriendly creatures on Earth. But deep in the heart of Maharashtra’s Solapur district lies a village where we get to see an unimaginable friendship between two extremely opposite species, humans and snakes. Any first-time visitor would be shocked. This is Shetphal, also famous as the “Snake…

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5 Indian states that consume the most petrol per person and why travellers should pay attention

India’s booming domestic tourism, and long-distance highway travel are among the prime factors driving petrol consumption to record highs. As per recent data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC), some Indian states and Union Territories are consuming petrol significantly more per person than the national average. It is largely because of tourism and…

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Thailand Visa Policy 2026: Thailand cuts visa-free stay for 93 countries; see if India is on the list and what it means for travellers

In a recent update, the government of Thailand has announced plans to tighten its visa-free entry rules for 93 countries. The Thai government has decided to reduce the visa-free stay period from 60 days back to 30 days because the officials are worried over the rising concerns of misuse of long visa-free stays. The extended…

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From snake fruit to jabuticaba; 10 unique fruit trees around the world and where travellers can find them

No kidding, but Jabuticaba looks like some rare disease at first glance. Dark purple fruits look glued onto tree’s bark creating a strange sight. But the fruit tastes absolutely sweet, very close to grape and lychee. Travellers on Reddit often describe seeing the tree for the first time as “otherworldly.” Where to spot Travellers can…

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Kolkata Traffic Advisory: Kolkata Police issues traffic advisory ahead of historic oath ceremony at Brigade Parade Ground; what travellers need to know

May 9, 2026 is going to be a historical day in Indian politics. In a recent update, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony of West Bengal’s first BJP-led government at Kolkata’s iconic Brigade Parade Ground. The city is all set to welcome its new CM by getting ready for one of its…

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Mumbai airport to remain shut for 6 hours on May 7 because of this reason; what travellers should know

In a recent update, Mumbai airport has announced that it will remain shut for six hours on May 7, 2026. Therefore, travellers are advised to double check their flight status at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA). All the operations will remain suspended for a short time due to scheduled maintenance work. The temporary shutdown…

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7 countries where the Indian Rupee (INR) is strong and how travellers can make the most out of it

What do luxury Indian travellers need? Enough money to buy luxury in a foreign land. Good news is that there are several nations where the value of the Indian Rupee is beyond your imagination. It is because these countries have weaker local currencies, making them ideal for budget-friendly exploration for Indian travellers. You’ll be surprised…

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