News for 'travel--tips'

The Woman Making History On India's Oldest Toy Train

The Woman Making History On India's Oldest Toy Train

Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

Sarita Yolma is the first woman Train Ticket Examiner on the 145-year-old Darjeeling Hill Railway. 'It is a dream journey,' she says.

8 Solo Travel Tips For Women

8 Solo Travel Tips For Women

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

Travelling alone as a woman can be an exciting, amazing experience. But safety should always be a priority. A few pointers to ensure you stay secure while you are on your adventure!

8 Solo Travel Tips For Women

8 Solo Travel Tips For Women

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

Travelling alone as a woman can be an exciting, amazing experience. But safety should always be a priority. A few pointers to ensure you stay secure while you are on your adventure!

Why I Will Be Going Back To Vietnam

Why I Will Be Going Back To Vietnam

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

Vietnam was wonderful and the people warm and hospitable, Radhika Mittal discovered over a 11-day stay.

India's Most Peaceful Places

India's Most Peaceful Places

Rediff.com27 Sep 2024

On the list are: A Gujarat beach, a litle corner of Sikkim and a spot in the hills of Tamil Nadu.

Dev Deepavali: A Night When The Ganga Glows

Dev Deepavali: A Night When The Ganga Glows

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Visiting Varanasi for Dev Deepavali should be on your bucket list.

6 Travel Tips For The Perfect Holiday

6 Travel Tips For The Perfect Holiday

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

To avoid season pricing, keep a close eye on the calendar and begin planning travel at least 60 to 90 days in advance keeping tentative dates in mind.

Study US: Travel Tips

Study US: Travel Tips

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Dr. Arun Vakil chats with readers about travelling to America. Part 2 of 2.

Top 10 travel tips for couples

Top 10 travel tips for couples

Rediff.com28 Nov 2011

Just a good trip can rejuvenate a couple, travelling together can be quite taxing too. Hotels.com tells you how to make your journey memorable.

Travel: Tips for the smart traveller

Travel: Tips for the smart traveller

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

While a good dose of common sense goes a long way, some clever tips can arm you with the know-how to make your trip more enjoyable and stress free.

Imagine! Dosas in Vietnam!

Imagine! Dosas in Vietnam!

Rediff.com1 Dec 2023

Maya Warrier, 9, satisfies a little of her wanderlust when she journeys across the world to Vietnam, some 10 hours by flight from her home in London.

Maya, 9, Goes To The Isle of Wight

Maya, 9, Goes To The Isle of Wight

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

I was fascinated to see a room that was decorated like an Indian palace at Osbourne House, which was Queen Victoria's home when she visited the Isle of Wight.

London Olympics: 5 travel tips to make the most of it

London Olympics: 5 travel tips to make the most of it

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Travelling to London for the Olympics? A hotel booking expert tells you how to survive the biggest event of the year.

Prince Harry and wife Meghan to quit social media: Report

Prince Harry and wife Meghan to quit social media: Report

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

According to 'The Sunday Times', the couple who had announced their decision to step back from official royal duties to relocate with their one-year-old son Archie last year will no longer use platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.

Nargis Fakhri shoots in Utah

Nargis Fakhri shoots in Utah

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Tourist woes: How two Indian couples embarrassed us

Tourist woes: How two Indian couples embarrassed us

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

Rediff reader Sanjay Yadav, 36 from Pune shares his message for Indian tourists.

What's your message for Indian tourists?

What's your message for Indian tourists?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Do you think Indian tourists often misbehave and disrespect the culture of a place they visit? Tell us what advice you'd like to share with Indian travellers planning to visit a new place or country.

How 'chatty' Indians ruined our Europe trip

How 'chatty' Indians ruined our Europe trip

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Rediff reader Amrita Mukhopadhyay, 44 from Kolkata shares her experience of travelling with an Indian group in the UK.

Tourist woes: 'A group of Indians jumped the queue'

Tourist woes: 'A group of Indians jumped the queue'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

Rediff reader Sameer Karkhanis, 41 from Thane shares his experience. You can share yours too!

'Indians turned Knysna lagoon into a sabji market'

'Indians turned Knysna lagoon into a sabji market'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Rediff reader Anmol More shared his experience.

No kissing, follow dress code: CWG to tourists

No kissing, follow dress code: CWG to tourists

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Lessons on etiquettes and a plethora of travel tips is what the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) has put up in its website for the tourists who are planning to travel to India during the Delhi Games from October 3-14.

PIX: Malaika's lovely Maldives holiday

PIX: Malaika's lovely Maldives holiday

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Malaika proves that she's a water baby!

The generation of travellers who won't rely on travel agents

The generation of travellers who won't rely on travel agents

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

It's the age of the DIY travellers.

'Posting sexy pix is no way to become a vlogger'

'Posting sexy pix is no way to become a vlogger'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

'If you just click sexy pictures, you are only going to have a bunch of perverts following you.' 'What do perverts buy? They don't even buy condoms.'

Ladakh: I can't even get mad here!

Ladakh: I can't even get mad here!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

An adventure in the mountains.

'I never saw myself as the curvy, sexy type'

'I never saw myself as the curvy, sexy type'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

23-year-old Radhika Bopaiah is taking the modelling world by storm, walking the Indian ramp in a short bob.

12 days, 5 states, 1,800 km: A dream journey begins

12 days, 5 states, 1,800 km: A dream journey begins

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

The Mahindra Monastery Escape 2016 is a one-of-its-kind road trip through some of India's toughest and picturesque terrain.