A late-night fire swept through a five-star hotel in the Alps, forcing guests and staff into an urgent evacuation as smoke billowed across the mountain skyline. Emergency teams moved swiftly in freezing conditions, treating several people for smoke inhalation while authorities launched an investigation into the cause and assessed the extent of the damage.
Author: Immortal
Heavy Snowfall Pulls Tourists to the High-Altitude Regions of Kashmir, Himachal, and Uttarakhand
As winter snowfall blankets the high-altitude regions of Kashmir, Himachal, and Uttarakhand, tourists flock to the Himalayas to experience the magic of snow, bringing both excitement and economic opportunity for locals, along with travel disruptions and weather-related challenges.
Lataguri is targetting tourists from Bihar
Lataguri, the quiet gateway to Gorumara Wildlife Sanctuary in North Bengal’s Dooars, was once a magnet for travelers hoping to glimpse the one-horned rhinoceros and the rich life of the forest. Today, tourist numbers are falling. From the rise of Bengal Safari in Siliguri to poor sanitation, closed forest bungalows, fading wildlife sightings, and weak digital marketing, a mix of human neglect and shifting travel habits is slowly pushing this once-thriving destination into the background.
Rohini Road Reopens – A Vital Link Between Plains and Hills Is Back
After nearly three months of disruption, Rohini Road - the mountain route that connects Siliguri with Kurseong and the broader Darjeeling hills - has reopened to traffic.
Crans-Montana: From Celebration to Catastrophe
Just after 1:30 am on New Year’s Day, a packed bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort was the scene of one of the deadliest fire disasters in recent Swiss history.
Tourists at Risk: Illegal Boat Rides in the Restricted Mangrove Creeks of the Sundarbans
Adventure should never come at the cost of life or nature. Responsible tourism is not a choice-it is a necessity.
Darjeeling Icon Glenary’s Sealed for 3 Months
December is when Glenary’s becomes the heart of the hill town’s festive buzz. People line up for plum cakes, tourists crowd the bakery, and the evenings in the restaurant stay lively till late. The sudden closure has left locals stunned and holiday travellers scrambling to adjust their plans.
Explore Kolkata on a Double Decker Bus
Experience winter afternoons in Kolkata like never before-hop onto the iconic open-top Double Decker Bus Tour, brought to you by West Bengal Tourism (WBTDCL).
Change in US Passport
The latest US passport, often called the Next Generation Passport, looks familiar on the outside but has been rebuilt almost entirely on the inside.
Bengal Ranks Second in Foreign Tourist Arrivals
West Bengal just pulled off something impressive. It has climbed to the second spot in India for foreign tourist arrivals, and the numbers say a lot about how the state has been quietly but steadily reshaping its tourism story.

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