International Women’s Day is a day away and I’m sure you are already drowning in flowers from HR, “Girl Power” and woke marketing. But tomorrow isn’t about empty words and chocolates, it’s about you. And what better way to celebrate womanhood that with travel? Travelling solo, especially as a woman, […]
Sri Lanka AKA the Emerald Island AKA the Pearl of the Indian Ocean is considered the hottest new destination by everyone who is me. Blessed with breathtaking natural beauty, teeming with wildlife, and home to the warmest people on the planet, Sri Lanka is the place to be in. With […]
Odisha’s newest airport is about to see a host of commercial airlines take off this month. Named Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda airport was upgraded late last year and inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22nd September 2018. It is located just 5 kilometres from Jharsuguda town making the […]
If you like food you’ve come to the right place. We love food too. Especially Singaporean food. Singapore’s cuisine, just like its people, is colourful, diverse and uniquely Asian. Get a taste of Western, Malay, Chinese, Indonesian and desi khaana with our Singapore Food Guide. Char Kway Teo Char Kway Teo […]
Towering over the Singapore skyline, Singapore Flyer is the Garden City’s newest and, might I add, coolest new attraction. I say cool because nothing else in Singapore compares to futuristic, Star Trekesque design of the Singapore Flyer. And then there’s the view. Singapore Flyer promises the best views in all […]
Singapore has been popular among Indian travellers for a while now. It’s cheap. It’s only five hours away. Visas are easy to get. And it’s a lot like home despite being “foreign”. That popularity often brings people to Akbar Travels looking for the perfect Singapore holiday; with perfect meaning everything […]
Some moments in life bring you a special kind of joy. The birth of a child. Laying eyes on your soulmate. Licking off the last bit of chutney that’s sliding down to your elbow. It is to celebrate these moments of joy that Dubai’s Department of Tourism brings you the […]
With heaven piercing skyscrapers, shopping malls as big as cities and Lamborghini police cars; Dubai is a decadent oasis in the middle of the desert. It is easy to forget you’re in the middle of the desert when you are gawking at million-dollar yachts in Dubai Marina. But you still […]
It takes a special kind of person to jump out of airplanes. At 10000 feet. For fun. Then again, when you’re addicted to adventure, silly things like self-preservation hardly matter. Which is why we bring you The Adrenaline Junkie’s Guide to Skydiving in Dubai. We give you everything you need […]
They say January is the new December. They also say that the new year doesn’t really begin until February. So, if you haven’t got around to your new year’s resolution of “Seeing the World”, now’s the time. Load up on some travel inspo with our list of the 7 Best […]
New year, new you? Its January. Again. You’ve made your new year’s resolutions. Again. You’re going to eat healthy, hit the gym, tidy up more, travel the world and you know the rest. While we can’t make you kale smoothies every morning or spot your bench presses, we can give […]
Picture this: You’re in the tube in London and your phone rings. As you swipe the screen to answer it, you notice the faces of your fellow passengers. You see mild annoyance, horror and the odd quivering lip. Congratulations! You have just made the ultimate faux pas. Every city has […]
