2023 was blessed with so many long weekends that you could not have missed an opportunity to make some travel plans. If you haven’t planned an India holiday or International trip yet, the Diwali long weekend is your best bet to do so. Schools have ideally long Diwali holidays in […]
While India is known to be the ‘Land of Festivals’, Diwali is one of the most prominent festivals in the country, due to its considerable Hindu population. Diwali or Deepavali is also called the ‘Festival of Lights’. It is rightly named as this festival celebrates the triumph of light over […]
‘A distant darkness spread as far as the eyes can see, a deafening silence but with an eerie tone, the crisp and chilly atmosphere and a sense of some mysterious, larger-than-life being breathing the same air’. Spine chilling right? These kinds of spine chilling places do actually exist around us. […]
From dressing up as gory characters, roaming around trick-or-treating, enjoying the candies, carving out Jack O’Lanterns, pulling pranks on friends and family and enjoying horror-themed parties, Halloween celebrations are filled with a lot of fun. For those who celebrate Halloween, it is a day to remember the dead. It is […]
‘Culture Transcends Borders’- these words stand true for many things including festivals. Western festivals like New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, etc are now well celebrated by people in all parts of India. Though Halloween is not yet widely celebrated in India, it is slowly gaining momentum. Movies and pop culture have […]
In the movie, Ra-One, Arjun Rampal says, ‘ Tum har saal Ravan ko isliye jalate ho kyunki tum jante ho voh kabhi nahi marta’, which means that people burn Raavan every year, on Dussehra, because he is immortal. However, this is not the exact reason why Indians celebrate Dusshera every […]
It’s time to raise your steins of beer for one of the largest folk festivals in the world, the Oktoberfest in Munich. This is the World’s Biggest Beer Festival. If you are a fan of beer, food, dancing and cultural festivities, then you cannot miss a trip to Germany for […]
Imagine flying off to wherever you want, whenever you want, with whoever you want, and that too in the blink of an eye, without going through all the hassles that come along with boarding a flight with 100 other travellers! No security clearance, no long immigration queues, no delayed flights […]
Akbar Holidays, the holiday division of India’s largest Travel Company – AkbarTravels has partnered up with SanKash, a travel fintech brand to help launch its new ’travel now pay later’ (TNPL) payment option feature, now available across all its digital payment gateways. Introducing SanKash Born out of a desire to […]
Nowadays many Indians are looking to move out and build careers outside their home countries. Many countries also actively encourage foreigners to work and settle in their countries. Regardless of whatever reason you have to visit a foreign country, you will require a visa to enter the country. Countries often […]
