Travel Throwbacks from the best of our travels so far

A look back into the best of our travels

There's no travelling to any destinations these days, but we're optimistic that things will get better soon. In the meantime, we'll be doing a best of our travels series, a pictorial tour through some picturesque places that we've been through.

Hop-On Hop-Off service introduced for the famed World Heritage Kalka-Shimla Railway line

Kalka-Shimla section of Narrow Gauge Mountain Hill Railways of India is a recognised World Heritage Site

The Ambala division of Northern Railways, Indian Railways, has introduced a Hop-On Hop-Off service for the famed World Heritage Kalka-Shimla Railway line, to facilitate tourists.

150 years of Indian Railways, now on Google Arts & Culture

Stories from 150 years of Indian Railways' great heritage is now featured on Google Arts & Culture

This is a must-see for rail travel lovers, especially the trains or railway enthusiasts. Google Arts & Culture, an online cultural and heritage museum, now features stories from 150 years of Indian railways.

IRCTC launches a New Easy-to-Use Website to Book Trains

IRCTC has launched a new responsive website which is also easy to use on smartphones or mobile devices

Did you know IRCTC recently launched a new easy-to-use website which renders properly on a wide range of devices? Yes, it's responsive and you can easily use that site on your mobile device or smartphone too! Here are some salient features of this new IRCTC website.

In Pictures : Heritage travel pics, post-processed and enhanced in Instagram

Heritage Photos, enhanced with Instagram filters

Here are some of our favourite pictures of Indian heritage and monuments from our travels and trips, post-processed with Photoshop, and enhanced with Instagram filters.

How to keep away mosquitoes and avoid their bites during travels

Travel Pests – The Mosquitoes; and tips on how to keep them away

Whether you’re visiting beaches, monuments, forests, or trying to spend a nice evening time on the patio of your exquisite cottage in the woods, you will be pestered by some itchy bites. Mosquitoes are almost all over the world, and their bites not only cause terrible itching, but also spread deadly diseases like malaria and dengue. So, what’s the solution for this nasty problem when you're outdoors during your travels? So far, we’ve found out only one that’s very effective.