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Tech Outage

The global tech outage on Friday, triggered by a software update from a leading cyber-security firm, serves as a stark reminder of the fragility inherent in our increasingly digital world.

Bhutan now more accessible than ever

Bhutan, renowned for its majestic landscapes and unique cultural experiences, is now more accessible than ever for travellers, thanks to several key improvements in travel procedures.

New walls, new doors

These days with the UK reeling under the spread of the Omicron variant, the tables have turned, and India seems to be considering curbs on travellers from Britain. The pandemic seems far from over and Europe is set to go back into lockdown. But one thing is certain. Vaccines and visas will become diplomatic ammunition as countries pull rank in a post-Covid world.

Plan your winter getaway

For wellness enhanced by the crisp mountain air, head to the Yoga Capital of the world - Rishikesh or explore the rolling tea gardens of Darjeeling, where one can indulge in myriad local experiences.

EU recommends member states restrict travel from US

Tourism plays a big part in the European economic recovery plans, especially in countries like Italy, where it accounted for 13 per cent of the country's gross domestic product before the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic early last year.