A group of 27 trekkers, led by Tagit Sorang, an experienced mountaineer who has conquered Everest, recently stumbled upon a fascinating discovery near the Arunachal-Myanmar border. While traversing the hills of Tirap district in the frontier state, the team came across a stone cave located at the 2,119-meter-high ‘Longpongka’ point. This accidental find revealed a … Read more
In a noteworthy development catering to the interests of wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, the Chandaka-Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhubaneshwar has recently introduced a night safari. Spearheaded under the Bharatpur Section, this pioneering initiative was officially announced by Susanta Nanda, the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife). Operating from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily, … Read more
Georgia’s landscape whispers tales of a bygone era, and its cave cities stand as silent guardians of these ancient secrets. While Uplistsikhe whispers of 3,000-year-old kingdoms, David Gareja echoes with 6th-century monastic chants, and Samshvilde’s dwellings lie forgotten, none captivate the soul quite like Vardzia. Carved into the slopes of Mount Erusheti, overlooking the Mtkvari … Read more
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart, known for its anime-style collectible figurines, has entered the theme park business with the opening of Pop Land in Beijing. Spanning 40,000 square meters, the park features four zones where fans can take pictures with Pop Mart’s popular characters in various settings. Unlike traditional theme parks with thrill rides, Pop Land … Read more
“Back! Back! Now, forward! Stop! GET DOWN, GET DOWN!” The echoing commands of Rajendra Shrestha pierce the air in Abu Dhabi’s Jebel Hafeet mountains as we navigate the challenging twists and turns of the rapids. “He fell off! He fell off!” Shrestha’s urgent scream reverberates as I am abruptly pulled beneath the churning water. Emerging … Read more