Rajesh Kumar is a well-traveled author and researcher, focusing on the historical and cultural dimensions of global destinations. His expertise lies in connecting the past with the present, providing readers with a holistic understanding of a place's identity.
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Global travel is shifting towards immersive experiences, with demand expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels by 2026. Travelers seek personal growth through nature, wellness, and cultural deep dives,
Canadian tourist numbers are declining across several Caribbean destinations in 2025, including the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Cuba, due to shifting travel preferences and economic factors.
Rome will implement a €2 entry fee for foreign visitors to the Trevi Fountain starting February 1, 2026, to combat overcrowding and protect the historic monument.
New reconstructions reveal the daily life of Pompeii, a typical Roman provincial city, just before the 79 AD Mount Vesuvius eruption. The city featured advanced infrastructure, public leisure spaces,
Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to witness the winter solstice sunrise, marking the shortest day of the year. Approximately 8,500 visitors observed ancient rituals as the sun rose after 08:00 GMT, si
Rome will introduce a €2 entry fee for tourists to access the Trevi Fountain's immediate area starting February 1, as part of efforts to manage overtourism.
The Louvre Museum is dealing with significant infrastructure issues after a water leak damaged hundreds of documents in its Egyptian antiquities library. This incident follows a high-profile jewelry t
Archaeologists confirm deep pits near Stonehenge were human-made over 4,000 years ago, forming Britain's largest known prehistoric structure and revealing insights into Neolithic society.
Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened, showcasing the complete Tutankhamun collection and aiming to transform ancient artifact display. The £915 million museum near the Giza pyramids expect
Researchers have found two air-filled anomalies on the eastern side of Egypt's Menkaure Pyramid using georadar, ultrasound, and electrical resistivity tomography, suggesting a possible hidden entrance
Taiwan's National Palace Museum features a small jadeite cabbage sculpture that draws millions. This artwork, revered for its realism and symbolism, has a rich history tied to imperial China and diplo
An expedition to find Amelia Earhart's lost plane on the Pacific island of Nikumaroro has been delayed until 2026 due to cyclone season and permit issues.
Egypt's former minister Khaled El-Enany is set to become UNESCO head after strong board support, despite heritage groups criticizing his record on cultural site preservation in Egypt.
Beijing's Forbidden City has reopened the Qianlong Garden after a 25-year restoration project, offering visitors a glimpse into Emperor Qianlong's private retreat. This marks a major milestone in the
A Chilean retiree, Enrico Tosti-Croce, has returned an ancient Greek marble fragment, taken by his father in the 1930s, to Athens, inspired by Greece's repatriation efforts.
Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum has fully opened its doors, showcasing all 5,600 artifacts from King Tutankhamun's tomb and an 11-foot Ramses II statue.
Discover Pennsylvania's most welcoming small towns, known for their vibrant festivals, rich history, and genuine hospitality. From Kennett Square's Mushroom Festival to Lititz's Fire & Ice event, thes
San Francisco launched a new national tourism campaign, "Believe in San Francisco," during the World Series, showcasing iconic landmarks and local life.
Asia's popular destinations like Bali, Kyoto, and Phuket face growing overtourism challenges, impacting local life and the environment. Post-pandemic demand and affordable travel drive visitor surges,
Volunteer travel is booming, offering immersive experiences, but a traveler's ordeal in Costa Rica highlights the critical need for caution and thorough research amidst misleading listings and safety