Did you know, India’s fastest train, Bhopal Shatabdi Express, runs at the speed of 150Kmph? Well, far-fetched as it may sound, the Maglev train in Japan running at the top speed of 500Kmph, is a stark contrast to the speeds at which we travel. This is the fastest it could ever get! This Shinkansen train [...]
Following a lull in tourist activity in the past few years, Egypt is set to reopen the courtyard surrounding the Great Sphinx of Giza. The courtyard was sealed to the public in 2010, when cracks were discovered on its northern side, due to erosion caused by wind and moisture. Archaeologists took four long years in [...]
How on earth is it possible? Singaporean blogger, Hendric Tay, who writes for the blog pohtecktoes.com, has been there, and done that thus, proving to the world it is indeed possible. In his blog, Tay has penned down advice on how to travel on a low budget, however he points out that this blog does [...]
Imagine the pain a break up would render to one’s heart. This is exactly what Jordan Axani had to bear, but that is nothing unusual. What worsened the whole situation for this Canadian man was that prior to the break-up he had planned a trip around the world with his now ex-girlfriend, Elizabeth Gallagher, all [...]
The much awaited visit of the ship Quantum of the Seas ended up rather in disappointment for many on Friday, in Southampton. The ship anchored here to demonstrate its future-ready features owing to which it is known as the first smartship ever. This comes close to the launch of the sister ship which will be [...]
Tehran to give the tourists a visual treat of the East. On its maiden journey, the train carrying Australians, Americans, Europeans and tourists of other nationalities, for the very first time crossed the Turkey borders to enter the land of Persia. The Golden Eagle luxury train commences its journey in Hungary, running along river Danube, [...]
Yet another step towards going global, the silicon city of India, Bangalore has enabled its railway station with high speed internet available over Wi-Fi. Providing seamless internet connectivity sounds like an exhaustive thing to do, owing to the large throngs of masses commuting in and out, making it a very busy station. Seems, South Western [...]
Was it the numerous calls from the sales representatives who confused you with your travel plans, or was it your extensive pre-travel research that threw you off the track with information overload, eventually making you cancel your travel plans. The answer to your prayers is here. The word has got around that Tripigator the new [...]
Knowing our next air trip is going to be windowless might sound claustrophobic to many, but it serves another purpose altogether. These special planes seem to have replaced tiny, traditional windows with OLED screens that would surround the passengers to give them the panaromic view in real-time outside the plane. Imagine, watching yourself flying past [...]
