When you book, look for nonstop flights and remember that “direct” flights stop at least once. Try to avoid connecting flights, which require a change of plane. Two airlines may operate a connecting flight jointly, so ask if your airline […]
Get acquainted with your location. Once you are settled, ask the concierge for a map with your hotel location clearly marked. It is also a good idea to carry the name of your hotel in writing. In a foreign country, […]
Jet lag is real. Try to minimize it by being smart. Ask for a pillow and blanket as soon as you board. Pack some cozy socks in your travel bag to slip on for a long flight. Resist the temptation […]
There are many proven ideas and new products that can help. Bags with wheels will spare your bag and shoulders. Pack Light! To quote travel expert Rick Steves, “You can’t travel heavy, happy, and cheap. Pick two.” Lay out the […]
Tippu Sultan led his army to Mangalore against the British down the ghats and on the way built minor forts at Modankap, Arkula, Adyar and Kannur. He also built outposts and places for religious activities. Two of these are in […]
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