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Nov 9, 2026
Celebrating with family and loved ones, Bollywood went all out on the festival of lights. Here is a look at the best-dressed Bollywood celebrities this Diwali.
Gujarati New Year 2026, or Bestu Varas, marks the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083 with prayers, festive decorations and traditional celebrations.
TUI is increasing Goa capacity by 28% for Winter 2027/28, with more than 32,000 seats available across five weekly direct TUI Airways flights from London Gatwick and Manchester between November 2027 and March 2028. The expanded programme will see London Gatwick gain a new Sunday service, joining existing Wednesday and Saturday flights and giving customers three opportunities a week to fly direct to Goa.
AE Expeditions has unveiled its 2028–29 Antarctic season, featuring 37 voyages, four new itineraries and seven Special Edition voyages, inviting travellers to discover the southernmost regions with savings of up to 25 per cent on selected departures for a limited time. Spanning Antarctica, South Georgia, the Falklands~Malvinas and Patagonia, the season features expeditions ranging from eight to 23 days aboard AE’s three purpose-built small ships, Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle and Douglas Mawson.
Eight host cities, four regions and one certainty: in Brazil, a passion for football is the starting point for a journey where accents, aromas and landscapes change at every stop. To introduce this diversity to audiences attending the first Women’s World Cup in South America in 2027, Visit Brasil launched “Brazil Beyond the Game”, its new international campaign, on 4 November at the World Travel Market (WTM) London.
European tourism demand held firm over the summer despite ongoing global uncertainty, according to the European Travel Commission’s (ETC) latest European Tourism: Trends & Prospects quarterly report (Q3/2026). International tourist arrivals increased by 3% compared with the same period in 2025, and the vast majority of destinations (80%) recorded more foreign visits than last year. The outlook, however, is increasingly shaped by forces beyond the sector’s control. Geopolitical and climate instability is pushing up prices and weakening travel confidence, while higher energy costs are set to squeeze household budgets and change how people travel in the months ahead.
Kareena Kapoor opted for a beige Punit Balana kaftan, but the real talking point was the vintage kalgi on her turban—a piece Saif Ali Khan wore at their wedding
Firecracker smoke releases fine particles and gases that can irritate the airways, aggravate asthma and put additional stress on the heart.
Dev Diwali will be celebrated on November 24, 2026.
AI- and tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W is making a major push into Portugal, unveiling a four-property, 190-unit expansion across Lisbon and Porto as it accelerates its growth into new European markets. The move marks a significant milestone in Bob W’s European expansion, with the operator committing to multiple properties across Lisbon and Porto as it enters the Portuguese market. Its first Portuguese location is scheduled to open in Q1 2027, with three further properties planned by the end of 2028.
Kangana Ranaut embraces maximalist festive fashion in a Banarasi-inspired lehenga, Gujarati-style drape, statement gold jewellery and traditional gajra for Diwali.
Diwali might be over, but the overflow of mithai continues to exist in your fridge. Here is how you can use the leftover sweets to creat something different and unique.