Planning a trip to Japan? If yes, plan it before July. This is because Japan is planning to triple its departure tax for everyone leaving the country, as part of a broader effort to manage overtourism. As per the reports, this burden will not be felt only by foreign travellers, but also by Japanese citizens.Departure…
An IG user by the name Mackenzie Sailer, mother to 2 boys, recently posted the emotional reaction of her 2 boys when she left at bedtime to go for a movie, leaving the husband in-charge. The husband recorded the two boys’ weepy reaction, as their mother is stepping out for a few hours. The younger…
Winter mornings have a way of slowing everything down. You step outside, already late, and your car windshield is sealed under a thick sheet of ice. Scraping takes forever. Pouring boiling water is risky. And blasting the defroster feels like waiting for paint to dry.There is a simpler, safer method that has been quietly making…
A much-loved corporate manager made a simple mistake at a office potluck, which turned into a social media hit, because while he brought yummy food to work, he forgot his laptop at home! The manager, who went by the name of Siddharth Maheshwari, showed his team how to turn an ordinary memory failure into a…
Makar Sankranti is a festival that is highly revered and is one of the most ancient in India. Interestingly, unlike other Indian festivals that mostly follow the lunar calendar, Makar Sankranti, as a solar calendar-based festival, marks the entry of the Sun into the Capricorn sign that is traditionally known as Makara.It marks the onset…
An Italian woman recently took to Reddit to share her honest opinion about traveling to Bengaluru to meet her long-distance boyfriend, and despite a few hiccups, she revealed that she had a wonderful time. The woman posted,“Months ago I made a post asking some tips and locations to visit because I was planning on flying…
The US has issued its highest travel advisory, Level 4: “Do Not Travel,” for more than two dozen countries, advising American citizens to steer clear of travel there due to serious extreme safety and security issues. This warning comes from the U.S. State Department and reflects serious concerns about conditions that could threaten life and…
There was a time when opening Instagram felt like walking into a digital photo album. Everyone was posting their vacations, mirror selfies, aesthetic coffees and “main character” moments like it was a full-time job. Now? The vibes have shifted. You tap through profiles and it is giving… abandoned museum. Old posts, no updates, zero explanation….
Image: https://www.prada-beauty.com/ Prada, the Italian luxury house that usually makes you think of sleek leather, minimalist couture, and runway vibes, just dropped a perfume inspired by chai. Yes, chai, that beloved, steaming cup of milky, spicy goodness that’s basically a cultural institution here.Their latest fragrance is called Infusion de Santal Chai, and it’s part of…
Tomatoes sit on kitchen counters across the world, handled without much thought. They are sliced, salted, forgotten, and bought again. Yet flavour complaints have become common, even when tomatoes look perfect. Something is being lost somewhere between the farm and the plate. The fridge is often blamed, though it feels harmless, even sensible. Cold keeps…
