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Kolar is best known for its gold fields that were active for a good 100+ years. Located close to Bangalore, this is an ancient town of this region. Once known as Kuvalalapura it was the capital of the West Ganga dynasty that ruled around 3rd  CE. After them it remained an important town under the […]

QR codes are everywhere when we travel now, on restaurant tables, parking meters, hotel signs, airports, train stations, and transit machines. This travel scam known as Quishing or QR code … Continue Reading Read the original post Don’t Scan This Abroad: The QR Code Travel Scam Tourists Miss on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

Panch Prayag are the five Sacred River Confluences in the Garhwal Himalayas that eventually become holiest of the rivers – Ganga. This Ganga nurtures the vast plains of India, no wonder revered as the mother. After the Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj, these five prayags hold the highest sanctity. They mark the points where the mighty

Most people know the Sea to Sky Highway as one of Canada’s most beautiful drives. It winds from the edge of Vancouver along Howe Sound, climbs past waterfalls and mountain … Continue Reading Read the original post Sea to Sky Highway Named One of the Best EV Road Trips in the World on The Planet

Most travellers now fly with several battery-powered items: a phone, laptop, tablet, camera, headphones, smartwatch, portable charger or vape. But packing one of them in the wrong bag can cause … Continue Reading Read the original post Can You Pack Power Banks in Checked Luggage? 2026 Airline Battery Rules Travellers Need to Know on The

Odisha has one of the most rich and vibrant cultures in India. One of the elements of this culture is its handwoven textiles – that mostly come in the form of beautiful Sarees. Odisha sarees use beautiful textiles and time-tested weaving techniques. No wonder they give us some of the most pretty and unique sarees

Kartikeya is also known as Skanda as one who is light. He is also Subramania or the one who is and takes us to Brahman or the all-expansive divinity, Swami (the dear God), Kumara (the ever youthful), and Guha (one who is in a cave deep within our hearts, experienced after peeling away all our

Airline websites are not necessarily badly designed, even though they often feel that way. In many cases, the booking process is doing exactly what it was designed to do: get … Continue Reading Read the original post 12 Airline Booking Traps That Could Cost You Money in 2026 on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

We reviewed every recommendation and added new apps for AI trip planning, eSIMs, flight tracking, budgeting, and travel safety. After travelling to more than 130 countries, we have used travel … Continue Reading Read the original post 25 Best Travel Apps for 2026: The Apps We Actually Use on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

Imagine walking up to customs after a long international flight and being told that a suitcase connected to your name has been flagged. You say, “That’s not my bag.” Then … Continue Reading Read the original post Airport Luggage Tag Scam: How to Protect Your Checked Bags in 2026 on The Planet D: Adventure Travel