The iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has resumed its popular toy train services from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Darjeeling, much to the delight of travelers and tourism stakeholders. This scenic 87 km journey, often considered the highlight of Darjeeling travel, was suspended on July 5, 2024, after a massive landslide damaged crucial railway tracks. Revival […]
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Nestled in the serene hills of the Darjeeling district, Sukhia Pokhari is a captivating destination that beckons nature lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural enthusiasts alike. Known for its lush landscapes, tranquil environment, and rich local heritage, Sukhia Pokhari is becoming increasingly popular among travelers seeking an offbeat experience in West Bengal. This comprehensive guide explores […]
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World Tourism Day, observed annually on September 27, celebrates the role of tourism in fostering cultural exchange, economic growth, and sustainable development. The theme for 2024, “Tourism and Peace,” emphasizes how tourism can promote understanding, tolerance, and harmony among diverse cultures and communities. Understanding the Theme: “Tourism and Peace” This year’s theme highlights tourism’s potential […]
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Nestled in the breathtaking Eastern Himalayas, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) Ghum Museum is a must-visit for history buffs and train enthusiasts. Located at the Ghum station, the highest railway station in India, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich legacy of the “Toy Train.” Travelers have been enchanted by this unique experience […]
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We are thrilled to unveil the new logo for Darjeeling.Travel. This logo captures the essence of everything we stand for and aspire to represent. This branding exercise marks a significant milestone in our journey. It helps us connect more deeply with our audience, both online and offline. The Symbolism Behind the Logo Our new logo […]
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Explore Tanyang: North Bengal’s Untouched Paradise Tanyang, a picturesque village tucked away in the serene landscapes of North Bengal, is a destination that few have heard of but many would love to discover. Located close to the bustling town of Kalimpong, Tanyang offers a tranquil escape from crowded tourist spots. With its breathtaking natural beauty, […]
Read MoreThe Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, fondly known as the “Toy Train,” is a must-visit attraction in Darjeeling. This charming narrow-gauge railway, operating since 1881, offers an unforgettable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Darjeeling. In this ultimate guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know to make the most of your Darjeeling Toy Train experience. History […]
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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, affectionately called the “Toy Train,” is more than just transportation. It’s a journey through history, an engineering marvel, and a passage through breathtaking landscapes. This narrow-gauge railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has enchanted travelers for over a century. Let’s explore the fascinating story of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, including its […]
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