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Bid Farewell to Mumbai's T1 as You Know it Today

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Alright, Mumbaikars and frequent flyers, big changes are coming to  Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) .   Terminal 1 (T1) is set to be demolished in  November 2025 , making way for a brand-new, next-gen terminal. The whole revamp will be done by  2028-29 , but don’t worry, the transition will happen in phases so flights don’t go haywire overnight. So, what’s happening, where will the flights go, and what’s this fancy new terminal going to look like? Let’s break it down. T1 will be demolished in phases To  minimise disruptions , the redevelopment of T1 will happen in stages, starting with  demolition in November 2025 . Once the old structure is cleared, rebuilding will kick off immediately, shaping a next-gen terminal designed for  seamless, high-tech air travel .  Where will T1 flights be diverted? With T1 shutting down, flight schedules will be  redistributed between  CSMIA’s T2  and the upcoming  Navi ...
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New Travel Rules in 20 Countries You Need to Know Before You Go

Let’s get one thing straight: post-pandemic travel has been a wild ride. As the world reopened, people packed their bags, booked tickets, and flooded their dream destinations. The result? Overtourism. Now, many countries are stepping up with new rules to protect their environment, culture, and communities. From visitor caps to quirky restrictions, here’s your ultimate guide to the new travel norms around the globe. Italy Venice:  Day-trippers, get ready to pay an entry fee! Oh, and don’t even think about cruise ships in the centre, they’re banned. Rome:  Fines for messy eaters, topless wanderers, and those infamous love locks. Keep it classy, people. Portofino:  Lingering too long at photo hotspots? That’ll cost you. Sardinia:  Caps on visitors to its beaches, and hefty fines for messing with its pristine sands. Florence:  No more unlicensed Airbnb rentals in the historic centre. From now on, it’s all going to be about preserving the charm. Greece Acropolis, Ath...
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World's Strongest Passport for Visa-Free Travel in 2025

If you’ve ever been stuck at immigration, sweating bullets while an officer inspects your visa status, you know the power of a good passport. Some travellers breeze through borders with a casual wave, while others are buried under paperwork. So, which passports are the golden tickets of 2025, and which ones make travel feel like an uphill battle? The  Henley Passport Index 2025  has spoken, and the rankings bring both surprises and predictable winners. Let’s dive into the  most powerful , the  least powerful , and the  biggest movers  in the global passport game this year. 10 Most Powerful Passports in 2025 These passports unlock most destinations  visa-free  or with a visa-on-arrival. The higher the rank, the fewer travel headaches their holders face. Singapore – 195 Destinations Still sitting on the throne,  Singapore  takes the crown as the most powerful passport in the world. Whether you're sipping coffee in Paris or exploring Machu ...
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