Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia Imposes Ban on Umrah Visa in Pakistan Saudi Arabia temporarily bans on Umrah Visa in coronavirus affected countries, including Pakistan, where two cases found on Wednesday in Karachi, Foreignway reported, quoting foreign ministry, airport and travel agent sources. KSA imposes this ban only on those travelers or pilgrimages who want to come into the Kingdom for Umrah purposes. This step was taken by Saudi Government after receiving confirmation news about the coronavirus […]

Oman Announces No Visa for 103 Countries On the 9th of December 2020, the Government of Oman spoke about tourist facilities in the country. After the decision by the government, Police of Oman declared that the government would exempt nationals of 103 exempted for ten days. By which these 103 countries won’t get tourist support. The entry can be possible only under certain circumstances and conditions, which will include:  The reservation of the hotel must […]

If you have been reading me for long now you would know by now that I am a budget traveler. Some of my well wishers call me time travel turtle as I travel a lot but very meticulous and slow when it comes to planning the itinerary. Since I spend tons of time on research many of my travelers friends and family request me to share my planning with them. Later on, a few months […]

Family on bikes is a super interesting concept that talks all about family adventures. Families going on bike adventures is the most fun thing. Travelling necessarily need not be only via plane or car or any other forms of land transport that involves luxury. Family on bikes can go on travel journeys to several places with great fun . Family on bikes is all about spending a wonderful family time, making memories while you travel. […]

NYCITY MAMA is a travel blogger who is based out of New York, she travels around the city and shows you the best possible places to visit. You can go around all of these places if you are going there for the first time or already familiar with the place. New York is one of the most hot and happening cities around the world. It is famous for its brimming night-life, great Italian food, a […]

When it comes to extensively travelling, I have learnt to be almost fearless. I would be honest with you and tell you my travel chronicles which have asked me to leave back my fears and move ahead to enjoy life on the edge. All places are not safe and there are risks which I had to take. But I always make sure my risks are calculated and I do not override my limits. Had I […]

What a trip that was ! Whenever I am relaxing with my friends and family and we share our travel experiences, many times we say what a trip it was. I have done many trips with my family, friends and even solo. Each time I have had experiences which I haven’t had previously. Each time I have come back I feel I have been enriched with knowledge and power. The three parts of Peru! Yet […]

Tourist 2 Townie is such a wonderful blog. A very unique and one of its kind that I have ever encountered while reading travel blogs. It talks about a regular guy doing his thing while he is not satisfied with it. He leaves everything and goes in search of substance and his purpose. He finds his purpose in travelling and in exploring different regions of the world and incorporating that lifestyle as his own. While […]

Mom most travelled is a blog about a very hardworking mom who manages her work, side hustles and her 3 wonderful children. All of this with an unending love for travelling. She is as the name of her blog suggests the most travelled mom. She with the love of her life and three babies go on travel adventures across the globe. They love to explore and adventure together as a family and taking their kids […]

Go Nomad is a platform where you will find things related to beaches, snorkeling, rice farming, islands, foreign getaways and so on. It is a community of writers from Pioneer valley village who bonded over food, coffee and conversations. It’s a blog where best writings are published related to out of the world travel experiences, new takes on popular destinations and a lot more. It encourages 100s and 1000s of writers to share their travel […]

Around the world in 80 days is an adventure comic novel which was written by the French writer Jules Verne. It was originally published in the year 1872. The name Around the world in 80 is coined because the story revolves around Phileas Fogg and his nephew. They both set out on an adventure to navigate the world in 80 days. They also have a fixed budget of some amount in which they decide to […]

When I was deciding what I should do with my life, various ideas came ticking my way. Off the various ideas that came to my mind one of them was being Nomadic Matt ! And why not be him and live a life like him . We all dream to visit unknown lands , see unknown faces, taste unknown flavors and click tons of photos in different dresses at exotics locations. Yes ! sounds like […]

I love exploring new places and also sharing travel experiences on my blog and social media. Travelling to me is like breathing. It is more of something like collecting memories. It has been rightly quoted that it is better to “collect memories not things”. Getting back to our routine and coming home with tones of wonderful memories makes it all worthwhile. The earth we live in has so many beautiful places to offer. There’s a […]

I was travelling from Europe to India and had a transit at Dubai, and I am sure you guessed what I did ! Yes, I took a 48 hours free transit visa at Dubai and was off to see Dubai. Dubai has invested a lot in the travel industry and has gained popularity in camels & chocolates . From the Burj Khalifa to the desert tour there is lots to do in Dubai, however I […]

There are several thousands of places around the world to travel. But why Go Italy is the main question. Italy is one of the most unique places the world has to offer. With its spectacular views, breathtaking beaches and mountains and it’s indescribable scenic beauty, it remains one of the top countries in every traveler’s list. It’s not only limited to scenic beauty but it’s also rich in cultural heritage which can be seen in […]

Velvet escape is an award winning travel blog that is a visual treat for the travel readers. It consists of  various destination guides, travel itineraries, hotel and resort reviews and so many interesting travel stories to help with your travel experiences.  All of this and more with a luxurious touch. It is a luxury travel blog that takes readers onto a whole new zone.  Velvet escape is a blog that was found by an Amsterdam […]

The daily monotonous life needs a break. So, if you are thinking to leave your daily hell you can get some ideas which I have curated for the best experiences. These are some destinations which I had recently visited. So, whether you are deciding to travel alone or with your family these places can be your best choices. While curating this list for you to leave your daily hell I have kept one major focus, […]

The kind of job profile I am into , I end up travelling half of my month on the airplane for business meets and business whereabouts. I was always in a dash job previously which did not demand me to travel. So as soon as I moved to my new job , Hecktik travel has become synonyms to my lifestyle.  I have failed miserably when it came to planning such sudden trips. But now with […]

Hole in the donut is a beautiful story of a travel enthusiast finding her purpose in life through travel. Being frustrated with the job we have and unable to enjoy what we do for a living. We have all been there. Haven’t we? That’s what this story revolves around. A woman who despite her circumstances kept going until she found her dream life. Hole in the donut is a story about one such hardworking lady […]

We have all probably heard of Bird’s eye view. But have you heard of a Nerd’s eye view? Yes. A nerd’s eye view to travelling the world and exploring all that it has to offer. Isn’t it intriguing? Travel stories from a nerd’s eye view is an interesting take on journeys around the world  Traveling is a means of finding meaning in life. For some it is a rejuvenation and taking a break from everyday […]

Have baby will travel is a concept that everyone of us have in their minds.. most couples who plan their baby at a later stage want to explore the world first. But couples who have babies during their first year of marriage often think travelling can be fussy with a baby around. I don’t think having a baby in any way is a blockade for fulfilling your travel aspirations. Travelling can be done with a […]

On Tuesday, The Federal Cabinet approved the extension of the online visa facility that is now available for the residents of 16 more countries. A review of the development that also wanted the cabinet’s endorsement had been sent to the Interior Ministry in this regard. Following the approval of E-visa Pakistan facility that was previously presented for 175 countries will now be available to 191 countries and will allow their residents to concern for online […]

Happy hoteliers are those with a successful hotel business. In today’s complex business world and ever growing demands, maintaining a hotel business has its own set of challenges.  Hotel industry is a very competitive industry where constant and high class marketing is needed. A happy hotelier is one who can manage the revenues and expenses properly. Let’s get into little details about a happy hotelier who has a keen interest in luxury hotels, luxury travels, […]

Love travelling but afraid of travelling alone? Adventurous Kate has you sorted with her travel blog focusing on helping women travel safely. Adventurous Kate is here to help us enjoy the best trips.  Whether it’s solo travelling or a gang of girls, your travel dreams can turn into reality. All of that with complete safety. My dream of setting out on solo journeys is never fulfilled. Reason? The fear that comes along with travelling alone […]

Wild Junket is a travel blogger and adventure enthusiast with the wanderlust to travel across the world. She is a new mommy with the love for travelling the whole world. One country at a time. Documenting the travel journey into blog posts is what this blogger enjoys. She is also an author of a book which talks about her incessant love for travel. She considers herself a global citizen, rightly so, owing to the number […]

Wandering educators is an International community of travelers. They simply aim to educate travelers, by sharing incredible travel stories. This is an ideal platform for travelers driven by curiosity to travel across the world. Wandering educators helps travelers as a guide by providing all necessary information required.  It is a hub for all travel related updates. It provides information on upcoming events, tickets, offers, contests, outdoor adventure activities etc. This is such an informative blog […]

Uncornered market is a travel and adventure blog that is also focused primarily on saving the planet. The blog is developed to instill adventure curiosity among people. The blog is all about adventures, travel and tourism development, story telling and sharing travel experiences. The founders of Uncornered market consists of two people who are husband and wife, with the love and passion for exploring the world. Dan and Audrey who are originally from the United […]

Go Nomad is a blog platform where you will find travel blog posts related to beaches, snorkeling, rice farming, islands, foreign getaways and so on. It is a community of writers from Pioneer valley village who bonded over food, coffee and conversations. It’s a blog where best writings are published related to out of the world travel experiences, new takes on popular destinations and a lot more. It encourages 100s and 1000s of writers to […]

Nomadic notes is a travel blog featuring travel tips, hotels and resorts reviews, stay guides, travel by train and old school travel reports. Nomadic notes also features some of the best travel reads around the world in their Friday newsletter. The newsletter subscription is a great idea coz it takes you to a new world. It can surely be considered as a travel fix during this covid era where travelling is restricted. And it surely […]

2 years ago, I was sitting in a restaurant in Murree when my glance caught two landlopers stepping down from there horses. I was eagerly waiting to come in the restaurant so, I can meet them. They came in and sat near my table and ordered 2 cups of tea. It was my dream to meet such adventurers and today was the day when I finally met them. When they were finished with their tea, […]

The Practical Nomad is a best selling book by author Edward Hasbrouck. It takes about dreams, fulfilling those dreams and going on year long vacations. In short it’s all about travel, serving as a travel guide. Besides it gives ample information on airfares, travel planning and guidelines.  The reason it is a best seller is that, the book as the name suggests is a practical guide on travelling. It doesn’t boast of any fancy travelling […]

Based on true story, me and my cousin decided to hike one morning. Got our backpacks and headed towards a hill in Khanspur. Now 2 backpackers are going to climb a straight dangerous hill. Hill was located on the side of famous track called loop. It was 2km hill with rocky surface. My cousin was bit scared as that area was famous for leopards’ sightings and was full of different types of insects. Stopped in […]

With an end to Board Examinations I planned to visit my cousin in Northern Areas. He lives in a small town called Khanaspur, Ayubia. This is the trip I can term as an offbeat travel.  First of all, let me introduce this beautiful place so you can have an idea of some interesting places so, whenever you go there you should visit these. The town which I was travelling to is 1km ahead of Ayubia. […]

It was my dream to do solo travelling in my city and be one of the solo traveler as I didn’t get permission from my father till the summers of 2019. Had collected some money for myself to buy some fragrances that I have hobby of and go on a food run in Bahawalpur to have some fun this weekend. First, I wanted to try the famous grilled burger in satellite town from Meerath Grilled […]

It was my dream to meet an expeditioner until I met one in Lahore in 2020. It was a sunny day of July when I decided to go to Karachi for my University test. I reached Daewoo terminal an hour earlier as my house was 7km away from the terminal upon reaching there I came to know that bus will be one hour late. So, I was sitting in waiting lounge until a guy in […]

In the scorching summer of July in the middle of the road a man asked me the way to the Cholistan. As expected on asking he told me that he is a virtual wayfarer. I was pleased to meet a guy like him as I have never met anyone like him before. So, I offered him to have a cup of tea in a nearby restaurant and have some discussion to which he agreed. He […]

PIA joins the Hashoo Group to promote Tourism in Pakistan. Destinations of the World (DOTW) also known as Hashoo Group entered into a strategic coalition for the promotion of tourism and enhancement of business in Pakistan. The partnership has discounts for: Chauffer drove Pick and Drop service Tour packages Car service Wedding Packages Unitization of products Air transportation Loyalty cards redemption CEO PIA, Air Marshal on the occasion verbally expressed that the joint venture; in […]

  The European Union’s rule on free movement will come to end on Thursday 5th March when the immigration bill will be intruded upon by the government. By ending the free movement, and bringing European citizens under UK immigration control the bill will enable the newly announced UK points-based system from 1st January 2021. This new UK immigration system is different and unique for the people. The newly introduced system treats Europeans and non-Europeans citizens […]

Notes from the road is a travel blog that is raw, unfiltered and unedited. It’s more like a travelogue that has travel experiences of so many people shared. The main motive behind notes from the road was to create real travel stories that are powerful, humorous and personal. It didn’t aim to create fiction filled or rather exaggerated stories. I personally enjoy reading the blog posts in Notes from the road as I find them […]

Alice in Wonderland or Alex in Wanderland, I am not bothered until I end up wandering in a  wonderful land. So, the Wanderland which  I chose for myself and recommend you to choose for your next destination is Koa Tao. Thailand has been an outstanding choice of many travelers. The vast blue seas and the untouched underwater views and the warmth of the Thai community have welcomed travel enthusiasts from all over the world. My […]

Saudi Arabia Suspends Flights Operation to and from Pakistan Saudi Arabia suspends flight operations (temporarily) to and from different countries, including Pakistan. The cause is only Coronavirus. The step is taken for the safety measures of Saudi Citizens and Expats living in the Kingdom. On March 12, 2020, this news shared by Ministry of Interior, KSA, because of latest precautionary measures. List of Countries According to the shared news by the ministry, flight operations with […]

Hajj Balloting 2020 | Hajj Qurandazi 2020 | Hajj Draw Result 2020 in Pakistan If you or anyone from your friends & family is waiting for Hajj Balloting 2020, then here is the complete guide, way and result source for it. As we know the last date of Hajj application 2020 was 8th March, which takes some months for results. Ministry announces results through computerized balloting. So, if anyone of you is waiting for balloting […]

Five Keys to Success in Government Hajj Scheme Balloting According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs Pakistan, 179, 210 people will avail the opportunity of Hajj in 2020. Out of this, 60% quota is specified for the Government Hajj Scheme Balloting, which becomes 107,526. According to the statistics of previous years, about 3 applications receive for a single seat. Availing this holy and beloved Hajj opportunity in such competitive environment is not an easy task. […]

Umrah Visa Latest News amid Coronavirus Scares in Pakistan | PIA Schedule Saudi Government imposes ban on Umrah visa in the continuing week, which is a precautionary step towards the safety of the people living in Saudi Arabia. According to received Umrah visa latest news amid coronavirus scares, the name of Pakistan also comes, where two cases were found in Karachi. Due to ban from the Kingdom, no flight is available to fly towards Saudi […]