Kolkata tourist hails Sonamarg snowfall, praises Kashmiri hospitality
Sonmarg , Feburary 5,2026-A tourist from Kolkata has expressed immense joy and admiration for Kashmir after experiencing fresh snowfall in Sonamarg, calling the Valley “the best place in the world” and praising the warmth and hospitality of the Kashmiri people. Visibly excited, the tourist said, “Kashmir is the best and the Kashmiri people are the […]
Kashmir shivers under severe cold; Sonamarg hits minus 11.2°C
Srinagar, January 29.2026- Kashmir Valley continued to experience severe winter chill as temperatures plunged across the region, with Sonamarg emerging as the coldest place at minus 11.2 degrees Celsius. Other higher reaches also reported sub-zero temperatures, intensifying the biting cold. The Meteorological Department has issued advisories for residents to take precautions, especially in snow-bound and […]
Tourists applaud train connectivity in J&K, enjoy snow safely
Kashmir, January 28,2026:Tourists in Jammu and Kashmir are praising the region’s train connectivity, highlighting it as a safe and comfortable alternative to slippery winter roads. A visitor said, “The facility of train is great and it will be a safe route compared to the slippery roads… We are fully enjoying the snow.” With modern rail […]
Snow-Clad Gulmarg becomes winter playground for tourists
Gulmarg, January 21,2026-Gulmarg, the renowned hill resort in Jammu and Kashmir, is witnessing a steady influx of tourists as visitors flock to the destination to experience sledge rides amid its breathtaking winter landscape. Blanketed in fresh snow, the scenic meadows and pine-covered slopes have transformed Gulmarg into a winter wonderland. Tourists from various parts of […]
Helicopter services launched at Gulmarg to boost tourism
Gulmarg, January 15,2026-In a major boost to tourism in north Kashmir, helicopter services were launched at the famous hill resort of Gulmarg on Thursday. The service was inaugurated by MLAs Farooq Ahmad Shah and Salman Sagar, marking a new chapter in enhancing tourism infrastructure and connectivity in the region. The initiative has been started by […]
Tourism in Kashmir back on track: Director Tourism
Srinagar, December 30,2025-Tourism in Kashmir is steadily returning to normalcy, with a visible surge in tourist arrivals and renewed confidence among visitors, Director Tourism Kashmir said on Monday. He stated that the Valley is once again emerging as a preferred destination for domestic and international tourists, reflecting improved security conditions and sustained efforts by the […]
Reopening of Drung Eco Village expected to revive Kashmir winter tourism
Srinagar, November 24,2025: The revival of Drung Eco Village, a popular winter tourist attraction in Tangmarg, is set to give a major boost to Kashmir’s tourism sector, according to Manzoor Ahmad Pakhtoon, Chairman of the J&K Houseboat Association. The destination, known for its frozen waterfalls and scenic winter charm, had been closed due to heightened […]
India’s travel boom signals big opportunity for Kashmir tourism
Kashmir,November 22,2025-India’s travel industry is entering one of its strongest growth phases, with a new Google–Kantar report revealing that 88% of Indians are eager to travel in the coming months. Driven by rising disposable income, changing lifestyle aspirations and a growing demand for premium, experience-driven tourism, the sector is witnessing a major shift in traveller […]
Srinagar’s Chrysanthemum Garden becomes valley’s newest winter attraction
Kashmir,November 21,2025-The Chrysanthemum Garden in Srinagar has rapidly emerged as the Valley’s newest crowd-puller, drawing both tourists and locals who are eager to experience its vibrant winter charm. Developed as part of an initiative to introduce appealing winter attractions in the region, the garden has transformed into a breathtaking landscape, with thousands of chrysanthemums blooming […]
Gulmarg welcomes season’s first snowfall, tourists rejoice
Gulmarg, October 6,2025: The world-famous hill station of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir received the season’s first snowfall, transforming the picturesque landscape into a breathtaking winter wonderland. The upper reaches of the region, including Apharwat and Kongdori, were blanketed in a layer of fresh snow, drawing excitement among tourists and locals alike. Visitors from across […]