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Planning a dreamy 2026 trip? Explore the most beautiful island countries known for crystal waters, tropical vibes, and unforgettable adventures.



Top Island Countries Perfect For Your Big 2026 Holiday! 

This new year ditch the typical party crowd! Discover India’s most unique and beautiful new year 2026 destinations to plan your perfect midnight moment.  



Ditch The Crowd To Celebrate A Breathtaking New Year 2026 Here

The Indonesian capital is now the most populated city in the world, and here's what makes it an exciting travel destination. 

Jakarta Overtakes Tokyo To Become The World’s Largest City By Population

India’s seismic update is set to change travel in 2026. From new safety rules to route shifts, here’s what every traveller must know.



 India’s Seismic Update Will Change Travel In 2026

Don't miss the winter magic! Here’s your ultimate guide to the must-visit December markets in India. 


 Indulge In The December Delight With India’s Magical Winter Markets

Snow in South India? Yes! Discover the only village that witnesses real snowfall, surprising travellers with its chilly winter magic.


Yes, It Snows In South India And This Village Proves It! 

This summer, beat the Indian heat in the lap of blooming tulips at the Tulip Garden in Srinagar.  

Srinagar’s Tulip Garden Is A Sight To Behold. Here’s Why You Need To Visit It NOW 

From Atacama Desert in Chile to NamibRand Nature Reserve in Namibia, here’s where you need to head for a magical stargazing experience. 

8 Best Stargazing Places Around The World

From picturesque floral blooms to annual festivals, here's what makes these places a must-visit in September.



5 Indian Destinations That You Must Visit In September  

5 highest waterfalls in India that you need to visit in monsoon, read ZeeZest.com   

5 Highest Waterfalls In India With Breathtaking Views In The Monsoon 

From the temple bells of Tokyo to the mad party scene at Rio De Janeiro, here are 10 countries around the world that celebrate NYE in style. 


10 Best Party Spots In the World To Ring In 2023

A visit to these hidden, quiet gems on Maharashtra's Konkan stretch is the getaway you need right now.



10 Offbeat Beaches On The Konkan Coast You Need To Explore

Flying Direct To Phu Quoc? Here’s How To Do It Like A Pro

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Witness the glory of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul's marvellous architecture and enjoy Turkish cuisine. 
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Embark On Istanbul's Enchanting Journey In 'Around The World' Ep. 05 On Zeezest, Unraveling The City's Captivating Allure, Cultural Charm, And Historical Magnificence.

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A Few Seconds In The Timeless City of Istanbul

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Embark on a journey to Chikmagalur's coffee paradise at The Serai. Experience luxury, adventure, and delicious cuisine amidst stunning landscapes. Book your escape now!

Unwind in Chikmagalur at The Serai Resort. Dive into coffee adventures, luxury stays, and thrilling activities amidst stunning landscapes. 

Chikmagalur Bliss: Coffee, Luxury, Adventure at The Serai Resort

Discover the Magic of Chikmagalur: Coffee Plantations, Luxurious Stays, and Adventure at The Serai.

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Addinath Kothare is a celebrated Indian film actor, director, and producer. On Zee Zest's Konkan Diaries, you get to watch Addinath the explorer, foodie, and culture enthusiast. 

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Addinath Kothare enjoys a popti party in Alibaug. He witnesses boat making at Nivati beach and ends his day with night fishing and a bonfire at Banda.

Addinath Kothare visits Banda, a small village near Sawantwadi. He goes fishing with the locals and enjoys a flavourful treat with them.

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Hottest Bars Bangkok (S3) opens with Vesper. The bar opened its door in 2014 and is considered as the torchbearer of the cocktail revolution in the Thai capital.
With bar manager, Tom Hearn at the helm, Vesper is continuing to captivate the minds and palates of cocktail lovers in Bangkok and beyond. 

India’s favourite international travel destination, Thailand is witnessing a cocktail revolution.

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From ensuring sustainable sourcing of ingredients to finding creative uses of kitchen and bar waste, Penicillin, co-founded by Agung Prabowo, makes a serious case for zero-waste living. Know all about it on the third episode of Hottest Bars - Season 2.

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Hong Kong's First Sustainable Bar, Penicillin

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Join raconteur Rakesh Raghunathan as he explores Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, through the lens of sound. He travels through the city to explore the home theatre industry by visiting Surround Swar, a premium consultant for home theatre systems. Rakesh then heads to John Thanckachan's store in search of high-end speakers and the episode ends with the host visiting Kokkommo, a resto-bar popular for its live gigs in an alfresco setting. 

Chef Rakesh Raghunathan has started a journey to explore Tamil Nadu like never before. Watch all episodes of Highway Dreams on zeezest.com.

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Addinath Kothare visits Banda, a small village near Sawantwadi. This village is the last village on Mumbai-Goa Highway in Maharashtra. Addinath goes fishing with the locals and enjoys a flavourful treat with them.

Addinath Kothare visits Banda, a small village near Sawantwadi. This village is the last village on Mumbai-Goa Highway in Maharashtra.

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Buzzing with energy, every alley of Pondicherry has a story to tell. Rakesh Raghunathan also visits Auroville, where people live by the rhythm of nature.

Discover The Charm Of Pondicherry In 'Highway Dreams Tamil Episode 3' On Zeezest - A Captivating Journey Through Its Vibrant Streets And Cultural Heritage.

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Ooty is beyond a holiday destination. Rakesh Raghunathan visits the Helium Ray Lab and Radio Astronomy Centre at Ooty to see Asia’s largest moving telescope. He also visits Mindescapes, a thinking lab to nourish his mind and ideas. 

Ooty is beyond a holiday destination. Rakesh Raghunathan visits the Helium Ray Lab and Radio Astronomy Centre at Ooty.