Team HappyFares

Team HappyFares is the HappyFares travel desk in Guwahati, part of Travelogy Online Private Limited. We write and update guides on flight booking, baggage, cancellation, web check-in and airline policies for Indian travellers, and check them against each airline's own published rules. Spotted something out of date? Write to [email protected].

New Year in Manali 2026-27 — Snow, Flights, Resorts, Solang Party Complete Guide

Updated May 2026 New Year in Manali (Dec 29-Jan 2) offers India’s most-accessible snow + party experience — Solang Valley snowfall, ski slopes, Mall Road parties, and Old Manali café culture. Weather: -5°C to 8°C; pack heavy woollens + waterproof boots. Flights: Delhi (DEL) → Bhuntar (KUU) ~1hr 30min + 50km road to Manali (₹1,500-3,000

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New Year in Andaman 2026-27 — Flights, Island Hopping, Beach Parties Complete Guide

Updated May 2026 New Year in Andaman (Dec 28-Jan 3) is India’s tropical NY escape — 27-30°C beach weather, Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) NY beach parties, Asia’s #1 Radhanagar Beach sunset. Flights: from Chennai (MAA-IXZ ~2hr), Bangalore (BLR-IXZ ~2hr 45min), Kolkata (CCU-IXZ ~2hr 15min). Peak fare: ₹14,000-22,000 round trip (vs off-peak ₹6,500-11,000) — book by mid-September.

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Hornbill Festival Nagaland 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — Kohima Cultural Festival Plan

Hornbill Festival Nagaland 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — Kohima Cultural Festival Plan When the morning mist still clings to the Kohima hills and the first log drum thunders across Kisama, you know December has arrived in Nagaland. The Hornbill Festival isn’t a curated show — it’s 17 tribes living their heritage in front of

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Holi 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana Complete Plan

Updated May 2026 Holi 2026 (March 4 + Holika Dahan March 3) in Mathura-Vrindavan-Barsana spreads across roughly seven days of vivid colour celebrations across the Braj region. Major events: Lathmar Holi at Barsana (February 26-27, 2026) — women playfully beat men with sticks in Radha’s birthplace; Phoolon ki Holi at Bankey Bihari Vrindavan (March 1)

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Goa Carnival 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — February Float Parade Complete Plan

Goa Carnival 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — February Float Parade Complete Plan Updated May 2026 Goa Carnival 2026 (around February 14-17) is India’s only Portuguese-heritage carnival — a 4-day float parade rolling through Panjim (Day 1) → Margao (Day 2) → Vasco (Day 3) → Mapusa (Day 4). King Momo leads each parade with

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ganesh idol festival mumbai - Ganesh Chaturthi Mumbai 2026: Dates, Pandals, Visarjan and Flight Timing

Ganesh Chaturthi Mumbai 2026: Dates, Pandals, Visarjan and Flight Timing

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 begins on Monday 14 September, and the festival closes with Anant Chaturdashi visarjan on Friday 25 September 2026. Mumbai’s biggest immersion processions run through that Friday night into Saturday dawn at Girgaon Chowpatty. Plan arrivals for the first two days and avoid flying out on visarjan evening. Updated August 2026 · HappyFares

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Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Flights & Travel Guide — Ramadan-End Indian Destinations

Updated May 2026 Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 (around March 20-21, subject to moon sighting) marks the end of Ramadan — India’s smaller, more spiritually intimate Eid celebration compared to Eid-ul-Adha later in the year. Major celebration cities: Old Delhi (Jama Masjid 1 lakh+ congregation), Hyderabad (Charminar Mecca Masjid), Lucknow (Asafi Masjid + Bara Imambara), Mumbai (Mohammed Ali

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durga puja pandal kolkata - Durga Puja Kolkata 2026: Dates, Pandal Trail and Flight Booking Guide

Durga Puja Kolkata 2026: Dates, Pandal Trail and Flight Booking Guide

Durga Puja 2026 in Kolkata falls in mid to late October. Mahalaya is on Saturday 10 October 2026, the main puja days run from roughly Friday 16 October (Shashthi) through Vijayadashami on Tuesday 20 October 2026. Some Bengali panchangs place Bijoya Dashami on 21 October, so confirm with your local panchang or puja committee. Updated

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airport international departures family - Diwali 2026 NRI Return Flights: How to Book from the US, UK, Gulf and Australi

Diwali 2026 NRI Return Flights: How to Book from the US, UK, Gulf and Australia

Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday 8 November. NRI return demand concentrates on the two weeks around it, and it behaves differently by region: Gulf corridors have deep daily capacity and a flatter surge, while US, UK and Australia routes have far fewer seats and tighten much earlier. Book early and avoid arriving on Diwali day

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Christmas in Goa 2026 — Flights, Hotels, Beach Parties Complete Guide

Christmas in Goa 2026 — Flights, Hotels, Beach Parties Complete Guide Picture this: it’s December 24, the sun is melting into the Arabian Sea, fairy lights are twinkling across palm trees, and the smell of grilled prawns drifts from a Vagator shack. A Portuguese choir somewhere in Old Goa is rehearsing carols. That’s Christmas in

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