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Daily Mail
27-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Here's how to get FREE flights to China and India for 2025 and 2026 with unmissable all-inclusive tour packages
If BBC 's Race Across The World has you dreaming of adventure, travel experts Wendy Wu Tours offers a way to follow the route - without the rucksacks, night buses, or frantic sprints. Even better? In 2025 and 2026, when booking selected all-inclusive package tours to China and India, your partner can fly for free, and if you're travelling alone, you can get 50 per cent off flights. Wendy Wu Tours - Race Across Asia Special From 23 April to 20 June 2025, travellers can snap up a golden ticket to the East with a limited-time offer from the UK's number one specialist in Asia, Wendy Wu Tours. Partners fly free (saving up to £700 per couple), and solo travellers enjoy half-price flights on selected fully-inclusive tours to China and India in 2025 and 2026. Packages include flights, tours, accommodation,entrance fees, meals and even visas making them ideal for first-time travellers and honeymooners alike. Save up to £350pp View deals As five pairs race 14,000 kilometres across China, Nepal and India in the new series of the hit adventure show, the real win might be booking the trip yourself - and saving up to £700 per couple. 'We're not here to rush you through Asia,' says Wendy Wu, founder of Wendy Wu Tours. 'We're here to take you deeper – to help you feel it, live it, remember it forever.' While the contestants hitch rides and race across the continent, you could be standing before the Terracotta Warriors or watching pandas in Chengdu - exploring at a relaxed pace, with everything taken care of. No night trains, no border stress - just smooth, expertly guided journeys and none of the mayhem. And the best part? From 23 April to 20 June 2025, travellers can snap up a golden ticket to the East with a limited-time offer from Wendy Wu Tours: partners fly free (saving up to £700 per couple) and solo travellers enjoy half-price flights on selected fully-inclusive tours to China and India in 2025 and 2026. The Race Across the World route begins at the Great Wall and ends at the southern tip of India - but with Wendy Wu Tours, that's just the start. Packages include flights, tours, accommodation, entrance fees, meals and even visas making them ideal for first-time travellers and honeymooners alike. Popular tours include Inspiring India (14 days from £2,290pp), inspired by the classic sights of India's Golden Triangle- from the chaos and colour of Delhi to the timeless beauty of the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal. For the spiritually curious, China & Tibet Discovery (16 days from £4,790pp) offers a train journey across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa's sacred serenity. Nature lovers can explore bamboo forests and spot pandas on Natural Treasures of China (15 days from £4,890pp), or venture into India's wild heart on Taj, Temples & Tigers (10 days from £1,990pp), combining sunrise at the Taj Mahal with tiger safaris in Ranthambore. History enthusiasts can uncover hidden dynasties and sacred tombs on Ancient China (18 days from £4,090pp), with imperial treasures and UNESCO-listed sites in Luoyang and Pingyao. For those looking to journey further, Himalayan Kingdoms (24 days from £8,590pp) blends India's vibrant north with Nepal's spiritual calm, from the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan, a hidden gem within the magnificent Himalayas. Finally, for a true epic, Legends of the Silk Road (14 days from £13,390pp) follows the ancient trade routes through China, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan - in the footsteps of Marco Polo. Partner flies free, and solo travellers get half-price flights until 20 June 2025. Visit to book.
Zawya
26-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
UNDP's 'Inspiring India': showcases India's innovations for Sustainable Development Goals
New Delhi: The third edition of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India's flagship magazine, 'Inspiring India' highlights the stories of inspiring leaders, changemakers, and groundbreaking innovations driving progress across the country. The magazine edition, launched recently, features a special message from Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers. It brings forth stories showcasing transformative initiatives like strides in digital health U-WIN, growing entrepreneurial ecosystem with a feature on Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, and his WTFund, Nigar Shah, the trailblazer scientist behind the country's first solar mission and an inspiration for women in STEM, UNDP India Youth Champion Sanjana Sanghi who shared her reflections as a young artist. UNDP National Advocate for SDGs Bhumi Pednekar has emphasised on how small actions and mindful choices can drive sustainable change. Through spotlighting powerful stories and groundbreaking ideas, this edition of 'Inspiring India' celebrates the people, and the actions and innovations driving meaningful change across the country. Angela Lusigi, Resident Representative, UNDP India said, "This edition marks the third in the Inspiring India series, and we at UNDP are excited for you to explore the incredible stories of innovation within. With these interviews and features, we invite you into a world where simple solutions spark extraordinary change. We hope you are inspired to start your own journeys because innovation is not just about a good idea--it is a way of life in India, where even the smallest actions can create a better future for us all." The issue includes an exclusive interview with UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Michelle Yeoh, who continues to advocate for gender equality globally. The magazine also features a compelling story on the iconic Jaipur Foot and sheds light on its impact on mobility and dignity for persons with disabilities. The magazine showcased how women farmers in Telangana have pioneered an ingenious new seed storage method in response to climate change disruptions. A feature on the IIT Madras student-led innovation lab highlighted cutting-edge solutions emerging from India's youth, the statement highlighted. The issue further highlights six standout stories from the Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge supported by the Atal Innovation Mission to enable social entrepreneurs, along with five groundbreaking inventions accelerating progress on Sustainable Development Goals. © Muscat Media Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Times of Oman
26-03-2025
- Business
- Times of Oman
UNDP's 'Inspiring India' magazine showcases India's innovations for Sustainable Development Goals
New Delhi: The third edition of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India's flagship magazine, 'Inspiring India' highlights the stories of inspiring leaders, changemakers, and groundbreaking innovations driving progress across the country. The magazine edition, launched recently, features a special message from Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers. It brings forth stories showcasing transformative initiatives like strides in digital health U-WIN, growing entrepreneurial ecosystem with a feature on Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, and his WTFund, Nigar Shah, the trailblazer scientist behind the country's first solar mission and an inspiration for women in STEM, UNDP India Youth Champion Sanjana Sanghi who shared her reflections as a young artist. UNDP National Advocate for SDGs Bhumi Pednekar has emphasised on how small actions and mindful choices can drive sustainable change. Through spotlighting powerful stories and groundbreaking ideas, this edition of 'Inspiring India' celebrates the people, and the actions and innovations driving meaningful change across the country. Angela Lusigi, Resident Representative, UNDP India said, "This edition marks the third in the Inspiring India series, and we at UNDP are excited for you to explore the incredible stories of innovation within. With these interviews and features, we invite you into a world where simple solutions spark extraordinary change. We hope you are inspired to start your own journeys because innovation is not just about a good idea--it is a way of life in India, where even the smallest actions can create a better future for us all." The issue includes an exclusive interview with UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Michelle Yeoh, who continues to advocate for gender equality globally. The magazine also features a compelling story on the iconic Jaipur Foot and sheds light on its impact on mobility and dignity for persons with disabilities. The magazine showcased how women farmers in Telangana have pioneered an ingenious new seed storage method in response to climate change disruptions. A feature on the IIT Madras student-led innovation lab highlighted cutting-edge solutions emerging from India's youth, the statement highlighted. The issue further highlights six standout stories from the Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge supported by the Atal Innovation Mission to enable social entrepreneurs, along with five groundbreaking inventions accelerating progress on Sustainable Development Goals.
