700,000 international tourists Sri Lanka in 2022
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Colombo: Sri Lanka's tourism ended the year 2022 on a positive note, as the arrivals of international visitors to the country topped the 700,000 mark despite the economic and political crisis, local media reported on Tuesday.
Akasa Air introduces in-flight safety manual in Braille
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: Akasa Air, India’s youngest airline, on Wednesday introduced its in-flight safety manual in Braille for persons with visual impairments.
Tourism thrives in Jammu and Kashmir amid Christmas, New Year celebrations
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Srinagar: Tourists visited Jammu and Kashmir in large numbers this year to observe Christmas and New Year.
Meghalaya Tourism Department trying to create condition suitable to attract more tourists
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Shillong: The Meghalaya Tourism Department is trying to create conditions which might attract more tourists to the region in the upcoming days.
Meghalaya Tourism attempting to attract more tourists to region
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Shillong: Meghalaya Tourism sector is aiming to create conditions which will attract more tourists to the region.
Singapore continues to welcome vaccinated Indian visitors without testing or quarantine
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Mumbai: Following India’s recent announcement of mandatory negative RT-PCR tests for travellers from six countries, including Singapore, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said it would like to highlight that there is no change to Singapore’s current COVID-19 protocol.
Jammu and Kashmir Tourist Department hosts Nowshera Folk Festival in Rajouri
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department on Saturday hosted several activities under the ‘Nowshera Folk Festival’ in Rajouri city, media reports said.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Indian carrier IndiGo has announced exclusive flights between Bengaluru to Kolhapur, and connecting flights via Bengaluru from Coimbatore to Kolhapur, effective Jan 13, 2023.
Will not tolerate indiscipline of taxi operators: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Panaji/UNI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that the government will not tolerate the indiscipline of taxi operators.
Uttarakhand: Destination Next for Winter Sports
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Dehradun: The picturesque setting of Uttarakhand has emerged as ‘Destination Next’ for domestic and foreign tourists who are keen to try adventure sports or enjoy the snowfall in winter.
Maldives tourist arrivals touch pre-Covid-19 levels
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Male: Despite the absence of visitors from China, the Maldives has received over 1.5 million holidaymakers, bouncing back to pre-Covid levels.
Air India leases 12 more aircraft to enhance operations
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: Air India, India’s leading airline and a Star Alliance member, on Monday announced the lease of six Airbus A320neo narrow body aircraft and six Boeing B777-300 ER widebody aircraft to further augment its existing fleet.
Cosy places for a comforting break in Brussels
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Whether on a terrace under a thick blanket, at a table in a restaurant or near a crackling fire, it's impossible to hibernate in Brussels this winter.
AirAsia India launches season sale with fares starting at Rs. 1,497
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Mumbai: Aviation major AirAsia India announced the launch of its season sale with fares starting at Rs. 1,497, for routes like Bengaluru-Kochi, in addition to similar discounted sale fares across its network.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: Air India, India’s leading airline and a Star Alliance member, in line with its vision to strengthen and expand its global footprint is resuming its non-stop flight connecting Bengaluru to San Francisco.
The Govt of Uttarakhand gears up for the Winter Char Dham Yatra
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Kolkata: Chardham Yatra, the world-renowned pilgrimage of Uttarakhand, has set a record this year. Over 46 lakh pilgrims visited the Char Dhams this year.
IndiGo commences operations from Hollongi, Itanagar
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: In line with its vision to enhance connectivity to the northeast, IndiGo, India’s preferred airline commenced its operations from Donyi Polo Airport in Itanagar effective November 28, 2022.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Srinagar: Hoteliers in Jammu and Kashmir are gearing up to welcome tourists in the winter season as the Valley is slowly turning into a white beauty during the cold weathers.
Best Honeymoon Destinations in India
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
After you have tied the knot with your sweetheart and taken the vows, you may be keen to spend some time with your spouse, celebrate the nuptial bond and go on a honeymoon. If you are not too keen on going overseas, you would be delighted to know that plenty of beautiful locations in India would give you a delightful honeymoon experience.
Best Places to Visit in India for Holidays with Family During Festive Season
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
From the mighty snow-clad Himalayan mountain ranges in the north to the shimmering coastline of the Arabian sea and the Indian ocean in the south, and from the Thar Desert in the west to the Khasi Hills in the east, India is a vast and diverse country. Its landscape differs every few kilometres across the length and breadth of the country, and there are countless places that you can visit for a family holiday.
AirAsia India partners with Sugarbox to launch ‘AirFlix’
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: AirAsia India announced a partnership with Hyperlocal Cloud platform Sugarbox, to launch a first-of-its-kind in-flight experience hub, ‘AirFlix’.
Four Instagram-worthy holiday options in the USA
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Winter is here bringing in the festive season. Winter in the USA is not just about a pleasant chill in the air, but is also the time of year with boundless winter holiday options. Although the metropolitan areas and big cities have their own exclusive celebrations during this season, some of USA’s lesser-known destinations offer a surprising vast range of natural, cultural, and historical holiday options. From experiencing local cultures, culinary delights and more, these destinations offer holiday celebrations with local flavour and a diverse array of backdrops and things to do, for that perfect Instagrammable holiday.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi: In-line with its vision to enhance connectivity in the northeast, IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, announced Hollongi, Itanagar as its 75th domestic and 101st overall destination in the 6E network.
Jammu and Kashmir: Seven lakh tourists visit Pahalgam
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Pahalgam: As many as seven lakh tourists visited the Pahalgam region of Jammu and Kashmir this year, media reports said on Monday.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Today more and more Indian women are choosing to undertake journeys travelling solo, ignoring the incredulous question, ‘Are you travelling alone?’ Debayani Bose gives a lowdown on this new trend
Airbnb and IndiGo come together for an ‘InterFriendtion’
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Kolkata: Constantly dreaming of a leisurely getaway with your friends? Looking to create new memories instead of reminiscing old ones? For the first time, Airbnb and IndiGo have come together to offer three lucky individuals (and up to one companion each) the ultimate dream adventure to “InterFriendtion” anywhere in India.
Annual Illuminate San Francisco Festival begins on Nov 9 to celebrate the city's vibrant art scene
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
San Francisco: From Nov. 9 through the end of January, San Francisco transforms into a citywide gallery of art at night with 62 temporary and permanent light art installations.
Tomorrowland to open magical desert destination Terra Solis Dubai
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Dubai: Tomorrowland, one of the most iconic music festivals in the world, is set to open Terra Solis Dubai, a brand-new unique desert destination.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi: As the situation in Sri Lanka continues to improve, Mastercard on Wednesday launched ‘Sri Lanka with Love’, a campaign to encourage Indian tourists to explore the vast array of unforgettable experiences offered by the Island nation.
Bintan Resorts: Of white sand beach, mangroves and glamping in Indonesia
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Barely an hour's voyage from Singapore, Bintan Island in Indonesia is a tropical paradise and an ideal getaway combining white sand beaches, dense mangroves, golf courses and upscale resorts and glamping options. Sujoy Dhar writes.