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IndiGo starts codeshare connections to and from Bulgaria; boosts connectivity to Europe

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Gurugram/IBNS: IndiGo has announced codeshare connections to Bulgaria’s capital Sofia and port city Varna, via Turkeys’ Istanbul, effective from April 17, 2023.

World Heritage Day: Add these royal homestays of Madhya Pradesh to your itinerary when visiting the state

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS; Every year, on April 18, the International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS), popularly known as World Heritage Day, is observed across the globe.

On a romantic holiday to Philadelphia: 10 things you cannot miss

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Philadelphia/IBNS: Are you planning a romantic holiday in Philadelphia, and keen to know how to spend your time there, beyond the usual historical and cultural tours?

World Heritage Day: Add these royal homestays of Madhya Pradesh to your itinerary when visiting the state

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS; Every year, on April 18, the International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS), popularly known as World Heritage Day, is observed across the globe.

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts launches Golden Tulip hotel in Tirupati

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tirupati, the famous pilgrim town in Andhra Pradesh, gets one more luxury accommodation with the launch of the Golden Tulip hotel, which is part of the Sarovar Hotels & Resorts chain.

Early bird sale from India by Scoot for international destinations, offer open until April 17 this year

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are planning for a holiday abroad, you may like to check out the special network-wide sale being offered by Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), from India.

The Bharat Gaurav tourist train tour on Ambedkar Circuit flagged off from New Delhi

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharat Gaurav Tourist train tour on Ambedkar Circuit was flagged off on Friday by Tourism and Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy and Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.

NHAI enables FASTag based payments at forest entry points

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Highways Management Company Ltd (IHMCL), a company incorporated by NHAI to carry out electronic tolling, inked an MoU with the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve spread across the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

IndiGo joins hands with Czech Tourism to offer affordable travel options

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Private airlines major IndiGo has joined hands with the tourism board of Czechia, Czech Tourism, to promote travel to the country.

Motorsport Extravaganza: Qatar Airways holidays launch ultimate travel packages for Formula 1 Grand Prix 2023

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways, the Global Partner and Official Airline of F1, in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays, announced today the launch of its exclusive travel packages for the upcoming F1 races this season.

Asia's largest tulip garden in Srinagar attracts record visitors; expected to beat earlier records

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Srinagar/IBNS:  Asia's largest tulip garden in Kashmir valley was visited by nearly 130,000 tourists during the first ten days since it was opened for the public this year.

Tourism Working Group under G20 organizes vibrant meet

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

The recently held three-day long 2nd Tourism Working Group Meeting, under G20, in Siliguri discussed ways to revive the tourism sector and how to improve it.

Sri Lanka sees spike in tourism earnings in first quarter

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka has seen an increase from tourism earnings with around 530 million U.S. dollars being received in the first three months of 2023, according to the latest data from the country's central bank.

Air India refreshes in-flight menu for international flights ex-India

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Air India has introduced refreshed inflight food and beverages menus across cabins on all international flights (ex-India), in line with its continuous enhancement of customer experience.

Sri Lanka revises tourism targets amid positive trends

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Colombo:  Sri Lanka's tourism industry is aiming to attract 2 million visitors in 2023, an increase from the previous target of 1.5 million, an official said on Monday.

India’s desert botanical resort Kaner Retreat is among most incredible places to stay by Belgium publication

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Jaipur: Kaner Retreat, India’s first desert botanical resort near Jodhpur in Rajasthan, has been featured in the international coffee table book Desert Escapes as the world’s most incredible places to stay.

Inaugural session of the 2nd G-20 Tourism Working Group Meeting held at Siliguri in West Bengal

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: The Inaugural session of the 2nd Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20 hosted by the Ministry of Tourism was held at Siliguri, West Bengal on Sunday morning.

IndiGo to be the first Indian airline to commence international operations from Bhubaneswar

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: On the occasion of Utkal Divas, IndiGo, India’s leading carrier has announced and opened booking for flights between Bhubaneswar and Dubai.

IndiGo commences new flight service between Patna-Deoghar

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Private airlines major IndiGo has commenced its maiden exclusive flight between Patna and Deoghar, effective Mar 26, 2023.

Uttarakhand honoured for commendable work in the Swadesh Darshan scheme

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata:  Log huts built under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme in Tehri district of Uttarakhand state were awarded as runner-up in the category of Best Log Huts at Chintan Shivir organized at Ashok Hotel, New Delhi.

Air India inaugurates non-stop flights between Ahmedabad and London Gatwick

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Indian airlines major Air India on Tuesday inaugurated non-stop flights between Ahmedabad and London Gatwick, the UK’s second-largest airport.

Etihad Airways relaunches daily flights to Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata: UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways relaunched its daily flight service to the East Indian city of Kolkata on Sunday.

Air India Express launches direct flights from Goa to Dubai

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Goa: Airlines major Air India Express announces the commencement of operations from Goa International Airport (Dabolim Airport) with the introduction of four weekly direct flights on the Goa-Dubai sector.

Air India launches non-stop flight from Amritsar to London Gatwick

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Airlines major Air India launched its first-ever non-stop flight to London Gatwick, from Amritsar on Monday.

​IndiGo commences operations from Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

​Gurugram/IBNS: IndiGo has commenced Delhi-Dharamshala flights, its 78th domestic and 104th overall destination, the carrier said in a press release.

Char Dham Yatra: Registration surpasses 6 lakhs

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata: More than 6 lakh people have registered for the next Char Dham Yatra, according to the fresh data released by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB).

Bhutan witnessed arrival of 6,000 international tourists since September

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Thimpu: As many as  6,000 international tourists paying the new Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) have arrived in Bhutan since the border reopened six months ago.

Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board's International Yoga Festival revitalizes visitors' bodies, minds, and soul

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata: For visitors from India and worldwide, the recently concluded Mahakumbh of Yoga and Aarogya, The International Yoga Festival 2023, ensured a wonderful stay for the guests, organizers said.

Tripura: Lone Butterfly Park drawing tourists, turning hotspot

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

The lone Butterfly Park in Tripura located at Chottakhola near the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary has turned into a major tourist hub for people.

Jammu and Kashmir: Asia’s largest Tulip garden in Srinagar is all set to open for tourists from tomorrow

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Srinagar: Asia’s largest Tulip garden, which is located on the foothills of Zabarwan in Srinagar city, is all set to open for tourists from Sunday onwards, officials said.