Jan 03, 2018, at 11:54 pm
Kolkata, JaN 3 (IBNS): Emirates is extending its popular My Emirates Pass programme to customers visiting Dubai this winter season.
Etihad Aviation Group celebrates 2018 as year of Zayed
Jan 03, 2018, at 10:55 pm
Abu Dhabi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has announced a year-long programme of activities and humanitarian initiatives to mark 2018 as the Year of Zayed.
The Westin Paris – Vendôme: Romancing Eiffel from Heavenly bed
Dec 27, 2017, at 06:42 am
On a spring Paris evening this year after exploring the city of love and romance for hours on foot, I had crashed in the "Heavenly" bed of a Junior Suite in this beautiful hotel in the French capital's first arrondissement, when my photographer friend accompanying me drew open the curtains of the long windows.
2018 is Canada-China Year of Tourism
Dec 24, 2017, at 07:49 pm
Ottawa, Dec 24 (IBNS): Canada and China have declared 2018 officially as Canada-China Year of Tourism, media reports said.
Jet Airways incentives New Year travel with sale on select domestic destinations
Dec 22, 2017, at 09:05 pm
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s full-service premier international airline on Friday announced an exciting New Year Sale for guests planning their domestic travel early next year.
Catherine Zeta-Jones-Michael Douglas reveal their Taj Mahal love in India
Dec 22, 2017, at 05:34 pm
Agra, Dec 22 (IBNS): Hollywood couple Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas visited seventh wonder of the world, Taj Mahal, as they are on India visit this Christmas.
Central govt sanctions over Rs 15 crore for Warangal Fort revival under HRIDAY scheme
Dec 21, 2017, at 09:49 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Central government's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on Thursday that an amount of Rs 15.29 crore has been sanctioned for the revival and development of Fort Warangal in Telangana.
IndiGo expands international operations with Colombo as its 49th destination
Dec 15, 2017, at 03:16 am
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IBNS): IndiGo airline has announced Colombo as its 8th international and 49th overall destination on its 6E network.
Dec 15, 2017, at 01:49 am
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IBNS): This festive season, guests travelling aboard Jet Airways’ flights to London can look forward to special yuletide treats to include delicacies like Roast Chicken and Yule Log.
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:44 pm
Women travel writers, even in the West with more mobility and liberal social ambiance, are fewer in number than men. In a list of “Essential Books for the Well-Read Explorer” prepared by Outside (www.outsideonline.com), out of the 25 writers only four are women. In India, the number is even fewer though a new generation of women travel bloggers is emerging. But travelogues by women are still quite rare. In such a milieu, Ranjita Biswas, journalist and author, homemaker and mother to boot, writes a riveting travelogue Notes from a Spanish Diary (Niyogi Books) on her experiences as a solo traveller across Spain. Full of anecdotes of people on the street and food influences, its history and culture, the book is a look at the Iberian country up close.
Union Minister Gadkari says talks are on with Singapore to promote cruise tourism from India
Dec 12, 2017, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said talks are on with Singapore for cruise connectivity to promote cruise tourism on a mega scale, according to media reports.
Scotland woos India's Bollywood fans and set-jetters during 20th anniversary of Karan Johar classic
Dec 08, 2017, at 07:19 pm
Edinburgh, Dec 08 (IBNS) Set-jetting fans of the iconic Bollywood film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai will get the chance to follow in the footsteps of their on-screen heroes with a new guide produced by VisitScotland.
Explore any 20 international destinations this winter with Jet Airways's sale
Dec 06, 2017, at 01:37 am
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier, full service international airline, on Tuesday announced a 7-day fare sale, for guests planning their international travel this winter season, commencing on Dec 5.
Air India to commence Bhubaneswar-Bangkok flight service from Dec 10
Dec 06, 2017, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): National carrier Air India is all set to commence Bhubaneswar-Bangkok service from Dec 10.
6th International Tourism Mart to begin in Guwahati tomorrow
Dec 05, 2017, at 02:59 am
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): “6th International Tourism Mart” (ITM) will begin in Guwahati, Assam on Tuesday.
The Peninsula Paris: Where history meets uber luxury
Dec 03, 2017, at 08:20 pm
Months before I actually stayed in The Peninsula Paris I was googling the hotel and visited its website to learn more about it. What fascinated me right then was a sweeping banner image of the hotel showcasing the imposing building's rooftop suites with balustraded balcony, sloping basalt grey roofs and green widow shades against an unostentatious cream heritage property.
Cyprus ready to welcome Indian investments, including tourism
Dec 02, 2017, at 10:41 pm
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Indian film producers can now look forward to start shooting in the beautiful locales of Cyprus, assured High Commissioner of Cyprus to India, Demetrios A. Theophylactou, at a recent meeting in Kolkata.
GuestHouser partners with Indigo as exclusive supplier of holiday homes
Dec 02, 2017, at 05:57 am
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS): India’s network of holiday homes, GuestHouser, on Friday announced its partnership with Indian airline Indigo in terms of market share.
These are 10 of 50 best beaches chosen by top travel professionals
Nov 30, 2017, at 05:49 pm
Beaches are often the most attractive places for a traveller but one should know the best ones before planning a trip.
Lonely Planet places Kaohsiung, Taiwan as one of the 'Top 10 cities to visit in 2018!'
Nov 23, 2017, at 05:22 am
Kaohsiung, Nov 22 (IBNS): Kaohsiung, a port city in southern Taiwan, is a home to many skyscrapers such as the 248m-tall Tuntex Sky Tower.
Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi now open four days a week for public viewing
Nov 22, 2017, at 09:29 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): The President's Secretariat announced on Wednesday that the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi will now be open for public viewing for four days a week, starting Nov 23.
GoAir expands operations at New Delhi
Nov 21, 2017, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): GoAir, an airlines brand, on Tuesday said it is set to increase its operations with the launch of eight all new additional flights in and out of Delhi, for the winter schedule effective from Nov 23.
GoAir expands operations at Hyderabad
Nov 21, 2017, at 12:46 am
Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IBNS): GoAir, an Indian airline, is set to increase its operations with the launch of six all new additional flight sin and out of Hyderabad, for the winter schedule effective from Nov 23.
Emirates celebrates 10 years of connecting Ahmedabad to the world
Nov 20, 2017, at 10:18 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Emirates has celebrated 10 years of successful operations to Ahmedabad, the largest city in the state of Gujarat, India. Since its inaugural flight in October 2007, Emirates has carried over two million passengers and uplifted up to 74,000 tonnage of cargo from Ahmedabad.
Geneva to join Zurich as Etihad Airways' fifth European Dreamliner destination
Nov 20, 2017, at 10:06 pm
Abu Dhabi, Nov 20 (IBNS): – Etihad Airways recently announced that with a Boeing Dreamliner aircraft being deployed on the Abu Dhabi – Geneva route, effective 25 March 2018, the airlines will be operating an all-Boeing 787 Dreamliner service between Abu Dhabi and Switzerland.
OYO customers can now choose to receive booking confirmation via WhatsApp
Nov 20, 2017, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): OYO, one of India's popular hospitality companies, recently announced that it is testing the WhatsApp enterprise solution to speed up its customer-centric communicator channel.
Barcelona: Defined by God's architect
Nov 16, 2017, at 06:31 pm
The mind-boggling Sagrada Familia, the unfinished Roman Catholic church in Barcelona designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, may be the pièce de résistance of this Catalan capital in Spain, but do not miss out the other Gaudi houses, says an awe-struck Sujoy Dhar
Marvel Superheroes come to Disneyland Paris in 2018 summer
Nov 16, 2017, at 06:26 am
London, Nov 16 (IBNS) Disney lover, hold your breath!!!! Marvel Super Heroes are coming to Disneyland Paris in the summer of 2018.
Miral paves the way for personalized digital visitor experiences on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Nov 16, 2017, at 12:44 am
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Nov 15 (IBNS): Abu Dhabi-based developer, Miral, has embarked on a major digital transformation project to create a connected destination of theme parks and attractions on Yas Island.
Nov 08, 2017, at 09:55 pm
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IBNS): Jet Airways - India’s full-service, premier international airline, on Wednesday announced exciting travel options for the Winter season by offering up to 30% savings on travel from India to high–demand destinations served by the airline’s international network. Guests looking to plan their winter getaways overseas can avail of these special fares when they book their travel between Nov 8–14, 2017.