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California's Beverly Wilshire hotel launches Secret Rose Garden

Jul 24, 2018, at 08:17 pm

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF, July 24 (IBNS): Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, has announced that it has launched a Secret Rosé Garden on its famous rooftop terrace in celebration of its 90th Anniversary.

Norwegian Cruise Line announces enhancements to meet strong demand in highly sought after destinations

Jul 24, 2018, at 08:02 pm

Mumbai, July 24 (IBNS) Norwegian Cruise Line has announced enhancements to its 2019 and 2020 itineraries to leverage the strong global demand environment in highly sought after destinations. 

Touring Italy with a Small Group: Pros and Cons

Jul 24, 2018, at 02:37 pm

So you’re looking for a tour of Italy and find numerous group tour offers, all of which are pretty much similar and reminiscent of one another, then you stumble upon small group tours and probably wonder, what’s the deal? Small group tours to European destinations such as Italy have been recently gaining popularity among travelers, and in this article, you can find out what small group tour packages are about, some tips on how to determine whether the offer is good, and what to expect from such a tour.

Once in a blue bloom

Jul 18, 2018, at 03:52 pm

Kerala’s famed Neelakurinji is set for rare mass bloom. Mongabay-India writers Ajith Lawrence and Haritha John report

Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort: Your Sunny side, oceanfront Miami

Jul 16, 2018, at 03:34 pm

If you are seeking the ultimate South Florida experience, head for the Sunny Isles Beach in Miami. Well, you do not need social media influencers or travel writers to tell you anymore the great excitement and beach experience that awaits in Sunny Isles Beach. The verdict is out and for a pretty long time.

7 Best Places to Visit in Kerala

Jul 06, 2018, at 05:34 pm

The ecstatic beauty of Kerala is highly admired by every traveller and that’s why every year from various places in the world a chunk of tourists used to come and explore this place. Kerala is a state which is blessed with everything like from mountains to backwaters to the sanctuary to beaches, truly, this place has everything. Let’s take a look at 7 best places to visit in Kerala.

Uzbekistan introduces E-VISA and VISA FREE transit regime

Jul 06, 2018, at 05:19 pm

Uzbekistan, July 6 (IBNS): Uzbekistan, from July 15, will start issuing an electronic visa for citizens of 51 countries, including India. It also announced a 5-day visa-free transit regime for 101 countries.

Uzbekistan introduces E-VISA and VISA FREE transit regime

Jul 06, 2018, at 04:35 pm

Uzbekistan, July 6 (IBNS): Uzbekistan, from July 15, will start issuing an electronic visa for citizens of 51 countries, including India. It also announced a 5-day visa-free transit regime for 101 countries. 

Passengers demand the best of experiences, reveals Turkish Airlines Aviation Trends India Survey

Jul 02, 2018, at 03:14 pm

New Delhi, July 2 (IBNS) There is an evolving demands of passengers for better experiences during mid to long-haul flights, according to a Turkish Airlines conducted Aviation Trends India 2017 survey in association with Nielson. 

Jet Airways inducts Boeing 737 MAX into its fleet

Jun 28, 2018, at 03:50 pm

Mumbai, June28 (IBNS): Jet Airways on Thursday announced the induction of its first Boeing 737 MAX in its fleet.

USTOA members embrace solo travellers with new Itineraries, savings and much more

Jun 28, 2018, at 12:46 pm

New York, June 28: In keeping with the growing numbers of solo travellers in the US, roughly half of United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) members have also reported growth in solo travellers last year and many have created new opportunities for those going alone to visit their dream destinations.

Top 5 tourist attractions in Al Ain

Jun 28, 2018, at 08:19 am

Fondly termed as "Garden City" located in the Middle Eastern country of UAE, the Al Ain sets a perfect example of lively energy with perfect natural background. It is among the famous getaways in the country for both the locals as well as the tourists. The city boasts a particularly dramatic setting with a perfectly majestic backdrop of a gigantic mountain touching the skies. Al Ain can be termed as the perfect respite away from the noisy city backdrop.

Jet Airways commences second service between New Delhi, Dhaka

Jun 26, 2018, at 06:53 pm

Mumbai, June 26 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier full-service international airline, has commenced an additional flight between Delhi and Bangladesh capital Dhaka with effect from Tuesday.

Emirates offering complimentary ice cream service to customers this summer season at Dubai International Airport

Jun 25, 2018, at 06:16 pm

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): This summer travel season, airlines major Emirates is serving complimentary ice cream to all its customers at Dubai International Airport.

Ocean Park Hong Kong’s summer celebrations to begin on June 30.

Jun 23, 2018, at 03:24 pm

Hong Kong June 23 (IBNS): Summer Carnival- a new summer celebration of the Ocean Park Hong Kong- is all set to hit the ground running from June 30 to Sept  2.

Emirates Holidays launches The Big Holiday Sale

Jun 22, 2018, at 08:05 pm

Kolkata, June 22 (IBNS): Emirates Holidays has launched The Big Holiday Sale, where the world is now on sale with excellent value offers to exciting destinations around the globe.

Shakhrisabz – crossroads of cultures

Jun 22, 2018, at 02:38 pm

Shakhrisabz is one of the ancient cities in the Great Silk Road. Today the city has a lot of architectural sights; historical center of the city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Etihad Airways passes biennial IATA safety audit

Jun 20, 2018, at 05:19 pm

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 20 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, on Wednesday said it once again successfully passed the biennial IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).

The Great River Roads of USA

Jun 19, 2018, at 08:51 pm

The beating heart of USA lies in its great middle. The pulsing artery of the nation is the Mississippi River and following its path by car provides a unique and unforgettable view. This is the river that sparked the imagination of one of the USA’s finest authors, Mark Twain. A trip down the Great River Road, a series of thoroughfares stretching from Minnesota to Louisiana, is an opportunity to experience a wide range of regional culture and the eclectic diversity of its people. To understand the river is to understand the USA.

Etihad Airways enhances its chauffeur services in UAE

Jun 18, 2018, at 07:56 pm

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 18 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has implemented new features enhancing its chauffeur services in the UAE.

Is Ladakh a paradise lost?

Jun 16, 2018, at 03:32 pm

From a favourite of the foreigners and ardent nature lovers to a mad rush of domestic tourists, the ecologically fragile Ladakh region now witnesses unending traffic jams and a heavy influx of migrant workers and visitors weighing on its limited resources and traditional way of life. Kavita Suri reports on the alarming situation 

Jet Airways connects Allahabad to Lucknow and Patna

Jun 14, 2018, at 11:38 pm

Mumbai, June 14 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s full-service premier international airline, on Thursday commenced its services under the Government’s Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN by linking the holy city of Allahabad with the state capitals of Lucknow and Patna.

Lesser known places in Sikkim that can leave you breathless

Jun 14, 2018, at 01:05 pm

Sikkim is the direct entrance to paradise. Everything seems a part of something that can only be found in paradise. This makes the state to receive a great number of tourists throughout the year. The subtle village life, the view of the picturesque mountains, the green backdrop, everything together makes Sikkim a place of sheer natural beauty and peace. Though Sikkim is the smallest state in the country, it can beat any other state in terms of natural splendour. When you will visit the state that is exquisiteness-stricken in every step, you will realize that your imagination has come to life.

Tips to keep in mind while travelling to Kerala

Jun 14, 2018, at 01:01 pm

Kerala is often preferred by tourists when it comes to spending an ideal holiday and there are plenty of reasons. The epithet “God’s own country” itself is enough to refer the natural beauty that Kerala owns. Beautiful landscapes, mountains, river views, beaches, and everything that is the blessing by Mother Nature can be seen in the best avatar in Kerala. For tourist planning to visit Kerala, it will be hard to cover all parts of the state in just one trip. One must always look for travel packages or it is best to look for Kerala tourism as they keep on updating about the best packages.

Things that are must experience on your trip to Leh Ladakh

Jun 14, 2018, at 12:57 pm

It would be an understatement to say that Leh Ladakh is one of the most beautiful destinations because it is far from beautiful. It is exquisite! Everything about Leh Ladakh is exquisite, be it the landscapes, architecture, culture, long roads, far-stretched fields, and so on. Leh Ladakh is always blooming with tourists from all over the world. It is simply a paradise for people who badly need an escape from their stereotypical lifestyle and seeking to indulge in the natural beauty. Leh Ladakh tour packages are one great way to explore the most beautiful places in Leh Ladakh.

Experience bliss on a cruise holiday onboard Norwegian Bliss

Jun 12, 2018, at 06:21 pm

Planning a holiday with family or friends? Opt for an ultimate cruise holiday.

Sharjah woos tourists with its iconic mosques

Jun 12, 2018, at 06:07 pm

The mosques of Sharjah are distinctive for their eye-catching aesthetic architecture and the tourism authorities are wooing the visitors with a new focus on these beautiful monuments. Tourists and believers alike visit Sharjah for the tranquil and hospitable nature of the cultural hub of the UAE.

Uzbekistan will develop free tourist zone (FTZ) Charvak

Jun 08, 2018, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS) The Uzbek government has approved the concept of development of the free tourist zone (FTZ) Charvak near capital Tashkent.

Emirates’ celebrates its inaugural flight to Santiago with special fares

Jun 08, 2018, at 04:27 pm

Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS): Ahead of its 5 July launch, Emirates is offering special fares to Santiago.

Emirates launches daily direct service between Newark and Dubai

Jun 04, 2018, at 05:35 pm

Kolkata, June 4 (IBNS): Aviation major Emirates on Monday launched a new daily service from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB), adding to its existing daily flight which operates with a stop in Athens, Greece.