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Pompeii: Lying under the ashes

In recent times areas around Naples have seen a flurry of activities as government agencies conduct drills to make citizens aware of a possible volcanic eruption.  After all, Mount Vesuvius is not far  from the city. It brings back memories to Ranjita Biswas of visiting the ruined city of Pompeii buried under the volcano’s ashes

Air India Express expands West Bengal's winter schedule by 37 percent

Air India Express on Friday said it is increasing flights from Kolkata and Bagdogra as part of its winter schedule by 37 percent.

Tourism Australia and Air India sign a 3-yr MoU to boost visitor growth from India

Gurugram: Tourism Australia and Air India have today signed a three-year marketing agreement to sustain and drive the positive trend in Indian visitor arrivals to Australia as Air India expands its presence in the market.

Little Kolkata beckons foodies in Singapore's Little India

A Chartered Accountant by profession, Deepali Ray moved to Singapore from Kolkata in 1998. While working in the corporate world, her passion for food led her to explore the city’s exotic culinary landscape. Soon she discovered the absence of typical Kolkata style food, which in addition to dal, bhat, shukto and macher jhol boasts of other items that reflect touches from China, Europe and Central Asia.

Air India’s flagship Airbus A350 makes ultra-long-haul debut on Delhi-New York route

Gurugram: Air India has launched its new Airbus A350 wide-body flagship on the Delhi-New York route, marking the airline’s entry into ultra long-haul operations with this aircraft model, the carrier said.

Ayodhya's Deepotsava breaks 2 Guinness World Records with its spectacular Diwali celebration

The city of Ayodhya Wednesday celebrated two Guinness World Records set by the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department's Ayodhya unit and the Saryu Arti Samiti as it decked up in a vibrant array of lights to commemorate the first Deepotsava since the congregation of Ram Lalla in the newly built temple.

Air India launches enhanced fare families across cabins

Leading carrier Air India has announced it has launched simplified and enhanced fare families across cabins.

UAE announces fresh visa-on-arrival policy for Indian visitors. Check all details

The United Arab Emirates on Friday announced all Indian ordinary passport holders will be granted visa-on-arrival across all entry points.

Vistara Aircraft to operate under new code 'AI ' following merger

Post the merger of Air India and Vistara, the experience offered by Vistara will continue for customers.

Air India Express unveils 'Jamdani ' tail art on its aircraft to join Durga Puja celebration

Joining the festivities of Durga Puja in West Bengal, Air India Express showcased its brand-new Boeing 737-8 aircraft with tail art inspired by the traditional “Jamdani” design at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.

Sonamarg witnesses record flow in tourists in five years

Jammu and Kashmir's picturesque region Sonamarg recorded a tourist fall of six lakhs in the last five years, marking a record uptick in tourism sector in the Himalayan region.

Srirangam Homestay: A harmonious blend of art, culture, and comfort in Shantiniketan

Nestled within the buffer zone of Shantiniketan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Srirangam Homestay is an art-filled retreat that offers a unique blend of traditional aesthetics, modern comfort, and cultural richness.

If you are in Frankfurt, do not miss a visit to spa town Bad Homburg

In a ranking by the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), seven European cities are in the world’s top 20 financial hubs. Frankfurt is one of them and placed in the third. I am not new to Frankfurt, but when it comes to Germany we often tend to think of only Berlin. Well, for all the right reasons.

Air India Express inaugurates Agartala as 46th destination

Private airlines major Air India Express has expanded its rapidly growing network by adding Agartala, the capital city of Tripura, as its 32nd domestic destination.

India, Malaysia sign MoU in the field of tourism

India and Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation in the field of tourism.