Emirates gives travellers a special treat for Valentine’s Day
Feb 12, 2018, at 10:01 pm
Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Aviation major Emirates is celebrating with its customers on board and on the ground to mark Valentine’s Day across its global network.
Vienna is ready to welcome Indian families in 2018
Feb 12, 2018, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): For centuries Vienna commanded a special place as the nucleus of Europe, forming a natural gateway between Western and European parts. Even today, this multidimensional city by the lovely Danube river, that is just a seven hours flight from India, is a charming cultural conduit to the rest of Europe, with diverse offerings.
Jet Airways to strengthen Bangalore presence via second daily flight to Singapore
Feb 09, 2018, at 11:23 pm
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IBNS): Effective Mar 15, 2018, Jet Airways, India’s premier, full service international airline, will commence a second daily frequency from Bengaluru to Singapore, given the growing passenger traffic on the popular route.
Feb 09, 2018, at 11:20 pm
Age is no bar for Sucheta Jadhav who at 50 has done a trans-Atlantic crossing recently. Based in Goa where she has a day job that helps to pursue her passion, she has learnt sailing in the last two years. This is her own story, told first hand
India's first floating market in Kolkata sets sail
Feb 07, 2018, at 12:23 am
Billed as the first floating market of India, Kolkata now has a slice of little Thailand in a 400 metre long and 60 metre wide water body in the city's southeastern fringe. TWF-IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh does a reality check
Emirates to launch services to Santiago de Chile via Sao Paulo
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:19 am
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IBNS): Emirates, the world’s best airline according to TripAdvisor 2017, on Wednesday announced its plan to launch a new, five times a week, service from Dubai to Santiago International Airport (SCL), via the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, starting on July 5, 2018.
Think Strawberries signs on India and UAE Representation for Visit Orlando in Florida
Jan 30, 2018, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS) Think Strawberries, India's market leading travel representation company, has been appointed as the Sales, Media, Marketing and PR Representative in India and UAE for Visit Orlando, the official tourism association for Orlando, Florida.
Cathay Pacific partners with Pure Yoga to bring yoga to the sky
Jan 26, 2018, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, Jan 25 (NITN): Cathay Pacific has partnered with Pure Yoga to launch a new in-flight well-being programme, ‘Travel Well with Yoga’, this month.
Jet Airways announces special fares for Republic Day
Jan 23, 2018, at 02:01 am
Mumbai, Jan 22 (IBNS): Aviation major Jet Airways on Monday announced a week-long celebratory fare sale in connection with the festivities around India’s forthcoming 69th Republic Day.
Etihad Airways Executive embarks on round the world record attempt
Jan 21, 2018, at 12:31 am
Abu Dhabi, Jan 20 (IBNS):Senior Etihad Airways executive, Andrew Fisher, embarks on a journey of a lifetime on Jan 21 when he attempts to break the world record by flying around the globe in the shortest time frame on scheduled flights, and with the fewest number of sectors
Jet Airways connects fitness enthusiasts with Mumbai Marathon 2018
Jan 20, 2018, at 01:04 am
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IBNS): For the second consecutive year, Jet Airways, India's premier full-service international airline, is the “Official Airline Partner” for the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2018.
HT 2018: Emirates brings in special 2018 offer
Jan 18, 2018, at 12:01 am
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): Aviation giant Emirates on Wednesday announced offer for Indian travellers that will allow them to plan long weekends and summer holidays in advance, and travel to over 150 destinations across 6 continents around the globe.
Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts: Whispers of the Quaint Hills
Jan 17, 2018, at 06:00 pm
Barely 67 km from Kolkata on the fringes of Bagmundi forest in Purulia district, the Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts is an invitation to tranquility in the lap of unspoilt nature, finds Sudipto Maity
Etihad Airways named favourite international airline by readers of Condé Nast Traveller India
Jan 12, 2018, at 01:08 am
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): Etihad Airways has been honoured by readers of Condé Nast Traveller India as their favourite international airline for the second consecutive year.
The Peninsula Chicago celebrates The Year of The Dog
Jan 11, 2018, at 10:10 pm
Chicago: As Asia’s oldest luxury hospitality brand, The Peninsula hotels worldwide will celebrate Chinese heritage and ring in the Year of the Dog. The Peninsula Chicago is presenting inspiring initiatives and special décor throughout the holiday, along with music, food and activities on the most fortunate date of the year, February 16, 2018.
Kolkata: Online ticketing facility launched at Victoria Memorial
Jan 07, 2018, at 11:50 pm
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IBNS): E-ticketing facility at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata was launched on Sunday by Raghvendra Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, aiming to provide online booking facility for visitors.
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.
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.