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Days 50 Years of Bhutan Tourism
Starting this month until December 17, 2024, Bhutan is celebrating 50 years of tourism, marking a golden jubilee since...
Days Reduced SDF (sustainable Development fees) for for longer stays in Bhutan
Bhutan introduces new travel incentive to encourage longer stays for tourists (other than Indian Nationals) for those travelling after...
Days Second International Airport in Nepal in Operation
Gautam Buddha International Airport, also known as the Bhairahawa Airport, is located in Siddharthanagar in Lumbini has become the...
Days Recovery of Tourism sector in Nepal
The snowcapped mountains, rich cultural diversity, diverse landscape, rivers and lakes, flora and fauna, historical places, and hospitable and...
Days Nepal is open for international tourism
As per the notice issued by the Department of immigration dated 21 January 2022. No quarantine is required for...
Days New International Airport near Delhi & NCR announced
Delhi-NCR is all set to have its second international airport, after the government granted in-principle approval for a greenfield...
Days Delhi-Washington non-stop flight by Air India from July 7
Air India will operate a non-stop flight from Delhi to Washington from July 7th, 2017, to connect the capitals...
Days Revision in e-Visa Norms including e-Tourist Visa for INDIA
Revision in e-Visa Norms including e-Tourist Visa Necessary changes have been made on the official website of MHA and...
Days INDIA FINALLY GETS ITS FIRST DIRECT FLIGHT TO INDONESIA
Garuda Indonesia, the national airline of the country is all set provide a non-stop maiden flight between the Indonesia’s...
Days IndiGo adds Port Blair as its 41st destination
IndiGo has announced the addition of Port Blair as its 41st overall and 36th domestic destination on its schedule....
Days AccorHotels launches the first ibis in Hyderabad
AccorHotels announced the opening of ibis Hyderabad HITEC City, taking the group’s presence to five hotels in the city....
Days SpiceJet to run New Delhi – Jodhpur – New Delhi daily flight from 30th October 2016
SpiceJet under its winter schedule will start its direct flight on New Delhi – Jodhpur – New Delhi sector...
Days Vistara starts flying to Andaman & Nicobar Islands from Delhi via Kolkata
Vistara, Singapore Airlines’ Indian carrier, has launched its first flights to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Vistara, inaugurated operations...
Days Elephant Ride at Amber Fort Jaipur to remain non-functional from 30 September to 11 October 2016
As per the notice issued by Rajasthan Government, Superintendent, Government Museum and Palace, Amber on 27th September 2016, the Elephant ride...
Days Eastin Residences Vadodara announces its Opening on September 15
Vadodara witnesses the opening of Eastin Residences Vadodara on September 15, 2016. This Four Star Premium Apartment Hotel introduces,...
Days GoAir to start flying from Hyderabad
GoAir, the Mumbai-based low-cost carrier, will launch a series of new flights from Hyderabad next month. The airline said...
Days Taj unveils royal ‘The Gateway Resort’ Pushkar bypass Ajmer
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces opens Gateway Resort Pushkar bypass Ajmer. The 81-room and suite resort hotel is built...
Days Himachal Pradesh government to organise apple festival in Shimla, Chandigarh, Delhi
Himachal Pradesh government has decided to organize ‘apple festival’ in Shimla, Chandigarh and Delhi to showcase Himachali apples...
Days Nubra Valley (Ladakh, India) thrown open for foreign tourists
Given the sensitivity of the area, foreign tourists were allowed to visit certain areas and not the entire Nubra...
Days Japan’s All Nippn Airways (ANA) to fly Dreamliner to Delhi
New aircraft to introduce premium economy seats to Tokyo-Delhi passengers. Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) will start flying its...
Days Jet Airways expands seat selection
Bulkhead and extra legroom seats now available. Jet Airways has expanded its seat selection service to allow economy class...
Days New airport to be developed in Goa (India)
Mopa Airport (Goa) to handle more than 13m passengers per year. The company that runs Delhi and Hyderabad airports...
Days Foreign arrivals in India jump 17% in July
Bangladesh, US and UK lead the way as demand for travel surges. International visitor arrivals to Indian increased sharply...
Days Air India launches Ahmedabad – New York flight service
Air India extends its Ahmedabad – London service across the Atlantic to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey....
Days More connectivity to Guwahati by Vistara Airlines
Vistara Airlines, a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, will increase its Delhi-Guwahati route frequency this month. The...
Days Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, to hit tracks next week between Delhi-Agra
The Indian Railways aims to beat its speed record after a gap of 28 years with the inaugural run...
Days Mumbai-Leh direct Flight from 13th April 2016 by Go-Air
Go Air will become the first airline to offer non-stop daily flights connecting Mumbai – Leh effective April 13,...
Days Revised entry fee at Taj Mahal, Agra
Government of India has enhanced/revised entry fee at 116 monuments in India under Archaeological Survey of India. Under this...
Days Revised Entry fee at 116 Monuments in India
Government has enhanced/revised the entry fee at 116 Centrally protected monuments under Archaeological Survey of India. The enhancement comes...
Days 24×7 toll free Tourist Helpline in 12 international languages – India
Tourist Helpline toll free number : 1800-111-1363 or a short code 1363 in New Delhi. Dr Mahesh Sharma, the...
Days Bhutan Postal Museum
The Bhutan Postal Museum: Evolution of Communications Systems in Bhutan” was established in 2015 to celebrate the 60th Birth Anniversary of...
Days AccorHotels open second ibis in Chennai in city centre
AccorHotels has opened its second ibis in Chennai. Located on Mount Road in the centre of the city, ibis...
Days New helicopter tours offer bird’s eye view of Mumbai
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) launches new aerial sightseeing tours, Mumbai (Helicopter tours) Visitors to Mumbai will now be...
Days 2016 India Republic Day Parade Tickets – Where to buy, Delhi
How to buy Republic Day Parade tickets 2016 – India? New Delhi: In order to facilitate the general public...
Days Delhi to Gorakhpur (India) on Air India 6 times a week
Air India has announced that it will operate a new flight from New Delhi to Gorakhpur, six days a...
Days Goa Carnival from Feb 6-9, 2016 – India
The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) is gearing up to celebrate its annual festival–the Goa Carnival 2016 from February...
Days Radisson Udaipur opens with 56 rooms – India
Radisson Udaipur has opened its doors to welcome guests visiting the City of Lakes. The hotel is located in...
Days Hyatt opens third hotel in Goa – India
147-room Hyatt Place launches close to Candolim Beach Hyatt has expanded its portfolio in India with the opening a...
Days Air India advises passengers to report 3 hrs before flight departure
Air India has issued an advisory to its passengers to report 3 hours prior their flight departure. “In view...
Days Madras High Court Suspends Dress Code For Temple Visitors In Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI: A ban on temple visitors in Tamil Nadu wearing jeans, skirts and shorts has been suspended by the...
Days Helicopter tours in Mumbai
The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) has signed a MoU with Pawan Hans to start Helicopter tours in Mumbai...
Days Look alike Indian E-Tourist Visa Websites
We have been hearing about travellers / FTOs applying for e-visas through websites that look official but yet are...
Days Nepal to woo Chinese tourists with free visas
Nepal will grant free visas to visitors from neighbouring China as the Himalayan nation seeks to rebuild its tourist...
Days Strict adherence of dress code for temple visit in Tamil Naidu (India)
According to the circular, come January 1, all temples under the department’s purview puts in place the dress code...
Days J&K flags off helicopter service from Srinagar airport
To boost the appetite for Kashmir’s exotic locales, J & K has started their helicopter service at INR 10,000...
Days Transit hotel at Delhi Airport to be rebranded as Holiday Inn Express
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed a management agreement with Radius Developers to rebrand an existing 93-room hotel in...
Days Special New Year itinerary for Maharajas’ Express Train – India
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has announced that it will operate its premier luxury train, the...
Days Helicopter Services in Bhutan
Thimphu: On 11 November, 2015, Royal Bhutan Helicopter services LTD launched the first helicopter services in Bhutan.It open up...
Days Taj opens new luxury hotel in Bengaluru near airport
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces opened Taj Bangalore, the latest addition to the group’s luxury portfolio and the sixth...
Days Air India launches fourth non-stop US route – Delhi to San Francisco
Air India has launched its fourth non-stop US route with the introduction of a new thrice-weekly (Wednesday, Friday and...