Travel & Tourism

Goa top summer destination; Puri, Varanasi lead in pilgrims: MakeMyTrip

Goa is the top choice for Indian tourists during the summer season, with Udaipur and Srinagar showing the largest surge in internet...

‘Indians now favour multiple micro-holidays throughout the year’ 

An increasing number of Indians are opting for multiple brief getaways in addition to their customary long annual holiday. According to data released...

South Africa to host over 40 Indian trade partners at Africa’s Travel INDABA

South African Tourism is set to host an annual ‘Africa’s Travel INDABA’, a three-day trade show from May 13 in the picturesque province...

Indian, Taiwanese tourists can go visa-free to Thailand till Nov 11 

In a bid to boost tourism and its economy, the Thailand government has extended its visa exemption programme for tourists from India and...

Nakshatra Sabha: Uttarakhand’s astro-tourism milestone, first in India

MUSSOORIE: The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) has partnered with Starscapes, an astro-tourism company, to launch ‘Nakshatra Sabha’, a groundbreaking astro-tourism initiative, the...

Air India adds second daily flight to Phuket starting June 1

Air India will fly a second daily flight, with the exception of Wednesdays, to Phuket in Thailand starting June 1, 2024, enhancing its...

‘Incredible India’ invites tourists to explore country’s ‘cool places’ this summer

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, will soon launch a social media campaign on ‘Cool Summer of India’ to change...

Hotel Federations conclave held in Srinagar sends “Kashmir is open for investment” message

SRINAGAR: The All India Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India, in association with the Department of Tourism, organised a conclave at...

Air India to restart Delhi-Tel Aviv flights on May 16

NEW DELHI: Air India on Friday said it will resume flight services between Delhi and Tel Aviv on May 16. It has temporarily...

Lakshadweep closer than ever before with launch of high speed  ‘Parali’

MANGALURU: Travel by searoute from the mainland to Lakshadweep is now five hours closer. A high-speed vessel ‘Parali’ on May 3 ferried 160...