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Edition No: 392 - 5th December, 2022
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Today’s Head Lines
Tremendous efforts underway to cut wait time for issuance of visa in India: US
The US is undertaking "tremendous efforts" to solve the problem of long wait time in issuance of visas in India, US Charge d'Affaires Ambassador Elizabeth Jones said on Friday, acknowledging that the situation in the country is particularly "bad" because of the high demand.
The Economic Times
The US is undertaking "tremendous efforts" to solve the problem of long wait time in issuance of visas in India, US Charge d'Affaires Ambassador Elizabeth Jones said on Friday, acknowledging that the situation in the country is particularly "bad" because of the high demand.
The Economic Times
Challenge is to maintain, improve India's aviation safety ranking: DGCA chief
With the country getting its highest-ever rank in the ICAO aviation safety rankings, DGCA chief Arun Kumar on Sunday said the challenge now is to maintain and further improve the air safety ecosystem. In the latest rankings by the Indian Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), India's position has jumped to the 48th place from 102nd spot in 2018. The ranking, which also places it ahead of China (49), is the highest ever received by India, according to DGCA officials
ET Travel World
With the country getting its highest-ever rank in the ICAO aviation safety rankings, DGCA chief Arun Kumar on Sunday said the challenge now is to maintain and further improve the air safety ecosystem. In the latest rankings by the Indian Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), India's position has jumped to the 48th place from 102nd spot in 2018. The ranking, which also places it ahead of China (49), is the highest ever received by India, according to DGCA officials
ET Travel World
Construction of India's first vertical lift sea bridge to be completed soon
This state-of-the-art bridge will be the country's first vertical lift railway sea bridge and is expected to be completed by March 2023. "The reconstruction work on the new 2.05 km Pamban railway bridge which will connect Rameswaram island to the mainland in Tamil Nadu has gathered pace. Till Date, 84 per cent of the construction work has been completed," the ministry said in a statement.
ET Travel World
This state-of-the-art bridge will be the country's first vertical lift railway sea bridge and is expected to be completed by March 2023. "The reconstruction work on the new 2.05 km Pamban railway bridge which will connect Rameswaram island to the mainland in Tamil Nadu has gathered pace. Till Date, 84 per cent of the construction work has been completed," the ministry said in a statement.
ET Travel World
Beijing, Other Chinese Cities Remove Covid Testing Booths, Ease Travel Curbs
Beijing residents cheered the removal of COVID-19 testing booths while Shenzhen followed other cities in announcing it would no longer require commuters to present their test results to travel, as an easing of China's virus curbs gathered pace. Although daily cases hover near all-time highs, some cities are taking steps to loosen COVID-19 testing requirements and quarantine rules as China looks to make its zero-COVID policy more targeted amid an economic slowdown and public frustration that has boiled over into unrest.
NDTV
Beijing residents cheered the removal of COVID-19 testing booths while Shenzhen followed other cities in announcing it would no longer require commuters to present their test results to travel, as an easing of China's virus curbs gathered pace. Although daily cases hover near all-time highs, some cities are taking steps to loosen COVID-19 testing requirements and quarantine rules as China looks to make its zero-COVID policy more targeted amid an economic slowdown and public frustration that has boiled over into unrest.
NDTV
Thailand receives over 9mln foreign tourist arrivals in Jan-Nov
Thailand recorded about 9.4 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to November and should see at least 10 million visitors for the full year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said on Friday. The country is currently seeing about 50,000 to 60,000 foreign tourists per day during the high season, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn told Reuters. So far this year, Malaysia has been Thailand's biggest source market, with 1.5 million arrivals, he added.
Zawya
Thailand recorded about 9.4 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to November and should see at least 10 million visitors for the full year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said on Friday. The country is currently seeing about 50,000 to 60,000 foreign tourists per day during the high season, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn told Reuters. So far this year, Malaysia has been Thailand's biggest source market, with 1.5 million arrivals, he added.
Zawya
Odisha welcomes tourism season with Konark, International Sand Art Festivals
Odisha is all geared to welcome the tourism season with a mix of events including 4th edition of Eco Retreat Odisha, Konark Festival and International Sand Art Festival. All three events were inaugurated on December 1, 2022. Odisha Tourism’s top three flagship events were virtually inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik according to its annual events calendar.
ET Travel World
Odisha is all geared to welcome the tourism season with a mix of events including 4th edition of Eco Retreat Odisha, Konark Festival and International Sand Art Festival. All three events were inaugurated on December 1, 2022. Odisha Tourism’s top three flagship events were virtually inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik according to its annual events calendar.
ET Travel World
MBB Airport to get foreign exchange counter
The Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport here, the second busiest airport in the Northeast will soon have a foreign exchange counter to provide currency exchange facility to passengers, a top airport official said on Friday. Around 30 per cent of passengers from Bangladesh use the MBB Airport to fly to many cities of India like Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai for various purposes. The average footfall at the airport everyday is 4,200, the official said.
Arunachal Times
The Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport here, the second busiest airport in the Northeast will soon have a foreign exchange counter to provide currency exchange facility to passengers, a top airport official said on Friday. Around 30 per cent of passengers from Bangladesh use the MBB Airport to fly to many cities of India like Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai for various purposes. The average footfall at the airport everyday is 4,200, the official said.
Arunachal Times
Rajasthan Govt. sets a limit on booking online safari tickets in Ranthambore National Park
As per the latest development, the forest administration in Ranthambore National Park (RNP) has now set a limit for tourists and travel agents to book safari tickets in advance through Single Sign-On (SSO). As per the new limit, one will be able to book a safari in advance six times using the SSO ID.
Times Travel
As per the latest development, the forest administration in Ranthambore National Park (RNP) has now set a limit for tourists and travel agents to book safari tickets in advance through Single Sign-On (SSO). As per the new limit, one will be able to book a safari in advance six times using the SSO ID.
Times Travel
Kochi’s luxe business jet terminal is ready for ops
Flying to and from Kochi in a chartered or business jet will get a lot more luxurious from this month after Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan launches Kochi airport’s dedicated Business Jet Terminal – the largest of its kind in the country – on December 10. The terminal will be operational before the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Kochi on December 23.
Times of India
Flying to and from Kochi in a chartered or business jet will get a lot more luxurious from this month after Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan launches Kochi airport’s dedicated Business Jet Terminal – the largest of its kind in the country – on December 10. The terminal will be operational before the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Kochi on December 23.
Times of India
IATA: Global Domestic Air Demand 'Slipped' in October
Global air passenger traffic in October continued its resurgence, but while international traffic gained ground, domestic demand "slipped" slightly compared with October 2021 levels, according to the International Air Transport Association. Total October traffic, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 44.6 percent year over year. Compared with October 2019, traffic is now at 74.2 percent recovered, up from September's 73.8 percent level.
Business Travel News
Global air passenger traffic in October continued its resurgence, but while international traffic gained ground, domestic demand "slipped" slightly compared with October 2021 levels, according to the International Air Transport Association. Total October traffic, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 44.6 percent year over year. Compared with October 2019, traffic is now at 74.2 percent recovered, up from September's 73.8 percent level.
Business Travel News
Spain Tourism Soars in October, Approaches Pre-Pandemic Levels
The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain in October soared 39% from the same month last year to 7.18 million, but remained a tad below the 7.59 million tourists who came in October 2019, official statistics showed on Friday. Foreign tourists spent 8.30 billion euros ($8.73 billion) in Spain in October, up from 5.61 billion euros in the same month last year and almost as much as the 8.32 billion euros in October 2019, data from the statistics institute INE showed.
US News
The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain in October soared 39% from the same month last year to 7.18 million, but remained a tad below the 7.59 million tourists who came in October 2019, official statistics showed on Friday. Foreign tourists spent 8.30 billion euros ($8.73 billion) in Spain in October, up from 5.61 billion euros in the same month last year and almost as much as the 8.32 billion euros in October 2019, data from the statistics institute INE showed.
US News
DigiYatra: These airports in India now have facial recognition technology. How does it work?
Starting Thursday, the government has introduced paperless entry at select airports to make air travel hassle-free. Under this initiative, airports will use a facial recognition software called ‘DigiYatra’ for entry. This means, passengers won’t need to carry their ID card and boarding pass.
The Indian Express
Starting Thursday, the government has introduced paperless entry at select airports to make air travel hassle-free. Under this initiative, airports will use a facial recognition software called ‘DigiYatra’ for entry. This means, passengers won’t need to carry their ID card and boarding pass.
The Indian Express
Tourism department cracks down on illegal deck beds at Calangute
Three days after illegal deck beds and beach tents were confiscated at Morjim, the tourism department cracked the whip at Calangute. Authorities raided shacks on the Calangute beach and seized 145 cane chairs, 68 tables and 32 sofas. Tourism minister Rohan Khaunte has vowed to crack down on such illegalities with an iron hand.
Times of India
Three days after illegal deck beds and beach tents were confiscated at Morjim, the tourism department cracked the whip at Calangute. Authorities raided shacks on the Calangute beach and seized 145 cane chairs, 68 tables and 32 sofas. Tourism minister Rohan Khaunte has vowed to crack down on such illegalities with an iron hand.
Times of India
Hmuifang In Mizoram Is Perfect For Tranquil Yet Adventurous Winter Retreat
Northeast India harbours several hidden gems that remain untapped by the commercial space. While travelling to Goa, Coorg, or hills in the north is the usual travel plan, an expedition to northeast opens a new window for a refreshing breath of experiential exploration. With the advent of winters, enjoying piping cups of tea, coffee along with authentic local cuisine atop beautiful mountain ranges is like an experience of a lifetime.
India.com
Northeast India harbours several hidden gems that remain untapped by the commercial space. While travelling to Goa, Coorg, or hills in the north is the usual travel plan, an expedition to northeast opens a new window for a refreshing breath of experiential exploration. With the advent of winters, enjoying piping cups of tea, coffee along with authentic local cuisine atop beautiful mountain ranges is like an experience of a lifetime.
India.com
B1/B2 Waiver Appointment Slots For US Visa Open Up In These 3 Cities!
If your US travel plans have been foiled thanks to the massive visa waitlist (it extends up to 2025, as far as the latest updates go), the US embassy is here to make your lives just a little easier. That is if your choice of visa was the B1 or B2 visa. The US embassy on Monday informed that they have opened several interview waiver appointments for these categories of visa for December.
Travel + Leisure
If your US travel plans have been foiled thanks to the massive visa waitlist (it extends up to 2025, as far as the latest updates go), the US embassy is here to make your lives just a little easier. That is if your choice of visa was the B1 or B2 visa. The US embassy on Monday informed that they have opened several interview waiver appointments for these categories of visa for December.
Travel + Leisure
Tam Dao honoured as world’s leading town destination 2022
The People’s Committees of northern Vinh Phuc province and Tam Dao district held a ceremony on December 2 to announce the award honouring Tam Dao as the world’s leading town destination in 2022. The title was previously announced at the 29th World Travel Awards held in Oman in November this year.
Breaking Travel News
The People’s Committees of northern Vinh Phuc province and Tam Dao district held a ceremony on December 2 to announce the award honouring Tam Dao as the world’s leading town destination in 2022. The title was previously announced at the 29th World Travel Awards held in Oman in November this year.
Breaking Travel News
Air Canada’s Newly Inaugurated Bangkok Flight Now Enroute to Southeast Asia
A celebration was held at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to mark Air Canada’s inaugural flight AC65, “We are thrilled to launch Air Canada’s first non-stop service to Southeast Asia and the only non-stop flights between North America and Thailand Bangkok is also one of the most visited destinations globally, and we have optimized connections to and from our trans-pacific hub at YVR to give customers convenient travel options to explore this exciting city renowned for its history, cuisine and culture, or to conduct international business trade.
Breaking Travel News
A celebration was held at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to mark Air Canada’s inaugural flight AC65, “We are thrilled to launch Air Canada’s first non-stop service to Southeast Asia and the only non-stop flights between North America and Thailand Bangkok is also one of the most visited destinations globally, and we have optimized connections to and from our trans-pacific hub at YVR to give customers convenient travel options to explore this exciting city renowned for its history, cuisine and culture, or to conduct international business trade.
Breaking Travel News
Hilton adds first direct GDS integration
Hilton has partnered with Amadeus to implement its application programming interface within the Amadeus global distribution system. The Amadeus GDS is the first to directly integrate with the company’s API. Both Hilton and Amadeus expect to benefit from a faster, more advanced connection to the GDS channel in areas such as credit card information, cancelation policies and meal plan details.
Hotel Management
Hilton has partnered with Amadeus to implement its application programming interface within the Amadeus global distribution system. The Amadeus GDS is the first to directly integrate with the company’s API. Both Hilton and Amadeus expect to benefit from a faster, more advanced connection to the GDS channel in areas such as credit card information, cancelation policies and meal plan details.
Hotel Management
Hyatt Introduces Secrets Impression Resorts & Spas
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the official launch of Secrets Impression Resorts & Spas as it looks to change the game in the luxury all-inclusive space through its AMR Collection portfolio.
Travelpulse
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the official launch of Secrets Impression Resorts & Spas as it looks to change the game in the luxury all-inclusive space through its AMR Collection portfolio.
Travelpulse
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today (December 1, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya. Nestled in the secluded region of Riviera Maya, Mexico, Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya is surrounded by lush mangroves, with easy access to the Cancun International Airport and only six miles from Playa del Carmen.
Travel PR News
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today (December 1, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya. Nestled in the secluded region of Riviera Maya, Mexico, Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya is surrounded by lush mangroves, with easy access to the Cancun International Airport and only six miles from Playa del Carmen.
Travel PR News
Marriott International Expands Luxury Portfolio in Mexico
Poised to transform the all-inclusive category and inspire a shift in consumer perception, All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy® has announced the signing of three exciting all-inclusive luxury resorts in Mexico with international developer, AB Living Group (AB Living). The three properties are: Almare, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Isla Mujeres opening in 2024 JW Marriott All-Inclusive Costa Mujeres opening in 2026 W All-Inclusive Costa Mujeres opening in 2026.
Breaking Travel News
Poised to transform the all-inclusive category and inspire a shift in consumer perception, All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy® has announced the signing of three exciting all-inclusive luxury resorts in Mexico with international developer, AB Living Group (AB Living). The three properties are: Almare, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Isla Mujeres opening in 2024 JW Marriott All-Inclusive Costa Mujeres opening in 2026 W All-Inclusive Costa Mujeres opening in 2026.
Breaking Travel News
WorldHotels Collection portfolio grows with 13 new hotels worldwide
WorldHotels Collection has announced the expansion of its hotel offerings in key travel destinations across North America, South America and Europe with 13 new properties. Highlights of these recent additions to the portfolio include the launch of the WorldHotels brand in Canada, the introduction of Crafted in Germany and a stunning new resort in Brazil.
BW Hotelier
WorldHotels Collection has announced the expansion of its hotel offerings in key travel destinations across North America, South America and Europe with 13 new properties. Highlights of these recent additions to the portfolio include the launch of the WorldHotels brand in Canada, the introduction of Crafted in Germany and a stunning new resort in Brazil.
BW Hotelier
IHG Hotels & Resorts heralds two new signings in Portugal
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Convent Square Hotel Lisbon - Vignette Collection, and Crowne Plaza Caparica Lisbon. Convent Square Hotel Lisbon is one of the latest additions to the company’s youngest brand and will be a flagship property globally.
BW Hotelier
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Convent Square Hotel Lisbon - Vignette Collection, and Crowne Plaza Caparica Lisbon. Convent Square Hotel Lisbon is one of the latest additions to the company’s youngest brand and will be a flagship property globally.
BW Hotelier
IHCL Signs its 250th Hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of its milestone 250th hotel in Saudia Arabia. The Taj-branded hotel is in partnership with the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA), who are responsible for the transformation of the historic city of Diriyah, The City of Earth, into a world-class mixed-use development.
Tourism Quest
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of its milestone 250th hotel in Saudia Arabia. The Taj-branded hotel is in partnership with the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA), who are responsible for the transformation of the historic city of Diriyah, The City of Earth, into a world-class mixed-use development.
Tourism Quest
Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines Form New Strategic Partnership
In an unexpected announcement released today, Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines have signaled their intention to form a strategic partnership. Given their proximity, which can be covered in a 2:30 flight, it's not immediately clear how the partnership benefits both Asian carriers.
Simple Flying
In an unexpected announcement released today, Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines have signaled their intention to form a strategic partnership. Given their proximity, which can be covered in a 2:30 flight, it's not immediately clear how the partnership benefits both Asian carriers.
Simple Flying
American Airlines and British Airways Co-Locate in JFK’s Terminal 8
American Airlines and British Airways are ready to welcome customers to the newly renovated Terminal 8 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), the US-based airline said in a statement. Starting December 1, customers will enjoy an enhanced travel experience with seamless connections as the two airlines co-locate operations as part of a USD 400 million joint investment, according to a statement by American Airlines.
The Print
American Airlines and British Airways are ready to welcome customers to the newly renovated Terminal 8 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), the US-based airline said in a statement. Starting December 1, customers will enjoy an enhanced travel experience with seamless connections as the two airlines co-locate operations as part of a USD 400 million joint investment, according to a statement by American Airlines.
The Print
Tourism ministry trains 300 drivers to make them ready for G20 delegates
The government has provided 300 taxi, cab, and coach drivers behavioural and soft skill training with a component of foreign language in time for the G20 meet to cater to foreign delegates. India began its G20 presidency on Thursday with a focus on counter-terrorism and "unity" in tackling global challenges, such as economic slowdown and climate crisis.
Hospitality Economic Times
The government has provided 300 taxi, cab, and coach drivers behavioural and soft skill training with a component of foreign language in time for the G20 meet to cater to foreign delegates. India began its G20 presidency on Thursday with a focus on counter-terrorism and "unity" in tackling global challenges, such as economic slowdown and climate crisis.
Hospitality Economic Times
Vistara starts direct flights on Pune-Singapore route
Full service carrier Vistara has started direct flights between Pune and Singapore. ADVERTISEMENT Ads by The airline said it will operate 4x weekly flights on this route using its A321neo aircraft.
The New Indian Express
Full service carrier Vistara has started direct flights between Pune and Singapore. ADVERTISEMENT Ads by The airline said it will operate 4x weekly flights on this route using its A321neo aircraft.
The New Indian Express
Vande Bharat: WR to spend Rs 264 crore to build fences along Mumbai-Ahmedabad route to stop animal hits
The Western Railway (WR) has said it would install fences along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route by May next year to stop animals from straying onto the tracks and getting run over by trains, a move coming in the backdrop of the prestigious Vande Bharat Express hitting cattle four times since its launch on September 30.
CNBC TV18
The Western Railway (WR) has said it would install fences along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route by May next year to stop animals from straying onto the tracks and getting run over by trains, a move coming in the backdrop of the prestigious Vande Bharat Express hitting cattle four times since its launch on September 30.
CNBC TV18
Jaipur City Transport Services Limited plans pre-paid travel cards for cashless rides soon
Passengers plying on government city buses need not have to fight with conductors for changes while paying fares for their tickets. The Jaipur City Transport Services Limited (JCTSL) is all set to roll out travel cards soon to make city rides cashless.
Times of India
Passengers plying on government city buses need not have to fight with conductors for changes while paying fares for their tickets. The Jaipur City Transport Services Limited (JCTSL) is all set to roll out travel cards soon to make city rides cashless.
Times of India
3 airstrips to take wings in bid to promote tourism, biz
The state government has decided to operationalise three airstrips at Kalahandi, Ganjam and Baripada districts at the earliest to boost air connectivity that will help promote tourism and open up new trade and business opportunities. It has also targeted to set up two cargo hubs under its five-year civil aviation policy, 2022, that has been formulated to attract investments and create employment platforms.
Times of India
The state government has decided to operationalise three airstrips at Kalahandi, Ganjam and Baripada districts at the earliest to boost air connectivity that will help promote tourism and open up new trade and business opportunities. It has also targeted to set up two cargo hubs under its five-year civil aviation policy, 2022, that has been formulated to attract investments and create employment platforms.
Times of India
British Airways Works With Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation For Disabled People
To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd December 2022), British Airways has announced that it is working with Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF). By working with QEF, which supports children and adults with physical and learning disabilities or acquired brain injuries to increase their independence, the airline is showing its continued commitment to improve its customer experience for people with additional assistance requirements.
Breaking Travel News
To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd December 2022), British Airways has announced that it is working with Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF). By working with QEF, which supports children and adults with physical and learning disabilities or acquired brain injuries to increase their independence, the airline is showing its continued commitment to improve its customer experience for people with additional assistance requirements.
Breaking Travel News
Air Canada Named Best Airline in North America for Fourth Straight Year by Global Traveler
Air Canada has been named the Best Airline in North America for the fourth consecutive year by the readers of Global Traveler. The airline also won for Best Airline Cabin Cleanliness for the third consecutive year in the 19th edition of the GT Tested Reader Survey of the magazine’s readership of frequent business and luxury travelers.
Breaking Travel News
Air Canada has been named the Best Airline in North America for the fourth consecutive year by the readers of Global Traveler. The airline also won for Best Airline Cabin Cleanliness for the third consecutive year in the 19th edition of the GT Tested Reader Survey of the magazine’s readership of frequent business and luxury travelers.
Breaking Travel News
NHAI floats tender for Vijayawada-Bengaluru expressway, travel in 6 hrs
Frequent travellers between India's silicon valley Bengaluru and Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada are in for good news. Work is all set to begin on the Vijayawada-Bengaluru expressway for which the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited bids. The expressway, also called the BKV (Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada) expressway, will reduce travel time between the two cities by 50 per cent from 12 hours on the existing route to just 6 hours.
The Hindustan Times
Frequent travellers between India's silicon valley Bengaluru and Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada are in for good news. Work is all set to begin on the Vijayawada-Bengaluru expressway for which the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited bids. The expressway, also called the BKV (Bangalore-Kadapa-Vijayawada) expressway, will reduce travel time between the two cities by 50 per cent from 12 hours on the existing route to just 6 hours.
The Hindustan Times
Mumbai Traffic Updates: 3-Day Travel Restrictions In Wake Of Mahaparinirvan Diwas. Details Inside
In wake of Mahaparinirvan Diwas which is celebrated on December 6, Mumbai Police and GRP have imposed certain restrictions from 6 am on December 5 till midnight on December 7. Mahaparinirvan Diwas is celebrated to mark the death anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar. The traffic advisory has been issued to ensure a smooth flow of traffic and to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public.
India.com
In wake of Mahaparinirvan Diwas which is celebrated on December 6, Mumbai Police and GRP have imposed certain restrictions from 6 am on December 5 till midnight on December 7. Mahaparinirvan Diwas is celebrated to mark the death anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar. The traffic advisory has been issued to ensure a smooth flow of traffic and to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public.
India.com
Rajasthan Tourism participates in the India International Travel Mart @ Hyderabad
The two-day India International Travel Mart was inaugurated today by Shri Srinivas Gupta, Chairman, Telangana Tourism Development Corporation. Being held at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, the Department of Tourism Rajasthan has set up a beautiful pavilion and will also be participating in roadshows.
First India
The two-day India International Travel Mart was inaugurated today by Shri Srinivas Gupta, Chairman, Telangana Tourism Development Corporation. Being held at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, the Department of Tourism Rajasthan has set up a beautiful pavilion and will also be participating in roadshows.
First India
Madhya Pradesh delegation at Maravanthuruthu to study Kerala’s STREET tourism project
Madhya Pradesh’s official delegation has arrived at Maravanthuruthu Panchayat in Kottayam district to study Kerala’s sustainable and inclusive tourism project, STREET, which received global recognition at the recent World Travel Market in London.
The Hindu Business Line
Madhya Pradesh’s official delegation has arrived at Maravanthuruthu Panchayat in Kottayam district to study Kerala’s sustainable and inclusive tourism project, STREET, which received global recognition at the recent World Travel Market in London.
The Hindu Business Line
UNWTO hosts global meeting on cultural tourism
UNWTO and Spanish autonomous community Comunidad de Madrid have reunited 18 experts from all around the world to share ideas, debate and explore the challenges and trends of cultural tourism. The meeting focused on the strategic management of cultural resources for the destinations, including the challenge of managing tourist flows through different routes or combined products.
Trade Arabia
UNWTO and Spanish autonomous community Comunidad de Madrid have reunited 18 experts from all around the world to share ideas, debate and explore the challenges and trends of cultural tourism. The meeting focused on the strategic management of cultural resources for the destinations, including the challenge of managing tourist flows through different routes or combined products.
Trade Arabia
Make In Odisha Conclave 2022: Eco Retreat Odisha Is At 7 Exotic & Bio-Diverse Locations In Its 4th Edition This Year, Says Tourism Director Sachin Jadhav
On the third day of Make In Odisha Conclave with tourism being one of the newer focus areas for Odisha, catch industry leaders share insights on ‘Augmentation of accommodation and tourism infrastructure’ and ‘Unlocking Odisha’s Nature and Wildlife Tourism Potential’ .
OrissaDiary
On the third day of Make In Odisha Conclave with tourism being one of the newer focus areas for Odisha, catch industry leaders share insights on ‘Augmentation of accommodation and tourism infrastructure’ and ‘Unlocking Odisha’s Nature and Wildlife Tourism Potential’ .
OrissaDiary
Rajasthan govt to organise folk art festivals from panchayat to state level to boost tourism
Most tourists visit places such as Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Alwar, Sawai Madhopur but there are many other unexplored tourist sites in other districts where there is a huge potential to promote tourism, an official said.
The Indian Express
Most tourists visit places such as Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Alwar, Sawai Madhopur but there are many other unexplored tourist sites in other districts where there is a huge potential to promote tourism, an official said.
The Indian Express
7 most beautiful and famous gardens in India for nature lovers
India has a diversified topography, a rich cultural heritage, a variety of majestic monuments, and exquisite gardens. These stunning parks and gardens can be found all over India and date back to the old Mughal Empire. In addition to offering a peaceful ambience for nature enthusiasts in the cities, some of these gardens in India are hotspots for botanical artwork and plant conservation.
The Hindustan Times
India has a diversified topography, a rich cultural heritage, a variety of majestic monuments, and exquisite gardens. These stunning parks and gardens can be found all over India and date back to the old Mughal Empire. In addition to offering a peaceful ambience for nature enthusiasts in the cities, some of these gardens in India are hotspots for botanical artwork and plant conservation.
The Hindustan Times
Dreamy New Zealand experiences for your romantic honeymoon getaway
For all starry-eyed romantics, you will find a heavenly array of places to go and things to do for intimate and memorable escapes in New Zealand. When newlyweds think about choosing the perfect honeymoon destination, majority would think of fancy cities or island countries that can give them Instagram-able picturesque locations.
Times Travel
For all starry-eyed romantics, you will find a heavenly array of places to go and things to do for intimate and memorable escapes in New Zealand. When newlyweds think about choosing the perfect honeymoon destination, majority would think of fancy cities or island countries that can give them Instagram-able picturesque locations.
Times Travel
4 Safest Getaways For Solo Women Backpackers In India
Recent trends have shown an increase in the number of solo woman travellers in the country. While, this definitely points towards a more progressive evolution of the society, safety in addition to amenities still remain a concern for most women travelling solo. A lot of research is focused on safe destinations while a woman plans her travel.
News18
Recent trends have shown an increase in the number of solo woman travellers in the country. While, this definitely points towards a more progressive evolution of the society, safety in addition to amenities still remain a concern for most women travelling solo. A lot of research is focused on safe destinations while a woman plans her travel.
News18
Most beautiful lakeside wedding destinations in India
Weddings are always special! Now, how about making it extra special? Well, you can do this by taking your vows at a lakeside surrounded by a pristine setting and make it an affair to remember for a lifetime. If you have been clueless till now, let’s help you to make your wedding a memorable one.
Times Travel
Weddings are always special! Now, how about making it extra special? Well, you can do this by taking your vows at a lakeside surrounded by a pristine setting and make it an affair to remember for a lifetime. If you have been clueless till now, let’s help you to make your wedding a memorable one.
Times Travel
Srinagar is 2023's top destination to visit: Dal Lake to Tulip Garden, know places to explore
Srinagar makes it to the top places of 2023 to visit in Conde Nast Traveler's latest article, 'The 23 Best Places to Go in 2023.'
India TV News
Srinagar makes it to the top places of 2023 to visit in Conde Nast Traveler's latest article, 'The 23 Best Places to Go in 2023.'
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