Transformational Travel Council Brings 80 Partners Together for an Enlightened Action-tank
May 01, 2019, at 11:17 am
Seattle: The Transformational Travel Council (TTC), which was formed in 2016 to inspire, empower, and support people in using travel as a catalyst for creating deeper connections with self and nature, is welcoming 80 aligned organizations from around the world as Partners. This pioneering group includes inns, lodges, travel companies, social enterprises, destinations, life coaches, wellness retreats, social travel enterprises and others purposeful organisations.
Witness best of Classic Rock with Bon Jovi, Slash and Air Supply in Israel this summer
May 01, 2019, at 10:58 am
Burning Man’s Israeli offshoot, Midburn is a special 5-day festival held in the Negev Desert around May – June every year. It is the second largest regional Burning Man after Africa Burns where, for 6 days, a temporary city is set up creating a platform for communal life style, creativity, art and self-expression.
Biman Bangladesh resumes Delhi-Dhaka-Delhi flight
May 01, 2019, at 10:31 am
Biman Bangladesh announced on Tuesday that it has planned to resume the Delhi-Dhaka service, starting from May 13, 2019.
Scandinavian Airlines says pilots' strike to continue Wednesday, cancels over 500 flights
Apr 30, 2019, at 08:40 pm
Stockholm, Apr 30 (Sputnik): Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced on Tuesday the cancellation of 504 flights scheduled for the following day as the company's pilots continue their strike action from last week.
Middle East’s largest aquarium now in Oman
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Muscat, Apr 30 (IBNS): Built inside the Mall of Muscat, the aquarium is first of its kind in Oman and the largest in the Middle East covering 8,000 square meters of the mall and spanning three floors.
Etihad Airways lights up Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Apr 30, 2019, at 03:01 pm
Dubai, Apr 30 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has lit up the world’s tallest building, the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai, with a spectacular branded light and sound display to celebrate the next stage of its ‘Choose Well’ brand promise at the start of Arabian Travel Market.
Etihad Airways launches new fully-customisable economy experience
Apr 28, 2019, at 06:34 pm
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Apr 28 (IBNS): Etihad Airways has unveiled a major Economy transformation programme starting with the cabin upgrade and refurbishment of 23 narrow-body Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft.
Nearly 1.4 million tourists visited Uzbekistan in the first quarter this year
Apr 26, 2019, at 01:34 pm
Tashkent, Apr 26 (IBNS): The number of tourism organizations in Uzbekistan increased by 111 in the first quarter this year, according to media reports.
Apr 23, 2019, at 06:32 pm
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Apr 23 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is the first airline in the region to operate a flight without any single-use plastics on board, in a bid to raise awareness of the effects of plastic pollution. Flight EY484 landed in Brisbane on 22 April – Earth Day.
Aviation major SpiceJet to launch 28 new flights connecting Mumbai, Delhi
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:54 pm
Kolkata, Apr 23 (UNI) SpiceJet today announced the launch of 28 new flights connecting the key metros of Mumbai and Delhi with other cities on its domestic network. Of these, 14 will connect Mumbai, eight will connect Delhi while the rest will connect the two metros with each other.
10 batches of pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar to be allowed via Nathula from June onwards
Apr 22, 2019, at 11:27 pm
Gangtok, Apr 22 (UNI): The Ministry of External Affairs has been registering Kailash Mansarovar bound pilgrims online, since April 9 last.
Etihad Airways to operate single-use plastic free flight on Earth Day
Apr 22, 2019, at 05:59 pm
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Apr 22 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will be the first airline in the region to operate a flight without any single-use plastics on board, in a bid to raise awareness of the effects of plastic pollution. Flight EY484 departed Abu Dhabi on 21 April, landing in Brisbane on 22 April – Earth Day.
EaseMyTrip brings a relief for passengers by offering huge discounts
Apr 22, 2019, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): To give more relaxation to the travelers, EaseMyTrip.com, an online travel aggregators of India, has come up with some attractive offers on flights.
Nepali airline Buddha Air introduces direct flights to Guwahati
Apr 21, 2019, at 06:44 pm
Kathmandu, Apr 21 (UNI) Nepal’s premier airline Buddha Air is all set to operate flights between Kathmandu and Guwahati from August 3.
Apr 18, 2019, at 02:29 pm
Perth: While China today stands as the Number 1 market, India emerges as the fasted growing one for Australia, said a top official of Tourism Australia at the event here to mark the 40th year of Aussie Travel Trade Fair.
IndiGo to increase flights from Mumbai, Delhi
Apr 16, 2019, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI): Private airline IndiGo on Tuesday decided to enhance its connectivity to and from Mumbai and the national capital in order to make it easier for customers to find affordable fares during the busy season.
Notre-Dame fire in Paris under control but a rich history in the ashes
Apr 16, 2019, at 02:11 pm
Paris: The fire which had engulfed a part of the famous medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame in French capital Paris may have come under control now but the rich history embedded in the iconic structure is in ashes. The iconic building is a huge crowd puller in Paris.
Global Muslim Travel Index: Uzbekistan moves up in Ziyorat tourism rating
Apr 15, 2019, at 08:53 am
Tashkent, Apr 15 (IBNS): According to the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) rating for 2019, Uzbekistan is among the ten most attractive countries among the member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
The National Museum of Qatar opens to the public
Apr 15, 2019, at 08:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Under the patronage of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar Museums has opened the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) to the public from 28 March 2019, welcoming the world to an unparalleled immersive experience housed in a new architectural masterpiece by Jean Nouvel.
Kashmir: Tourism Department to run Musical Fountain, laser show in Dal Lake thrice every day
Apr 13, 2019, at 03:34 pm
Srinagar, Apr 13 (UNI) With an overwhelming response from the locals and the tourists, the Tourism Department on Saturday decided to run Musical Fountain and Laser Show in Dal Lake thrice every day.
AirAsia Thailand to start Ahmedabad-Bangkok direct flights from May 31
Apr 09, 2019, at 02:34 pm
Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (UNI): AirAsia Thailand today announced to start its direct flights from Ahmedabad to Bangkok from May 31.
Airlines major IndiGo launches 3 new international, 20 additional domestic flights
Apr 08, 2019, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) Private airline IndiGo on Monday launched three new international flights and increased frequency on domestic sectors.
Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts comes up with two new offers for Poila Boisakh
Apr 05, 2019, at 05:34 pm
Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS): Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts ( KEARS), Bengal's only tented resort certified by Indian Tourism Department, is coming with two special offers for the forthcoming festive week ends during Poila Boisakh ( Bengali New Year ) and Easter holidays for the weekend travelers of Bengal and surrounding states of Bihar and Jharkhand.
Sabyasachi shoots first ever destination wedding collection in Seychelles
Apr 04, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Mumbai: An exotic and pristine destination, Seychelles offers mesmerizing backdrops for photo-shoots and makes for an ideal location for larger than life celebrations.
Airbnb invests in Oyo, will list Indian firm's listings on its platform
Apr 01, 2019, at 07:44 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (UNI): Airbnb Inc has made a strategic investment in Indian hotel startup Oyo, in a bid to strengthen its hotel booking business, the US-based firm said on Monday.
Wow Air ceases operations, thousands left in lurch
Mar 29, 2019, at 09:39 pm
Amsterdam, Mar 29 (IBNS): Icelandic budget airline Wow Air announced it was closing down on Thursday without any prior intimation to passengers leaving many in the lurch.
Qatar Visa Center inaugurated in Mumbai
Mar 29, 2019, at 06:36 pm
Mumbai, Mar 29 (IBNS): Mandated by the Ministry of Interior, State of Qatar, Qatar Visa Center was inaugurated by Saif Bin Ali Almohanndi, Consul General, The Consulate General Of The State Of Qatar, in Mumbai. Having already launched in New Delhi and now in Mumbai, 5 other visa centers in Kochi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Chennai and Kolkata will be operational shortly.
Etihad Airways announces its summer sale in India
Mar 26, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Mumbai, Mar 26 (IBNS): Aviation major Etihad Airways has unveiled a massive summer sale for guests travelling from India to destinations in the United States and Australia.
Shah Rukh Khan explores his adventurous side in Dubai
Mar 22, 2019, at 04:30 pm
Dubai, Mar 22 (IBNS): Dubai is a destination that not only meets expectations, it far surpasses them and provides once-in-a-lifetime experiences that will create memories that last for generations. It especially allows you to let the superhero in you fly out.
Sri Lanka to issue visa on arrival for free for some countries
Mar 15, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Colombo, Mar 15 (Xinhua) Sri Lanka's Tourism Ministry said on Friday that preparations are underway to issue visa on arrival free of charge for tourists from multiple countries from May 1, to boost arrivals during lean months.
