Maharashtra's annual cultural festival Kalidas Samaroh to begin on Sunday
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) in association with Nagpur-based Kalidas Mahotsav Samiti, will hold the 18th edition of the Kalidas Festival, from Nov 20 to 23, 2016.
Mega Maldives starts direct flights from New Delhi to Maldives from Nov 2016
New Delhi, Nov 11 (Not in Town/IBNS) Now travelling to Maldives from Delhi has become even easier. Mega Maldives Airlines has announced its non-stop flights to Male from New Delhi which will start from November 15, 2016.
MTDC to assist JICA team for the Ajanta Ellora conservation
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IBNS): Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is set to assist the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) team for the Ajanta Ellora conservation and Tourism Development Project Phase II.
Air Seychelles announces major expansion in Europe, Indian Ocean in 2017
Victoria, Nov 4 (IBNS): Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has announced a major fleet and network expansion that will see the airline introduce a second Airbus A330 aircraft, commence non-stop services to Düsseldorf (Germany) and Durban (South Africa), and significantly strengthen its existing regional network in early 2017.
Etihad Airways launches new android app for smartphones
Abu Dhabi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has extended its digital reach with the introduction of a new mobile application for android smartphones, enabling guests to manage their journeys with even greater ease.
Indian visitors to Canada rose by 11 percent in 2016: Destination Canada
Montreal, Nov 3 (IBNS-NotinTown): Canada, which is pitching itself as a top tourist destination for the wanderlust worldwide, has recorded an 11 percent rise in the number of Indian visitors to the country which targets well-heeled Indians looking for great foreign vacations, a top official said.
Turkish Airlines launches innovative in-flight safety video featuring YouTube personality Zach King
Istanbul, Nov 2 (IBNS): In order to enhance security and passenger protection during air transport operations, Turkish Airlines has produced a new in-flight safety video featuring filmmaker and YouTube celebrity Zach King.
Gangotri shrine in Garwhal Himalayas closes on Monday for winter recess
Dehra Dun,Oct 31 (IBNS): With winter round the corner, the doors of the Gangotri shrine in Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand closed on Monday for six months, according to media reports.
CSIA announces flight operations of new international airlines
Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS): Travelers from Mumbai can now fly non-stop to Paris, Beijing and Frankfurt as Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport announced the commencement of flight operations of international airlines – Lufthansa, Air France and Air China from Terminal 2 on Sunday.
San Diego Bay Wine + Food Festival from Nov 14
San Diego, Oct 29 (Not in Town/IBNS): Local and international talent gathers at the gustatory tribute to all that’s good about wine & food (and there’s beer too) at the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival to be held from Nov 14 to 20, 2016.
Maharashtra tourism department organises bus tour in Mumbai
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS): Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation has reintroduced the Nilambari open deck bus tour in Mumbai.
Yes Bank partners Booking.com to offer travel privileges
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS): Yes Bank, a private sector bank, has partnered with Booking.com, an accommodation booking website, to provide travel benefits for the bank's credit card customers.
Jet Airways announces Diwali special offer on domestic travel
Mumbai, Oct 25 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, on Tuesday announced a special Diwali offer -effective midnight of Oct 25, with all-inclusive fares starting at INR 921, for guests flying select sectors across the airline's domestic network.
New York City: Captured by the hotspots
In the first part of her series on New York, Suparna Banerjee relives her experiences of exploring the great American melting pot
Vijayawada, Oct 20 (IBNS): The sunrise state of Andhra Pradesh being ranked No. 2 in Ease of Doing Business by World Bank (2014-15) beckoned international investors for developing tourism projects in 79 virgin land parcels spread across 13 districts in the state at the UAE-India Economic Forum 2016 in Dubai.