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Biswanath Ghat in Assam selected as Best Tourism Village of India 2023

Published on Sep 22, 2023 04:23 PM IST

Biswanath Ghat has been selected as the Best Tourism Village of India 2023 by the Ministry of Tourism, from amongst 791 applications from 31 States and UTs

Biswanath Ghat in Assam selected as Best Tourism Village of India 2023 (Photo by Twitter/ANI)
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Sonitpur (assam) [india]

Rome reopens ancient 'power' palazzo on Palatine Hill to tourists after decades

The nearly 2,000-year-old Domus Tiberiana palace was home to rulers in ancient Rome’s Imperial period and allows for sweeping views of the Roman Forum below.

A view of the Roman Forum seen from a balcony of the newly restored Domus Tiberiana, one of the main imperial palaces, during the press preview on Rome's Palatine Hill. The Domus Tiberiana reopened to the public on Sept. 21. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 02:50 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rome

India-Canada travel: FAQs on visa services answered as tension escalates

In this comprehensive FAQ, we address some of the most pressing questions concerning travel between India and Canada amid escalating tensions.

Canada has a large Indian diaspora, a large proportion from Punjab, with several families typically heading back in September and October before the start of the festive season (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 12:23 PM IST

Iceland to hike tourism tax to tackle the climate impact of increased travel

Iceland, a busy air-travel market between Europe and North America, to hike tourism tax as it woos travellers to lava flows, hot springs, geysers and waterfalls

Iceland to hike tourism tax to tackle the climate impact of increased travel (Shutterstock)
Published on Sep 21, 2023 04:45 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Indian domestic airlines experience soaring passenger growth in 2023

The latest data shows that within the period of January-August this year, domestic airlines carried 1190.62 lakhs of passengers.

Indian domestic airlines experience soaring passenger growth in 2023(MINT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 21, 2023 04:35 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New Delhi

Thai baht weakening good for exports and tourism: Thailand PM

Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says Thai baht weakening not necessarily bad, good for exports and tourism

Thai baht weakening good for exports and tourism: Thailand PM (Shutterstock)
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 04:26 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bangkok

Italy’s Passalacqua on 1st, India's Oberoi Amarvilas on 45th in Best Hotel list

World’s 50 Best Hotels list has been revealed, with Europe and Asia as big winners; Passalacqua in Italy’s Lake Como crowned the best | Check full list inside

Passalacqua in Italy’s Lake Como crowned World’s Best Hotel, Oberoi Amarvilas in India's Agra 45th on list (Photo by Twitter/theroyist/BestHoliday4)
Published on Sep 20, 2023 04:14 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Japan tourism recovers to more than 80% of pre-pandemic levels for first time

Travellers count in Japan from United States, Europe, Australia and Middle East are already above pre-pandemic levels to compensate for less tourists from China

Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, is seen between office buildings in Tokyo, Japan. Japan tourism recovers to more than 80% of pre-pandemic levels for first time (REUTERS/Issei Kato)
Published on Sep 20, 2023 03:48 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Tokyo

In Croatia, tourism boom has environmentalists worried

After introducing the euro and joining the Schengen area, Croatia has seen visitor numbers balloon. But what does this mean for the environment?

Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's most visited destinations. The introduction of the euro and joining the Schengen area have boosted visitor numbers. But that has its downsides. (Grgo Jelavic/Pixsell/picture alliance)
Published on Sep 20, 2023 12:57 PM IST
By | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Singapore aims for passport-free departures from Changi Airport next year

According to the changes to the city-state’s immigration law, passengers will be able to depart from Singapore’s Changi Airport without a passport soon.

Singapore aims for passport-free departures from Changi Airport next year(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 19, 2023 03:07 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

UNESCO adds Palestinian prehistoric Tell al-Sultan site to world heritage list

Tell al-Sultan, an oval-shaped mound in Jordan Valley which predates Egypt's pyramids, is 4th Palestinian site to be listed on UNESCO's world heritage list

Tourists visit the pre-historic site of Tell al-Sultan, near the Palestinian city of Jericho in the occupied West Bank on September 17, 2023, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on the same day. Tell al-Sultan, which predates Egypt's pyramids, is an oval-shaped tell, or mound, located in the Jordan Valley that contains the prehistoric deposits of human activity. The UNESCO decision, which was posted by the organisation on X, formerly Twitter, was taken at its 45th world heritage committee meeting held in Riyadh. (Photo by HAZEM BADER / AFP)
Published on Sep 18, 2023 09:20 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Hotel prices skyrocket in Ahmedabad ahead of the ICC World Cup

Digital travel platform Agoda has reported a 1,702% surge in searches for stays in Ahmedabad.

A person opening a hotel room
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 12:32 PM IST

Traversing through India’s border tourism destinations

Civilians, including tourists, are now permitted by the army to visit Kaman Post and Bridge along with several other regions in the state.

Border Tourism
Published on Sep 18, 2023 12:29 AM IST

Rajasthan to unlock tourism potential of lesser-known destinations

Rajasthan government plans to develop new tourism sites in selected districts, aiming to transform the tourism landscape of the state.

Rajasthan government is developing new tourism sites in various districts, including Alwar, Ajmer, and Jaisalmer.(Pixabay)
Published on Sep 17, 2023 05:32 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Jaipur

Delhi Metro's new Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 station to operate from 3 pm

Extension of Delhi Metro's Airport Express Line from Dwarka Sector 21 to Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 will become operational from 3 pm onwards on September 17

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is going to operate the Airport Express Line at a massive speed of 120 kilometres per hour from Sept. 17, 2023 (PTI)
Published on Sep 17, 2023 01:01 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Toy train, taxi business units await resumption of Kalka-Shimla railway line

The Kalka-Shimla railway line is expected to be functional again from October 1 after landslides, floods and heavy rain halted services for almost two months

Restoration work of Kalka-Shimla railway track underway after it was damaged due to a landslide following heavy rainfall, at Summer Hill in Shimla. Toy train, taxi business units await resumption of Kalka-Shimla railway line (PTI)
Published on Sep 17, 2023 12:44 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Shimla (himachal Pradesh) [india]

Planning a trip to Doha? Here are the top 10 things to do

From camel riding to sand dune safari, here's your guide to the top 10 must-do activities that will make your visit to Doha truly exceptional.

Doha, the capital of Qatar, is a fascinating destination known for its futuristic skyline, rich cultural heritage, and luxurious experiences. (Unsplash/Shashi Ghosh)
Published on Sep 16, 2023 03:42 PM IST

Goa tourism dept unveils 'Goa Taxi App' to enhance travel experience

'Goa Taxi App' by Tourism Department of Goa to ensure hassle-free commuting and an enhanced travelling experience for residents and visitors across the state.

Goa tourism dept unveils 'Goa Taxi App' to enhance travel experience (Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg (File))
Published on Sep 16, 2023 02:24 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Panjim (goa) [india]

Dubai travel alert: 8 most anticipated dining spots in the UAE city this season

Chefs from Michelin-starred kitchens are flocking to the UAE city and homegrown restaurateurs in Dubai are expanding. Here are 8 most anticipated dining spots

Dubai travel alert: 8 most anticipated dining spots?in the UAE city this season (Photo by Zosia Korcz on Unsplash)
Published on Sep 16, 2023 01:23 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

The future of tourism: How climate change is reshaping travel

The future of tourism may involve a shift to cooler destinations and a focus on domestic markets to reduce carbon emissions.

Holidays rebounding but climate change threatens traditional destinations. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP)
Published on Sep 15, 2023 02:54 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Glasgow

Hong Kong kickstarts glitzy nightlife campaign to boost spending

Special events will be held in some Hong Kong bars, clubs and attractions like Ocean Park, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. Shopping malls to be open until midnight

Hong Kong kickstarts glitzy nightlife campaign to boost spending (Photo by Meri? Da?l? on Unsplash)
Published on Sep 15, 2023 09:56 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Mumbai to host World Trade Expo from 3-4 Oct 2023

World Trade Expo in Mumbai to highlight technology, explore new global markets and identify opportunities in trade, tourism and technology exchange

Mumbai to host World Trade Expo from 3-4 Oct 2023 (Bloomberg)
Published on Sep 14, 2023 03:58 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Mumbai (maharashtra) [india]

Moscow extends a warm welcome to Indian travellers with enhanced infrastructure

Russia actively promoting Moscow as a tourist destination for Indian travellers, improving infrastructure and visa process.

Travelling to Moscow has now become easier as tourists from India and 54 other countries can apply for an electronic visa to enter Russia from August 1, 2023. (Unsplash)
Published on Sep 14, 2023 03:42 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Moscow

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway blocked due to landslides at Kishtwari, Pather

Traffic movement was stopped from both ends of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway following landslides at Kishtwari, Pather and Banihal

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway blocked due to landslides at Kishtwari, Pather and Banihal (Photo by Twitter/TheYouthPlus)
Updated on Sep 13, 2023 06:17 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar (jammu And Kashmir) [india]

Gujarat's Rajkot International Airport begins flight operations

A total of 11 flights operated on the first day with 2,546 passengers travelling through the new Rajkot International Airport in Gujarat

Gujarat's Rajkot International Airport begins flight operations (PTI)
Updated on Sep 13, 2023 06:18 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

Indian Army organizes two-day annual Gulmarg Festival in Jammu and Kashmir

During the event, music and dance performances, a fashion show, and cultural programs from Kashmiri youth were organized. Vicky Kaushal also attended the event.

Gulmarg is one of the most renowned tourist destinations, attracting a large number of tourists from all over the countryside. (Pexels)
Updated on Sep 11, 2023 09:55 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Gulmarg

Bhaderwah's alpine grasslands in J-K emerges as top destination for picnickers

High-altitude Jaie Valley meadows in Jammu and Kashmir attracts record number of tourists, especially students, this season.

Over 1.20 lakh students from 385 schools, colleges and other educational institutions came to Jaie Valley for picnics from May 1 to September 9. (Pixabay)
Updated on Sep 10, 2023 05:14 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Bhaderwah/jammu

Himachal Tourism organises paragliding demo in Shimla amid G20 Summit

Himachal Pradesh takes advantage of G20 weekend break, organises paragliding demo in Shimla to draw tourists

A special paragliding is being demonstrated at Ridge, in Shimla. Himachal Tourism organises paragliding demo in Shimla amid G20 Summit (ANI)
Published on Sep 10, 2023 10:36 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Shimla (himachal Pradesh) [india]

Maui to welcome back tourists next month under a new wildfire emergency rule

Authorities to reopen beach resorts and hotel rooms in West Maui to travellers from October, with the exception of the wildfire-damaged neighbourhoods.

 Maui to welcome back tourists next month under a new wildfire emergency rule (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Published on Sep 10, 2023 10:21 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Honolulu

Travelling to California? Check out this fun experience designed for Yoga lovers

Attention Yoga lovers and travel enthusiasts! Immerse yourself in captivating fusion of rejuvenating Yoga and more at Mammoth Lakes Yoga Festival in California

Travelling to California? Check out this unique experience designed for Yoga lovers in Mammoth Lakes (Photo by N Bhattacharya)
Published on Sep 09, 2023 11:14 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
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