India is a tourist hotspot – Here’s why
India has 35 World Heritage Sites including cultural properties and bio-geographical zones.
Nov 08, 2016, 09:03 AM IST
Fly to divine destinations in Andhra Pradesh - helicopter services to start soon
Summit Aviation, a private operator, will operate the helicopter tours, while the state government will provide necessary logistical support.
Nov 08, 2016, 08:56 AM IST
Ranveer Singh is Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism campaign
Ranveer Singh will now be in charge of promoting Switzerland Tourism's campaign for 2017 -- Nature wants you back!
Nov 04, 2016, 12:11 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan to promote Dubai tourism through a series of short films
Showcasing Dubai through his eyes, the project aims to appeal to Shah Rukh Khan’s fans across the globe, giving them the opportunity to explore the city and its many offerings.
Nov 04, 2016, 08:09 AM IST
NITI Aayog to hire consultant for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's islands development plan
In September, Modi highlighted the tourism potential of numerous islands in the country and had directed for a speedy development plan for 26 such identified islands.
Nov 03, 2016, 09:32 AM IST
UK's first direct flight to Goa lands at Dabolim airport
The flight operated by Thomas Cook Airlines with 311 passengers on board landed at the airport from London Tuesday night.
Nov 03, 2016, 09:19 AM IST
Railways’ Diwali gift: New superfast train between Ballia and Anand Vihar launched
Prabhu flagged off the train through video-conferencing from here in the presence of Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha and senior railway officials.
Oct 29, 2016, 07:05 AM IST
Want to spend more time and less money during vacations? Check out these handy tips
In 2015, 49 percent of travellers planning getaways for Dusshera and Diwali favoured international destinations over domestic breaks.
Oct 21, 2016, 15:24 PM IST
Goa all set to woo tourists again with hot air balloon rides
The hot air balloon rides are provided in South Goa's Assolna village.
Oct 20, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
Religious tourism circuit being considered by Karnataka government
An amount of Rs 23 crore will be given for Tourism Development Corporation for providing basic facilities to Yatri Niwas at Aihole town.
Oct 19, 2016, 10:29 AM IST
Do Indian travellers tip at hotel? Here’s an answer
About 39 per cent Indians tip the porter at the hotel whereas 24 per cent tip the valet, it found.
Oct 18, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
Salman Khan recreates 'Dabangg' magic for Bollywood Parks in Dubai
The stunt show will take audience on an adventure with police officer Chulbul Pandey, where he has to rescue his damsel Rajjo and her friends from the grabs of fictitious goons.
Oct 14, 2016, 11:45 AM IST
Swachh Goa! State’s Tourism Development Corporation to clean beaches on their own
GTDC decided to form a cadre of local workers who will be recruited through Goa Recruitment Society, a state government venture, and be trained in keeping the beaches clean
Oct 12, 2016, 08:34 AM IST
Tourists in Goa will now have 'Duck Boats' for joyrides! Read more
Full-fledged operations of the Duck Boats joy rides will begin in November.
Oct 12, 2016, 08:31 AM IST
Durga Puja 2016: Themes mark this year's festival
At Bhabanipore 75 Palli, visitors will be introduced to 'Arshinagar', the city of mirrors, where one can see his true self.
Oct 03, 2016, 11:29 AM IST
Bare all! Paris to endorse park for nudists soon
Now, this one will really be one of its kind park in Paris. The country is set to approve the a park for nudists early next summer, reportedly. The proposal for setting up this unique clothes-free
Sep 28, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Five museums from India among top 25 in Asia: Report
Five Indian museums feature among the best 25 in Asia while Leh's "Hall of Fame" has topped the India list as a "must-visit" place by travellers in a survey.
Sep 16, 2016, 16:19 PM IST
Sindhudurg: India's cleanest 'mini-paradise'
Earlier this week, Sindhudurg suddenly shot into the national limelight after it was declared as "cleanest" district in the plains in the country.
Sep 12, 2016, 08:13 AM IST
Special package for Shri Krishna’s Mathura – Details Inside
The package would ensure comprehensive development of Brijbhumi.
Sep 08, 2016, 08:28 AM IST
This Bollywood hunk is Arunachal Pradesh Tourism’s new brand ambassador
The state's Tourism Department has roped in popular action hero and Bollywood superstar John Abraham as its brand ambassador.
Sep 07, 2016, 08:00 AM IST
