Tourism in India

Sikkim allows fully vaccinated tourists to visit state, issues new guidelines- Read here

Sikkim government, in a notification on Sunday, said that fully vaccinated tourists can enter the Himalayan state through Rangpo in East Sikkim and Melli in South Sikkim after exhibiting their vaccination certificates at the border check-gates.

Jul 05, 2021, 12:40 PM IST

Tourists throng hills in Himachal as heatwave hits Delhi, north India

The occupancy in the hotels has increased in the past few days but it has yet to reach its peak, said Mohinder Seth, president of Tourism Industry Stakeholder Association.

Jul 04, 2021, 13:30 PM IST

17% growth in foreign exchange earnings through tourism: Government

FEEs during the month of March 2018 were Rs 17, 294 crore as compared to Rs. 14, 667 crore in March 2017.

May 01, 2018, 23:33 PM IST

Now, iconic Indian tourist hotspots available in Google 360 Virtual Reality - Watch

The hope is that the virtual tours could get more people to visit the real thing.

Apr 26, 2018, 22:58 PM IST

Kunal Kapoor likes to travel within India more than abroad

Kunal, best known for his roles in films like ‘Rang De Basanti’, ‘Welcome to Sajjanpur’ and ‘Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana’, is currently prepping for Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Gold’.

Jun 12, 2017, 08:10 AM IST

7 must-visit eco-friendly destinations to visit this summer

The UN has declared 2017 to be the international year of sustainable tourism.

Jun 06, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

Here’s how you can support eco-tourism as a traveller

Here are a few tips on how you can save the environment while travelling:

Jun 05, 2017, 07:59 AM IST

Indians opt to travel to unexplored destinations – Here’s why

Indians this summer have shown interest in travelling to previously unexplored destinations like Digha and North-East's less visited places like Gangtok, Shillong, Kalimpong and Lachung.

Jun 02, 2017, 08:23 AM IST

Big boost in travel queries from smaller cities this summer: Google Search Trends

The surge in vacation queries started in February 2017, a clear indication that more number of Indians are now planning for summer holidays earlier in the year.

May 23, 2017, 08:20 AM IST

Summer getaway: This ad will compel you to visit Diu, the Isle of Calm

An ad published on YouTube by Incredible India highlights the beauty of the isle.

Apr 14, 2017, 09:50 AM IST

5 places in India even Indians can't visit without permits

An Inner Line Permit is required by an Indian tourist which allows the citizen into a protected / restricted area for a limited period.

Jan 17, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Diwali 2016: Experience some adventure during this festive vacation

Here are few travel ideas for adventure enthusiasts, whose quest is never-ending.

Oct 24, 2016, 13:55 PM 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

India’s North-East, a paradise unexplored – Watch video

The Incredible India campaign video meant to promote tourism in this part of the country captures the scintillating beauty of these states.

Feb 03, 2016, 08:26 AM IST

'India ranks 4th among world's most vacation-deprived nations'

About 65 per cent of Indians feel they feel very or somewhat vacation-deprived.

Nov 23, 2015, 09:09 AM IST