Destination News & Feature

» UK mulls over changing visa rules to lure more tourists

Hotels complain that some tour operators have dropped Britain from their European itineraries because of the extra accreditation needed ... Read more

» AC double-decker trains soon on Delhi-Jaipur and Mumbai-Ahmedabad routes

Delhi-Jaipur service to be launched on August 16 & the tickets are priced at Rs 330 per traveller, nearly what a car passenger travelling between Delhi and Agra will pay one way on the Yamuna Expressway ... Read more

» Wildlife tourism in Assam not affected by SC order : Tour Operators Association of Assam

Says that the core areas of the three tiger reserves in Assam were always out-of-bound for tourism activities and so the ban will not have a negative impact on the flow of wildlife enthusiasts in the state ... Read more

» Kerala forest dept to develop facilities for eco-tourism in Arippa forests

The existing guest house of the corporation at Arippa would be renovated by constructing more rooms; Night camping tents would also be set up ... Read more

» Singer Rihanna signs up as Brand Ambassador for Barbados tourism

While Rihanna has earlier been dropped by cosmetic brand Nivea for being too sexy, Barbados tourist authority thought otherwise and selected her to be the face for three years ... Read more

» Tourism potential of Mhow in MP, neglected

Built by the British about 150 years back, the Mhow-Kalakund route is blessed with captivating landscape and mesmerizing flora and fauna ... Read more

» Police directs budget hotels in Delhi to not deny room bookings to NCR residents

Hotels associations claimed they have been earlier asked by the police to not allow Delhiites or people from the NCR to stay at these hotels ... Read more

» GTDC to tie-up with HPTDC to promote tourism

The MOU states that both the parties will mutually market their hotel accommodation and facilities at a commission of 15% of the actual sale value ... Read more

» Gulmarg cable car to get a facelift

The Gondola had been generating revenue in millions every year, however, the place had been suffering from poor maintenance ... Read more

» Pre-paid card service launched for local cashless travel in the Capital

The 'More Delhi' card will only give common mobility facility between Metro and feeder buses which provide last mile connectivity to the Metro stations; DTC, Taxis & other modes of transport too will be added ... Read more

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