Destination News & Feature

» Sikkim looks to attract Japanese tourists

The 'Buddha Park' in Rabong area will be completed by November. Two more pilgrimage projects - the Sleeping Buddha in North Sikkim and Srijunga Statue in Hee-Bermiok - will be completed by 2015 ... Read more

» Tourism Australia launches its new global promotional campaign

'There's Nothing like Australia' campaign shows these assets in a contemporary, sophisticated, energetic and inspiring way; Also Doubles its marketing spend in India ... Read more

» The 3rd annual Formula 1 Korean Grand Prix to kick off on Oct 12

At 5.615km, it is the longest circuit in Asia and the second longest in the world after Monza Circuit (5.793km) in Italy; It is the 17th in the line-up of 19 races held around the world ... Read more

» East African Countries face challenges to adopt single tourist visa

The challenges were faced in collection and distribution of revenue, security and economic as well as technological infrastructure ... Read more

» New tourist centre to come up in Chikhalkoba, Tulsishyam range in Gujarat

The centre will host jeep safaris similar to Sasan. It will to tap the tourists, who often club together visit to places like Diu, Somnath, and Gir and for whom Sasan may prove to be too far ... Read more

» UNESCO listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway to be restored upto Siliguri by 2013

Railway minister Mukul Roy on Sunday inaugurated two new services from Darjeeling: a joyride to ghoom station, the fourth of its kind, and another to Kurseong ... Read more

» CR announces 60 special trains to Madgaon for Ganesh festival

Central Railway will run 38 daily reserved special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus - Madgaon and 22 unreserved special trains, every alternate day, between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Madgaon ... Read more

» Gujarat Tourism opens office in Bangalore to woo tourists from Southern states

Gujarat tourism department is also exploring the possibility of tying up with the Karnataka tourism department to further promote their destinations ... Read more

» Tourist spots in Coorg to be provided with basic facilities like drinking water, toilets

Coorg Municipal body also to initiate measures to check illegal homestays in the district ... Read more

» Hyderabad to get a Rs 100 crore biodiversity museum

The state board would also develop a biodiversity park alongside the museum on a sprawling 15-acre land on the Gachibowli-Mehdipatnam road ... Read more

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