Destination News & Feature

» More foreign tourists are shifting their plans to India due to political crisis in Thailand

India being close to Bangkok, coupled with economic viability, is helping cornering foreign tourists who are changing their plans ... Read more

» APTDC Launches Caravan Tour Packages from Hyderabad

APTDC has also launched Innova vehicle packages for tourists who wish to customise their trips to different destinations across the country ... Read more

» Helicopter tourist services to take off in Goa from next season

Existing helipads at Ela farm, Old Goa, fort Aguada, Canacona and Colva will be used to start with, and more helipads will be constructed at other tourists spots later ... Read more

» Kerala becomes first Indian state to win top UN Award in Tourism

Won the UNWTO Ulysses Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance, the highest honour given to government bodies for shaping global tourism policies through innovative initiatives ... Read more

» Train to Vaishno Devi likely from Feb 2

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to flag off a passenger train from Katra ... Read more

» Indian Government Offers Free Medical Visas To Maldivians

Medical visa holders are also no longer required to report to the Foreign Regional Registration Office for a visa of less than 180 days ... Read more

» 17 extra-long weekends this year could boost short holidays

Travellers can prolong the weekend to four or even five days by taking just one day off from work and combining it with holidays ... Read more

» 3.27 million foreign tourists visited Bali in 2013

India, despite its small contribution of 1.97 percent, showed the highest increase of visitors from the previous year, rising by 38.49 percent from 46,632 people in 2012 to 64,579 people last year ... Read more

» Thailand tops chart for Indian travellers in 2012 & 2013

Among the domestic destinations- Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, Bengaluru, Chennai and Jaipur continued to reserve the top six spots for the international tourists ... Read more

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