Category: Tourism

A Pristine Village and a Snowy Affair ? in Uttarakhand

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="45570,45571,45572"] Chopta (Uttarakhand), Feb 16 (IANS) The clouds kissed the mountain peaks; the sun played hide and seek,…

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After Hiccups, Heli-Tourism Services Start in Goa

Panaji, Feb 15 (IANS) Heli-tourism is back in Goa, after facing popular dissent during its trial run in January. The…

8 years ago

Rise in Indian Tourists to Romantic Austria

  [gallery type="rectangular" ids="44296,44295"] New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) There was a record growth in the number of Indians visiting…

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Bad Weather in February Causes Drop in Migrants in Greece

Geneva, Feb 12 (IANS) Around 5,100 refugee and migrant maritime arrivals were reported in Greece in the first 10 days…

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Foreigners to Enjoy Village Life with New Kerala Tourism Package

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 11 (IANS) Foreign tourists to Kerala can now walk through lush green paddy fields and enjoy bullock cart…

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Mughal Gardens Open for Public from Friday

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday inaugurated the annual 'Udyanotsav' or the opening of the Mughal…

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Now Take a Virtual Tour Of Historic Delhi

  New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Now one can take a virtual tour of the capital city with a diary…

8 years ago

Cold Is Gold for Tourism Industry

By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Micro light flying in Mysore, heli-skiing in Auli, scuba diving in Netrani…

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Dubai to Be World’s Friendliest Place for the Disabled

Dubai, Feb 6 (IANS/WAM) Government bodies in Dubai are stepping up efforts into making the city the world's friendliest place…

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Guwahati: Two Decades Ago and Now

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="39063,39064"] Guwahati, Feb 6 (IANS) Butterflies in my stomach and a great thrill - exactly what I felt…

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UP Fast Tracks Work on Rs.10,000 Crore Agra Theme Park

Lucknow, Feb 4 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to fast-track its ambitious Rs. 10,000 crore project of setting…

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Over 137 Million Foreign Tourists Expected to Visit China in 2016

Beijing, Feb 1 (IANS) Over 137 million foreign tourists will visit China in 2016, a jump of 2.5 percent from…

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Singapore’s Largest Freshwater Marshland Now Open

Singapore, Feb 1 (IANS) Singapore's largest freshwater marshland was officially opened on Monday to visitors, with guided tours starting at…

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Indonesia Lures Indians with Free Visas

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Indonesia may be attracting almost double the number of global tourists than India but visitors…

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Nevada Rolls the Dice to Attract More Indians to Las Vegas

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Does the excitement of winning a jackpot on a slot machine or making a killing…

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Now, Ride a Chopper to Goa Casinos, Beaches, Tourism Hubs

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Jan 28 (IANS) Helicopters will soon ferry gamblers and well-heeled tourists from the Goan mainland to…

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Live Life Royally at Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhawan Palace

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="32684,32683,32682"] By Somrita Ghosh Jodhpur, Jan 27 (IANS) The city's blue-painted walls, the dark golden-yellow Mehrangarh Fort basking…

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Tibet Gets Record Number Of Tourists

Lhasa, Jan 27 (IANS) Tibet welcomed a record 20 million tourists in 2015, generating some $4.26 billion in revenue, nearly…

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Massage, Meals, Food for Thought at Intercontinental Chennai Resort

Chennai, Jan 27 (IANS) An hour of full body massage - Swedish or Ayurvedic - a hot water bath and…

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Madame Tussauds to Open in China

Beijing, Jan 26 (IANS) China's fifth Madame Tussauds wax museum will open in the Chongqing municipality area, authorities said on…

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