Mumbai gets a taste of family-friendly Vienna
Mumbai: Squeals of delight and excitement filled the air as little children ran across the sprawling, manicured lawns, festooned with cheerful red and white balloons hanging from the trees.
Conde Nast Traveler names Chicago best large city to visit for third consecutive year
Cond Nast Travelers 2019 Readers Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious recognition of excellence in the travel industry. This year, more than 600,000 Cond Nast Traveler readers across the globe submitted a recording-breaking number of responses rating their travel experiences to provide a full snapshot of where and how we travel today.
Travel giant Vivek Travels celebrates 50 years on the move
New Delhi: When it comes to the traveling industry in India, Vivek Travels is a name that you will hear somewhere or the other. With over 1000 vehicles in their fleet, Vivek Travels is one of the travel giants roaring in the country.
Hotel Gat Point Charlie Berlin: At the right location
Hotel Gat Point Charlie Berlin (#gatpointcharlie) has the perfect location to explore Berlins high points. Its next door to the famous landmark of Check Point Charlie, once the best known crossing point between East and West Germany which now has its own open-air exhibition and The Wall museum to recall those days. The Brandenburg Gate is within walking distance too. The place is well-connected by underground trains and buses.
Eco Adventure Resorts opens at Bada Bungalow Temi Tea Gardens in Sikkim
Kolkata, Aug 27: The first-ever Public Private Partnership of the Sikkim Government in Eco Adventure Tourism sector opens at the Temi Tea Estate with the inauguration of the Eco Adventure Resorts at Temi Tea Estate in Sikkim where a heritage structure, Bada Bungalow, has been transformed into a Eco Adventure Hub which has 5 rooms along with 7 cottages, a view desk and a casino lounge.
Zurich 48 Hours: Water, water everywhere, every drop to drink
As drinking water crisis finally stares our cities, any Indian tourist visiting Zurich, the gateway to the Swiss Alps, will be pleasantly surprised to find some 1200 public fountains to slake their thirst and say no to packaged water in eco-unfriendly plastic bottles. Sujoy Dhar was smitten by the city of free freshwater, quaint cobblestone streets and the legacy of legends like Albert Einstein.
Mount Rigi: Swiss Alps on a cogwheel train
The world's perennial bucket list destination is Switzerland. For every Indian sold on the Bollywood romances, Switzerland is the eternal favourite. But Mount Rigi near Zurich offers more than just mind-blowing vistas of mountains and lakes. It is a perfect experience of cogwheel train ride on Alps, writes Sujoy Dhar
Brussels: On the trail of Art Nouveau, waffles and Tintin
BRUSSELS is often overlooked as the city of some serious diplomatic business. But if you explore beyond the city's European Union tag, you unravel a Brussels which is the birthplace of the Art Nouveau architecture, the comic strips of Tintin and yes, it is also famous for its toothsome varieties of Belgian waffles and chocolates. Sujoy Dhar discovers all that and more in a little over 48 hours as the city marks 30 years of the Brussels Region and 150 years of the Brussels tram
Sri Lankan national carrier shares the spirit of Vesak with passengers at BIA
Colombo, Jun 18: Weeks after the Easter Sunday attack, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) have now issued a statement to say the Sri Lanka is getting back to normalcy, prompting SriLankan Airlines to thank India.
National Carrier shares the spirit of Vesak with passengers at BIA
Colombo, Jun 17: SriLankan Airlines, the National carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the reputed oneworld alliance, commemorated Vasak at its home base, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Colombo recently.
Holiday Inn Amsterdam (RAI): Your comfort hotel in the canal city
What delighted me about Holiday Inn Amsterdam (RAI) was when I got off the metro at RAI station reaching there by a train from Schiphol Airport. I walked a few paces and there it was: Holiday Inn Amsterdam.
Club Med showcases Amazing Family program for family holiday memories
According to a recent study conducted in 11 countries across Asia Pacific, the top two reasons why people travel are to relax and to spend time with their loved ones. Studies have also shown that more than 50% of lasting memories are created when on a vacation. Understanding these nuances, Club Med has introduced the Amazing Family program that offers families an opportunity to relax, spend quality time together and indulge in exciting activities that will bring home more than just memories.
Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts comes up with two new offers for Poila Boisakh
Kolkata, Apr 5: Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts ( KEARS), Bengal's only tented resort certified by Indian Tourism Department, is coming with two special offers for the forthcoming festive week ends during Poila Boisakh ( Bengali New Year ) and Easter holidays for the weekend travelers of Bengal and surrounding states of Bihar and Jharkhand.
Sabyasachi shoots first ever destination wedding collection in Seychelles
Mumbai: An exotic and pristine destination, Seychelles offers mesmerizing backdrops for photo-shoots and makes for an ideal location for larger than life celebrations.
70,800 Indians visited Israel in 2018
New Delhi, Jan 16 : Israel has recorded a 21% growth in Indian tourist arrivals with around 70,800 travellers visiting the country from January to December, 2018 vis-a-vis 58,700 tourists in 2017 and 44,700 in 2016.
Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts announces special packages
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS) Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts in West Bengal's Purulia district has announced special packages and discounts for tourists. It offers 15% discount on guests from Monday-Thursday all of November.
Bengal Chamber and West Bengal Tourism collaborate to create awareness about weekend travel
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): The 'Weekend Wonders' fair recently organised in Kolkata by West Bengal Tourism and the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries focused on an important segment of travel - weekend trips.
SHARJAH - Keeping Cultural Traditions Alive...
Sharjah has several note-worthy and inspirational awards to its credit, Culture Capital of the Arab World 1998 (UNESCO); Islamic Culture Capital 2014 (Organisation of Islamic Countries) and the Capital of Arab Tourism Award 2015 (The Arab Council of Tourism).
The Sharjah Light Festival woos tourists for 2019
Sharjah: The international family-friendly Sharjah Light Festival puts Sharjahs landmark buildings in the spotlight, with stunning video mapping on their faades.
Experience the wonderful Winter Village in Oman
Winter Village is one-of-a-kind family event that will take place at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) in Muscat from Nov 22 to Dec 1.
Uzbekistan Airways to start Mumbai-Tashkent direct flights from Oct end
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS) Uzbekistan Airways is set to launch its Mumbai-Tashkent direct flight. This makes Mumbai the third destination on its route network from India, others being Delhi and Amritsar.
Uzbekistan wins National Geographic Traveler Awards
Tashkent, Oct 17 (IBNS): Uzbekistan has won the first place in Gastronomic tourism nomination, according to the National Geographic Traveler magazine in the National Geographic Traveler Awards 2018.
Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd offering special holiday packages for tourists to stay in Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts and also inviting travelers to visit their latest hospitality venture Priya Villa at Shantiniketan
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd is offering special packages for holiday tourists at the Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts Purulia and also inviting tourists to the newly unveiled Priya Villa at Shantiniketan.
Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltds Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts brings in special packages to boost tourism in Purulia
Kolkata, Sept 26: Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd is going from strength to strength with its Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts getting a formal recognition as countrys only second tented resort which gives KEARS a unique position among all such eco adventure resort.
Eastern India is now a focus on the map of Israel tourism promotion
Kolkata: Aug 31 (IBNS) The East, including the North East, is gaining in importance for Israel tourism with an increasing volume of visitors from the region, said Hassan Madah, director, Israel ministry of tourism- India and Philippines, on a visit to Kolkata.
Fall in love with the very best of autumn in Japan
After bidding farewell to the Fireworks Festival of Japan, which concludes in the summers, the blue sky adopts a gentler hue welcoming the Autumn season.
The beauty of Art in Jordan!
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a country that is rich in culture and heritage. Over the years, Jordanians have diligently preserved what has been handed over to them through the centuries. The Kingdom has as many as 17 art exhibition spaces ranging from cultural centers, large private art institutions to privately owned exhibition halls.
Swooping down on Vienna
New Delhi / Vienna, Aug 3 (IBNS): Even as four eagles fitted with cameras have been circling over Vienna capturing breathtaking images of the Austrian capital, on the ground the city has hosted 7.2 million travellers in January-June 2018 a 4.1 per cent increase in tourist arrivals over the same period last year.
Khairabera Eco Adventure Resort in West Bengal wins prestigious recognition from India Tourism
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IBNS): Khairabera Eco Adventure Resorts, located in Purulia, West Bengal, and owned and operated by Priya Entertainments Pvt. Ltd, becomes India's second tented resort to be recognised by India Tourism, Government of India.
Norwegian Cruise Line announces enhancements to meet strong demand in highly sought after destinations
Mumbai, July 25: Norwegian Cruise Line has announced enhancements to its 2019 and 2020 itineraries to leverage the strong global demand environment in highly sought after destinations.
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