Holidaying on a house boat in Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
18th Jul, 10
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The Times of India
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You can now have a wonderful time together with your companion in a house boat nearer home. The tourism department of Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli plans to float five house boats in the Daman Ganga reservoir near Dudhani village of Nagar Haveli.
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Flydubai to reimburse travel costs during Ramadan |
18th Jul, 10
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Sify news
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Dubai's low cost airline flydubai Sunday announced the full reimbursement - minus taxes - of the travel costs of its passengers during the holy month of Ramadan between Aug 15 and Sep 6.
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River adventure groups, TTAG see vast scope in state |
18th Jul, 10
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The Times of India
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While the Mhadei and Surla tributaries, with their crystal clear waters and high frequency of rapids, offer scope for the promotion of white-water rafting, river adventure groups say that other rivers have potential for similar development.
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Chennai Expo hailed successful in promoting holiday destinations |
18th Jul, 10
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Sify news
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The 42nd edition of India International Travel Mart-2010 (IITM-2010), a trade exhibition hosted in Chennai to promote various tourist destinations, have been hailed as successful by its organizers.
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Adventure tourism in Chambal ravines for Games visitors |
17th Jul, 10
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The economic times
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If chatting up with former bandits or traversing terrain infested with alligators is your idea of adventure tourism, then the Chambal ravines
in central India may be the place to go, especially if you are a Commonwealth Games visitor.
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Emirates to invest $2 million for lounge at Delhi airport |
16th Jul, 10
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The Times of India
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Emirates Airlines, which brought to India the double decker Airbus A-380, will invest $2 million in setting up an exclusive lounge at the newly inaugurated swanky Terminal-3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.
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NYC & Company to organise sales mission in Mumbai and Delhi in September 2010 |
15th Jul, 10
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Travel biz Moniter
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NYC & Company promoting New York City will conduct a two city sales mission in India in September 2010. The sales mission will be held in Mumbai on September 6&7, 2010 and New Delhi on September 8&9, 2010. The mission will be held in conjunction with the mission of US Travel Association (USTA) in India. Suppliers will comprise of hotels, destination management companies and attractions.
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lebua Hotels & Resorts targets to increase Indian clientele at its properties to 15 per cent |
15th Jul, 10
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Travel biz Moniter
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Bangkok-based lebua Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd aims to increase the number of Indian clientele from nine per cent to 15 per cent at its properties in Bangkok and New Zealand.
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Travel/web agents barred from booking on-line from 8-9 a.m. |
14th Jul, 10
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Sify news
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To remove the difficulties faced by common users in accessing the IRCTC website for booking Tatkal and ordinary tickets over internet in the first hour of the booking on the opening day, the Ministry of Railways has decided to bar travel agents, web-service agents/web agents of IRCTC from accessing the website during that period.
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Abacus and MSN launches online travel platform in Taiwan |
14th Jul, 10
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Travel biz Moniter
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Abacus, one of Asia’s leading provider of travel solutions and services and MSN have announced a new hub of travel information and products to be made available to customers via a ‘MSN-Abacus Travel Channel’ in Taiwan. The site, available at http://travel.tw.msn.com, has introduced a number of leading travel agencies to provide a product-searching and price-comparing function through the online travel platform.
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