[ad_1] Bengaluru: Spectators during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and Netherlands, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) The presence of a large Diaspora population from cricket-fanatic countries like India, Pakistan and Australia appears to have created a new form of the tourism …
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Assam’s Kaziranga National Park witnesses historic visitor influx in 2023-24, records 3.27 lakh tourists, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Assam’s Kaziranga National Park witnesses historic visitor influx in 2023-24, records 3.27 lakh tourists Assam‘s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), which is known as the place with the highest population of one-horned rhinoceros, has experienced a fabulous hike in the number of visitors in 2023-2024. According to …
Read More »Cruiser Safaris For Owners Of Resorts & Tour Agents Banned, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) ban on the newly-introduced Cruiser safari vehicles for resort owners and tour agents have left them fuming. These nine-seater Cruisers, a replacement for the 22-seater old canters, will now be available for locals from Chandrapur only. The ban came into force on March 2. …
Read More »Red Sea International Airport welcomes first overseas flight, sets sight on sustainable tourism, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Red Sea Global (RSG) has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its first direct international flights to Red Sea International Airport (RSI), connecting the destination to the world. The new twice-weekly service, operated by flydubai, will commence from Dubai International (DXB) to RSI on April 18. John …
Read More »Indian student group begins ‘Fair Visa, Fair Chance’ campaign in UK, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] One of the UK‘s prominent Indian student representative organisations on Thursday began a new “Fair Visa, Fair Chance” campaign in favour of the post-study Graduate Route visa, which has proved hugely popular with students from India since its launch around three years ago. The National Indian Students and Alumni …
Read More »Pilots’ unions flag work culture concerns at Tata Group airlines, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative image. Mumbai, Two pilots’ groupings on Thursday said the problems raised by Vistara pilots are not isolated but indicative of systemic issues across Tata Group aviation entities. In a detailed letter to Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran, the Indian Commercial Pilots’ Association (ICPI) and the Indian Pilots’ Guild …
Read More »Brazil hopes COP30 climate summit boosts ecotourism, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Brazilian tourism officials are hoping to change the country’s image as a mere haven for scantily-clad beachgoers by hosting UN climate talks next year in the Amazon rainforest city of Belem that will focus on environmental sustainability and ending deforestation to slow global warming. The summit is expected to …
Read More »Hilton expands luxury portfolio with acquisition of Sydell Group’s NoMad hotels brand, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Hilton, a global hospitality leader, has taken a significant step in its luxury expansion strategy by acquiring a majority controlling interest in Sydell Group, specifically to grow the NoMad Hotels brand worldwide. The MoU signed between the two entities marks Hilton’s entrance into the fast-growing luxury lifestyle hotel market, …
Read More »Global Ports to take over services at Liverpool Cruise Port, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] London-listed Global Ports Holding on Wednesday signed a 50-year contract to operate cruise services at the Liverpool Cruise Port, betting on the growing Northern European and British and Irish cruise markets. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Liverpool is a major cruise destination for both American and European travellers, acting as a …
Read More »Japan begins issuing eVisas for Indian tourists; Here’s how to apply and use the eVisa, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Indians who want to visit Japan will no longer need to get physical visa stickers on their passports. Starting April 1, Japan has begun issuing eVisas for Indian tourists. The much-awaited Japan eVisa program allows individuals to apply for visas electronically through Japan Visa Application Centers operated by VFS …
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