[ad_1] Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu As directed by the state’s Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the Dharamsala Forest Circle has given a 50 per cent discount in entry fee and tenting fee for Triund and other trekking routes. It is a step that would go a long way …
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Bengaluru & Mumbai report record passenger numbers, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In a significant showcase of resilience and growth, Bengaluru‘s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR Airport) and Mumbai‘s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) achieved record-breaking passenger numbers in 2023, reflecting a promising revival for the Indian aviation sector. The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru reported remarkable growth in CY 2023, …
Read More »6 nations take top spot, India’s rank improves with more visa free travel, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s most travel-friendly passports, has released its list for 2024, with European nations of France, Germany, Italy and Spain, and Asia’s Japan and Singapore sharing the number one spot. The passports from these countries open doors to 194 destinations worldwide without the …
Read More »Is Lakshadweep ready to become the new Maldives?, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Lakshadweep Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent visit to Lakshadweep stirred controversy after posts promoting the island nation triggered a backlash, leading to diplomatic tensions with the Maldives. Derogatory remarks by Maldivian officials on social media escalated the situation, sparking a call for a Maldives travel boycott and a surge …
Read More »DGCA makes changes to address pilot fatigue, enhance overall flight safety, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has enacted substantial changes to the regulations governing Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) for flight crew. These revisions, aligning with global best practices, aim to effectively manage fatigue-related safety risks in aviation, a critical aspect for over a decade. The …
Read More »Indians in UAE to enjoy lower fares and faster Schengen visa processing time, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Indian residents in the United Arab Emirates planning trips to Europe will experience more affordable airfares and faster processing times for Schengen visas, with waiting periods currently averaging two weeks or less, reported Schengen Visainfo. According to Gulf News, the recent winter travel season saw a surge in UAE …
Read More »3 lakh visitors expected daily; temple town being redeveloped after studying global examples, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Ram temple, Ayodhya In the coming years, more than three lakh people are expected to visit Ayodhya daily and the planning for the temple town has been done after studying similar examples abroad, including Vatican City, Cambodia, Jerusalem, as also places in India, such as Tirupati and Amritsar, according …
Read More »Finland increases daily financial requirement & introduces proof of sponsorship, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Finland has implemented changes in its Schengen visa regulations, effective from January 1, 2024. The key adjustments include an increase in the daily financial requirement for travellers to EUR 50 per day of stay, up from the previous EUR 30. This change is applicable for short stays of up …
Read More »Turkish Airlines reports 10% growth in traffic, carries 6.1 million passengers in December, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Turkish Airlines has released its monthly traffic report for December 2023, showcasing healthy growth in both passenger and cargo operations. In December 2023, Turkish Airlines experienced a remarkable 10.1 per cent increase in the number of passengers compared to the same period in 2022, reaching a total of 6.1 …
Read More »UP Tourism to start helicopter services for devotees ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] UP Tourism to start helicopter services for devotees ahead of Ram Temple inauguration With less than two weeks to go until the Ayodhya Ram Temple inauguration on January 22, state tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh said on Monday that the department will start helicopter services soon as a …
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