[ad_1] A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe flagged off a high-speed passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka, the service was cancelled on October 15 apparently due to lack of patronage. The daily service launched by Shipping Corporation of India …
Read More »DU Digital Global to manage new Thai visa application centre in New Delhi, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] DU Digital Global Limited will now manage Thailand‘s sticker visa processing at the Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi. Starting October 1 2023, visa and passport services provider, DU Digital Global will oversee the management and submission of sticker visa applications for travellers aspiring to visit Thailand. Sticker visas …
Read More »Strategic product expansion, personalisation drive SKIL Travel’s profit surge, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] For SKIL Corporate Travel, an end-to-end hospitality solutions provider for accommodation, events, MICE,and ground transportation, the Covid pandemic set the pace for the growth of the company. As the space evolved and the competition diversified amidst a big shift towards online solutions, the company figured its way around it …
Read More »Bhutan Airlines to operate new flight route connecting Bhutan and UAE, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In what would be the first direct airline connection between the Gulf region and Bhutan post-pandemic, starting January 2024, Bhutan Airlines will operate flights between Paro International Airport and Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The airline made this announcement at its 10th-anniversary celebrations held at Pemako Hotel in …
Read More »Kaziranga National Park to partially open for tourists from Sunday, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In view of the present road conditions inside the park, authorities have decided to initially open Kaziranga range, Kohora and Western range, Bagori The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam will partially open for tourists from Sunday in two of its four ranges, a forest official said. …
Read More »Cordelia Cruises partners with StampThePassport to offer visa solution to passengers, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] India’s premier cruise liner, Cordelia Cruises, has partnered with StampThePassport, an AI-generated visa application platform, to offer an exclusive visa solution to its passengers. This collaboration aims to streamline the visa application process and ensure a seamless journey for cruise enthusiasts. The company said StampThePassport has established a strong …
Read More »Delay in roll-out of plan to stamp H-1B visa in the US worries Indian professionals, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Last month, an announcement by US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti about plans to implement a pilot programme, that would allow domestic [in the US] visa renewal for qualified H&L-category employment visa applicants, was welcomed by thousands of Indian professionals working in the US. Currently, Indians on H-1B and …
Read More »Fish curry-rice is ‘spirit of Goa’, say stakeholders; welcome govt decision for its mandatory serving at beach shacks, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Fisherfolk and a shack owners’ body have welcomed the Goa government’s decision to make it mandatory for beach shacks to serve ‘fish curry-rice‘, saying this food reflects the “spirit of Goa”. Visitors need to be made aware of the traditional Goan cuisine, they said, adding that this will also …
Read More »Nepal Airlines selling off its Chinese planes at ‘junkyard price’, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Nepal Airlines selling off its Chinese planes at ‘junkyard price’ Nepal Airlines is selling off its Chinese planes at ‘junkyard price’, local agency reported. The six aircraft acquired between 2014 and 2018, were worth INR 6.66 billion in grants and loans. One of the planes has since crashed. The …
Read More »How much do India’s ultra-rich spend on a destination wedding?, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The big fat Indian wedding photos that become all the craze on social media and the news are now from all over India, quite often from politico families or the country’s better-known biz barons. But the world of destination weddings is mostly elusive. Unless, of course, it’s a /cricketer/influencer …
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