[ad_1] These films are part of a series of initiatives taken by the Rajasthan Tourism department to boost the state’s tourism branding in domestic and overseas markets. Vishvendra Singh, Rajasthan Tourism Minister, unveiled, on August 4, promotional films made by Rajasthan Tourism department through advertising agency Span Communications and film …
Read More »Akasa Air turns 1, serves over 4.3 million passengers with more than 900 weekly flights, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Akasa Air in numbers. Today marks the one-year anniversary of Akasa Air‘s commercial operations in India. The airline’s first commercial flight took off on August 7, 2022, from Mumbai to Ahmedabad. Akasa Air has achieved a remarkable feat by adding 20 new aircraft to its fleet within just 12 …
Read More »Spiritual tourism in place, UP shifts focus on adventure, rural experience for growth, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Prakhar Mishra The tourism landscape in Uttar Pradesh has steadily evolved and a total number of 27 crore tourists visiting the state last year speak for itself. A recent report revealed that Uttar Pradesh now holds the top position in terms of tourist arrivals, overtaking the tourist influx observed …
Read More »Veerappan’s den to be turned into tourist spot in Karnataka, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] While he was alive, forest brigand Veerappan was a thorn in the flesh of the Karnataka state government. But now, it is trying to fill its coffers by milking his story. The forest department is planning to start a safari in the Gopinatham area of the state, the former …
Read More »EgyptAir CEO Mohamed Moussa, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] (From right to left) Amr Ali, Country Manager – North & East India, Egypt Air, Captain Mohamed Moussa, Chairman & CEO, EgyptAir, Wael Hamed, Egypt Ambassador to India. The national carrier of Egypt and a member of Star Alliance Egypt Air launched a new destination in India after it …
Read More »Long queues at gates, security check as DigiYatra shuts down at 4 airports for 11 hrs, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The queue at Kolkata airport on Sunday morning Passengers travelling through Kolkata and three other airports – Varanasi, Pune and Vizag – were unable to avail of the paperless check-in and boarding facility using facial recognition technology through the DigiYatra app for 11 hours on Sunday. The seamless digital …
Read More »How operators are going green, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. With the travel industry steadily recovering from the effects and aftereffects of Covid-19 on the tourism and allied industries, the focus on sustainable mobility solutions has become even more prominent. Ropeways have re-emerged as pivotal growth accelerators for the domestic travel ecosystem in the post-Covid …
Read More »IndiGo starts Nairobi flights from Mumbai as the route marks airline’s foray into Africa, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Leading Indian carrier IndiGo has commenced new daily direct flights between Mumbai and Nairobi, starting August 5, 2023. Nairobi, Kenya’s capital and largest city, is a great addition as its network’s 27th international and 105th overall destination. A momentous opening for IndiGo as this new route marks IndiGo’s maiden …
Read More »230cr Plan For Redevpt Of Rajguru’s Memorial, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Shivaram_Rajguru_2013_stamp_of_IndiaShivaram_Rajguru_2013_stamp_of_India A state-appointed 30-member panel, headed by Pune divisional commissioner Saurabh Rao, has submitted an INR 230 crore detailed project report (DPR) to the tourism and culture department for redevelopment of freedom fighter Shivram Hari Rajguru’s ancestral home in Rajgurunagar, about 45 km from here in Maharashtra, as a …
Read More »J&K’s Lal Draman to be on tourist map soon, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Lal Draman meadow in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda district, has long remained unnoticed in the tourism sector due to its lack of road connectivity. However, with collaborative efforts between Doda administration and the Directorate of Tourism Jammu, a task of establishing road access to Lal Draman was initiated last …
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