[ad_1] Camping can be one of the cheapest ways to travel. Yet a relatively new style of camping is proliferating – by some metrics – and it’s glamping. U.S. national park visitors in 2021 spent, on average, USD 351 daily per group on traditional lodging outside the parks, such as …
Read More »What do travel services mean to corporate management?, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] During a panel discussion on building a strong case for services for corporate travel management at the first ET MICE & Wedding Tourism Summit & Awards, industry experts deliberated on the relationship shared by travel service providers and corporate travel managers and how they take forward the business conversations …
Read More »India’s flourishing Convention industry seeks infra push, govt support to bring intl conferences home, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Panel discussion at ET MICE & Wedding Tourism Summit & Awards In a panel discussion “Conventions getting more focussed and sectoral” at the maiden edition of ET MICE & Wedding Tourism Summit & Awards on the evolving landscape of conventions in India, the industry experts including the hoteliers highlighted …
Read More »Tech executive welcomes announcement of pilot H-1B, L visa renewal program, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image An Indian-American technology executive and community leader has welcomed the announcement of a pilot programme that will enable the renewal of temporary work visas within the US, a step that will bring relief to hundreds of thousands of Indians working on the H-1B visas in the country. …
Read More »Austria and Netherlands visa applications can now be submitted in Lucknow, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. Visa outsourcing agency VFS Global has started its Austria and Netherlands visa services in Lucknow for the benefit to the citizens of Uttar Pradesh. Austria and Netherlands visa applicants from across the state can now visit VFS Global Visa Applications Centres on the 1st floor …
Read More »Business travel for Indonesians to Australia to be made easier, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Indonesian President Joko Widodo, left, shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese following a joint statement in Sydney, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Widodo is on a 3-day visit to Australia. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) Business travel for Indonesians to Australia will be made easier in a bid to boost …
Read More »Buoyed by rain, white-water rafting set to begin in Goa, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] With rains finally gaining momentum, white-water rafting in the Mhadei river basin is set to start this week. Introduced in Goa a decade ago, the adventure sport has become popular among tourists during the rains. However, with the monsoon being weak in the initial part of June, the white-water …
Read More »New visa rules for Australian student visa comes into effect, work hours capped at 48 hours, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. Starting on July 1, 2023, international students holding a student visa will only be allowed to work a maximum of 48 hours per fortnight while studying. However, when their course or training is not in session, there will be no restrictions on their work hours. …
Read More »Taiwan announces visa-free entry for Philippines nationals until July 2024, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Taiwan announces visa-free entry for Philippines nationals until July 2024 Taiwan has announced a one-year extension of visa-free access for Filipino nationals, including those from Thailand and Brunei, Manila-based media and news company PhilStar reported. The visa-free status, which was supposed to expire on July 31 has been extended …
Read More »The wait for US passports is creating travel purgatory and snarling summer plans, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Reuters photo Seeking a valid US passport for that 2023 trip? Buckle up, wishful traveller, for a very different journey before you step anywhere near an airport. A much-feared backup of US passport applications has smashed into a wall of government bureaucracy as worldwide travel rebounds toward record pre-pandemic …
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