The UK on Friday allowed quarantine-free international travel to nearly 60 “lower risk countries”, excluding....
Bali’s provincial government has announced plans to open the island to tourism for domestic Indonesian....
Federal Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham is hoping that Australians would be able to travel to....
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has announced that it will resume its direct....
Kerala Tourism secretary Rani George has said the state government is working on reviving the tourism sector with special focus on ayurveda, adventure and houseboat tourism. Addressing an interactive virtual session organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), she said, “SOPs for these areas are already prepared and will soon […]
Giorgio Armani, Gino Sorbillo named as UNWTO’s special ambassadors
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has appointed two new special ambassadors as it leads the....
Reopened tourism sector as Goans needed jobs, says chief minister Pramod Sawant
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that the resumption of domestic tourism, which was....
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and all other monuments to open from July 4
All monuments that were closed amid the Covid-19 pandemic can be opened from July 4,....
Himachal Pradesh is hopeful of restarting tourism within a week
The Himachal Pradesh government is considering reopening the tourism industry within a week, chief minister....
Destinations
Nila – an emotion, not just a river
Nila enjoys an exalted position in Kerala’s cultural history. The 250-km long river drives Kerala’s....
Destinations
Oman to boost heritage tourism
The Oman Ministry of Tourism has said that significant investments will be made to transform....
Asia
Phuket enters shutdown mode
Phuket, the tourism magnet of Thailand, is entering the shutdown phase from Monday. Transportation to....
India’s leading heritage hotel chain, WelcomHeritage, has announced the appointment of Abinash Manghani as its Chief Executive Officer. Earlier, he was with the ITC Hotels where he was responsible for the leisure & luxury verticals nationally and area manager for north India. He has been in the hospitality industry for....
To showcase the benefits of India’s ancient form of health science – yoga – and the potential of it as a tourism product, the Ministry of Tourism presented a webinar on ‘India as a Yoga Destination’ under the Dekho Apna Desh series. The webinar highlighted the current yoga landscape and....
Watch out! Google’s 3D animals are here
Now 3D animals are at your beck and call, via Google. Just a simple Google search will take you there.....
Ferrari to resume production from April 14
Ferrari will resume production from April 14, after halting the same on March 14 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However,....
Gulf Air to resume Abu Dhabi, Dubai direct flights from July 5
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has announced that it will resume its direct Abu Dhabi and Dubai flights....
Travel will come back with a bang, says Unimoni’s John George
John George, Unimoni’s national head (travel & holiday business), feels tourists should be made aware of all the measures taken....
- Poor air connectivity to Thiruvananthapuram is stumbling block for Kerala’s medical & leisure tourism: Raj Iyer of UDS Group
- Tourism in India perceived as business of the wealthy but that’s not the reality, says Abad’s Riaz Ahmad
- We overdid backwater tourism, now is the time to preserve it: Maneesha Panicker
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin when asked about resuming international air travel – “It’s too hard to tell at this....
Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI), MD & CEO, Anirban Chakraborty – “We welcome RBI’s stance to support the economy....
Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Ayog – “Sectors like aviation, travel and tourism have got badly impacted by the corona virus....