Tag: Lucknow

Thomas Cook opens new office in Lucknow

Thomas Cook (India) has opened new office at Gomti Nagar in Lucknow. Romil Pant, Senior Vice President and Jatin Sharma, Associate Vice President, Thomas Cook (India) has inaugurated the office. This expansion augments Thomas Cook India’s distribution and reach in Lucknow & Uttar Pradesh to 10 consumer access centres: three owned branches and seven Gold Circle Partner (franchise) outlets. Thomas Cook India’s internal data had highlighted Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh as a high potential source market for its holiday business. Hence, in an initiative to harness this opportunity, the company has identified Gomti Nagar, Lucknow to set up its new Gold ... Read more

Helpline to answer all tourism queries

As a tourist, you might have got stranded in the midst of the city you are visiting not knowing what to do, where to go, how to proceed etc. The risk is more if it is a bustling destination like that of Varanasi. But, you will not be stranded any more as the tourism department is launching a 24-hour helpline to answer all your queries related to the city. All you need to do is call on the 24-hour helpline. The state tourism department is yet to officially launch the helpline, but a trial of the helpline 18601801364 is underway. “The ... Read more

Indian airports bags airport service quality awards

It was a proud moment for Airports Authority of India (AAI), as the 6 airports under the government have been selected upon Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards 2017, by Airport Council International (ACI). Airports of Lucknow, Indore, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata and Pune were the winners chosen from different categories. Airport Authority on a statement responded to the achievement as. “It was for the first time that 6 airports bags the title together”. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, also known as Lucknow Airport has been chosen as the world’s top-notch airport in terms of size that transits 2 to 5 million passengers. ... Read more

Lucknow to host Basement Tourism

Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh is about to host Basement Tourism, in the newly explored storey of a twin structure at Chhatar Manzil and Kothi Farhat Baksh. The proposal was sanctioned by a team of experts from IIT exclusively for tourist activity. “Visitors will be able to get a glimpse of the ‘buried’ past of the city,” said one of the senior engineers. “Basement tourism is a unique concept. Our city has many monuments with basements and their associated stories and myths, all of which will go a long way in attracting tourists,” said Yogesh Praveen one of ... Read more