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Finnair launches new Mumbai route with plans to expand winter services

Finnair will launch a new direct route from Helsinki to Mumbai, India, with the first flight set to take off on 6 August.

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Uttar Pradesh’s first tabletop airport arrives in Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh’s first tabletop airport is ready for inauguration in Chitrakoot.

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France lifts COVID-19 restrictions for international travellers

Effective August 1, 2022, all travellers will be able to enter France without having to follow any COVID-related entry rules as the country has decided to drop all of its restrictions.

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5 safety essentials when planning a weekend getaway

Those in India can't keep calm as they await a four-day long weekend, courtesy the Raksha Bandhan festival and Independence Day celebrations and if you, like us, are planning to travel or opt for a weekend getaway, mind if we point out that safety is a vital factor to be considered when planning your trip? With coronavirus pandemic ongoing and the recent cases of Monkeypox virus shooting up in the country, it is necessary to keep yourself prepared so that you can keep the unwanted discomforts at bay and thoroughly enjoy your mini vacation.

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Remembering the man who gave India it's true identity!

Pingali Venkayya was a flag enthusiast who created a booklet titled 'A National Flag for India' in 1916 with 24 Indian flag designs.

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South Korea removes travel restrictions for Indians

In a big boost to push numbers from India, South Korea has removed all travel restrictions for tourists and announced a slew of initiatives in the luxury market, business, leisure and learning experiences for the Indian market.

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Hotel in Chiang Mai offers rooms for 1-baht per night to boost tourism in Thailand

The number of tourists visiting the popular holiday destination Thailand is still not satisfactory in the eyes of the industry, despite a recently recorded jump in foreign arrivals following a massive slump during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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India Is Set To Launch Two More Airlines

Celebrating 75 years of independence, News18 arranged the 'Amrit Ratna' Samman to celebrate those who have made significant contributions to India's development via their pioneering achievements. The renowned honor was presented in a magnificent event at New Delhi's Taj Palace. The channel's goal is to make the Amrit Ratna Samman a yearly celebration of the achievements of Indian heroes from many disciplines who have made the country proud, as well as an opportunity to convey the nation's thanks to these stalwarts.

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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Free entry to national monuments

India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2022. Also occasionally referred to as a Diamond Jubilee, a 75th year celebration is a big one and India is leaving no stones unturned to make this celebration as great as possible.

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Jammu and Kashmir received record number of tourists

An estimated 1.06 crore tourists have visited Jammu and Kashmir from January to July 3 this year, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

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Malindo Air's rebranding as Batik Air

After almost a decade in operation, Malindo Air has been rebranded as Batik Air.

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IHCL launches two new hotels near Statue of Unity, Kevadia

Major hospitality chain, Indian Hospitality Company Limited (IHCL), which owns popular brand Taj Hotels has announced two new properties in Kevadia near the renowned Statue of Unity. The upcoming properties, which is a greenfield project in agreement with the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL), is slated to open in 2025.

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Palace on Wheels to run from September in Rajasthan

(RTDC) Chairman, Dharmendra Rathore, said that Rajasthan’s well-known luxury train - Palace on Wheels (POW) - is likely to run from September.

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Akasa Air adds Chennai to its network

Expanding its footprints to key metro cities, the country’s newest airline Akasa Air has added Chennai to its network by launching daily direct flights between Tamil Nadu- the capital, and its base-city Mumbai. The Southern city will be the airline’s fifth destination after Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Kochi, and Mumbai. Daily direct flights will commence between Chennai and Mumbai starting September 15.

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Vistara Inaugurates Direct Service Between Mumbai And Jeddah

Vistara successfully inaugurated non-stop flights between Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Mumbai (India). The inaugural flight departed from Mumbai on August 2, 2022. The airline now flies thrice a week between the two cities on its Airbus A320neo aircraft.

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Sarovar Opens First Golden Tulip In Delhi

Sarovar Hotels recently opened its first Golden Tulip in New Delhi. This marks Golden Tulip’s debut in the capital city of India. This will be Sarovar’s second Golden Tulip in Delhi NCR after Golden Tulip, Gurgoan.

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Spain witnesses travel boom, edges closer to pre-pandemic tourism levels

More than twice as many tourists visited Spain in June than in the same month last year and they spent almost three times as much during their stay, National Statistics Institute data showed on Tuesday.

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Swosti Building Its Next Hotel, A Marquee 13-Storey 5-Star Deluxe Property, In Puri

Odisha’s Swosti Group, a leading name in travel and hospitality business in the state, is building its next hospitality venture, a marquee 13-storey hotel project located in the temple town of Puri’s undulating coast and near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Konark Sun Temple. Swosti Premium Beach Resort Puri is slated to open door in January 2024.

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Vietjet To Launch New Delhi/Mumbai - Phu Quoc Services From Sept 9

Vietjet recently launched four more services linking Ho Chi Minh City/Hanoi–Mumbai and Phu Quoc–New Delhi/Mumbai. The new routes’ launch ceremony was held in Mumbai during the visit of Ho Chi Minh City’s leaders to Mumbai as Vietnam and India mark their 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

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