Goa Tourism
PANAJI, Goa — The number of Russian tourists to Goa could soon touch 200,000 annually, newly-appointed Russian honorary consul in Goa Victor Albuquerque said Monday.
World’s highest mountain peak
Samina Baigh is now the pride of Pakistan. She is the first Pakistani women to conquer Mount Everest.
Understand Sri Lanka VISA fees before arriving at Colombo International Airport
By Juergen T. Steinmetz, eTN Publisher
(eTN) - After a short and pleasant flight on SriLankan Airllines, the national airline for Sri Lanka, from the Maldives, I arrived at Colombo International Airport.
The actual Land of Pi
The Ministry of Tourism in India is participating at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival to promote India as a filming destination, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported.
AIR ASTANA
ASTANA, Kazakhstan - Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, marked the eleventh anniversary of its first flight from Almaty to Astana this week.
Goa tourism
PANAJI, Goa - The state tourism department on Tuesday held a meeting with a delegation from the tourist guides association, to address the issues concerning foreigners illegally operating ...
y tourism in India
November 2011. A wedding is being held on the grounds adjoining the Devi Garh Hotel in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Ceremony 2013 LIVE
ETN Publisher Juergen Thomas Steinmetz will be presenting an award at the World Travel Awards (WTA) in the Maldives.
special exhibit zones being planned
To cater to the ever-evolving travel and tourism industry, SATTE 2014 might offer special exhibit zones focusing on travel technology and MICE.
Kashmir Tourism
As the temperatures rise in the plains so do the tourist arrivals in Kashmir, with people associated with the industry praying for another record season this summer.
Eco-friendly Chaaya Tranz Hikkaduwa resort
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announces certification of the Chaaya Tranz Hikkaduwa, located on the southern shoreline of Sri Lanka.
statement issued by Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan on Tuesday advised its citizens traveling to India to exercise “due caution” following reports that their security “may be in jeopardy,” the Dispatch News ...
Understanding The Evolving Tourists Expectation Model
By Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena & Srilal Miththapala
The Evolving Tourists Expectation Model (ETEM)
Goa Tourism
PANAJI, Goa, India - Goa tourism department has adopted a new marketing strategy to promote Goa nationally and internationally.
Kazakhstan’s flag carrier
Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Airbus’ Sharklet fuel saving wing-tip devices.
Special police to protect visitors in Bengal
KOLKATA, India - The West Bengal Government plans to introduce a special police force for tourist destinations in the State soon. According to Krishnendu N.
Flight Attendants Fly The Plane While Pilots Nap
Two pilots have been suspended from an airline after they allegedly left an Airbus carrying 166 passengers on autopilot and air hostesses in charge while they slept in business class.
Etihad Airways buying 24 percent stake in Indian Jet Airways
MUMBAI, India - The recent decision of UAE’s flag carrier, Etihad Airways, to buy 24% stake in Indian carrier Jet Airways Ltd, according to aviation experts, is likely to change the business ...
GITB 2013 Rajasthan, India
By Elisabeth Lang, eTN Correspondent
The Great Indian Travel Bazaar (GITB) 2013 held in Jaipur, the Rhajastan capital, has proven to be a productive forum for the worldwide travel industry.
Opening of Swissotel Dhaka
In addition to Swissotel’s recently announced hotel projects in a growing number of dynamic markets such as China, India and Russia, Swissotel Hotels & Resorts is expanding the portfolio ...
Earthquakes felt in Pakistan and India
Two earthquakes within 18 hours jolted Pakistan.
Chinese tourism to Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's post-war tourism arrivals continue to boom with numbers growing by 11.6 percent in February when compared with the same month in 2012 along with a marked increase ...
B747-400 Crash in Afghanistan
ORLANDO, Fla. - A National Airlines B747-400 cargo plane was involved in an accident at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan today.
Maldives to welcome the “Oscars of the Travel Industry”
A world “first” for the Maldives as it prepares to host the WorldTravel Awards Indian Ocean Ceremony in May.
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC)
Nepal Airlines selects the Airbus A320 for fleet modernisation
Sharklet equipped to save up to four percent in fuel burn
Negombo beach showcased Sri Lankan cultural practices
A tourism queen was crowned in Sri Lanka.
Indian tourism minister K Chiranjeevi informs
International arrival of foreign tourists in India grew by 2.3% in the first three months of 2013 despite the Delhi gang-rape and cases of sexual assaults on foreign tourists.
Indian Airport Chennai
Chennai, India Airport director H.S. Suresh said, “Both departure and arrival will operate simultaneously from both the terminals for a while.
Five more Indian airports to offer visa on arrival facilities
MUMBAI, India - Five more international airports across the country, including the one in Goa, will now offer visa on arrival facilities to foreign tourists.
India claims Chinese Military invaded Indian territory
Far away from the remote corner of Ladakh, where a Chinese platoon has set up camp 10 km inside Indian territory, it is life as usual in Leh.
