Goa police: Drug peddling by Nigerians is a menace
MAPUSA, Goa, India - North Goa SP Vijay Singh recently said Nigerian tourists are drug peddlers and have shifted base from Anjuna to neighbouring places.
integrated platform for MICE and business travel sectors to come together
Reed Travel Exhibitions, organizer of the world’s leading portfolio of incentives, business travel, and meetings industry events, has announced that it is to launch IBTM India which will take ...
Kyrgyzstan book forum
By Agha Iqrar Haroon, eTN US Correspondent in Pakistan
Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan hosted Central Asia's first international literature festival and book forum to focus on developing the region's publishing sector.
Travel to Iran1404
The first tourism three-dimensional animation titled Travel to Iran1404 has been produced in the country’s historical city, Isfahan.
Great time to visit Uzbekistan
By Agha Iqrar Haroon, eTN US Correspondent in Pakistan
PAKISTAN (eTN) - The month of November is always considered a month of events for performing arts and indoor events, and the festivities in Tashkent and Uzbekistan becomes a hub of such ...
first international event of its kind to be held in Kazakhstan
By Agha Iqrar Haroon, eTN US Correspondent in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The Kazakh capital city of Astana will host Expo 2017.
Pre-Scheduled Appointments format launched
The newly-introduced Pre-Scheduled Appointments (PSAs) format that will enable Buyers and Sellers to optimize their time on event days by allowing them to choose the business partners they prefer ...
Greening Sri Lanka Hotels Project
The Greening Sri Lanka Hotels Project funded by the European Union under the SWITCH-Asia Program held its first ever “SWITCH-Asia Green Hotels Award 2012” competition on November 12, 2012 at ...
Leaders of eight developing countries convene
By Agha Iqrar Haroon, eTN US Correspondent in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The D-8 Summit started in Islamabad, Pakistan, today, and the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Raja Pervez Ashraf, inaugurated the four-day D-8 exhibition.
Maldivian Airlines and Apollo Hospitals
Maldivian Airlines has signed a pact with the Chennai-headquartered Apollo Hospitals to give discounts to each others’ clients.
Kingfisher Airlines
MUMBAI, India - The grounded Kingfisher Airlines on Friday started paying salary for the month of May to its lower level staff and some cabin crew while there was no word about salary dues of ...
pakistan Summit from November 19 to 22
By Agha Iqrar Haroon, eTN US Correspondent in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - All is set for the D-8 summit in Pakistan, and Iran's President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has confirmed he will attend the eighth summit meeting of the Group of Eight Developing ...
See the stunning beauty of this colorful country
SINGAPORE – Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), is providing sunny winter deals on hotels in the Maldives, one of the most ...
World Travel Mart 2012 industry report
By Srilal Miththapala, eTN Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA (eTN) - At the end of the annual World Travel Mart (WTM), usually held in November each year in London, and considered as one of the most important events in the world tourism calendar, ...
Award organized by Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has been named Leading Family Resort in the GMR Maldives Travel Awards organized by the Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators ...
premier Sri Lanka resort chain launches aurasma campaign
What makes the perfect ad?
Is it information? Content? Attractiveness? Maybe even eye-catching uniqueness?
Sri Lankan Tourism
Sri Lanka has been listed among the five new emerging travel destinations by the World Travel Market's industry report.
Mizoram Liquor Ban
AIZAWL, Mizoram, India - Ban on consumption of liquor in Mizoram is affecting the tourism industry in the mountainous state, a minister said Monday.
Odisha in India tourism season
The nip is in the air, but the buzz in tourism sector of Odisha in India is missing.
rapidly turning into a weekend destination
By Hector Dsouza, eTN India
INDIA (eTN) - Traditionally meant for long-haul travelers, India is rapidly turning into a weekend destination and destination for visitors from neighboring countries.
traveling in India is not always smooth sailing
By Hector Dsouza, eTN India
INDIA (eTN) - L’orient Travels has reported good as well as critical happenings in India for a simple reason: it's not always smooth sailing while traveling in India.
Stranded ship turns out to be a tourist attraction
CHENNAI, India - Stranded by Nilam, the cyclone that rattled the city, the oil tanker which ran aground has turned out to be a tourist attraction with thousands thronging the Elliots beach to have ...
Event receives tremendous response
NEW DELHI, India - Over the years, SATTE has received tremendous response from national tourism boards, Indian states, hotel chains, airlines, and tourism products from across the globe.
Air Astana
Air Astana has taken delivery of its first owned aircraft, with a new Embraer 190 arriving in Almaty International Airport on 1st November 2012.
Goa Playboy Bunny Club
Playboy's iconic "bunnies" will make a demure Indian debut next month serving drinks at the brand's first club in the country, which will open despite a nationwide ban on the adult magazine.
18th festival year a success
By Agha Iqrar Haroon
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan – The Tashkent Tourism Festival concluded with the participation of international tour operators, travel writers, and accommodation providers from 147 countries.
International tourism represented at Uzbekistan festival
By Agha Iqrar Haroon
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan – The Tashkent Tourism Festival started on Wednesday with its full colors and exotic ambiance.
Indian Tourism
NEW DELHI, India - After spending nearly two years in political hibernation, Actor-turned politician Chiranjeevi with 148 films under his belt returns with a bang in the megastar's biggest role ...
Kingfisher Airlines
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya does not have to do a deal with UK drinks giant Diageo and will not sell prized assets to rescue his grounded Kingfisher airline, he told Reuters at the weekend.
Malala Yousufzai stands for education and peace
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Malala Yousufzai is a symbol of undeterred courage to confront forces of oppression and bigotry, and she has become a global symbol for peace.