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Global Travel Mart India: Global tender soon
The Global Travel Mart India slated to be held on Dec 12 2012 will be organised based on International Tender. Ministry of Tourism, Government of India will float a global tender soon according to Subodh Kant Sahai, Union Minister of Tourism while speaking to the media after the National Tourism Awards...
March 28th, 2012 | Default, Travel | Read MoreIndia, Italy agree to liberalise biz visa norms
The Indian and Italian government yesterday agreed to liberalise business visa norms in a bid to boost bilateral trade and investments. Anand Sharma, Commerce and Industry Minister, Govt of India discussed the visa issue with Giulio Maria Terzi di Sant’ Agata, Foreign Minister, Govt of Italy who...
March 20th, 2012 | Travel | Read MoreSuratis can fly to Europe hassle free: AI has plan
Travel from Surat to Europe and Canada is way easy thanks to Air India’s new initiative in this regard. High-flying Surtis can now take wings to Europe and Canada. Air India (AI) has extended Surat-Delhi flight service to Frankfurt in Germany and Toronto in Canada. Passengers willing to travel...
March 20th, 2012 | Default, Travel | Read MoreTamilnadu Lures More Overseas Tourists
India has emerged as a popular destination for high-spending foreign tourists as the industry experienced a strong period of growth over the past four years, according to government data. Tamil Nadu has attracted the largest number of overseas visitors with 17,53,103 foreigners having visited the southern...
February 26th, 2012 | Default, Travel | Read MoreOne minute Himachal
One minute, and the ‘Unforgettable Himachal’ unfolds before in the TV screen. Tht includes Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, one of the most visited tourist destinations in the mountain state. The Himachal Pradesh Tourism is now all set to release a one minute advertisement that...
February 25th, 2012 | Default, Travel | Read MoreWTA Travel Award: Grand Final in India
World Travel Awards (WTA), ‘the Oscars of the travel industry’, is inviting organisations to participate in its 2012 programme. Entry is now open for categories in Af r i c a , As i a , Au s t r a l a s i a , Caribbean, Europe, Indian Ocean, Middle East, and North, South & Central America....
February 25th, 2012 | Default, Travel | Read MoreTHAI Best Airline in Southeast Asia
Thai Airways International (THAI) was awarded the Best Airline in Southeast Asia at the Global Traveler Magazine’s 2011 GT Tested Awards. Thai Airways General Manager for USA, Central and South America, Sutsveta Svetasobhana, was quoted in eTurbo News as having said that it is a great honour to...
December 22nd, 2011 | Default, Travel | Read MoreUS Airlines completes commercial biofuel flight
United Airlines subsidiary Continental Airlines made history on November 7 by operating the first commercial flight utilizing advanced biofuels in the U.S. This news comes on the heels of United Airlines’ partnership with Solazyme to negotiate the purchase of 20 million gallons of biofuel per year....
November 21st, 2011 | Default, Travel | Read MoreBoarding passes may soon go ‘mobile’ in India
Air travellers across the country may soon have their boarding passes sent directly to their cell phones. SITA, an air transport communications and IT solutions provider, is in talks with airlines and other agencies concerned for implementation of their PassengerWeb check-in application that allows people...
October 28th, 2011 | Default, Travel | Read MoreThe City of Bolzano
Bolzano is located at about 250 m asl and has got some 105,000 inhabitants, of which 26% are German-speaking, 73% Italian-speaking and about 1% is Ladin-speaking. Bolzano is the capital of South Tyrol, which officially bears the name “Autonomous Province of Bolzano“. The city is also seat of most...
October 28th, 2011 | Default, Featured, Travel | Read More
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