India is one of the fastest growing markets for inbound international travel to the United States, with NTTO forecasting a 72% increase in arrivals from 2015 through 2021.This undertaking was designed…
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Via.com introduces exclusive app for corporates
With this android app, the company expects an upsurge in bookings from the existing pool of over 5000 corporate users. Currently, the company is witnessing over 30% growth in its corporate travel busi…
Lufthansa to fly Airbus A350-900 to Mumbai this summer
Lufthansa Group had recently marked a key milestone in Indian aviation by starting the first commercial operations of A350-900 to Delhi.The A350-900 aircraft is one of the world’s most environme…
Etihad Airways and EgyptAir announce a codeshare partnership
As per the initial phase of the agreement, Etihad Airways would place its ‘EY’ code on EgyptAir operated flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo, while EgyptAir would place its ‘MS&rsquo…
Visit Indonesia targets 20 million tourist arrivals by 2019
Based on the data for the year 2014, Indonesia witnessed 237,990 Indians travelling to the island nation that significantly increased to 336,575 by the end of November 2016. Therefore, Ministry of Ind…
Silversea Discoverer makes historic visit to Bangladesh
Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea made history with the first-ever cruise ship call to Bangladesh, when Silver Discoverer visited Maheshkhali Island.Greeted by a colourful fleet of motoris…
China’s ban leaves cruise lines scrambling
Cruise lines have started to tear up their northern China itineraries following an order from the Chinese government to the country’s travel agencies to stop selling itineraries that include Sou…
Telangana Tourism organises Global Celebrations on Buddhist Heritage
Telangana Tourism in association with Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation’s (TSTDC) has commenced a month-long theme event ‘Global Celebrations on Buddhist Heritage in Telangan…
Egyptian Officials Are Optimistic Tourism Woes Are on the Mend This Year
The number of tourists visiting Egypt this year could come close to levels seen before its 2011 uprising, encouraged by investments in airport security and a cheaper Egyptian pound, the country’…
MPSTDC makes pact with MakeMyTrip to promote homestays
Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (MPSTDC) has signed a MoU with MakeMyTrip to promote tourism mainly its homestay scheme. The travel company would promote and help in implementing …