July 23th, 2009 – Travel News

Speaking Tree: Would You Travel In A Car Without Brakes? Times of India My officer teases me about the various discourses i attend. Some members of his family, too, he says go to satsangs but he sees no inner change in people Tourism to open up in Sri Lanka's north after LTTE's defeat Times of India COLOMBO: The pristine beaches in Sri Lanka's north, where [...]

July 22th, 2009 – Travel News

Mickky unhappy over funds for tourism Times of India  PANAJI: Tourism minister Mickky Pacheco made his displeasure known on the budgetary allocation for tourism. Taking a dig at finance minister Digambar Kamat, Tourism hard sell for state Times of India BANGALORE: The state has tremendous potential to be a popular tourism destination and could do well to emulate the success of Incredible India campaign. ... Youth [...]

July 21th, 2009 – Travel News

State ignoring tourism, says Mapusa legislator Times of India PANAJI: There has been a 10% decrease every year in the number of tourists coming to the state because of the government's lack of efforts to boost the ... Govt plans to develop Deeg, Kaman as tourist destinations Times of India JAIPUR: They may not have the romance of Udaipur or Jaisalmer, but the towns of [...]

July 20th, 2009 – Travel News

Bandra-based travel agent stabbed Mid-Day A Bandra-based travel agent, Salim Merchant, was brutally stabbed by his landlord Ismail Mohammad on late Saturday night at his Naupada office in Thane. ... Flood tourism: Turning a bane into boon Assam Tribune GUWAHATI, July 19 – When certain parts of the State are reeling under floods, some other areas are cashing in on the rising waters by conducting [...]

July 19th, 2009 – Travel News

Saudi Arabia emerges as key high-growth market for Medical Tourism ... HospitalityBizIndia By HBI Staff | Mumbai The global Medical Tourism sector is expected to expand to around USD 100 billion - from USD 60 billion currently - within the next ... Travel travails KanglaOnline So much for film starlets and villains. The last edition of Footnotes was to continue on traveling but along came [...]

July 18th, 2009 – Travel News

Big fat Punjabi wedding now tourism brand Times of India CHANDIGARH: Never short of ideas, the UT administration plans to sell the concept of bustling Punjabi weddings to foreign tourists. ... Corp to ease travel woes Express Buzz KOCHI: Kochiites will soon have the comfort of travelling in the state-of-the-art Volvo buses as the Corporation is to acquire 15 new air-conditioned ... Travel Postcard: 48 hours in [...]

Travel Deals – July 3rd Week, 2009

travelguru.com   Bitmap Bitmap [...]

July 17th, 2009 – Travel News

Helipad in Noida by Jan to boost tourism Times of India NOIDA: Imagine taking a helicoptor from Noida and reaching Agra in 20 minutes or Dehradun in 35 minutes. By January next year, the New Okhla Industrial and ... Charles A Adams resigns from the board of Jet Airways Business Standard PTI / New Delhi July 16, 2009, 13:25 IST Private carrier Jet Airways today [...]

July 16th, 2009 – Travel News

No rivalry with Jet Airways, says Vijay Mallya Economic Times 15 Jul 2009, 2312 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Asserting that it has no rivalry with Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines today said both are cooperating on ground ... spicejet's due diligence on jetlite NDTV.com In an interesting twist in the aviation tale in India, budget carrier spicejet may be conducting a due diligence on rival [...]

July 15th, 2009 – Travel News

Singapore Tourism Board now focusing on cruise tourism Economic Times KOLKATA: Singapore Tourism Board is focusing on cruise tourism to attract more Indian tourists. This comes at a time when Indian visitors have emerged among ... Flooded houses: Indian Airlines colony sees a repeat Expressindia.com Tuesday brought back memories and fears in the Indian Airlines Staff Colony, Kalina, one of the worst-hit areas in the [...]