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Goa Tourism Minister arrested, released on bail Hindu PANAJI: Goa Tourism Minister Francisco X. Pacheco, of the NCP, was arrested by the Crime Branch of the State Police in the “threat to kill and extortion” ... Tourist arrivals drop in Bhutan Economic Times SILIGURI: Bhutan, nestled in the Himalayas, has failed to get the targeted tourist footfall this festive season. This has also affected Indian [...]

Nokia buys social travel network Dopplr Siliconindia.com By siliconindia news bureau Helsinki: Nokia has acquired Dopplr, a social network for travelers, to strengthen its push into offering internet services. Travel operators witness growth in business Business Standard Tour and travel operators in the Chandigarh region are observing a surge in the business as the economy's sentiment turns positive. Indian tourism all set to don new mantle Hindustan Times From ticketing [...]

JK govt favours more pvt investment in tourism sector Press Trust of India Jammu, Sep 28 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government has favoured more private sector investment in the creation of tourism infrastructure in the state. ... Jora spells out futuristic strategy, favours private participation ... News Agency of Kashmir KATRA, SEP 28 (NAK)- Outlining the futuristic strategy to again regain the position of a global [...]

How Benidorm Became a Tourist Destination Article Maniac Today, Benidorm is a thriving, bustling tourist destination. Indeed, the sheer amount of tourists each year make it the third busiest destination in Europe. ... Top 10 Tourist-Free Destinations Article Maniac Peaceful, idyllic and free of other holiday-makers, pack your bags - and your travel insurance - for a break like no other. There's more to Southern ... Air [...]

Chandigarh all geared to celebrate World Tourism Day Gaea Times (blog) CHANDIGARH - Chandigarh is set to celebrate World Tourism Day Sunday with a musical extravaganza, food festival, shopping bonanza and an assortment of ... Amtrak Guest Rewards Members Can Earn Free Travel, Twice As Fast Webnewswire.com Guest Rewards members may earn double points on up to two qualifying trips per day — one roundtrip or [...]

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UK travel firm dumps Darjeeling rail for road trip Times of India DARJEELING: Disappointed with the quality of service on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UK-based tour group is planning to switch to the road route ... Jet Airways gets shareholders' nod for raising $400 mn Economic Times 24 Sep 2009, 1831 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Private airline Jet Airways has secured shareholders' approval to [...]

Journeys divine: Durga Puja is when Bengalis travel Economic Times For any Bengali, this time of year is when Bengaliness really hits you. Especially if you happen to be a probashi or non-resident one like I am. .. ET TAAI Travel Awards to pick the best of the best Economic Times MUMBAI: As the travel industry battles the downturn, Samsonite, along with The Economic Times and [...]

World Tourism Week function at BHU Times of India VARANASI: The department of history of art and tourism, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), organised a programme at Rajiv Gandhi South Campus Barkacha in ... Heavy bookings for travel to India despite official advice to avoid Business Standard John Brumby, Prime Minister of the state of Victoria in Australia, decided to cancel his scheduled trip to Mumbai after a [...]

FinMin exhausts 80 pc funds for foreign travel in two quarters Indian Express Even as the finance minister recently stepped in to issue an advisory to curtail unnecessary expenditure, it is learnt that the finance ministry has already ... Nancy Aiello Tours Launches Its New Private Tours of Rome for ... Article Maniac Chinese guests, tourists and visitors would enjoy private tours of Rome with Chinese speaking [...]