Jan 19th, 2010 – Travel News
Now, Varanasi forests to be next eco-tourism spot
Indian
Express
The forests
of Varanasi division will now be one of the important eco-tourism destinations
of the state. The state Forest and Tourism department will be ...
SpiceJet plans to raise $75 mn
Economic
Times
NEW DELHI:
Delhi-based SpiceJet plans to raise up to $75 million from the market to fund
its fleet and route expansion programme. ...
Abrupt end to cruise tourism in God's own country
Deccan
Herald
The sea
carnival is over. The MV Aquamarine, the luxury liner which infused a fresh lease
of life to the tourism industry through its exotic cruises, ...
Most Indians use travel sites for foreign trips
mydigitalfc.com
their friends
and relatives, a Visa survey revealed. According to the Visa Travel Smart
Survey, travellers plan their trips around ...
British tourist, several Egyptians killed in storms
Reuters
India
CAIRO
(Reuters) - A British tourist and several Egyptians were killed during
unusually heavy rain storms in Egypt on Monday that destroyed homes and ...
Vaishali to be developed as 'international tourist attraction'
Economic
Times
18 Jan
2010, 2143 hrs IST, PTI VAISHALI: Steps would be taken to develop Vaishaligarh
and its adjoining areas in Vashali district as an international ...
Storms
in Middle East kill British tourist, 3 others
Zee News
Cairo: Bad
weather has left four people dead in the Middle East, including a British
tourist who died when a sailboat capsized on the Nile River. ...
Russian tourist attacked, robbed in Orissa
TopNews
Bhubaneswar,
Jan 18 : A Russian tourist was Monday stabbed and robbed of her belongings in
Orissa's Puri town, police said. "Lisina Nadedza had come with ...
SpiceJet ties with MAS Aerospace for Boeing keep up
Press
Trust of India
Mumbai, Jan
18 (PTI) Budget air-carrier SpiceJet today said it has tied up with MAS
Aerospace Engineering of Malaysia for the maintenance of its Boeing 737 ...
Chennai MTC travel passes not marketed, but becoming popular
The
Hindu
OUTMODED:
The majority of tickets on Chennai's MTC buses are still sold on board, rather
than as travel cards and passes. This causes delays in operation, ...
ADB Team To Visit Himachal For Finalising Rs 350 Tourism Loan
myHimachal
Shimla:To
revamp the tourism infrastructure in the state, the Himachal government is on
the verge of finalising a Rs 350 crore loan with Asian Development ...
Swiss Tourism tying up with Indian film makers
Press
Trust of India
Chennai,
Jan18 (PTI) The Switzerland Tourism Department is planning to tie-up with
Indian filmmakers through leading tour operators. ...
Global tourism to grow 3-4% in 2010: UN body
Moneycontrol.com
The World
Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is predicting global tourism growth of between 3%
and 4% in 2010 after a fourth-quarter recovery in 2009, ...
Rahul
tours MP to spread base of Youth Congress, NSUI
Zee
News
Gwalior:
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that he had come to Madhya Pradesh
to spread the base of Youth Congress and the students wing NSUI in ...
World tourism to rebound from crisis
Economic
Times
MADRID: The
global tourist industry should recover strongly in 2010 after the economic
crisis and the swine flu pandemic produced "one of the most difficult ...
World tourism to rebound from crisis in 2010: UNWTO
ncrsamaylive.com
Madrid:International
tourist arrivals should recover strongly in 2010 after the global crisis and
the swine flu pandemic produced "one of the most difficult ...
New Brisbane tourism advert labelled "sleazy, cheap and
nasty"
Little
About (blog)
Melbourne,
Jan 18 : Brisbanes new tourism drive aimed at attracting female tourists has
been dubbed "sleazy, cheap and nasty". According to the Courier Mail ...
How villagers built a tourist resort
Rediff
Located in
a remote landscape of dry and unending flatness, it was built in 2005 through a
partnership between the village community and a Bhuj-based NGO ...
Soon, Sir Richard Bransons space tourism reality show
Little
About (blog)
London,
January 18 : Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson has landed a reality show that
will show him send people to space on his spacecraft.
Taiwan Looks to China for Aesthetic Medical Tourism Boom
MedIndia
Beijing
entrepreneur Li Jinxun's first trip to Taiwan was a life-changing experience,
but not because of the sightseeing. The 46-year-old took advantage of ...
SpiceJet, MAS Aerospace Engineering seal 3-year aircraft
maintenance support ...
India
Infoline.com
SpiceJet,
India's most preferred low fare airline and MAS Aerospace Engineering (MAE), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, sealed a 3-year ...
Foreign tourist arrivals jump 21 percent in Dec
SME
Times
Despite
H1N1 scare and safety concerns following the Mumbai terror attacks, there was
