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 deluge of July 26, 2005. ...

Space travel: Did 1969 mark the end of the dream?

Economic Times

PARIS: By the early 21st century, we would be colonising the Moon, honeymooning on Mars and scouting the moons of Jupiter, if the visions conjured by the ...

Govt employees asked to travel only by Air India

Financial Express 

Mumbai: In an effort to shore up revenue streams for Air India, the finance ministry on Monday ordered all central government employees to fly only on the ...

AI makes travel more attractive for Flying Returns members

Business Standard

PTI / Mumbai July 14, 2009, 16:06 IST National air-carrier, Air India, today said that it has made redemption tickets more attractive for its Flying Returns ...

Tourism takes a hit

The Statesman

JALPAIGURI, 13 JULY: The Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha sponsored indefinite bandh in the Darjeeling hills has jeopardised tourism prospects for the queen of hill ...

Darjeeling protests hit tea and tourism

Reuters India

KOLKATA (Reuters) - New separatist protests by ethnic Nepalis in Darjeeling hills are hampering tourism and threatening to cut production of ...

War zones Tiger Hill and Tololing on tourist map

Indian Express

A Decade after Tiger Hill and Tololing became synonymous with the Kargil war, plans to turn them into tourist destinations are making headway. ...

Jet Airways, Jet Airways Konnect and JetLite introduce special ...

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai Jet Airways, Jet Airways Konnect and JetLite have introduced special five-day base apex fares between Rs 150-900 (excluding taxes and ...

Indian Medical Travel Association Launched

Express Healthcare Management

Leading Indian hospitals, healthcare providers (both modern medicine and traditional Indian medicine), travel and medical tourism industry providers have ...

Travel to gamble this Janmashtami

Daily News & Analysis

Ahmedabad: Saatam, Aatham and Janmashtami celebrations form a time of the year when Saurashtra is at its gambling best. Splurging money on bets at this time ...

Kargil Tourism Festival Concludes

Kashmir Observer 

Kargil, July 14 –The two days Kargil Tourism Festival concluded here at Khree Sultan Choo Sport Stadium Kargil yesterday. Executive Councilor, Tourism ...

HP mulls tdcs for prominent tourist spots

Indopia 

" Such councils will include local representatives. It will give new dimension to tourism promotion activities as part of the 20-year Perspective Tourism ...

Sultan Ahmed to attend world eco-tourism conference at Vientiane ...

HospitalityBizIndia

By HBI Staff | Mumbai Minister of State for Tourism Sultan Ahmed will attend a three day Conference on World Eco-Tourism organised by the United Nations ...

Jet Airways to declare Q1 results on July 24, 2009

Equity Bulls 

Jet Airways India Ltd has announced that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on July 24, 2009, inter alia, to, consider and ...

Delhi-based Belair Group to launch new B2B travel portal

TravelBizMonitor

Belair Group, a Delhi-based Online Travel Agent (OTA) and a leading player in B2B and B2C air travel, cargo, hotel, ...

Pilot Travel to buy Flying J fuel stops

Reuters India

NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - Bankrupt oil company Flying J Inc has reached a preliminary deal to sell its fuel-stop business to Pilot Travel ...

Gorkhaland shutdown cuts off Sikkim, tourism hit

IBNLive.com 

PTI WRITING IS ON THE WALL: A woman walks past a graffiti demanding state of Gorkhaland in Darjeeling on July 13. ibnlive.com is on mobile now. ...

World's best travel destination is in India

Daily News & Analysis

Sydney: Udaipur, known as the 'Venice of the East' and 'City of Lakes' was voted the world's best city for travellers in 2009 in a poll by Travel + Leisure ...

Dalai Lama's visit to Lahaul-Spiti promotes tourism in Himachal

TopNews

Lahaul-Spiti (Himachal), July 14 : Lahul-Spiti, a tribal region which remains isolated for more than half-a-year from rest of world, is presently emerging ...

Suicide Tourism: Swiss clinic helps UK musician, wife die

IBNLive.com

AP HAPPY PAST: File image from 1967 of British conductor Edward Downes, his wife who committed assisted suicide in Swiss clinic. ibnlive.com is on mobile ...

Haryana to develop 11 new projects to boost tourism

Smash Hits

Chandigarh, July 13 (IANS) Aiming to boost tourism prospects in Haryana, the state government has decided to establish 11 new projects under public-private ...

Green Travel Triumphs in Tripbase Blog Awards

IT News Online

Eco travel prominent theme of Tripbase awards, recognizing the top travel blogs on the Net. PALO ALTO, Calif., July 14 /prnewswire/ -- Tripbase, ...

Jet Airways to introduce new daily service on the Hyderabad ...

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai Jet Airways will launch services to Dubai from Hyderabad, effective August 16, 2009, its fifth daily service to the Gulf city and ...

Jet Airways' Hyderabad-Dubai service from August 16

Indopia

The carrier will deploy Boeing 737-800 aircraft on the route, Jet Airways said in a release. The carrier currently operates twice daily flights to Dubai ...

Travel agents offer sunshine insurance

Zee News

Paris: Sun-seekers whose holidays are spoiled by bad weather could be reimbursed after French travel agencies launched insurance cover for unwanted ...

 


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