Nov 17th, 2009 – Travel News

Incredible India campaign scores, tourism hopes soar

India-Forums.com

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Incredible India has done it again! Another international award for the campaign - showcasing major holiday destinations - has ...

Johnny Depp : Johnny Depp to replace Sam Worthington in 'The Tourist'

Entertainment and Showbiz!

Johnny Depp may soon fill the shoes of Sam Worthington in “The Tourist” after the Aussie actor pulled out of the flick due to “creative differences”. ...

Stapled Paper visas by China not valid for travel: MEA

onlineindiannews 

Indian Govt made it clear that any paper visa "stapled" to the passport in separate sheets rather than pasted will be treated as invalid for travel out of ...

Jet Airways provides search for the lowest fares via SMS

onlineindiannews

Jet Airways has launched a new mobile SMS service that will give travellers an option to check the lowest current fares on the airline network from their .

Forbes issues first edition of former Mobil Travel Guide awards

Gaea Times

By AP NEW YORK — Forbes has issued its first set of four- and five-star awards for hotels, spas and restaurants as the new brand name for what was formerly ...

New travel books: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 ideas

Gaea Times

By AP The 2010 edition of Travel + Leisure's “100 Greatest Trips” shows the upscale magazine's editors suggesting some surprisingly down-to-earth ...

45 percent in survey will travel in next 4 months

Sify

Forty-five percent of US consumers will take a vacation or leisure trip between Thanksgiving and March that involves paying for overnight accommodations, ...

Early snow delights tourist hubs

Times of India

CHANDIGARH: The snow has come early for the mountain areas, delighting even those residing on the plains. It's just November, yet the white-spread on craggy ...

Agents Move From Basic Virtual Tours to Interactive Floor Plans

IT News Online

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- From the floor of the REALTORS® Conference and Expo, a la mode, inc. (http://www.alamode.com), one of the real estate ...

Universal Travel Group 3Q profit edges up 2 pct

Sify 

Universal Travel Group, a Chinese travel services provider, said Monday its profit edged 2 percent higher in the third quarter, as stronger travel demand ...

GoAir, SpiceJet deal enters air pocket

Economic Times

A possible merger between low-cost carriers SpiceJet and Wadia Group-owned GoAir has hit a roadblock after the two sides failed to arrive at a consensus on ...

Universal Travel Group Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

IT News Online

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 16 /prnewswire-Asia-firstcall/ -- Universal Travel Group (NYSE: UTA) ("Universal Travel Group" or the "Company"), a growing travel ...

Air travel to cost more with hike in ATF fuel price

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For the second time this month, state-owned oil firms on Sunday jacked up aviation turbine fuel prices, this time by 2.4 per cent following a spurt in ...

Wolves rode icebergs to travel to Falkland Islands, say biologists

Daily News & Analysis

Washington: A team of biologists has solved the mystery contemplated by Charles Darwin in 1835 about how a wolf-like species got on the Falkland Islands, ...

BMDC expects two million Buddhist tourist arrivals in India this year

TravelBizMonitor

By Anish V Punnackattu | New Delhi The Buddhist Monuments Development Council (BMDC), a national organisation dedicated to promote Buddhist sites in India, ...

ADB lends $57.5 mn to India, Nepal, B'desh for tourism

Business Standard 

PTI / New Delhi November 16, 2009, 18:18 IST The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved $57.5 million (around Rs 265.6 crore) in grants and loans to ...

Kerala tourism smiles after National Geographic rating

Times of India

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala tourism needed some good news after being hit by global recession and the Thekkady boat tragedy in September. ...

Mauritius' Sun Resorts says tourism outlook tough

Reuters India

PORT LOUIS, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Mauritian luxury hotel group Sun Resorts Limited SUNR.MZ said intense competition in the the palm-fringed island's key ...

Jet Airways reintroduces boeing 777-300er aircraft on Mumbai-Brussels-Newark ...

India PRwire (press release)

To cater to increased peak season traffic, Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, will re-introduce its luxurious, new B777-300ER aircraft on ...

Singapore Airlines and Tourism New Zealand sign three-year joint marketing ...

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to a report in asiatraveltips.com, Singapore Airlines and Tourism New Zealand have signed a three-year Memorandum of ...

Travel Picks: The Blue Mountains call bicycle riders

MSN India

On the face of it, the Tour of Nilgiris 09 (TFN 09) is an all-sweat, 900+ km, 8-day bicycle ride. It's the mother of all bicycle rides, no doubt, ...

Kingfisher Airlines launches daily direct flights between Chennai – Salem ...

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to a report in asiatraveltips.com, Kingfisher Airlines has launched daily direct flights between Chennai and Salem in Tamil ...

Tourist enjoying “Sarangee” Nepali Instrument at Rangpo Tourism Office

VoiceofSikkim 

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Mumbai terror attack sites become tourist spots

Little About (blog) 

Mumbai, Nov 16 - ANI: Its boom time for travel agents as tourists flock to sites of last year's terror attacks in Mumbai. A large number of foreign tourists ...

Ecuador eyes India to promote its tourism and food industry

ImagesFood.com

In a bid to promote tourism and food industry of Ecuador, the Ecuador Embassy has organised a week long (November 10-17, 2009) Ecuadorian Gastronomy ...

Nepal to host third International Himalayan Travel Mart and 43rd Congress of ..

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to a PTI report, Nepal will host the third International Himalayan Travel Mart and 43rd Congress of United Federation of ...

Kingfisher Airlines launches direct flights from Chennai to Salem

PunjabNewsline.com

CHENNAI: Kingfisher Airlines, India's only Five Star airline rated by Skytrax, launched daily direct flights from Chennai to Salem. ...

 


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