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Singapore, Dubai, Maldives launch campaigns to woo Indian tourists

Despite lockdown restrictions, some short-haul destinations such as Singapore, UAE and Maldives are trying to woo Indian tourists with...

India among countries to ban flights to UK following reports of new coronavirus strain

India today announced that it had joined the list of countries that have temporarily banned flights from the United Kingdom after the...

Ten unique and unusual museums you didn’t know existed in Switzerland

Known for its stunning snowcapped Alps, gorgeous lakes, the melt-in-mouth chocolates and gastronomy, Switzerland is also known for some of...

Seven architectural wonders of Switzerland

A melting pot of different cultures, Switzerland’s uniquely diverse architectural styles reflect every major trend of European...

Visa applications for UK, UAE and 9 other countries to reopen in India in July

Travellers will also be able to apply for visas for Belarus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, South Korea and...

Visa-free entry for Indian passport holders to Malaysia for the year 2020

Indian and Chinese passport holders can visit Malaysia for 15 days without tourist visa from Jan to Dec 2020.

Singapore drops to 5th, Delhi likely to rise to 8th in global list of best tourist destinations: Report

Singapore dropped down one spot to rank fifth in the top 100 tourist destinations global list 2019 even as New Delhi is expected to break...

The Moscow Metro: Descend into a hidden underground wonderland

During a recent business trip to Moscow, my very first time, it wasn’t the Red Square or the onion-domed churches that I most looked...

Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page becomes most liked in South Asia

Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page has emerged as the most followed tourism page in South Asia with 3.48 million followers.

Budget carrier Scoot removes payment processing fees for buying e-tickets

Low-cost airline Scoot on Monday announced the removal of payment processing fees across the globe for all bookings made on its direct...

Punjab tourism minister on UK tour to promote Guru Nanak’s 550th birth anniversary celebrations

Punjab Tourism & Cultural Affairs, Technical Education and Employment Generation Minister Charanjit Singh Channi took part in a roadshow at...

Strike grounds nearly all British Airways flights

British Airways (BA) has said that it has been forced to cancel nearly all its flights on Monday and Tuesday after the British pilots union...

IndiGo to launch flights to Singapore, Bangkok from Mumbai next month

Budget airline carrier IndiGo yesterday announced that it will start daily non-stop flights from Mumbai to Singapore and Bangkok from August...

Asian passports remain most powerful, UK & US passport power declines

Japan and Singapore maintained their top spot as the world’s most powerful passports in the third quarter report published by the Henley...