Dreaming of a winter escape? December offers a special kind of magic, but popular destinations can get crowded and expensive. Forget the days of deserted hill stations and quiet hotels. Today, winter travel is booming, with many flocking to celebrate Christmas and New Year in snowy landscapes. Popular locations often require advance bookings to secure […]
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Farewell 2023: a lightning trip of travel trends
By Susmita Ghosh As we bid adieu to 2023 and greet 2024, let’s take a whirlwind tour of the travel trends that shaped the year: Ecotourism on the Rise: Travelers opted for sustainable practices, choosing eco-friendly stays and responsible transportation. Reducing their carbon footprint and respecting local cultures were key aspects of their journeys. The […]
Indian Skies Soar to New Heights in December!
Record-breaking December Caps Stellar Year for Domestic Air Travel By Spl Correspondent Standing at the juncture of year-end and advent of New Year, India’s domestic air travel industry reached new heights. It’s December – the month for holiday promotions witnesses the highest number of passengers ever recorded in a single month – a whopping 13.8 […]
Unveiling Patagonia: Adventure beyond the Safari
By Netpal Travel Bureau For seasoned safari enthusiasts yearning for a fresh adventure, Patagonia’s wild northern reaches beckon. While southern Patagonia is a well-trodden path to Antarctic cruises, the north offers a rawer, untouched experience. Spanning a vast 410,000 square miles across Argentina and Chile, Patagonia captivates with its boundless landscapes, breath-taking scenery, and unspoiled […]
WTM 2023: It’s time to rejoin
Hello readers! The month of October was full of activities and November promises to be even more. It’s time for the upcoming World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel trade taking place on Monday 6th 2023 in London. Cooler breezes replace the monsoon, and festivals paint the calendar, making November the perfect […]
WTM London 2023 sees attendance soar by 22%
By Netpal Travel Bureau The world’s most influential travel & tourism event, World Travel Market (WTM)  saw attendance numbers rise by more than a fifth year on year. The three-day event took place from November 6th till 8th in London, with 43,727 attendees, an increase of 22% on the 35,826 who attended in 2022. The event […]
Delhi Airport saw highest-ever single-day passenger traffic on Nov 28
By Staff Reporter Delhi Airport recorded the highest-ever single-day passenger traffic of 221,000 on November 28, according to the latest data released by GMR Airports. It also witnessed the highest-ever traffic in the first eight months of a financial year at 47.8 million. It was 15 per cent higher than between April and November 2022. In […]
Amersfoort, the surprising Netherlands city, crowned ‘European City of the Year’
By Staff Reporter ‘European City of the Year’ is quite the prestigious title, and it’s just been bestowed on a relatively small Dutch city, all thanks to its innovative design. The winner was praised for its quality of life and innovative urban planning. Nestled west of Amsterdam, Amersfoort enchants with its rich history, well-preserved medieval architecture, and vibrant […]
New York City Tourism Makes Learning Easier with Hindi Travel Trade Academy
From News Services New York City Tourism + Conventions (NYC & Co.) has revitalized its NYC Travel Trade Academy, now offering courses with Hindi subtitles. This move caters to the growing Indian tourism market, enhancing accessibility in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Makiko Matsuda Healy, Senior Vice President of Tourism Market Development at NYC […]
Sri Lanka Opens Doors Visa-Free Entry for India and more
By Spl Correspondent Sri Lanka is offering a warm welcome to travellers from India and six other countries with the implementation of a free visa on arrival. This exciting news, aimed at reviving the island nation’s tourism industry, comes into effect immediately. The key highlights are free tourist visas for visitors from India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, and Thailand. They […]