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The Supreme Committee announced further restrictions in the wake of the Covid expansion. During the month of Ramadan, night travel and trade bans were imposed. Access to Oman was restricted to nationals and resident visa holders. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Supreme Committee chaired by the Home Minister. During the month of Ramadan, the ban lasts from eight at night to four in the morning. Currently, travel and trade bans are from 8 pm to 5 am. This will continue until April 8. The trade ban will remain in place until Ramadan one. Travel permits are ... Read more

Roger Federer, the legendary tennis player of Switzerland, is now the official brand ambassador of Switzerland Tourism. The long-term agreement between the Swiss National Tourism Board and Roger Federer aims to attract tourists. This cooperation will be of great benefit in this day and age of the greatest crisis facing the tourism industry since World War II. Roger Federer says he has always represented Switzerland on the field. The campaign will begin in April as part of the new collaboration. Communication programs will be conducted first in European cities and then in the United States and the Asia-Pacific region, especially ... Read more

When we hear some things, we may not be able to believe it. No wonder there is a village in India where bullets are considered as gods, why stone and wood are worshiped as gods even by animals. But the reason behind it is that it surprises everyone. One such ghost story and bullet god is in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The fact that this story is only 30 years old proves that there is no shortage of superstitions and myths in modern India. An entire village worships the 350cc Royal Enfield bike as a god. Devotees come here to pray for ... Read more

This is the first time in 1200 years that Japanese cherry trees have bloomed so early. Sakura is the most popular cherry blossom in Japan. The cherry spring season is usually in full swing in mid – April. But on March 26 this year, the cherry blossoms bloomed in Kyoto. March 26, 10 days faster than average, was the first event since government recording began in 1953. The previous record was set on March 27, 1409. This time on March 26, 2021, with the clusters of cherry blossoms, the record of 1200 years was changed. That is, at least a ... Read more

The municipality has said it will intensify inspections at food establishments in connection with Ramadan. Health standards must be strictly adhered to in the preparation, storage, and distribution of food. Sultan Ali al-Tahir, head of the food monitoring department, said the inspections would be carried out in warehouses and hypermarkets as well. There will also be regular inspections at fruit and vegetable markets and fish and meat centers. The quality of food items distributed in mosques and Ramadan tents will also be checked. Chemical contaminants and microorganisms in food can cause deadly health problems. Improper handling also seriously affects health. ... Read more

The much-awaited Haridwar Kumbh Mela kicked off yesterday amid the second wave of covid in the country. Tourists have started flocking to see the Haridwar Kumbh Mela which is held once in 12 years. One of the largest peaceful and religious gatherings in the world attracts visitors from all over the world. As there is a significant increase in the number of covid-19 positive cases, this year’s Kumbh Mela will be held with proper guidelines and security precautions. Covid negative test results have been made mandatory for people coming to Kumbh Mela from 12 states including Kerala. Covid RT-PCR should ... Read more

The Kerala Tourism Development Corporation, the largest hotel chain in Kerala, offers vacation packages for family-friendly visits to major tourist destinations in the state. Vacation packages are available at Thekkady, Munnar, Ponmudi, Thanneermukkam, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram in KTDC hotels. The KTDC premium resorts at Samudra Hotel in Kovalam, Aranya Nivas in Thekkady, Tea County in Munnar, and Bolgatty Palace in Kochi cost only Rs 5,999 for a three-day stay (two nights and breakfast) with parents under the age of 12. This is the rate including taxes. The holiday package is also available at Periyar House, a budget resort in Thekkady, ... Read more

There are some places waiting for the man with amazing views. Examples include mountain peaks, sea slopes, and lush green valleys. Utter Inn awaits those who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of the cocoons and enjoy the views of the water and the bottom. This small but beautifully arranged floating hotel is one of the many tourist attractions. Utter Inn is located in the middle of Lake Malaren, opposite the city of Vasteras in Sweden. This floating hotel has all the amenities for a couple to enjoy the views of the lake and the surrounding city. The sculptor, ... Read more

Do you like to travel long distances by train? Indian Railways has one of the busiest and most extensive railway networks in the world. For those who like low-cost travel, train travel will be a new experience. These are the long-distance trains and routes on the Indian Railways. Vivek Express The Vivek Express is one of the longest-running trains. The Vivek Express runs daily from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari. The Vivek Express is currently the longest-running train in India and the 24th longest in the world. The service runs from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. Thiruvananthapuram – Silchar Superfast Express ... Read more

Mysteries that have not yet been fully revealed … An island surrounded by mysteries, secrets that have not been uncovered despite decades of research and exploration, are all about Easter Island. Easter Island with the most interesting and rich history in the world and at the same time strange style. The 64-square-mile Easter Island Rapa Nui has many unanswered questions for tourists and historians alike. From the origins of the island’s first inhabitants to the discoveries of Easter Island heads to the most fascinating Easter Island facts. Easter Island, a Polynesian island, is located in the southeastern Pacific, at the ... Read more

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has tightened restrictions in the wake of a rise in Covid cases in the country. The DGCA has directed all airports to take disciplinary action such as spot fines for all passengers who do not comply with the Covid standards. Civil Aviation Minister HS Puri had yesterday warned that passengers violating Covid norms at airports would face police action as they increase surveillance in the Covid situation. Earlier, the Bangalore airport had decided to take action against passengers who refused to wear masks inside the airport terminal. Passengers who do not follow the instructions ... Read more

The Kashmir Tulip Festival is organized to celebrate the arrival of spring, promote tourism, and introduce visitors to the rich culture and heritage of the valley. The Tulip Festival lasts for six days. Preparations for the festival are complete. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will inaugurate the festival. The fair will feature a number of events, including cultural events and musical evenings. The event is designed to attract visitors from nationally and Globally. More than 25 stalls have been set up to showcase and promote rich traditions, culture, cuisine, and handicrafts. The fair will provide a unique opportunity ... Read more

The Ministry of Tourism’s Dekho Apna DeshWebinar series held its 82nd webinar titled “Stories of Madurai” on 30th March 2021. Madurai, one of the oldest living cities, holds the soul of Tamil Nadu in its magnificent and grand temples that are among the finest and most awe-inspiring specimens of architecture in the country. The most spectacular of these is the Meenakshi-Sundareswarar Temple, which is the heartbeat of the city and is visited by thousands of devotees. Madurai once traded with ancient Rome and it preserves its distinct character in various arts and textiles that have been bestowed by the Pandian ... Read more

Udupi is one of the busiest tourist destinations in Karnataka. Once known as a place of pilgrimage and temples, Udupi is now a land of tourism and taste. Historic sites Beaches, tastes, and temples are all available for tourists here. Take a look at some of the amazing places you can visit in Udupi this summer! Kaup Beach; Kapu or Kaup Beach is a popular holiday destination located between the cities of Mangalore and Udupi. It is one of the best places to visit in Udupi. Kapu Beach is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful waters and sandy ... Read more

With tourism a leading employer and economic pillar for many of the SIDS, the United Nations specialized agency has stressed that pledges to ensure ‘nobody is left behind’ in the recovery phase of the crisis must be backed up with firm actions. Given the relatively small size of the populations of the SIDS, the cost of mass vaccinations will be minimal compared to the potential benefits of restarting tourism. Moreover, given tourism’s wide value chain and proven ability to create opportunity for all, the impact of rolling out mass vaccinations and allowing tourism to restart, will go beyond economic benefits. ... Read more