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Bone Broth, the elixir of Rejuvenation

In modern medical industry healing, the root cause of a disease is perhaps a taboo in which we suppress it with instant antibiotics. Most of these medicines have a short-term effect and the problems reccur instantaneously. Problems arising from arthritis to dandruff, from sinusitis to chronic irritability syndromes (IBS and IBD), and not last but […]

TripAdvisor launches sponsored placements

Getting on the top listing on TripAdvisor had always been a difficult task for hoteliers and they had to heavily bank on the user reviews to find a top place in the travel review site. Hoteliers no longer need to rely on the user reviews and competitive rates, you can now buy a top spot with TripAdvisor […]

This 63-year-old Pakistani plans Dubai-Moscow road trip

Sixty three year old Munir Bhatti, who was born in Pakistan and was a former Dubai resident, is  now retired and living in Vancouver, Canada. He is planning a three-month road trip from Dubai to Moscow this summer. Bhatti has already encircled the globe many times travelling to more than 50 countries and 200 cities in six years. Bhatti […]

High tax rates will decline inbound tourism: Hoteliers

The newly imposed 28 per cent tax on luxury hotels in India, is a burden for most of the global hoteliers, as it would affect the future development plans of the brands. Major hotel brands have raised their concerns, at Hotel Investment Conference-South Asia (HICSA), that India is one of the immense taxed counties in […]

Fly with Emirates from London to Dubai for £319 this April

Emirates have launched their spring flight deals. Now, passengers can fly from London to Dubai from £319 this April. Alongside the London Airport, the airline is offering cheap flights from Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Newcastle. Alongside flights to Dubai, the airline is offering discounts on flights to Vietnam, Malaysia and Australia. Between April and June, customers […]

Alliance Air begins Delhi-Pathankot service

Alliance Air has started thrice-a-week flight service on the Delhi-Pathankot Delhi route. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated first flight from Delhi to Pathankot (Punjab), at a ceremony held at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The carrier’s ATR aircraft will operate on this sector on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday under the flagship regional connectivity […]

New 56 airports to be functional in next few years: Aviation min

Efficient logistics is critical for countries like India to harness trade and facilitate greater & faster integration with both the domestic as well as world economy. Keeping the importance of efficient logistics to harness trade and facilitate  in mind 56 new airports will become functional in the next few years, Union Minister for Commerce & Industry […]

Radisson aims for 200 hotels in South Asia by 2022

The Radisson Hotel Group has unveiled plans to expand its portfolio to more than 200 hotels in operation and under development by 2022 in South Asia. The group signed the Radisson Blu Resort Visakhapatnam, Radisson Panipat City Centre and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Agra in the first quarter of 2018. Radisson Gwalior opened […]

Tourism kiosks to come up in West Bengal

The state government of West Bengal is planning to implement tourism kiosks in as many as 49 helpdesks or kiosks, which would come up at different locations, right from the prominent tourist destinations to important transit points. The kiosks are set up to assist tourists with information necessary during his/her tour. Tourists often face inconvenience in […]

Sri Lanka ready to launch long-overdue campaign

The multi-year, US$45 million Sri Lankan campaign is all set to be launched later this month. During the second week of January 2018, Following the furore broke out after the chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), Udaya Nanayakkara, refused to abide by the tourism minister’s order to step down, the campaign again got […]

Bengaluru Airport to get its own robot soon

India’s Silicon Valley will soon be the first in India to offer robotic assistance to passengers. Named Kempa, the humanoid robot was created by local start-up Sirena Technologies. The project is in its final phase, and is likely to be installed at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport as soon as Minister of State of Innovation and Technology Priyank […]

Air Force and Navy in search of missing Liga Skromane

Two weeks after Latvian national Liga Skromane went missing from Kovalam, the State Government has sought the help of Navy and Air Force for underwater search in the area. As per State Govt’s request, Air Force transport aircraft AN-32 from Sulur Airforce Station reached Kochi and transported naval assets from Kochi Naval Command to Trivandrum on 1st April […]

Ten Andhra temples to be made eco-parks

With the aim to attract more tourists to the area, the state government is planning to develop eco-parks in the premises of ten temples. An eco-park at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy temple atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada is in the making. The Andhra Pradesh forest department is readying a blueprint to turn 10 popular temples […]

Selfies to be banned in tourist spots

The Centre has asked the state governments to identify tourist spots where accidents occur frequently when people take selfies, following reports of several such incidents. Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said the safety provisions for tourists, including precautionary measures to prevent any untoward incident such as declaring “No-Selfie Zones” at popular […]

Jammu ropeway ready for trial run

Jammu and Kashmir’s new ropeway project, which is expected to boost tourism, is all set for a trial run this month. “The ropeway project will boost tourism and add to aesthetics of the city,” said Minister of State for Tourism Priya Sethi after reviewing the progress of the project. The minister visited Peerkho — the first take […]