Tag: New York
New York witnesses record number of tourists in 2018
Year 2018 witnessed around 65.2 million tourist arrivals in New York. It was acknowledged by the New York Tourism Board, stating that British people topped the list of foreign visitors. According to statistics, around 51.6 million domestic and 13.5 million foreign tourists visited the city last year, almost 3 per cent more than that of overseas visitors in 2017. With 1.24 million, Briton topped the list, having China in the second place (1.1 million). Canada (1 million), Brazil (920,000) and France (807,000) followed the list. According to the annual Global Destination Cities list of MasterCard published in September, New York ... Read more
The 10 budget places to travel in 2019
Here are some smartest ways to see exciting places (affordable hotels, bargain restaurants), and some money-saving ways to visit otherwise expensive locations in 2019. The money-saving, exciting list of places was curated by Laura Begley Bloom for The Forbes. This list of 10 inexpensive places in hand, you’ll be able to travel for less. New Orleans Red trolley streetcar on rail in New Orleans French Quarter Located along the Mississippi River, New Orleans is a mojor port and is world-renowned for its distinct music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras. The historic heart ... Read more
Six best US cities to visit this winter
Whether you’re wrapping up warm for a classic Christmas break or looking to escape to milder climes, America’s cities have plenty to offer in winter – with the added bonus of being less crowded than during peak visitor periods. Experts at the Leisure Pass Group, the world’s leading attraction pass company, have identified six favourite cities for a winter getaway, with exciting options for every member of the family. New York – great winter views from on high New York offers one of the world’s best-loved festive breaks, with spectacular holiday season store windows, great shopping and the iconic Times ... Read more
United Airlines seeks service between New York/Newark and Shanghai
United Airlines has submitted a formal application to the U S Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to increase service between New York/Newark Liberty and Shanghai Pudong beginning in June 2020. If approved, United’s second daily flight will create new opportunities for customers to conveniently connect to Shanghai from more than 90 U S and Canadian destinations served by United from New York/Newark. “Our application for a second daily flight between New York/Newark and Shanghai is in response to the demand for travel between each country’s financial center, which has grown annually for the last several years,” said Oscar Munoz, ... Read more
Emirates announces special fares to US for Thanksgiving
Emirates is offering UAE residents a chance to travel back home and celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family. Customers travelling to North America can enjoy Economy Class fares to New York starting at AED 4,685, Los Angeles starting at AED 5,785, Chicago starting at AED 5,215 and Dallas starting at AED 5,385. Business Class passengers can enjoy fares to New York starting at AED 20,155, Los Angeles starting at AED 25,775, to Chicago starting at AED 21,775, and to Dallas starting at AED 21,745. From 22nd to 25th November, Emirates will be offering passengers specially tailored menus to celebrate the holiday. ... Read more
Fly to Delhi from US for just USD 199
Good news for those wish to travel between US and India. In this winter Wow air is launching an affordable new service, which transit through Iceland. As per their circular, the ultra-low cost carrier will make its maiden flight to India on 5th December 2018. Us residents can fly from Boston, Washington DC/Baltimore, New York, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, St. Louis and San Francisco to the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi under this offer. To promote the new route, Wow has launched introductory one-way airfares for USD 199, but the offer is available for few seats only. WOW air ... Read more
വൈറലായൊരു മെട്രോ മുങ്ങല് വീഡിയോ കാണാം
ഒരു മഴപെയ്താല് മതി അമേരിക്ക വരെ വെള്ളത്തിനടിയിലാവും. കനത്ത മഴയില് ന്യൂയോര്ക്ക് മെട്രോ റെയില് സ്റ്റേഷനുകളില് വെള്ളം കയറിയതിന്റെ വീഡിയോ ആണ് ഇപ്പോ സോഷ്യല് മീഡിയയില് വൈറലായിക്കൊണ്ടിരിക്കുന്നത്. newyork metro station ന്യൂയോര്ക്കിലെ വിവിധ യാത്രക്കാര് തന്നെയാണ് വെള്ളത്തിനടിയിലായ സ്റ്റേഷന്റെ വീഡിയോ പോസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നത്. newyork metro station 1 145 സ്ട്രീറ്റ് ബ്രോഡ്വേയില് നിന്നുള്ള വീഡിയോകള് എന്ന് പറഞ്ഞാണ് ഒരു യാത്രക്കാരന് ട്വിറ്ററില് പോസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നത്. കോണിപ്പടികളിലൂടെയുള്ള വെള്ളച്ചാട്ടവും. ഇതിലൂടെ കയറിപ്പോകുന്നയാളേയും കാണാം.
New York marks record number of tourist arrivals
The city tourism bureau of New York City & Company (NYC & Co) has published a new record of over 62.8 million tourist arrival in the state during 2017. The new arrival is 3.8 per cent more than that of 2016. The data states that over 79.1 per cent tourist were domestic tourists and the remaining are from foreign countries. The most number of tourists showed up from UK, China and Canada. “It’s difficult to explain the role of politics, I think people are becoming numb to everything in the news every day. For international travellers, if there’s one thing ... Read more
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