Travel trends: Long weekend, rising temperatures push for a quick getaway

Travel trends: Long weekend, rising temperatures push for a quick getaway

The long weekend could well be called a mini summer vacation going by the rush for cooler climes. With a four-day break ahead, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Uttarakhand, hill stations of south, Panchgani, etc are attracting travellers for some relief from the heat. Popular trains to hill stations of Shimla and Kathgodam have a waiting list … Read more

Industry body FAITH suggests ‘Vision 35’ road map to achieve tourism goals for India@75

Industry body FAITH suggests ‘Vision 35’ road map to achieve tourism goals for India@75

These goals target 75 million inbound tourists, aim for 150 billion of foreign exchange earnings from inbound tourism, eye 7.5 billion domestic tourism visits, and target 15 crore direct and indirect employment from tourism, among other objectives. The Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH) on Wednesday unveiled the ‘Vision 2035’ road map … Read more

2021 will be the year of smart travel, safety and hygiene top priorities: Sabina Chopra, Co-Founder and COO, Yatra

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Travellers are opting for various packages with personalized services and activities curated especially according to preferences which provide for a memorable experience. In 2020, travel has changed forever, so has the world! Leisure destinations are now opening up again and showing signs of increased uptick in terms of demand. The determining factors related to travel … Read more