After rough two years, do calmer times await Indian Hotels’ shareholders?

After rough two years, do calmer times await Indian Hotels’ shareholders?

IHCL is the market leader in terms of properties, the number of rooms, RevPAR and industry experience. Synopsis Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), owned by the Tata group, is a pioneer in luxury hotels. In 1903, the group started the iconic hotel that is today called The Taj Mahal Palace. The group now has more … Read more

Travel during Covid-19 : Foreigners tourists on chartered flight are now allowed to enter India; check details

Travel during Covid-19 : Foreigners tourists on chartered flight are now allowed to enter India; check details

India eases travel norms for foreign tourists As more and more people accept India’s Covid-19 vaccine certificate to permit overseas travelling from India, starting from today, the government has allowed foreign tourists to enter India. Tourist visas are being grated but only for those travelling by chartered flights. Tourists taking the normal flights will be … Read more

New Rajasthan Tourism app to bring real-time information to visitors

New Rajasthan Tourism app to bring real-time information to visitors

The mobile app is being launched just before the tourist season picks up in October. (Rajasthan Tourism) Tourists to Rajasthan will soon have all the information on the state’s sites, sounds, and gastronomical delights in the palm of their hands. The state tourism department will launch the official Rajasthan Tourism Android app containing authentic information … Read more

Travellers want to go out and spend, but not use their savings due to pandemic: Akash Dahiya, Founder, SanKash

Travellers want to go out and spend, but not use their savings due to pandemic: Akash Dahiya, Founder, SanKash

Travelling is different for different people. Some travel to take a break, some to rediscover themselves. Some travel to explore new places while others do it for the novelty of it. Regardless of preferences, the one factor that remains constant is the Cost of travelling. Whether a person travels alone or as a group, the … Read more

84 Kos Parikrama Marg in Ayodhya to be a national highway: Everything to know

84 Kos Parikrama Marg in Ayodhya to be a national highway: Everything to know

This parikrama is carried out by a mere 100 to 150 devotees a year. (Representational image) 84 Kos Parikrama Marg: The 84 Kos Parikrama Marg around Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya is being declared a national highway, as was announced by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a Twitter post last week. He … Read more

Jim Corbett: From legendary hunter to a renowned conservationist

Jim Corbett: From legendary hunter to a renowned conservationist

He was the only European to see these divine lights. By Professor Ajay Singh Rawat Jim Corbett was a highly evolved soul which is vividly evidenced by the divine lights he witnessed in the Purnagiri Temple now in Champawat district. About the sanctity of this holy shrine Jim Corbett the legendary hunter and conservationist had … Read more

Domestic tourism continues to be the driving factor for travel industry’s recovery: Aviral Gupta, Zostel

Domestic tourism continues to be the driving factor for travel industry’s recovery: Aviral Gupta, Zostel

‘Almost half of the bookings are made for destinations located away from the metros – usually a 4–8-hour drive. The other half is for long stays across offbeat destinations close to nature, especially in Himachal and Uttarakhand.’ Just as the second wave of Covid-19 subdued a bit, people started to throng hill stations and other … Read more

Karnataka makes negative COVID-19 test mandatory on arrival: A look at all states with entry restrictions

Karnataka makes negative COVID-19 test mandatory on arrival: A look at all states with entry restrictions

These guidelines, however, can be changed or updated by the state at any time. Coronavirus testing: As some states report high numbers of daily COVID-19 cases amid the second wave of coronavirus, Karnataka has now announced that a mandatory negative RT-PCR report would be needed for people from outside the state to enter. The announcement … Read more

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve: Explore wildlife from a height! Here’s how to book India’s first hot air balloon safari

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve: Explore wildlife from a height! Here’s how to book India’s first hot air balloon safari

Hot Aur Balloon safari at Bandhavgarh Riger Reserve started from January 12, 2021. (Image Credits: Twitter/ MPTourism) Want to explore the deep dark mysteries of the jungle, inaccessible by road, onboard an aircraft? The Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve will let you enter its core zone and explore its sprawling wildlife activity, big cats in action from … Read more

South Africa open doors to Indian leisure travellers; Here are documents mandatory for travel

South Africa open doors to Indian leisure travellers; Here are documents mandatory for travel

Airports in South Africa open for international take-offs and landing are Johannesburg; King Shaka International, Durban, O.R. Tambo International and Cape Town International Airport. (Wikimedia Commons) South Africa has opened its arms for Indian tourists taking away restrictions on travel to the country after a prolonged period. Indians now can visit South Africa both for … Read more