Tag: India
Berlin Tourism Supports Direct Flights from India
29 March 2011
At a press conference held in Mumbai and organized by German National Tourist Office (GNTO) together with their Indian counterparts, Berlin Tourism announced its plans to introduce direct flights between ... read more
Warnings Against Traveling to Japan Upgraded for Fear of Crisis Aggravation
17 March 2011
Although the situation in Japan has not worsen in the past 24 hours, the ongoing dire state of the Fukushima nuclear plant and the numerous earthquake aftershocks have lead to ... read more
Heli-skiing, the latest extreme winter sport from Kashmir
1 March 2011
Skiing on its own is not the safest winter sport out there. Take an off-piste ride in a new area and you can get the excitement and adrenaline rush you ... read more
India Sets Higher Taxes for Air Travel and Hotel Bookings – Should you worry?
28 February 2011
Here’s a piece of news that should not worry us too much! Reuters has just posted a short story about India raising service taxes for air travel. Also, all hotels ... read more
World Bank: Lack of Toilets Causes India to Lose Tourists
20 December 2010
Have you ever experienced the urge of going to a toilet when none is in sight? It’s a terrible feeling, we all hate it and the thought of going through ... read more
Security, Top Factor in Indian Hotel Star Rating
1 December 2010
Security is becoming a strong factor in determining star rating for India hotels. The Times of India quoted by USA Today announced hotels in India might lose their star rating ... read more
Swissotel to Open Six New Hotels in India in the Next Five Years
23 November 2010
Fairmont Raffles Holdings International plans launch six new hotels under its Swissotel brand in India in the next five years to capitalize on the ever increasing demand for business travel ... read more