With just a few hours to mark the start of the 2021 New Year celebrations, the Dubai Roads and Transportation Authority (RTA) has revised its service schedules from December 31, 2020 to January 2, 2021. The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, is the epicenter of New Years celebrations …
Read More »Goa casinos to reopen Nov 1, operators say it will take weeks to go full steam ahead
The Goa government has given the green light to casinos in the state to restart operations that were closed since March when the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in the country. Announcing the decision, Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that the decision was made in order to “promote …
Read More »Zoji La Tunnel Will Give Indian Army More Teeth In Ladakh, Says Kargil DC
The 14.15 km long Zoji La (pass) tunnel that will connect Sonmarg to Drass will not only facilitate the physical connectivity of the strategic Ladakh region with the rest of India throughout the year, but will also help give it more strength. to the Indian army, a senior official in …
Read More »India becomes the first nation to receive Blue Flag certification for 8 beaches in a single attempt
Operated by the Foundation for Environmental Education, Denmark, Blue Flag is an iconic voluntary award for beaches, marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators that is awarded to those who meet and maintain the criteria of a number of strict environmental, educational requirements , security and accessibility. In a first, eight …
Read More »Changi Airport, World’s Best, Warns of ‘Overwhelming’ Future in Raging Pandemic
Changi Airport Group said the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is not diminishing, as officials behind the world’s best airport warned of an “overwhelming” period ahead. Changi’s passenger traffic for the fiscal year ending in March declined for the first time in more than a decade as a drop in …
Read More »World Tourism Day 2020: Jammu and Kashmir organizes sports activities to revive the tourism sector – travel
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Tourism organized various activities on Sunday, including water sports and the ‘Shikara race’ in Dal Lake, Srinagar. The department has come forward to host the event to boost tourism activities in the Union Territory amid the coronavirus …
Read More »George Everest’s house in Mussoorie to become a cartography museum
The Uttarakhand government will convert the Mussoorie house of George Everest, former surveyor general of India, named after the world’s highest peak into a cartography museum at a cost of Rs Rs 24 crore, said the state secretary of tourism. . “It is proposed to build a cartographic museum on …
Read More »Millions travel to China during May Day holiday as tourism and travel opens
[ad_1] In what appears to be the clearest sign yet that the coronavirus outbreak has subsided in China, where it emerged late last year, millions of Chinese travel within the country for the May Day holiday. More than 50 million trips were made in the first two days of the …
Read More »Bengal, shock of the center by the visit of the central teams; TMC calls it ‘adventure tourism’
[ad_1] KOLKATA / NEW DELHI: The clash between the Center and West Bengal over the visit of two core teams for an on-site assessment of the COVID-19 situation escalated on Tuesday when members of the panel remained confined to guesthouses for the majority part of the day before the state …
Read More »Bengal, shock of the center by the visit of the central teams; TMC calls it ‘adventure tourism’
[ad_1] KOLKATA / NEW DELHI: The clash between the Center and West Bengal over the visit of two core teams for an on-site assessment of the COVID-19 situation escalated on Tuesday when members of the panel remained confined to guesthouses for the majority part of the day before the state …
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