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OTOAI annual convention held in Ras Al Khaimah

OTOAI annual convention held in Ras Al Khaimah

September 22, 2017

The Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) chose Ras Al Khaimah as their annual convention destination for 2017. Around 170 travel partners from India participated in the event, which took place at the Hilton Al Hamra Convention Centre.

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An Indian’s shopping guide in Bali

An Indian’s shopping guide in Bali

September 22, 2017

Scouting through the rows of goodies at Krisna Mart defines one of the greater joys of visiting the popular island province of Indonesia. Located in Denpasar in Bali, Krisna Mart serves as the one-stop destination for all tourists looking for pocket-friendly souvenirs.

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The A O Show at the Saigon Opera House

The A O Show at the Saigon Opera House

September 15, 2017

A relic to the French settlement in Vietnam, the Saigon Opera House is a testimony of unadulterated passion for art and cultural exhibitions in the heart of the Ho Chi Minh City.

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Vietnam’s national dress – Ao Dai

Vietnam’s national dress – Ao Dai

September 8, 2017

There is an element of inquisitiveness in every traveller that tries to delve deep in the traditional cultures of a country – Vietnam can offer you more than what you seek in fashion and food. Ao Dai the national dress of the Vietnamese women is a story of almost four centuries...

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When in Macao

When in Macao

September 7, 2017

Macao is undoubtedly a renowned hub for gambling and glamour, however, the city has a lot more to offer the discerning traveller. With a slew of cultural events and shows, Macao is turning up its entertainment quotient to mesmerise tourists.

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Cities with a Colour Character
Five things to do in Shinjuku

Five things to do in Shinjuku

September 5, 2017

Spending a day in the neighbourhood of Shinjuku in Tokyo feels like you are in a small city within a city. There are so many diverse places to visit and things to do that this place can both elevate one's holiday spirit with its happening cafes or bring peace to one's mind at its...

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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

May 15, 2017

With many museums and religious places infusing ancient culture in the air of its modern cafes and shopping complexes, Ho Chi Minh City emanates a societal confluence boasting of the city's own development and a French legacy.

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Asia’s first Airbus training centre to be set up in New Delhi

Asia’s first Airbus training centre to be set up in New Delhi

March 23, 2017

Asia’s first Greenfield training facility is being set up by the European aviation major Airbus, which aims to support India’s growing need for airbus aircraft pilots and maintenance engineers.

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India participates in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Pakistan

India participates in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Pakistan

March 17, 2017

As 70 parliamentary members from 23 countries meet in Islamabad, discussing the odds of forming an EU-like co-operational structure, the strategic presence of the Indian delegation just ahead of the meeting of the Indus Water commissioners is speculated to be an interesting chapt...

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Jordan continues to attract tourists as a vibrant and diverse nation

Jordan continues to attract tourists as a vibrant and diverse nation

March 7, 2017

Outdoor adventure tourism is expanding at a fast rate in Jordan, and promises to remain one of the most dynamic and innovative travel industry sectors for years to come.

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A conference at UNESCO in Paris on “Diplomacy in the Age of Social Media”

A conference at UNESCO in Paris on “Diplomacy in the Age of Social Media”

February 23, 2017

Ruchira Kamboj, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation), is hosting a conference at the Paris based international body, by top ex-Indian diplomat Nirupama Rao, who served as India's Foreign ...

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