GMR and Goa government sign pact for international airport in North Goa

To develop and operate Greenfield airport project at Mopa in North Goa, GMR Airports, a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, signed a concession agreement with Goa government. Phase I is expected to be completed by 2020 and will cater to 4.4 million passengers.

Jordan to host 8th International Conference of the Royal Medical Services

In the conference themed ‘Innovation, Motivation, Integration’, esteemed guest speakers from all over the world and different medical specialties and backgrounds will be giving lectures and participating in panel discussions.

Singapore Tourism Board and Singapore Airlines launch new campaign

During the holiday seasons, ‘3 Celebrations, 1 City – Singapore’ campaign aims at inviting Indian tourists to celebrate the festivities in Singapore.

Picardy woos Indian travellers with a new website

Nestled in the heart of Europe, in the northern parts of France, Picardy aims to entice the Indian travellers with Picardy Tourism launching a special website for the outbound Indian travellers.

Hot Air Balloon Carnival in Myanmar

Myanmar has never stopped enticing the quintessential Indian traveller with its versatile charm and traditional events; the Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival in the eastern state of Shan is set to present a spectacular example.

Air India to resume Tehran and Singapore flights

Responding to a longstanding demand from its passengers, Air India is going to revive two routes very soon; Kolkata-Singapore from November 20 this year and New Delhi-Tehran by April 2017.

An enthralling autumn in Paris

This fall, Paris promises a myriad of cultural events. From Fantin-Latour to retro bus rides to ballet, the capital is all set to charm its dwellers and visitors alike.

Oyster season in full swing in Ireland

Hillsborough International, Clarenbridge Oyster and the Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival have been an integral part of the Irish culture since 1954. The yearly oyster festivals are few of the biggest events in Ireland's social calendar that are awaited and anticip...

India leads BRIC nations in Luxury Travel

As the travel fraternity worldwide is turning towards opulent getaways, the growing tribe of luxury travellers in India are predicted to lead the global outbound travel charts until 2025.

Despite challenges, global travel and tourism continues to surge

Despite challenges from terrorism, economic mayhem and major political upheaval such as Brexit, the global travel and tourism industry continues to register strong growth, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) says in its latest research report.

Why the Indian travel industry must be at ITB Asia 2016?

While the travel industry in India is looking at enterprising frontiers and exploring new businesses in the last couple of years, the presence of the country in Singapore during this year’s ITB Asia will be a crucial turn around for a number of reasons.

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