Tourism

Shigmo Festival 2017: Goa’s Spring Celebration

Shigmo Festival 2017: Goa’s Spring Celebrati

April 3, 2017

The western Indian state of Goa welcomes spring through a myriad mix of cultures and traditions, which are on display during the colourful carnival of Shigmo.

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Colours of India – Issue n°12 – March 2017

Colours of India – Issue n°12 – March 2017

March 20, 2017

Welcome to the March issue of our monthly video magazine, Colours of India. Our journey, this month, starts with the vividly vibrant scenes of the festival of colours, Holi, widely celebrated across India and beyond. We take you to Vrindavan, the abode of Lord Krishna, and Santin...

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Roopangarh Fort in Rajasthan

Roopangarh Fort in Rajasthan

March 2, 2017

Roopangarh Fort, in the Northern Indian State of Rajasthan, has been turned into a hotel by its owner, Brajraj Singh, the actual descendant of the royal family who built it in the 17th century.

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SATTE 2017

SATTE 2017

February 23, 2017

South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE), the three-days business networking trade show by UBM in New Delhi on February 15-17, saw its 24th chapter this year and witnessed the participation of 35 countries, 28 Indian states, approximately 20,000 travel trade attendees, over...

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Colours of India – Issue n°11 – February 2017

Colours of India – Issue n°11 – February 2017

February 17, 2017

Discover the February issue of our monthly video-mag ‘Colours of India’. The mag opens at FITUR tourism fair in Madrid, Spain. Media India Group caught up with Vinod Zutshi, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, and talked about the industries plans for 2017 an...

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International Kite Festival: Experiencing the flavours of Gujarat

International Kite Festival: Experiencing the flav

January 21, 2017

The International Kite Festival, fondly known as Uttarayan, with its primary venue in Ahmedabad apart from the other cities of Gujarat, in western India, is a platform bringing together kite enthusiasts from across the world.

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Colours of India – Issue n°10 – January 2017

Colours of India – Issue n°10 – January 2017

January 18, 2017

Welcome to the January issue of our monthly video-magazine, ‘Colours of India’ and wish you all a very halcyon new year. As the new year starts a 52-week journey, we introduce you to some newer hues of the country.

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Offbeat destinations in India to attract European tourists

Offbeat destinations in India to attract European

January 9, 2017

With the E-visa facilities, more tourists from Europe visited India last year besides the economic slowdown. With the launch of a direct Air India flight to Madrid, India hopes to receive more Spanish tourists in the coming years.

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Colours of India – Issue n°9 – December 2016

Colours of India – Issue n°9 – December 2016

December 7, 2016

Welcome to the December issue of our monthly video-magazine, ‘Colours of India’. It opens with a tour of the World Travel Mart in London (WTM 2016), the largest travel fair organised in Europe. This year about 15 Indian states and 42 private players participated in this touri...

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Taiwan’s strategy to attract more Indian tourists

Taiwan’s strategy to attract more Indian tourist

November 11, 2016

Taiwan has been successfully investing to boost the number of Indians visiting the island, which has increased steadily in the last three years, on average by more than 10 pc a year. For Indians, Taiwan remains the destination with lot of attractions including cuisine, rich cultu...

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Colours of India – Issue n°8 – November 2016

Colours of India – Issue n°8 – November 2016

November 8, 2016

In this November issue of our monthly video-magazine, ‘Colours of India’, we first meet Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Indian Minister of State for Culture and Tourism. He talks about the strategies to attract more Japanese tourists to India. Following suit, Dr Vinod Zutshi, Secretary, M...

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