March 31 (TravelAndy): For the first time in 34 years, India's most famous heritage train, Palace on Wheels, has cancelled a trip because of zero bookings. Reports quoted Pradeep Bohra,…
Festival keeps Goa abuzz with tourists
March 30 (TravelAndy): Goa is already buzzing with its biggest Spring festival, the Shigmo fest, and it is all set to host the Goa food and culture festival from April 6.…
SAS to fly Copenhagen-Boston direct
March 30 (TravelAndy): Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has decided to launch the daily direct flight between Denmark’s Copenhagen and Boston in the US. SAS becomes the first airline to operate direct…
Railway plan to make cancelling tickets a breeze
March 29 (TravelAndy): Indian Railways are planning to launch a facility through which you can cancel tickets with a phone call. One can simply call at 139, which will immediately…
Tourism plan for Jungle mahal
March 28 (TravelAndy): India's West Bengal state is mulling major tourism activities in and around the districts of Bankura, Purulia and West Midnapore, The Statesman said. This region, popularly known…
Bullet train connects Hokkaido to Tokyo
Bullet train, or Shinkanshen, as it is known in Japan March 26 (TravelAndy): The first bullet train track connecting Japan's northernmost island Hokkaido to Tokyo opened on Saturday, said The Bangkok…
World celebrates Holi, the fest of colours
March 24 (TravelAndy): Millions of people around the world are today celebrating Holi, the festival of colours. Though the festival has Hindu origins, this festival, which is associated with the…
US travel alert after Brussels attack
March 23 (TravelAndy): Following terrorist attack in Brussels, The U.S. has issued travel alert for its citizens travelling to Europe, said CNBC. The alert has been issued till June 20.…
Ranthambhore plans 24X7 entry for visitors
A tiger at Ranthambhore National Park. Picture by Soumajit Saha. March 22 (TravelAndy): India’s Rajasthan state authorities are planning to throw open Ranthambhore National Park for visitors 24X7, said reports.…
Airbnb opens Cuba doors to all nationalities
March 21 (TravelAndy): People from all nationalities can now book Airbnb accommodations in Cuba. Online accommodation aggregator Airbnb started operating in Cuba in April 2015. However, it was permitted to…
Jet Airways: Chennai-Rajamundry flight at INR999
March 20 (TravelAndy): Jet Airways has announced a promotional discount on their new route between Chennai and Rajamundry, with one way tickets starting from INR999. Tickets, under this offer, can…
Applications open for Mansarovar Yatra, 2016
March 19 (TravelAndy): The online process of application to take part in this year’s Mansarovar yatra has begun. Tourists can apply through the official Kailash Mansarovar Yatra website. The journey will be conducted…