Archive January 14, 2019

Fans flock to ‘Bird Box’ house in California

A 'Bird Box' poster. Picture from Netflix's official Facebook page. Los Angeles (TAN): Bird Box, Netflix's latest hit, has left the Internet gushing over it so much that fans are flocking to a…

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Aged elephant free after 50 years in tourist slavery

Screenshot from a video of the rescued elephant on YouTube New Delhi (TAN): Gajraj, a 70-year-old elephant who served half a century as a tourist attraction, has finally retired. After spending most…

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Brussels Airlines plans multiple services for summer 2019

A Brussels Airlines aircraft. Picture from brusselsairlines.com Brussels (TAN): Brussels Airlines has quite a few offerings up its sleeve for the upcoming summer. While it has announced an increase in flight…

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Venice to levy tourism tax on daytrippers

Gondola in Venice

Venice (TAN): Vacationing in Venice is all set to turn dearer, even if you have just a day trip in mind. City officials have plans to charge tourists up to EUR10…

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Munnar turns winter wonderland as mercury dips below zero

A blanket of frost over Munnar. Picture from Kerala Tourism's official Facebook page. Kochi (TAN): Sub-zero temperatures and South India do not often go hand in hand. Yet, the mercury in…

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England’s oldest hotel on sale for GBP 1.4 million

Lowther Hotel picture from @LowtherHotel on Twitter London (TAN): England’s oldest hotel, a historic Grade II listed accommodation, has been put up for sale for GBP 1.4 million. Drake pub, located…

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Make a booking at the world’s tiniest bed & breakfast

The world's tiniest bed and breakfast. Picture from airbnb.com Hamburg (TAN): How tall are you? If the answer is two centimeters or less, you are in for a treat. Airbnb and…

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Queensland to get more Qantas flights

Qantas aircraft picture from the airline's official Facebook page. Cairns (TAN): Qantas has announced an increase in seating capacity and frequency across the company’s Queensland routes, from March 31, this year.…

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Eat, drink & enjoy great views on Amtrak Winter Park Express

Source: @Amtrak on Twitter Washington DC (TAN): Amtrak will introduce snacks and beverage, along with a better view to passengers onboard the Winter Park Express, cruising between Denver and Winter Park…

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