Air Europa adds new flight to Cuba
July 27 (TravelAndy): Spanish airline Air Europa has started a new route from Spain’s Madrid to Veradero in Cuba,...
Mumbai heritage tours in August
July 26 (TravelAndy): In order to attract more tourists during the monsoon season, India’s Maharashtra state is about to...
Helicopter tourism in Vizag from October
July 25 (TravelAndy): India’s port city Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh state is set to start helicopter-l tourism from October,...
Budget airlines increase excess baggage fees
July 23 (TravelAndy): India’s low cost airlines GoAir, Indigo and AirAsia India have increased excess baggage fees, following a...
Kanchendzonga National Park now world heritage site
July 21 (TravelAndy): Unesco’s World Heritage Committee has named Kanchendzonga National Park in India’s Sikkim state a world heritage...
Indian army to organise Siachen trek for civilians
July 20 (TravelAndy): Adventure tourists and trekkers are in for some very exciting news, as the Indian army is...
Fish tourism plan in the Sunderbans
July 19 (TravelAndy): To attract both domestic and international travelers, India’s West Bengal state is planning a first-of-its-kind fish...
Amarnath yatra resumes from Pahalgam
July 18 (TravelAndy): After a week-long suspension following the violence in Kashmir on July 9, the Amarnath Yatra resumed...
Indian tourist e-visa for 36 new countries
July 15 (TravelAndy): To make the country more accessible to foreign visitors, India is planning to extend its e-Tourist...
Budget airline Air Seoul to start flying from July 11
July 8 (TravelAndy): South Korea based Asiana Airline’s new low cost wing Air Seoul is slated to begin commercial...
Ladakh to celebrate Hemis festival during July 14-15
July 6 (TravelAndy): Ladakh in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state is set to host the traditional Hemis festival on...
Puri set for rath yatra (car festival)
July 5 (TravelAndy): The temple town Puri in east India’s Odisha state is gearing up to celebrate its famous...
Russia lifts travel ban on Turkey
July 2 (TravelAndy): Russia has lifted a ban on its citizens from travelling to Turkey following an apology by Turkish...
GoAir offers tickets at INR849
June 30 (TravelAndy): Indian budget carrier, GoAir has announced a discount offer on its domestic routes, with one-way fares...
CCTV cameras in Goa shacks
June 29 (TravelAndy): To ensure safety for tourists, Goa has made it mandatory for all beach shacks to install CCTV...
Bahrain reduces visa fees by 80% for Indians
June 29 (TravelAndy): With Indian travelers making a significant mark in the global map, Bahrain, looks to bank on...
Singapore Airlines to fly direct to San Francisco
June 27 (TravelAndy): Singapore Airlines is all set to start daily nonstop operations from Singapore to San Francisco, from...
SpiceJet offers tickets at INR444
June 24 (TravelAndy): India’s low cost airline, SpiceJet has recently announced a discount offer on their domestic route, with...
US: Breaks park welcomes rock climbers
June 24 (TravelAndy): Adventure enthusiasts in the US can now go rock climbing at the Breaks Interstate Park in...
NewLeaf to take off on July 25
June 23 (TravelAndy): Canadian low-cost carrier, NewLeaf today announced to start operations from July 25. “Today, I am happy...
Australia issues travel advisory against Bali
June 23 (TravelAndy): Australia has issued a latest travel advisory that urges its citizens to exercise caution before travelling...
Chandigarh-Leh road trip to get shorter
June 21 (TravelAndy): Road trip from Chandigarh to Leh in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state is going to get...
Shanghai: App to help foreign tourists
June 20 (TravelAndy): To help foreign tourists communicate easily, a real-time multilingual language app TouristTalk was launched in China’s...
Ladakh more accessible to foreign tourists
June 18 (TravelAndy): India has made the beautiful Ladakh region of its Jammu and Kashmir state more accessible to...
Disney theme park-resort opens in Shanghai
June 17 (TravelAndy): Disney yesterday opened Shanghai Disney Resort, a theme park-cum-resort. The opening followed a lot of scrutiny due...
Monsoon attractions galore for visitors to Goa
June 16 (TravelAndy): Monsoon isn’t the busiest time in Goa, but the tourism department of the popular beach state...
India plans Delhi-Agra sea plane service
June 14 (TravelAndy): Forget road jams! Tourists from Delhi might soon be able to take a sea plane to...
GoAir eyes international routes
June 12 (TravelAndy): Fliers from India could soon have an additional low-cost airline to choose from when flying to...
Floating waterfall at Versailles
June 10 (TravelAndy): Palace of Versailles will have an extra attraction for tourists this summer with it hosting an...
Delhi-Leh bus service begins
June 8 (TravelAndy): This summer, road trip enthusiasts can benefit from the most cost-effective means to reach the beautiful...
Go boating at Chemballikundu tourism park
June 7 (TravelAndy): South India’s Kerala state has started boating services at the Chemballikundu-Vayalapra-Parappa tourism park in Kannur district...
Indian Railways launches tiger circuit train
June 6 (TravelAndy): Indian Railways flagged off its first tiger circuit train from Delhi’s Safdargunj station yesterday. “The train with...
Mansarovar travel advisory for Indians
June 4 (TravelAndy): India has advised its citizens to avoid the Nepalgunj – Simikot – Hilsa route to visit Kaliash...
Indigo announces fares from INR829
June 3 (TravelAndy): Indian low cost carrier IndiGo has announced a summer discount on its domestic routes with all-in...
Tamil Nadu to launch app for tourists
June 2 (TravelAndy): South India’s state Tamil Nadu will launch a mobile app for tourists, said The Hindu. This...
Singapore to turn Mandai into eco-tourism hub
June 1 (TravelAndy): Singapore will turn its Mandai Safari Park into an eco-tourism hub by 2020. At present, the...
Lufthansa to fly Frankfurt-Cape Town from Dec 2
May 31 (TravelAndy): Lufthansa will start direct flights between Cape Town and Frankfurt from December 2, 2016. The flight...
AI starts Hyderabad-Bhopal flight via Jabalpur
May 29 (TravelAndy): Air India has introduced flights between Hyderabad and Bhopal via Jabalpur. The flight will operate four...
AirAsia India offers tickets from INR1199
May 27 (TravelAndy): As a part of their monsoon sale, AirAsia India is offering discounted fares with ticket starting...
Libya travel ban on Indians
May 26 (TravelAndy): India has banned its citizens from travelling to Libya in the light of the current security...
Air India offers tickets at INR1499
May 24 (TravelAndy): India’s national carrier, Air India has announced all-in ticket fares starting from INR1499, on its domestic...
Focus on fort tourism in Maharashtra
May 23 (TravelAndy): India’s western state of Maharashtra will equip some of its royal forts with facilities that would...
Vistara to fly Delhi-Kolkata from June 10
May 21 (TravelAndy): Vistara, a Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines joint venture carrier, is set to start two Kolkata-Delhi...
Popular Thailand island off limits for tourists
May 20 (TravelAndy): Thailand has closed its popular island tourist destination of Koh Tachai indefinitely to let it “recover”...
AirAsia India offers discounted tickets
May 17 (TravelAndy): AirAsia India has announced a 50% discount on air fares on domestic and select foreign routes,...
Alliance Air to fly Hyderabad-Jabalpur-Bhopal
May 17 (TravelAndy): Alliance Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of India’s flagship carrier Air India, will fly from Hyderabad...
Goa’s Aguada Jail to become tourist spot
May 16 (TravelAndy): Aguada Jail, located in south India’s coastal state Goa, is soon going to become a tourists...
Surfing contest at Karnataka beach
May 15 (TravelAndy): Are you a surfer? It’s time you booked a ticket to South India’s Karnataka state. To...
Sourtoe Cocktail Club seeks donation of toes
May 13 (TravelAndy): The Downtown Hotel at Dawson City in west Canada’s Yukon territory is looking for human toes...
Bicycle highway to connect Agra and Etawah
May 12 (TravelAndy): To encourage eco-tourism, India’s Uttar Pradesh state has decided to construct a 197 KM long bicycle...
Law against tourist harass on cards
May 11 (TravelAndy): The state government in India’s Uttar Pradesh state is planning to introduce a law that will...
Maharashtra to start beach camping facility
May 8 (TravelAndy): In a first, India’s Maharashtra state has decided to offer tourists with facilities such as caravan...
Safe selfie awareness drive in Maharashtra
May 4 (TravelAndy): Stay safe while taking selfies. That’s what the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is trying to...
Touristy Goa on your phone
April 27 (TravelAndy): Goa has launched an e-commerce portal and mobile application on both Android and iOS platforms. This...
SpiceJet launches pre-paid card for frequent fliers
April 17 (TravelAndy): Indian low cost carrier, SpiceJet has recently launched a pre-paid card scheme for frequent fliers, which...
Iceland woos Indian visitors
April 16 (TravelAndy): Iceland is looking to woo more Indian tourists, following the popularity of the song Gerua from...
Invisible trains in Japan by 2018
April 15 (TravelAndy): Japan will run the world’s first ever invisible train by 2018, said reports. The trains will...
California beach film fest from April 21
April 12 (TravelAndy): California is set to host its beach film festival on Newport beach, from April 21 to...
India extends e-visa to UAE tourists
April 10 (TravelAndy): Citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who intend to visit India for tourism, can now...
Air India connects Bhavnagar after Jet pulls out
April 9 (TravelAndy): Air India will start flights to Bhavnagar from Mumbai mid-April onwards, The Times of India said....
UP promotes Holipura as rural tourism hub
April 9 (TravelAndy): India’s Uttar Pradesh state is set to develop its Holipura village as a tourism hub, India Today...
Cruise fest sets Nov 4 date
April 3 (TravelAndy): Asia’s largest electronic dance music cruise festival, Its the Ship (ITS) will set sail from Singapore’s...
Indians advised against travelling to Yemen
April 2 (TravelAndy): India has issued a strong advisory warning its nationals against travelling to war-wrecked Yemen. The advisory...
Indigo hikes ticket cancellation charges
April 1 (TravelAndy): India-based low cost carrier, Indigo has almost doubled its ticket cancellation charge on domestic routes. Effective...
A first: Palace on Wheels cancels trip
March 31 (TravelAndy): For the first time in 34 years, India’s most famous heritage train, Palace on Wheels, has...
Bullet train connects Hokkaido to Tokyo
March 26 (TravelAndy): The first bullet train track connecting Japan’s northernmost island Hokkaido to Tokyo opened on Saturday, said The...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Airbnb to start add-on services for travellers
March 18 (TravelAndy): Airbnb, the vacation rental service company, plans to enhance the service the provide to tourists across...
Mexico hot air balloon fest postponed
March 16 (TravelAndy): The hot air balloon festival scheduled to take place in Mexico’s coastal town Puerto Vallarta, from March...
AirAsia to start Kochi-Bangkok direct flights
March 15 (TravelAndy): AirAsia has announced direct flights from Kochi, in India’s state of Kerala, to Bangkok. The promotional...
Jet Airways to fly Amsterdam from March 27
March 14 (TravelAndy): Jet Airways is all set to operate daily non-stop flight to Amsterdam from Delhi and Mumbai,...
Robots guide visitors at Berlin’s travel fair
March 12 (TravelAndy): Two robots are welcoming visitors to the International Tourism Trade fair in Berlin (ITB). Chihira Kanae,...
Seaplane in Hyderabad from April 15
March 11 (TravelAndy): Hyderabad, the capital of India’s newest state Telangana, is set to start its first seaplane service from...
Ahmedabad runway closure to affect flights
March 10 (TravelAndy): To execute a scheduled resurfacing, the runway of Ahmedabad airport will remain closed from 10.00 to...
Storm hits flight services in Abu Dhabi
March 9 (TravelAndy): Flight services have been affected at Abu Dhabi International Airport in the wake of a storm that...
Zimbabwe relaxes visa requirements
March 8 (TravelAndy): Zimbabwe has decided to relax visa requirements with immediate effect to attract tourists. The country has...
Air Asia to offer tickets from INR1099
March 6 (TravelAndy): Air Asia is all set to offer tickets at all-inclusive discounted one way fare starting from INR1099,...
Canada’s new ETA rule for visa-exempted countries
March 5 (TravelAndy): The new pre-screening measure imposed by Canada, on visitors from visa-exempted countries, that was set to take...
Telangana starts yacht services for tourists
March 3 (TravelAndy): In order to promote tourism in the state, India’s youngest state, Telangana has recently launched two...
Vietnam: Adventure sports suspended at Da Lat
March 1 (TravelAndy): Da Lat in Vietnam has suspended all adventure tourism activities following the recent death of three...
Jet Airways to fly Delhi-Muscat from March 21
February 29 (TravelAndy): Jet Airways will start a daily Delhi-Muscat from March 21. The flight will depart from Delhi at 23.15 and...
Tibet closed for foreigners till March end
February 28 (TravelAndy): Tibet will remain closed for foreign tourists till the end of March, CNN said. The Chinese...
Railway’s tiger tourism worries wildlife activists
February 28 (TravelAndy): India’s railway minister Suresh Prabhu’s announcement to start tiger tourism packages has got wildlife activists worried....
Srinagar’s Hari-Parbat fort opens for public
February 25 (TravelAndy): Jammu and Kashmir has thrown open the gates of the historical Hari-Parbat fort for visitors, said...
App to identify squalor at tourist spots
February 22 (TravelAndy): The Union government has launched an app that will let tourists to send pictures of dirty...
Taj Mahal fest on in Agra
February 19 (TravelAndy): Uttar Pradesh started its annual 10-day Taj Mahotsav in Agra yesterday. Taj Mahotsav is a celebration...
SpiceJet starts Hyderabad & Jaipur to Dubai flights
February 17 (TravelAndy): SpiceJet has started flights from Jaipur and Hyderabad to Dubai. The airline has announced introductory, all-inclusive,...
Helicopter boost to Udupi tourism
February 16 (TravelAndy): A helicopter service has been started yesterday to promote tourism in the pilgrimage sites of Karnataka’s...
GoAir offers free cancellation till Feb 16
February 15 (TravelAndy): GoAir has announced a zero cancellation charge on tickets that are cancelled within 30 days of the travel...
Drivers as tourist guide plan in Mysuru
February 14 (TravelAndy): Mysuru in India’s Karnataka state has decided to engage autorickshaw and taxi drivers as unofficial tourism...
Ban on Xinjiang glacier access by 2020
February 12 (TravelAndy): China has decided to ban tourism activities on the Xinjiang glacier, in a bid to conserve...
Uttar Pradesh to celebrate tourism on V-Day
February 11 (TravelAndy): On a day millions around the world celebrate love, the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh will...
AirAsia discount for HDFC card holders
February 10 (TravelAndy): AirAsia has announced an exclusive discount of 20% on ticket fare for HDFC bank credit and...
Less walking for Mansarovar pilgrims
February 6 (TravelAndy): A Jeep service has been introduced for the 82km stretch between Garbyang and Nabhidang for pilgrims...
Uber boost to tourism in Malaysia’s Perak
February 5 (TravelAndy): The recent introduction of Uber cab service in the Malaysian state of Perak is expected to...
New airline to link Iqaluit, Ottawa & Halifax
February 3 (TravelAndy): New Canadian budget airline FlySarvaq intends to begin flights on May 6. The airline will connect Iqaluit, capital...
Travel industry feels Zika heat
February 1 (TravelAndy): The rapid outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus across the Americas is causing many travellers to...