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Centre forms panel to probe Rau’s IAS coaching deaths
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday constituted a committee to inquire into the deaths of 3 civil services aspirants at a coaching centre in old Rajinder Nagar in New Delhi.
The committee will inquire into the reasons, fix…
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Akasa Air to launch direct flights from Mumbai to Kuwait on August 23
Akasa Air will commence services to Kuwait from August 23, making it the fifth international destination for the airline that will be completing two years of flying next month.
A daily direct flight will be operated between Kuwait City and…
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Complete guide to travel insurance for Singapore: Benefits, coverage, and more
Singapore remains a captivating destination for Indian travellers due to its proximity and diverse attractions.
Whether you are planning a family vacation, educational pursuit, or exploring its cultural richness, ensuring a safe and secure…
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Barcelona to up tourist tax as Mallorca seeks visitor cap
Locals in Spain's tourism hotspots are increasingly frustrated about mass tourism. Authorities are clamping down.
Barcelona plans to increase the tourist tax for cruise passengers staying in the city for less than 12 hours, the mayor…
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Greece’s new tourism rules: Efforts to save Santorini from overcrowding
Santorini’s whitewashed streets will heave with millions of visitors this summer. Not everyone on the Greek island will be happy to see them.
“Tourism destroys the vineyards,” wine producer Matthew Argyros said in an interview. “I raise a…
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Goa not about beaches only, has much more to offer: Tourism official
In a bid to showcase its rich heritage and biodiversity, Goa Tourism has started the 'Goa Beyond Beaches' initiative to attract travellers to various other destinations in the state away from beaches, an official said.
Much more to…
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From glory to gloom: Bagan’s tourist boom derailed by Myanmar’s ongoing crisis
The domes and spires of Myanmar's temple city of Bagan mark an island of calm in the country's raging civil war, but with conflict keeping tourists away locals are struggling to make ends meet.
The UNESCO world heritage site on the banks…
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Locals bear the brunt of mass tourism in southern Europe
Many tourist spots in Europe are expecting record numbers this summer. And locals are increasingly on edge. They want lower rents and a fairer distribution of resources.
Several European cities particularly popular with tourists have been…
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Switzerland aims to avoid excessive tourism by highlighting the off seasons, promoting offbeat…
Switzerland's tourism agency said Thursday that it was trying to even out the flow of holidaymakers throughout the year to protect the Alpine country from the risks of excessive tourism.
Switzerland Tourism said it would seek to highlight…
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China, UAE mull increasing flights to foster stronger economic and tourism ties
China and the United Arab Emirates are seeking to increase bilateral air traffic rights after years of stagnant travel growth, a move that would seek to boost trade and tourism between the two nations.
Officials from both sides will meet…
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