In January 2024, a diplomatic altercation between India and the Maldives triggered a significant shift in travel preferences among Indian tourists, prompting them to explore alternative destinations like Sri Lanka. This change led to Sri Lanka surpassing the Maldives in terms of tourist arrivals for the month. The dispute arose from critical remarks made by … Read more
After a hiatus of over three years, the Naini-Saini airport in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, has witnessed the resumption of flight operations, signifying a significant milestone for the region. Leading this revival is the aviation firm Flybig, which has introduced a 19-seater aircraft connecting Dehradun and Pithoragarh. The scheduled flights are set to operate three times a … Read more
Udaipur has recently unveiled its latest tourist attraction with the official launch of the Neemach Mata Mandir ropeway, a project by Damodar Ropeways and Infra Ltd (DRIL). Positioned against the breathtaking backdrop of Fateh Sagar Lake, this ropeway stands as an iconic addition to the city’s attractions. Offering a swift and efficient link to the … Read more
Avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, near the border with Mongolia, Russia, and Kazakhstan, have blocked roads, leaving both tourists and residents stranded for over a week. The rescue operation to evacuate more than 1,000 people trapped in a remote skiing area in northwestern China is underway, with military helicopters … Read more
After nearly 12 years at the helm of Jetstar Asia, Barathan Pasupathi, Chief Executive Officer, is set to step down from his role on March 1, 2024, to pursue new opportunities. Jetstar Asia has officially announced the appointment of John Simeone as the new CEO of the Singapore-based low-cost carrier. John Simeone, currently serving as … Read more
Commencing on March 1, 2024, Air India is set to inaugurate a direct daily flight service between Mumbai and Bhuj, addressing a prolonged demand from local residents for enhanced connectivity. This move is anticipated to offer a seamless and convenient travel option for passengers commuting between these two significant cities. The newly introduced flight, AI … Read more