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Vande Bharat offers day trips from Delhi for short escapes
The semi-high-speed train service introduces five convenient day-trip routes from Delhi, ideal for quick getaways.
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Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The semi-high-speed train service introduces five convenient day-trip routes from Delhi, ideal for quick getaways.

Visa & Entry11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Reports suggest the planned reduction in visa-free stays for Indian travellers has been postponed, but no official confirmation is available.

Disruptions11 Aug 2026 · 6 sources
The incident has led to the grounding of both pilots involved, with the ministry prioritising safety in its probe.

Deals11 Aug 2026 · 4 sources
The offer is available to Indian visitors using UPI for payments, making local travel more affordable.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Joris Quintelier, with over 15 years in luxury hospitality, has been named resort manager of Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a deal for Kimpton Phang Nga Natai Beach, a 150-room luxury resort set to open in 2028.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The hotel chain has rolled out the cloud-based system across 106 properties in 59 countries as part of its digital transformation.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Agoda and GSTC add Japanese and Korean language options to reach more hospitality professionals in Asia.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Yaffa, an 11-year-old male red panda, has made his public debut at Singapore's River Wonders after arriving in June 2026 under an animal exchange programme.

Tourism11 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The veteran hotelier will oversee two Four Seasons properties in Bali, bringing over 30 years of experience with the brand.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Hotels are advised to use local experiences and tech tools to boost bookings in less popular Asian destinations.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new platform in Phuket will bring together industry leaders to discuss women's roles in Thailand's tourism sector.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The country is pioneering a new approach to tourism management that prioritises community wellbeing, Indigenous values and environmental responsibility.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Industry leaders gathered in Kuala Lumpur to explore the future of business events and their role in driving economic growth.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The new organisation will focus on expanding Ginger, Tree of Life, amã Stays & Trails, and Qmin.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Divya Dabral has joined Le Méridien Gurgaon in Delhi NCR in the role of Director of Human Resources.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Aarlis Hotel Panchkula, part of the Vignette Collection by IHG, has named Neelabh Chugh as its new General Manager.

Flights & Airports10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A leaked letter from Adani Airports has raised questions about the group's plans for an airline business, following a denial from Adani Enterprises.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The new property adds to IHCL's Ginger brand presence in eastern India.

Deals10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The card will remove the INR 1.9 lakh milestone and reduce rewards for spending INR 7 lakh, while adding a spend condition for lounge access.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Manoj Jangid has been named the General Manager of Le Meridien Surat.

Travel10 Aug 2026 · 3 sources
Aswin K will lead Singapore Airlines' operations in India, reports say.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The temporary restriction on tourism in Idukki has been removed, allowing visitors to return to the region.

Travel10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The notes provide an overview of India's diplomatic strategies and relations with its immediate neighbours.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The state is expanding electric vehicle infrastructure along popular tourist routes to support sustainable travel.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Goa Tourism Department has issued a stern warning against littering, with penalties of up to ₹1 lakh for offenders.

Disruptions10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A viral social media post shows an Indian mother and son being asked to buy water during a flight, sparking debate about passenger rights.

Travel10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The airline has named a new leader to oversee its operations in India, though details of the appointment are not yet public.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The event's success suggests a strong festive and winter travel season is on the horizon.

Travel10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
New analysis shows Indian students may face unexpected expenses beyond tuition and accommodation.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A houseboat incident in Dal Lake led to the safe evacuation of all on board, though details about the cause or injuries are not yet available.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The government plans to enhance tourism in the Northeast by improving connectivity and promoting the region's attractions.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Indian Association of Tour Operators says small towns are gaining prominence as travel destinations.

Flights & Airports10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The airline is evaluating the possibility of introducing a flatbed business class on its Airbus A350 aircraft.

Visa & Entry10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The Attari border in Punjab has been opened for foreign visitors holding e-visas, but Pakistanis must apply for a regular visa.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
Tourism activities have resumed in Idukki district ahead of the Neelakurinji flower season, which blooms every 12 years.

Visa & Entry10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
The new policy allows visitors from certain countries to enter Oman without a visa for up to 14 days; reports do not specify which countries are included.

Flights & Airports10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
A new Integrated Coach Terminal (ISBT) is being planned near Noida airport to help passengers reach their final destinations more easily.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 1 source
Vietnam's tourism authority is highlighting the country as a destination during its 35th anniversary of aviation ties with Australia.

Tourism10 Aug 2026 · 2 sources
Rail operators have extended Onam-themed special trains from Bengaluru and Hubballi to Kerala beyond the festival period.