The first Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Da Nang, Vietnam touched down on Dec 19, 2018 at Da Nang International Airport, where it was welcomed with a celebratory water cannon salute. Qatar Airways flight QR0994 departed Hamad International Airport (HIA) on Wednesday 19 December at 02:30 and landed in Da Nang at 13:20 local […]
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New luxury resort opening in Sri Lanka
The Jetwing Kandy Gallery Hotel, opening Winter 2019, is set amongst a mountain forest and a beautiful reservoir in the historic city of Kandy, the very heart of the beautiful Indian Ocean island of Sri Lanka. The grand four-storey, sustainable building will have 26 suites, each with private balcony or terrace. Architecturally designed to harmonise […]
Long-distance travel specialist calls on taking fewer flights
Online travel platform Better Places Travel calls on travellers to take fewer flights for the sake of the environment. People who like to travel should take longer and fewer trips and aim to have as much positive impact as possible at the destination itself. Strange, but true: a travel organization that is calling on travellers […]
Pleasant times are here again!
December has its own charisma – the time of the year when one feels like packing up, leave for a desired destination. Those days no more exist when hill stations are vacant, hotels are hardly operational during this time. Now people rush to hills to celebrate White Christmas and New Year. Unless one has done […]
Come December, Come festivities
By Susmita Ghosh Standing at the juncture of year-end and advent of New Year, the travel trade from worldwide shares variety of flexible payment options, adding real value, making leisure trip memorable with some pleasant travel experiences. It’s December – the month for holiday promotions, exclusive offers and value added benefits. This all-day-dining venue, one-of-a-kind […]
Destined in the heart of Europe
By Ayan Das Pic credit: Dr Debraj Roy The capital of Czech Republic, Prague is equivalent to Paris in terms of beauty. Its history goes back a millennium. Considered as the European Hotspot, one can feel that partaking Charles Bridge with half of the humanity. Not unexpectedly, visitors from around the world have come in […]
What makes a hotel a boutique hotel?
By Sikha Thakur Hotel selection is the first query that peeps in mind while making one’s travel plan. After a tiring day the travelers always want a comfortable night to relax and chill. Deciding on hotels are always a matter of concern, hence the question arises whether boutique or general hotels. The basic difference between […]
MOMENTS captured from World Travel Market, London
WTM, London is the leading global annual event occurred in Nov 5-7, 2018 for the travel industry to meet industry professionals and conduct business deals. Through its industry networks, unrivalled global reach, WTM London creates personal and business opportunities, providing customers with quality contacts, content and communities
Moments captured from ‘IITM’ Hyderabad
With this year’s edition of ‘IITM’ Hyderabad, held on Nov 23 till 25, 2018, Sphere Travelmedia & Exhibitions completed 19 years, providing the travel industry and discerning buyers from the travel-trade and corporate sector, an opportunity to do business. ‘India International Travel Mart’ showcases a variety of destinations from different spheres. The participants include Travel […]
Augustine Tours: New door to all-inclusive tour packages
Augustine Tours, an African touring company based in Rwanda, has noted significant growth from the European market – in particular Germany, with the company recently opening a new office in the country. With offices in Rwanda, Burundi and now Lüneburg, Germany, the company operates tours throughout East Africa. The destinations include Ethiopia, Zanzibar, Kenya, Tanzania, […]