The Minister also said that right now Ladakh region has only 14 monuments under ASI protection and the Ministry is willing to increase it to the double or triple-fold. He further added that there are several many unknown yet important monuments available in Leh and Kargil regions which can be protected by ASI.
Read MoreSOTC Travel has introduced an innovative offering this festive season, with the launch of their 8-day Australian Escape tour, with 5-night Explorer Dream Cruises at a highly attractive price.
Read MoreBuilding on the success of previous INSPIRE editions INSPIRE was a collaboration between STB and tourism experience providers in Singapore to develop and showcase specially-customised Singapore experiences to meetings and incentive groups. Through INSPIRE, groups that qualify for support could pre-select tourism experiences to be included in their itineraries, which in turn enabled STB to influence their decisions when choosing destinations. Such experiences included visits to Sentosa, Mount Faber, Gardens by the Bay, Wildlife Reserves Singapore, the Singapore Flyer, as well as unique experiences such as dragon boat team-building.
Read MoreAccording to a report from Amadeus, India’s luxury travel market is projected to grow at a rate of 12.8 per cent YoY. This demand for luxury and experiential holidays is supported by Thomas Cook India’s internal data, which highlights an increase in queries for destinations such as Antarctica.
Read MoreThe Eco-tourism Society of India (ESOI) was established in 2008 at the behest of the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) as a non-profit organization to promote environmentally responsible and sustainable practices in the tourism industry across the country. This national body was formed by a group of eminent professionals from the tourism industry, Government, Parliament and environmentalists & Conservationists.
Read MoreThe new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft's five new “Flying Icons” will adorn the fuselage of the brand new A350-1000 fleet. Virgin Atlantic has ordered a total of 12 Airbus A350-1000, with them all scheduled to join the fleet by 2021 in an order worth an estimated $4.4 billion (list price.)
Read MoreAs UAE finalises its plans for a mega food park in Punjab, increased connectivity will be an enabler for channelizing the business potential into commercial opportunities. These connections will also strengthen IndiGo’s presence in the UAE and the Middle-east market.
Read MoreAmong the new sailings, onboard Celebrity Apex are three 10- and 11-night Eastern Mediterranean sailings and a new 11-night Western Mediterranean sailing. The two 11-night Greece, Malta and Turkey sailings will depart from Rome, Italy, visiting Istanbul, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Santorini, Mykonos, Athens, Valletta and Barcelona.
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