The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department is set to implement an entry fee at prominent beaches across the state from January 1, 2025. This new initiative aims to strengthen tourism infrastructure, improve cleanliness, and foster sustainable growth in these popular coastal destinations. Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh underscored the importance of a well-rounded approach to beach development, […]

Travelport, a global leader in travel technology, and All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, have announced a transformative partnership through a multi-source content distribution agreement. This collaboration marks Travelport as the first global distribution system (GDS) to secure a New Distribution Capability (NDC) agreement with ANA, positioning Travelport as a pivotal player in advancing […]

Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park reopens with snowy fun, thrilling slides, and festive vibes, blending winter magic with sunny Florida warmth this holiday season! Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park has officially reopened at Walt Disney World Resort, welcoming guests back to a frosty-themed water adventure just in time for the holiday season. Known for blending […]

Star Hotels, a subsidiary of Star Group, has broadened its portfolio in Queensland by acquiring the Rydges Gold Coast Airport Hotel. The transaction, orchestrated by Wayne Bunz, National Director of CBRE Hotels, was conducted via an exclusive, invitation-only campaign. This acquisition marks the second investment by the company in the Gold Coast hospitality market. With […]

Visakhapatnam is poised for a transformative shift in its hospitality and tourism scene, led by a surge in luxury hotel development plans. Among the most notable projects is the complete redevelopment of The Gateway Hotel, one of the city’s iconic star-rated establishments, currently under the ownership of Varun Group. In a landmark move, Varun Group […]

The tourism department is planning a dedicated ‘Goan Cultural Experience Zone’ within a proposed town square in Porvorim, aiming to offer visitors a taste of Goa’s rich heritage and lifestyle. Officials from the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) estimate the project will require a budget of approximately Rs 100 crore. Though still in the early […]

Explore Haryana’s Hidden Treasures: Discover 8 Must-Visit Spots Beyond the Usual Tourist Trails Many travelers pass through Haryana on their way to other popular destinations, unaware of the hidden gems this vibrant state holds. Haryana has much to offer, from historical landmarks and scenic beauty to a deep-rooted local culture that often goes unnoticed. The […]

Europe’s tourism sector is poised for a remarkable recovery in 2024, with the majority of destinations expected to exceed pre-pandemic travel levels from 2019. This resurgence highlights Europe’s enduring appeal as a travel destination and underscores the importance of tourism as a driver of economic growth. A significant proportion of this recovery stems from increased […]

Indian Travel Expo 2024 brings over 800 exhibitors and vibrant cultural experiences to deliver a remarkable tourism boost in Bengaluru from November 25-27, 2024. The Indian Travel Expo (ITE) is preparing to unveil its highly awaited 2024 edition in Bengaluru, a city known for its dynamic energy and vibrant culture. Organized by the respected Asian […]

San Antonio transforms into a holiday wonderland like no other, kicking off its seasonal celebrations with the iconic Ford Holiday River Parade on November 29, 2024. This cherished city tradition illuminates the River Walk with dazzling lights, vibrant floats, and festive cheer, setting the stage for a season packed with unique holiday events and traditions. […]