Rovaniemi, Santa's official home, captivates Indians seeking white Christmas, northern lightsRovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, Finland, and is located on the Arctic Circle. It was recognised as the official home of Santa Claus in...
14 Jan, 2024, 06.56 AM IST
The great holiday rush: This New Year season, Indians are travelling like never before, and the world is opening up to themAs per MakeMyTrip data, the top destinations for the last week of December in the domestic sector include Goa, Rajasthan, Varanasi, Kerala,...
23 Dec, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
Planning a European holiday? Know what is visa shopping, and why it's a bad ideaWith limited supply of appointments, tourists applying for Schengen visas are tempted to apply for countries wherever appointments are avai...
06 Jun, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
From Kyiv to Croatia, Indians set to beat the summer heat with offbeat tripsTravellers are willing to explore new destinations and spend more time at a place to experience the local culture and cuisine
14 Apr, 2018, 09.00 AM IST
On your cruise debut, try the simple route from Stockholm to HelsinkiIn the Scandanavian archipelago shop at taxfree shops, unwind at spa, or enjoy entertainment and music in the nightclub.
09 Jun, 2016, 05.09 AM IST
Goa eyes more tourists; to tap hike in visa on arrivalGoa is preparing to cash in on Centre's plan to increase visa on arrival facility to 150 countries while it eyes growth in number of touris...
08 Mar, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Industry seeks cheaper e-Visa on arrival, more coverage"It is not a foregone conclusion that every tourist will now want to come to India. I only see the tourist arrival numbers doubling in the ...
01 Dec, 2014, 02.13 AM IST
Visa on arrival for American citizens may boost tourismUS is the largest source of foreign tourists to India, accounting for a share of 15.8% tourists which proves 'visa on arrival' makes good e...
10 Nov, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
Falling rupee a boon for Goa's tourism: IndustryThough the rupee falling against the dollar is causing great concern to the country's economists, it is being seen as a silver lining by to...
23 Aug, 2012, 01.58 PM IST
- Visa on arrival list expanded to woo tourists
The decision would help the government in meeting its objective to double international tourist arrivals in the next three-four years.
06 May, 2012, 09.10 AM IST
- Visa on arrival list expanded to woo tourists
Taking India’s tourist visa on arrival policy to a new level, the MEA has approved the facility for nationals of France, Germany and Russia.
06 May, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
- Foreign holiday spots cheaper by 20%
Budget holidays and foreign destinations need not be mutually exclusive. Despite soaring airfares and hotel tariffs, some tourist picks are...
02 May, 2011, 03.52 AM IST
- India, Finland to up flight capacity to complement trade
Indian officials are expected in Finland as early as August to sign a revised bilateral air services agreement aimed at increasing capacity...
18 May, 2008, 02.21 PM IST
- Indians head for exotic locales this summer
While many are headed to the mundane SE Asia and Europe, others are exploring newer destinations, which have been off the Indian backpacker...
15 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- India ranked 42nd in foreign tourist arrivals: WTO
India ranked 42nd in international tourists arrivals in 2006, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, Rajya Sabha was i...
15 Apr, 2008, 03.37 PM IST
- Finnair to launch Mumbai-Helsinki flight in June
Buoyed by the overwhelming response for its Delhi-Helsinki flight, Finland's Finnair would be launching Mumbai-Helsinki in June and propose...
01 Apr, 2007, 02.00 PM IST
- 'More Indians attracted to Finland'
With Finnair ready to launch directs flights from Helsinki to New Delhi and Mumbai, Finland is eager to know more about the Indian market.
21 Sep, 2006, 12.00 AM IST