Want European residency? Investing €250,000 in Greece is the cheapest way to get entry into EU: Here’s the processThe Greece Golden Visa program is witnessing a remarkable surge in interest, particularly among affluent applicants from China. With a star...
08 Nov, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
Popular tourist hub to fine airline passengers who stand up before plane stopsPassengers flying to Turkey face fines—around $70—for standing up or opening overhead lockers before the seatbelt sign turns off after land...
02 Jun, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
Indians lost Rs 136 crore in failed Schengen visas, with over 1.65 lakh applications rejected in 2024In 2024, Indian Schengen visa applicants faced significant hurdles, with over 1.65 lakh rejections leading to ₹136 crore in non-refundable ...
23 May, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Indian travellers turn away from Turkey, Azerbaijan with 42% fewer visa applicationsAtlys reports a 42% drop in visa requests for Turkey and Azerbaijan. This follows their support for Pakistan after India's Operation Sindoo...
20 May, 2025, 04.02 PM IST
5 affordable holiday destinations in Europe, Asia as vacation alternatives to Turkey, AzerbaijanAs Indians drop Turkey and Azerbaijan from their holiday plans, we bring you five affordable and culturally rich alternatives across Europe...
19 May, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Indians spent over $400 million in Turkey and Azerbaijan in 2024, now cancelling trips after both nations supported PakistanFollowing Turkey and Azerbaijan's support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, Indian tourists are cancelling trips, causing bookings to ...
16 May, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
UK visa ban for Indians? Top Tory contender Robert Jenrick says ‘no Indian visas without return agreement’Robert Jenrick, a candidate for Conservative Party leadership, has proposed stringent visa restrictions for countries, including India, tha...
28 Sep, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
Need a visa to go to Europe? Get in (a very long) line.Travelers from certain countries, including Turkey, India, South Africa, and China, face expensive, time-consuming, and anxiety-inducing vi...
30 Sep, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
VFS Global India renews visa contract for SwedenVFS Global has been awarded the global tender by the Swedish Ministry of Justice to provide visa services in 37 countries. Under the agreem...
14 Sep, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
For Indian tourists to the EU & US, all but visa is readyTravellers and tour operators familiar with the matter said no appointment dates are available for this month and the next at many embassie...
27 May, 2022, 06.40 PM IST
Georgia witnesses 81% growth in Indian tourists during first nine months of 2015GNTA is now focusing on its offerings such as ski resorts, wine events and wellness and spa resorts to attract Indian travellers.
31 Oct, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
After success in India, UK to roll out its expensive same day visa programme to 7 new countriesIn China, over 100 such applications are being processed a month, according to UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
14 Nov, 2014, 02.26 PM IST
Same-day UK visa appointments sold for cash?It is claimed the online booking system crashes nightly, as people try to avoid the long delays of applying by post.
17 Feb, 2013, 08.58 PM IST
As international tourism proving to be recession-proof, India cannot ignore its potentialIndia should follow the example of Turkey and Egypt that have emerged as among the top tourist attractions in recent years by adopting peop...
20 Sep, 2012, 09.09 AM IST
'FTA with India will benefit us both'Turkey will push hard for a free trade agreement (FTA) with India, says Turkey's minister of state in charge of foreign trade Kursad Tuzmen...
20 Mar, 2008, 02.18 AM IST
- Hurrah! Cheaper holidays this time
Hardening rupee eases travel costs to host of foreign locales. So a US trip will cost you 10 % less.
27 Apr, 2007, 12.10 AM IST
- Travel cos ready packages for New Year revellers
Around 30% of leisure travel is concentrated around Christmas and the New Year period, that is in the last week of December and first week ...
07 Dec, 2006, 01.45 AM IST