7 best river cruises in IndiaIf you are looking for a unique domestic holiday this year, opt for any of the popular river routes, but be prepared to shell out a large s...
24 Apr, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
FIR against houseboat owner for hosting and hiding a British citizen amid lockdown in KashmirLast week when the foreigner was found he was immediately taken to the hospital for checkup where his condition was stated to be stable and...
13 Apr, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
Houseboats in Kerala to double up as Covid-19 isolation wardsThe administration is exploring the possiblity of using houseboats as isolation units in the event of any emergency, district collector, M ...
11 Apr, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Government lifts travel advisory on KashmirBut hoteliers, travel portals expect no revival till communication blockade ends.
11 Oct, 2019, 08.44 AM IST
West Bengal charts out tourism policy to woo foreignersCashing in on Bengal's biggest and most famous festival of Durga Puja, the department will design special packages during the four-day long...
25 Jul, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
Budget hotel aggregator Deyor Rooms enters camping businessThe Gurgaon-based startup organised a countrywide pilot with 15 campsites in December and January, generating close to 4,000 camp nights.
18 Feb, 2016, 08.52 AM IST
Deyor Rooms eyes Rs 4 crore sales, footprint in 80 cities by MarchAiming to deliver a "predictable staying experience", Deyor Rooms is also focussing at tapping into traveller segments like pilgrims and ba...
24 Jan, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
Haveli, houseboat owners now see room for growthBut three months back he was approached by hotel aggregator WudStay with the promise of turning around their houseboat business.
20 Jan, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
Aggregators & travel firms like WudStay, Vista Rooms & Yatra help revive charm of boutique tourist accommodationsBoutique tourist accommodations such as the houseboats on Dal Lake and old havelis in Rajasthan, which have been struggling to survive.
19 Jan, 2016, 09.22 AM IST
Watch the 5AM flower show ride in Srinagar's Dal LakeDal and Nageen Lakes in Srinagar go abuzz at the break of dawn with flower sellers on shikaras. Watch this colourful spectacle.
13 Aug, 2015, 09.08 AM IST
Guesthouser: A startup that verifies accommodations, offers travellers taste of local cultureThe Gurgaon-based company has 14,000 properties listed and has received over 2,000 booking requests since the portal was officially launche...
06 Feb, 2015, 05.49 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir floods: Valley’s tourism industry marooned in flood watersAlmost all hostels and restaurants in Srinagar's main tourist district were submerged and tens of thousands of tourists were marooned for d...
21 Sep, 2014, 12.43 PM IST
First Person: Shocking travel storiesHolidays can harbour some sweet and sour moments. ET-Travel readers and industry experts share their revelatory moments...
12 Dec, 2013, 12.59 PM IST
How Kashmir's tourism businesses are uniquely catering to record number of visitorsKashmir's tourism businesses, caught unprepared by the record number of visitors, are making unique arrangements to catch the tide.
15 Sep, 2011, 03.45 PM IST
- Kerala tourism ties up with Jet Airways
Kerala tourism and Jet Airways have joined hands to launch Jet2Kerala, a domestic travel initiative aimed at leveraging the two brands and ...
14 May, 2009, 04.59 PM IST
- Love in prime time: Serials target Kerala
After films now it is the turn of the prime time serials in national TV channels to turn their attention to the natural charms of God’s own...
26 Feb, 2009, 07.36 PM IST
- Kashmir is abuzz with tourists, flight rates at all time high
Kashmir valley is abuzz these days with tourist arrivals, air tickets to the valley are at an all time high and hotel industry is jostling ...
14 May, 2008, 12.58 PM IST