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Indonesia has announced a much-boosted tourism endeavour by removing its territory visa policy for 96 countries. This breathtakingly beautiful country with over 17,000 islands that has for years been a popular favorite destination for international travelers from all over the world due..
Travel to the UAE has just become quite convenient for the Indian traveler. The latest reports say that a new step to further augment bilateral relations between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) now permits Indian passport holders to have a visit visa exemption for Indians at all entry points into the UAE…
Efforts in Ayodhya and Gonda are focused on boosting tourism by developing the Tikri Forest and Parvati Arga Bird Sanctuary, known for their diverse birdlife and lush landscapes. Additionally, key historical sites like Bhagwan Ghanshyam’s birthplace and the upcoming Maharishi Patanjali temple are being promoted. These initiatives aim to enhance the region’s appeal to visitors.
Thailand has just made travel from India even more enticing! With the indefinite extension of its visa-free entry policy, Indian tourists can now enjoy up to 60 days in this tropical paradise, with the option to extend for an additional 30 days. This fantastic news is set to spark spontaneous getaways and boost tourism, positioning Thailand as a must-visit short-haul destination.
In an exciting honour for India’s natural wonders, Suru Valley in Ladakh has earned a place on National Geographic’s prestigious list of the top 25 travel destinations for 2024! Valley is one of the world’s hidden treasures known for its breathtaking landscapes, cultural richness, and adventure-filled terrain..
Beginning November 8, travelers from Slovakia, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, and Liechtenstein will have the opportunity to visit China for up to 15 days without the need for a visa. This new policy applies to those entering for business, tourism, family visits, or transit, as announced by the ministry.
By spring 2025, Indian tourists will be able to visit Moscow without the need for visas, further enhancing tourism ties between Russia and India. Currently, more than 60,000 Indians travel to Moscow each year, and this visa-free entry will streamline the travel process. This initiative aligns with similar programs already in place with countries like China and Iran. In the meantime…..
Alliance Air is launching direct flights between Ahmedabad and Keshod starting November 21, 2024, making it easier than ever for devotees to visit the revered Somnath Temple. Operating three times a week, this service also includes a complimentary AC bus from Keshod Airport to the temple, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all pilgrims. Experience the divine with added convenience!
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jawf region just experienced its first-ever snowfall, transforming the typically dry landscape into a stunning winter wonderland. The rare snowfall, followed by heavy rains and hail, has created waterfalls and revitalized valleys. As spring approaches, the region is bracing for continued severe weather, including thunderstorms, heavy rains, and strong winds. Stay safe!
Haryana’s Heritage and Tourism Minister has unveiled plans to transform Kurukshetra and its neighboring regions into a vibrant “Mahabharata Circuit.” This ambitious initiative will enhance local infrastructure and showcase the area’s deep-rooted connection to the epic Mahabharata, drawing both pilgrims and history lovers from around the world. By highlighting its cultural significance, the project aims to position Kurukshetra as a key destination for heritage tourism.
Kazakhstan has introduced a new visa category, the Neo Nomad Visa, tailored for remote workers around the globe. This initiative allows digital nomads to live and work in Kazakhstan for up to one year while continuing employment with their foreign employers.
Canada has updated its visa policy, discontinuing long-term multiple-entry tourist visas. Under the new approach, immigration officers will assess visa validity on an individual basis, reflecting the government’s emphasis on managing immigration in light of housing shortages and increasing living costs. This change could mean that visitors will need to apply for visas more frequently and plan their travels with greater consideration of these updated requirements.
Air India has revised its baggage policy for flights to Europe and the UK to align with global standards.. The new structure introduces fare categories with different baggage allowances. The budget-friendly “Value” fare includes one checked bag, while higher-tier fares offer additional baggage and more flexibility.
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano remains active, releasing dense ash clouds and causing major disruptions. The ongoing eruption has claimed lives, prompted evacuations, and caused widespread flight cancellations, severely affecting travel to Bali and other Indonesian airports.
A powerful bomb cyclone recently battered the Northwestern U.S., bringing hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall that led to widespread power outages and hazardous conditions. The storm tragically caused one fatality and left several injured from fallen trees. Coastal areas saw record-breaking winds, while mountain regions were hit with intense snowfall and blizzard-like conditions. Stay safe and prepared!