India to Hand Out Free SIM Cards With Tourist Visas

Distribution is expected to begin September 27—here’s what you need to know. If you’re visiting India and planning on buying a SIM card to use in your own phone for the duration of the trip, you might want to consider

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The Other Side of the Himalayas

A guide to lesser-known scenic hill stations and treks in the Himalayas Ninety per cent of visitors to the Indian Himalayas keep visiting the same 10 per cent of places, over and over again. Pilgrimages aside, the hill stations and

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Come Celebrate Hornbill Festival with the Nagas

Seated in the lush green eastern Himalayan hills, lies the land of brave warriors, where sixteen tribes resides in peace and uniquely represent their culture, tradition and dialect. Welcome to Nagaland! Bordering Myanmar to east, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Manipur

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New Destinations to Discover in India

India will soon liberalise rules for foreign tourists visiting remote areas across the country. In an effort to boost tourism and related employment generation in several remote parts of the country, India is set to ease the entry of foreign

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‘Experience Kollam’ to Lure Tourists

Ever been to Ashtamudi backwaters, the southern gateway to the alluring backwaters of Kerala, or experienced a unique village backwater tour around the Munroe Island? What about a trekking or camping in Thenmala or inside the Shenduruney Wildlife Sanctuary, a

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Growing ‘Incredible India’ and National Tourism Awards

Ever since the days of old travelers, India has always been a tourist destination and a traveler delight. Its unique diversity and its rich history and culture have attracted growing number of visitors to the country. Over the years, the

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Aurangabad to Host First SAARC Tourism Summit in October

The summit, in October, is also aimed at tapping FDI under ‘Make in India’ and ‘Make in Maharashtra’ schemes, a senior official said. Aurangabad, where the world famous Ajanta-Ellora caves are located, will host the India’s first SAARC Tourism Summit

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Indian Railways’ First Wildlife Tourism Train – Tiger Express

Union Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu on the occasion of the World Environment Day 5th June flagged off Tiger Trail Circuit Train from Delhi’s Safdarjung Station. He flagged off the Tiger Express through video conferencing between Delhi and Mumbai. Tiger Express

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5 Offbeat Destinations in Andhra Pradesh You Must See

These places in Andhra Pradesh are really offbeat. And the state government is doing its best to promote tourism in these places. Read more to know about these enchanting yet unexplored destinations. Andhra Pradesh is one state that has plenty

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Kerala Looks at Ayurveda Tourism to Attract Tourist

Kerala is paving new ways to enter the tourism market of countries such as Russia, Europe and east Asia with Ayurveda tourism. The deputy director of Kerala tourism, Nanda Kumar who was in the city on Tuesday said that foreign

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Govt Launches Toll Free Tourist Infoline in 12 International Languages

The Ministry of Tourism on Monday launched a 24×7 toll free infoline in 12 international languages, including Hindi and English, for the safety and security of tourists in India, Union minister Mahesh Sharma said. The tourists, both international and domestic,

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Kerala Tourism to Introduce Cruise Ships for Travellers

Soon, travellers can board a cruise ship by Kerala Tourism that will connect Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kozhikode. What does Kerala remind you of? Must be the beaches, backwaters and the lush and pristine environs. But very soon, that notion is

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Uttarakhand – Enjoys the Comfort of the Himalayan Mountains

WHILE THE STATE OF UTTARAKHAND MAY BE AMONG THOSE WHICH ARE RELATIVELY NEW IN THAT THEY HAVE BEEN FORMED ONLY MORE RECENTLY, THEY ARE AS MUCH A PART OF THE HISTORY AND THE MAGNIFICENCE OF THE TIMELESS INDIA THAT WE

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How to Plan an Adventurous Cycle Trip in India

For the adventurous souls who like going an extra mile (literally here!) for an adrenaline rush, biking is just another drug. Riding a mountain bike on the rugged terrains of the Himalayas or through the beaches of Daman, is a

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Karnataka: A Wonderful, Quiet State in South India

A WONDERFUL, QUIET STATE IN SOUTH INDIA, MOST PEOPLE MISTAKE THIS ANCIENT, TRADITIONAL LAND TO BE A SIMPLE, QUIET SANCTUARY. HOWEVER, THIS STATELY ABODE ALLOWS FOR THE MOST INDULGENT EXPRESSIONS OF FUN AND ACTIVITY, MAKING FOR A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY. ADVENTURE

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GTDC Plans Bicycle Tours, Heli Tourism

After introducing white-water rafting, hot air ballooning, trekking expeditions and with the launch of sea plane service on the way, Goa tourism development corporation (GTDC) plans to start bicycle tours, game fishing and heli tourism inorder to ‘erase the image

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Gear Up to See the Taj Mahal from the Sky

Do take a look at the skyline of Agra from a hot air balloon at the Taj Balloon Festival (November 14-16, 2015). You just can’t afford to miss this! Ever seen the Taj Mahal from 3,000 feet above and from

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