Destinations

Argentina implements refund of VAT for accommodation to foreign tourists

Since January 2nd, 2017, Argentina will refund VAT to foreign tourists for lodging. This measure seeks greater flow of visitors, greater incomes of foreign exchange and the creation of new jobs.

Sarovar Hotels Pvt. Ltd. opens The Muse Sarovar Portico in Kapashera

Starting the New Year on a high note, Sarovar Hotels Pvt. Ltd. opened a new hotel in Delhi NCR, The Muse Sarovar Portico, Kapashera. Marking the group’s focused expansion plan,

Taj brings luxury to the Andaman Islands

Taj Hotels will make its debut in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands this year, when it opens a new luxury resort on a private beach at Havelock Island, the archipelago’s

MMPRC launches a brand new “VisitMaldives” website

Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) launched the brand new “VisitMaldives” website with new interactive features at a recent event. The event was attended by representatives of various stakeholders

Via.com UAE launches Cash on Delivery service

Customers can now make travel bookings and pay by cash against travel bookings! Understanding the need for Cash on Delivery (COD) service in UAE where a majority of customers are

Drive around Yas Island in a Ferrari

Ever saw F1 race and wondered how the pit crew managed to quickly change the tyre of cars in just a few seconds at the pit stop? A mere view

Jet Airways goes wide on series of routes

India’s Jet Airways is increasing seat capacity on several routes with the introduction of its wide-bodied aircraft. Airbus A330s will be deployed on routes connecting Mumbai with Kuwait, Jeddah, Bengaluru

The feast of the Epiphany in Goa to start from January 6

The feast of the Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Feast, which is celebrated in Goa starts from January 6th. A very popular event in Goa is the Feast

Abu Dhabi draws in huge crowds for festive New Year celebrations

• Top tier hotels record 100% occupancy • World-famous band Coldplay perform to 30,000 fans at du Arena • Yas Island’s Winterland Carnival attracts 26,000 people Abu Dhabi enjoyed an

China flags off 1st goods train to London

China has launched its first freight train to London over 12,000 kms away as part of efforts by the worlds second largest economy to expand rail links to different areas