The popularity of Switzerland is unbeatable. Even a person who has not stepped outside his hometown wants to go to this European dreamland at least once in his lifetime. Such is the legacy of Switzerland – Paradise on Earth. Bound by land in all directions, the country is aptly centred
Total export earnings generated by international tourism in 2013 reached US$ 1.4 trillion. Receipts earned by destinations from international visitors grew by 5 per cent to reach US$ 1159 billion, while an additional US$ 218 billion was earned by international passenger transport. According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, receipts in destinations
Winter holidays are the best time to challenge your fitness level and satisfy the adventurer within. Numb fingers, frozen waters, and the thought of a frozen nose may dampen your spirit a bit, but with the long holidays during winter, this is your best bet to have some real fun
Come winter and ski lovers from all over the world flock to Europe to enjoy the thrill of winter sports and generally frolic in the snow. Europe is a first grade skiing destination. It has some of the highest mountain ranges in the world with spectacular scenery and a reliable
Paradise! It’s the ultimate word to describe the feeling when a delicious, mouth-watering, yummy bite of chocolate slowly melts in your mouth. The hangover of this intoxicating ecstasy and fulfilling experience makes you long for more. It feels as if there is nothing better on earth than that dark brown
Ten Must Visit Fall Foliage Destinations around the Globe A recent Trip Advisor survey revealed that viewing fall foliage is a favourite activity for 43 per cent of American travellers. “Leaf-peeping is an exciting and affordable way for travellers to enjoy the great outdoors and some of the spectacular scenery
All magical getaways are not necessarily located in remote mountains or faraway islands. Some retreats are within easy reach and yet manage to transport you into havens of luxury and calm. When they come in the shape of ancient chateaus, they carry you back in time from the cosy comforts
Union Tourism Minister of India Shri K. Chiranjeevi met the Union Home Minister Sri Sushilkumar Shinde today and submitted a proposal to extend Visa-on-arrivals to 16 more countries. The Ministry of Tourism strongly felt that the “Tourist Visa – on – Arrival (TVOA)” facility for those countries, which are potential
“O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim… That I might drink, and leave the world unseen…” — sighed Keats. The sentiment will find echoes in many wine lovers’ hearts; the only note of