Latest Travel News From Travel and Tourism Sector

1. Modi is All Set to Flag Off the Indigenous Swanky Train

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is about to inaugurate India's indigenous luxurious train from Gandhinagar Capital Station. Following New Delhi Varanasi and New Delhi Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra routes, this will be the Vande Bharat express's third route. The train will serve a low-calorie millet-rich regional cuisine menu that will be completely customised to correspond with the celebration of 2023 as the International Year of Millets worldwide.

2. Daily Flights to Shimla from Delhi

Alliance Air is commencing its RCS (Regional Connectivity Scheme) to enhance its airline network in Himachal Pradesh, with daily flights from Delhi to Shimla. To link New India, stronger air connectivity is assured with Tier 2 Tier 3 communities to their adjacent city hubs, according to Yash Vardhan Singh, the airline's deputy engineer.

3. Durga Puja Goes Metaverse this Year

Durga Pooja, one of India’s greatest holidays, enters the dynamic realm of the Metaverse Universe for the first time ever this year. Deshapriya Park, Ahiritola Sarbojanin, Ballygunge Cultural, and Talla Prattay are all accessible through 3D twins on the metaverse. Devotees worldwide will no longer be able to join the cosmos, feel the pujo, and admire the majesty.

4. No Commercial Activities Within a 500 m radius of The Taj Mahal

The government has issued a stringent order prohibiting commercial operations within a 500-metre radius of this landmark structure. The Agra Development Authority (ADA) has been ordered to boost its efforts to preserve this cultural monument by imposing limitations on all such activities, particularly in the Taj Ganj zone.

5. Egypt Observed 4.9 Million Tourists This Year

Egypt's tourism ministry focuses on achieving the best tourism experience for all international visitors. According to Issa, the quality of taxi services, hotels, shopping centres, and other amenities would enhance. Compared to 2021, Egypt had a tremendous increase in tourism this year, setting a new high.