80,000 Indians to head for World Cup

The demand is the highest for the India-Pakistan match at Old Trafford in Manchester on June 16 and also for the final at Lords on July 14.Aneesh Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Indian cricket fans cheer......

Travellers prefer budget tours for holidays abroad

To win back customers, operators are offering discounts and cash-back, and are absorbing service tax Holidaygoers are opting for budget rather premium packages this summer, with the revision in......

Tour operators brace for hit after Turkey attack

This year the country is expecting 150,000 arrivals from India Tour operators want the Turkish government to take urgent measures to bolster security as the terrorist attack at Istanbul airport......

How to salvage your foreign holiday

Usually, the bigger tour operators offer packages at the same rates that you booked, even if the rupee declines between the time you make the booking and the date of travel. With summer vacations a......

Is Rio on your mind? Plan ahead is the mantra!

IMAGE: The fun loving Brazil's synchronised swimming team poses for a photograph after a training session at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Centre in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters.......