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Planning A US Trip? You Must Act Right Now!
Currently, the US visa appointment date has been a hot topic of discussion in the travel industry more so than it ever was. As of September 2022, more than 4 Lakh US visa applications of Indians are awaiting US visa interview appointment slots, as per the US Department of State. The wait time is more than 500 calendar days in most of the US Consulates in India. If you wish to have an edge over other applicants, we suggest you apply for US visa with us right now.
UAE Green Visa: The New UAE 5-Year Tourist Visa For Indians
In order to strengthen the UAE’s status as a global economic capital, the Ruler, Prime Minister, and Vice President of Dubai – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently tweeted about a multiple-entry tourist visa for the UAE. The introduction of this Dubai visa category is surely a piece of good news for frequent travelers to the UAE.
The Central Vista Avenue Opens For Public
A part of the ongoing Central Vista Project – the Central Vista Avenue, was inaugurated for the general populace by our Hon. PM Shri Narendra Modi on Thursday. The 3 km long Central Vista Avenue or Kartavya Path, lined with lush green trees on both sides, connects the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate and is one of the major tourist attractions for people on their Delhi holiday.
US Issues Most Number Of Visas To Indian Students
82,000 Indian students received USA visas in 2022, which is the highest number of visas given to Indian students ever. Indian students also received the highest US student visa compared to any other country.
Spain Offers Free Train Tickets
Another reason to apply for a Spain visa and book exciting Spain tour packages without worrying about loosening your wallet strings. Rail travel under 300 km will be available free of cost in Spain until the end of the year. This initiative was introduced by the Spanish Government in a bid to combat inflation and the rising cost of living and will be beneficial to both the locals and the tourists.
Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights
A record-breaking number of people visited Qatar in the month of July. With 151,000 visitors Qatar witnessed an increase of 297% in the month of July. With the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022, this number is expected to reach 1.2 million, keeping in mind the rush of Football fans Qatar also plans to reopen Doha International Airport which has been shut since the Hamad International Airport was inaugurated. Also, all travelers visiting the country will be exempted from mandatory hotel quarantine. Guess we could say there are going to be a lot of Qatar visa issued in the coming days!
World Tourism Awards Announced
Recently the World Tourism Awards were organized in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Here’s a list of some of the winners:
Fiji – Oceania’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination 2022.
Sigatoka River Safari – Oceania’s Leading Adventure Tour Operator (winner for six consecutive years)
Hanoi – Asia’s Leading City Break Destination
Cambodia – Asia’s Leading Culture Destination
Malaysia also bagged awards in 6 different categories.
No More COVID-19 Testing Required For Fiji
In order to boost tourism, Fiji announced an ease in COVID-19 restrictions. The on-arrival COVID-19 test will no longer be mandatory for travelers visiting the country. However, if one develops any symptoms they are required to self-report at the Immigration Centre. Fiji also reduced the mandatory quarantine period from 7 to 5 days for all who test positive after showing symptoms.
Nagaland – The New Offroad Capital Of India
With the recent announcement of “Nagaland Offroad” visitors who are looking to explore and witness the untouched beauty of this North-eastern state of India can finally fulfill their dream of doing so. This first of its kind initiative by the Nagaland tourism of offroad based tourism aims to promote the unique culture and the extreme terrain of the state.
New Heliports In Himachal Pradesh
Himachal adds its name to the list of places where you can enjoy beautiful helicopter rides in India. In accordance with the UDAN Scheme (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), the Chief Minister of Himachal recently announced the completion of Shimla Heliport near Sanjauli Bypass Road and Baddi Heliport in Solan, to lure more tourists to explore the unexplored regions of the state.
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