Tourists

Shweta Bachchan And Daughter Navya Naveli Are Behaving Like 'Unaccompanied Minors' On Japan Vacay. LOL

Entertainment | Friday July 19, 2019

Navya Naveli Nanda and Shewta Bachchan are acting touristy on Japan holiday

Haryana Man Falls Into Beas River In Manali While Clicking Selfie

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2019

A 25-year-old tourist from Haryana accidentally fell into the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh's Manali while he was taking selfies, police said Wednesday.

Hair-Raising Video Shows Plane Landing Just A Few Feet Away From Tourists

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Hair-raising footage has captured the moment a plane made a super low landing at the Skiathos Airport in Greece.

"Bombed Our Livelihoods": Sri Lanka Tourism Firms Struggle After Attacks

World News | Reuters | Monday July 15, 2019

Pearl Divers, a diving school on one of Sri Lanka's most popular southern beaches, shut shop for two months after suicide bombers attacked churches and hotels on the island on Easter Sunday, killing about 250 people. It had no customers as tourists cancelled holidays, and its manager Nuwan Harshana says he took two months leave and a pay cut.

Cars Forced To Make Way For The Two-Wheel Revolution In Paris

AFP | Sunday July 14, 2019

With the wind rushing through their hair, they zip past on bikes, electric scooters and mono-wheels, effortlessly passing lines of hot-and-bothered drivers stuck in the endless Paris traffic. In the French capital, the new mobility revolution has caught on fast, with locals and tourists embracing the growing array of app-based ways to get around. A...

Choir, Broadway Casts Perform On New York Street During Blackout

World News | Reuters | Sunday July 14, 2019

When a massive blackout plunged much of Manhattan into darkness on Saturday evening, a choir and the casts of Broadway musicals entertained tourists with impromptu performances in the street.

Ukraine Wants Chernobyl To Be Tourist Site. Experts Don't Agree

World News | Katie Matler, The Washington Post | Saturday July 13, 2019

The tourists first started flocking to Chernobyl nearly 10 years ago, when fans of the video game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. wanted to see firsthand the nuclear wasteland they'd visited in virtual reality.

Tourists, Residents Evacuated As Wildfire Spreads At Hawaii's Maui Island

World News | Reuters | Friday July 12, 2019

Thousands of residents and visitors on Hawaii's Maui Island were ordered to evacuate two communities on Thursday as a spreading wildfire sent smoke billowing high into the sky, officials and local media said.

Dubai To Offer Free 30-Day Alcohol Licence For Tourists

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 12, 2019

Dubai will now offer a free 30-day alcohol licence for tourists, a move that ensures visitors will not be penalised for breaking the law, the media reported on Friday.

Storm In Greece Kills Six Tourists, Several Injured

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 11, 2019

Fierce storms have killed six tourists and injured dozens of people in northern Greece, authorities said on Thursday.

Six Tourists Killed, 30 Injured By Tornadoes, Hailstorms In Greece

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 11, 2019

Tornadoes and violent hailstorms killed six tourists in northern Greece late Wednesday, the police said.

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Said to Be in Plans to Go Public

Reuters | Tuesday July 9, 2019

Branson's company is racing against Blue Origin, the space business of Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, to bring tourists into space.

6 Arrested In Protest At Hong Kong's Popular Tourist Area

World News | Reuters | Monday July 8, 2019

Police arrested six people during a demonstration in one of Hong Kong's most popular tourist areas on Sunday, where thousands of protesters sought to raise awareness among mainland Chinese visitors about the political crisis that has rocked the city.

No Steps Taken To Promote Tourism Places In Bihar: Rajiv Pratap Rudy

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 8, 2019

Two BJP lawmakers -- Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Hema Malini -- today expressed displeasure in Lok Sabha over lack of adequate steps for promotion of some tourist places in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and urged the government to do the needful.

Rich Indians To The Rescue As Chinese Tourists Shun Thailand

World News | Siraphob Thanthong-Knight, Bloomberg | Tuesday July 9, 2019

Thailand's struggling tourism industry is finding support with visitors from the population colossus to its west, just as the years of bumper arrivals from the giant to its north are beginning to wane.