Tag Archives: Travelers

Gulf carriers jack up fares on higher travel demand

Air travelers will have to open their wallets wider this season. Airlines from the Gulf serving Nepal have hiked airfares prompted by growing seasonal travel demand, and Indian carriers are expected to follow suit. Travel agencies reported that airlines based in the … Continue reading

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China restricts foreigners from visiting Tibet

Days after two Tibetans self-immolated in the heart of Lhasa, capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), it was learnt that Chinese authorities have alerted travel agencies that foreigners will not be issued to permits to visit the region. Reports … Continue reading

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Indian airlines largest tourist carriers to Nepal

KATHMANDU, MAY 31 – Airlines from India account for the largest share of inbound tourism in Nepal. According to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Indian carriers flew almost 48 percent of all the tourists visiting Nepal in 2011. As per TIA … Continue reading

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