Traditionally conservative India may be opening itself up to more gay tourism, particularly in areas such as Goa, Kerala and Varanasi. An increasing number of homosexual tourists are considering flights to Goa and other Indian destinations, according to an industry source. Speaking to the Times of India, gay travel expert Sanjay Malhotra claimed the city is popular with both domestic and « Continue Reading »
A new retrospective of Spanish master Goya will arrive in Delhi this month. New Delhi is set to host a major new exhibition of the Spanish Romantic painter and Old Master Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes – popularly known simply as Goya. Art lovers catching flights to Delhi within the coming weeks will be able to see the retrospective, entitled « Continue Reading »
Hillary Clinton is to spend time in Delhi on a state visit later this month. US secretary of state Hillary Clinton will be landing in New Delhi this month to undertake strategic talks with the Indian government. People hoping to catch a glimpse of the former first lady could book flights to Delhi, after it was announced by the Indian « Continue Reading »
The prime minister of India will give a speech on the ramparts of the Red Fort in Delhi. Indian Independence Day is coming up later next month, giving travellers who have taken cheap flights to Delhi the chance to celebrate a national landmark. On August 15th each year, the prime minister of India gives a speech to the people, with 2011 « Continue Reading »
Mumbai is hosting a three-day showcase of Indian composers. An upcoming classical music festival gives people who have taken cheap flights to Mumbai the chance to explore a host of major names in the country’s canon. Running from July 7th to 9th at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), the show features the subtitle ‘A Festival of Legendary Indian Composers’. « Continue Reading »
The city is fighting with Ahmedabad for world heritage status. More travellers could be tempted to book cheap flights to Delhi if the Indian capital’s attempt to become the first world heritage-rated city in the country proves successful. According to the Times of India, heritage organisation the India National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage has submitted an application to the « Continue Reading »
Travellers on cheap flights to India should check out Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Travellers on cheap flights to India should check out Leh, the capital of Ladakh. The Himalayan town is situated on the crossroads of the historic “Silk Route” from Sinkiang to West Asia and the plains of India. Notable places to visit include the monasteries of « Continue Reading »