| | From Kapil Goswamy | Managing Director | Trans India Holidays Greetings from India! As 2019 draws to a close, the entire team of Trans India Holidays would like to thank each one of you for having made this year a successful one. 2019 has proven to be a milestone for us, in terms of the many achievements for us and for the Tourism industry in the Indian sub-continent. For us, the big news was, that on 27th of September 2019 (World Tourism Day) we received our 5th National Tourism Award; and for the Tourism Industry, major milestones included a revised and reduced e-Tourist Visa fees, reduction in taxes (GST) on luxury hotels, an extension of timings of various monuments etc. In spite of many challenges, we, as well as India as a destination did well in 2019, so, thanks again to all our friends and partners.
Here are some of the latest updates on tourism-related happenings from our part of the world. | Deccan Odyssey wins the title of World's Leading Luxury Train 2019 | | At the World Travel Awards 2019, India’s Deccan Odyssey wins the title of World’s Leading Luxury Train 2019. The premier luxury train wins the prestigious award for a unique experience of India along with its opulent furnishings, majestic journeys, and exemplary service. | | | | The vantage point to view Taj Mahal under moonlight opens for tourists | | The glorious Taj Mahal can now be seen by the tourists under the moonlight and the early hours of the dawn. The Mehtab Bagh Taj viewpoint offers a view of the monument from the banks of Yamuna River. On the days of moonlight viewing, the timings are from 12- noon up to 12-midnight. | | | | Luxury Train Golden Chariot to commence operations from March 2020 | | | South India’s premier luxury train, the Golden Chariot will be back on the track from March 2020. The refurbished train will offer journeys covering places of historical importance in Karnataka, Goa and other parts of Southern India. | | | | Destination of the Month | Goa | | The tropical paradise of Goa is India’s most preferred leisure destination. Sun, sand, sea, seafood, coupled with salubrious weather, create the perfect setting. Portuguese heritage, water sports, nightlife, an epic line up of festivals & events, fetches top marks in enjoyment. Well-connected airport along with hotels available in all categories and budget, makes for a holiday destination to not miss! | | | | Hotel of the Month | The Leela Palace Udaipur | | The Leela Palace Udaipur is our featured hotel of the month. The grand lakeside residence captures the grandeur of Udaipur’s regal heritage, traditions and charm. Combining modern luxuries, a spectacular natural setting, lavish dining, spa services and royal treatment as part of the service for guests, it is among the favourite leisure hotels in India. | | | | Experience of the Month | Dinner at The Bukhara Restaurant in New Delhi | | The Bukhara Restaurant is one of New Delhi’s most famous and iconic restaurants. The feast of Tandoor-cooked Indian dishes has been popular among our clients. Recently awarded the title of Favourite Restaurant in an Indian Hotel at Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards 2019, Bukhara, remains a must do dinner for visitors to Delhi. | | | | Product update | New Delhi Aerocity | | An area developed just a few years ago, Aerocity (located a stone’s throw from New Delhi’s international airport) is no longer just an area with hotels for transit passengers. In the course of the last year, the Aerocity area , besides having almost 20 hotels , ranging from 3 star to 5 star luxury, now also has wonderful stand alone restaurants serving varied cuisines , from Indian to Chinese , Oriental, Japanese , Spanish , Italian and many more, and several good bars and watering holes. | | | | | With this, we’d like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! | MEET US AT |  | | | |   | | Trans India Holidays
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