Dubai holiday
Ezeego presents Dazzling Dubai, a four-day-three-night package for Rs. 21,099 for a person on twin-share basis. The package includes return airfare on Kingfisher Airline, applicable airport taxes as on date, accommodation with daily breakfast, and half-day city tour of Dubai, among others. For details, call 1800 209 0800 / 0-98675-65900 or visit www.ezeego1.com.
Thai experience
Cox and Kings offers the “Splendid Thailand” package for six days and five days. The places include Bangkok and Pattaya, and the package is priced at Rs. 30,700 for a person on a twin-share basis. The package includes return airfare, airport taxes, visa charges, among others. For details, call 1800221235 / 98675-65599 or visit www.coxandkings.com.
The wild side
365 Tours launches private and customised safari tours to Kenya. It offers three ready-made tours for one to choose from — five days, seven days and eight days. The tour also includes an opportunity to witness the annual wildebeest migration. The packages start at Rs. 73,000 for a person, including accommodation, meals and private safaris, and excludes airfare. For more information, call 42321964 or visit www.365tours.in.
Surprises galore!
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces introduces the third season of ‘ Surprises', which will be on till August 31. The offers at select Taj Hotels are ‘Stay a Bit Longer'; ‘Suite Surprises'; and ‘Business Edge'. For details, visit http://www.tajhotels.com/Surprises/
Information on finger-tips
The Government of Goa, in association with Infotech Corporation of Goa, has launched m-governance (mobile governance) in the State. As part of the programme, places significant to tourists will each get a unique code number. Texting the code number to 56070, will provide tourists information about that place. The places include forts, beaches, cultural hotspots, and heritage sites, among others. Sign boards listing the codes for each place will be placed at strategic spots across the State. For details, visit www.goatourism.gov.in.
California campaign
The California Travel and Tourism Commission (CTTC) launches the “Three Days Isn't Enough” campaign. As part of the campaign, participants must visit Facebook.com/YahooShine till July 15, and say why the newly-wed royal couple visiting California why three days isn't enough there. Five winners will get a jet-set, eight-day journey with stops in Los Angeles, Monterey, San Francisco, Fresno and Yosemite.
Fly to Phuket
MakeMyTrip provides packages to Phuket with chartered flights. It packages include options such as ‘Enticing Phuket' and ‘Phuket Fiesta' for a short and quick weekend break. The packages start at Rs. 32,999. Visit www.makemytrip