Andhra Pradesh

Somatheeram will, once again, participate at the B2B travel exhibition OTDYKH Leisure, which will take place 10-12 September 2019.

The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has experienced a sharp rise in international visitor arrivals in 2016. According to the latest data from the eastern state's tourism board, a total…

The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh will proceed with plans to develop three brand new airports. Making the announcement on the occasion of World Tourism Day, Andhra Pradesh's Chief…

AccorHotels has opened a new beach resort in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, overlooking the Bay of Bengal. The new Varun Beach Bheemili Resort is set on a two-hectare plot of…

Andhra Pradesh has launched a series of new water sports and adventure tourism facilities across its tourist destinations. The Indian state has inaugurated new water sport activities…

India’s South Central Railway (SCR) will run 500 special trains in August 2016 to cater for an expected rise in passenger demand during the Krishna Pushkaram festival, which occurs once…

ITC is setting up a new hotel under the My Fortune brand in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The state’s Chief Minister, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, laid the foundation stone for the hotel in the…

Andhra Pradesh registered 121.8 million visitor arrivals in 2015, 30% more than the 93.3 million it achieved in 2014. The total number of international arrivals to the Indian state…

Andhra Pradesh is the new focus area for the civil aviation ministry which, with a politician from the state heading it, has set the wheels in motion to develop three international…

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved to set up a new Greenfield Airport in Andhra Pradesh. The MoCA has granted ‘site clearnace’ to Prakasham Airport Pvt Ltd for setting up the…

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has approved the Central Finance Assistance (CFA) of INR25.04 crore for the ongoing tourism mega circuit projects at Tirupati and Kadapa district in…

The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) announced the signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karnataka state government to facilitate easier booking of…

British Airways has announced that it will increase its frequency on Hyderabad route. Starting 27 October 2013, the airline will fly daily to the South Indian city of Andhra Pradesh…

Andhra Pradesh is looking at tapping tourists from Maharashtra.  The tourism department plans to promote lesser-known destinations in Andhra Pradesh, especially the coastline and…

Andhra Pradesh is looking to attract Bengali's to explore various destinations in the state.  The state tourism is set to appoint 25 travel agents solely dedicated to West Bengal and…

Andhra Pradesh will develop new tourism projects by adopting the Public Private Partnership (PPP) route.  The state will incur an investment of about US$166.8 million (INR1,000…

Abhibus.com has been appointed as the corporate agent for Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC).  The appointment will see the expansion of APSRTC's authorised…

In a major fillip to the tourism growth, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh have agreed in principle to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for promotion of tourism. The…

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) is looking at taking initiatives to develop Kuchipudi village as an important tourist destination in Andhra Pradesh. Dr K Chiranjeevi, Minister of State with…

The Andhra Pradesh government stated that it would draft a policy for the development of regional greenfield airports in the state by June. The state has assessed the possibility of…