Now, make multimodal tours to Mahabodhi, Gaya
Yoplr adds Mahabodhi, Gaya to its list of pilgrimage destinations. Now, you can make a multi-modal, door to door to visit this amazing Buddha temple in Gaya.
With this addition, the total number of pilgrimage destinations has reached 7.
Now, a Code of Conduct for Safe and Honourable Tourism
Now there will be a code of conduct to improve tourism inflows & the overall experience of the traveler.
Speaking after launching the code, Ms Selja said even though such code of ethics for tourism has earlier been developed by world bodies like UNWTO, this code of conduct is based on meeting the country’s futuristic needs and challenges.
63 special trains for Puri Rath Yatra
In view of massive inflow of pilgrims during the Rath Yatra, the East Coast Railway has decided to arranged for 63 special trains to Puri during the festival.
The special trains would run from different parts of Orissa, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh in addition to the existing trains coming to Puri, said Sanjib Garg, Divisional Railway Manager, Khurda Road.
Yoplr coverage on TLabs Showcase – A Tnooz initiative
Today, Yoplr got covered in TLabs showcase – a Tnooz initiative.
For those who are not aware of Tnooz – its as follows:
Lakhs converge in Puri for Jagannath Rath Yatra
Lakhs of devotees and tourists thronged this temple town today for the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) of the Hindu god Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra.
The ceremonial processions of the deities known as Pahandi (carrying the deities out of the temple to the chariots) started at 8.20 a.m., about an hour before the scheduled time, Laxmidhar Pujapanda, the temple’s public relation officer, told the media.
IRCTC restricts online ticketing. Causes grief.
IRCTC has restricted online ticketing from 8AM to 9AM, specially because people complained that the tatkal tickets get exhausted within minutes and the site keeps crashing – as reported by Financial express.
Detailed report by Medianama below.
Breaking news! – Yoplr now adds direct flight booking
The revolutionary application of Yoplr has taken one more step in making the tour making experience easier and quicker.
In addition to making your own multi-modal tour at Yoplr, you can also book the flight in the tour. Yoplr shows the best fares available across all the airlines, so you can choose the best flight for your tour and book the same.
How many jyotirlinga’s are there in India?
Is it 1, 10, 12 or 24? Quite a few of you, may know the answer, so let us know. We have a poll running on Yoplr.com for the same, right on the main page.
Yoplr launches multi-modal tour planning for Rameswaram, TN, India
Rameswaram Temple Corridor
Gives me great pleasure to share, that Yoplr has launched its multi-modal tour planning for Rameswaram today. With this, Yoplr now provides door to door multi-modal tour planning for 6 destinations (Shirdi,
Want to have quick darshan in Tirupati – Try Seeghra Darshanam
There are different types of darshan facilities at Tirupati for the devotees turning out in huge numbers. We will be covering the description of these darshan’s in a few posts in detail.
To start with – there is Seeghra Darshanam (शीघ्र दर्शन)