Tag: travel news
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Civil Aviation Authority returns lost pouch containing $9,500 to passenger
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has successfully recovered a missing pouch containing $9,500, equivalent to Rs2.7 million, belonging to a passenger who arrived in Islamabad from the United States. Anwar Aman and his family arrived in Islamabad via flight QR-632, as confirmed by a CAA official. Upon retrieving his bags from the belt in the…
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COVID-19: Tourists can enter Gilgit after showing medical reports
The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan has decided to restart tourism-related activities in the province, Chief Minister’s(CM) spokesperson said on Friday. Caretaker Chief Minister Mir Afzal Khan has issued a few directions to open the tourism sector in the province under strict standard operating procedures (SOP)s. According to details, entrance of the tourists will be subject to…
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Information Ministry celebrates Pakistan’s inclusion in Forbes list by tweeting a picture of Armenia
In case you missed it, Pakistan was included on the Forbes list of ‘Best under-the-radar’ tourist spots in 2020. Needless to say, Pakistanis were overjoyed at this. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting celebrated the news by sharing a picture of the 7th-century Zvartnots Cathedral in Armenia. Here are some more pictures of the cathedral.…
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London’s New Year’s Day Parade to feature ‘Visit Pakistan’ video
A video inviting tourists and travellers to come visit Pakistan in 2020 will be aired on London’s New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP) 2020, the World’s great street spectacular. According to APP, the special video will include a message from Prime Minister Imran Khan, pictures of Pakistan’s scenic beauty and popular tourist spots and glimpses of…
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‘Traveller by Condè Nast’ ranks Pakistan as number one travel destination for 2020
One of the world’s best travel portals, Traveller by Condè Nast, has rated Pakistan as the number one holiday destination for 2020. The list is compiled by CN Traveller’s “well-travelled editors for the places they’re most excited about – in this instance not just for the next 12 months, but heading into a new decade.”…
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US Embassy introduces home delivery service for visa
Good news for all those applying for their US visa. The United States Embassy in Pakistan has announced the introduction of a new optional visa delivery service. According to a tweet from the official account of the US Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistanis can avail the facility of having their US visa delivered to them on…