The Department of Tourism (DoT), Odisha government, in it’s bid to attract domestic tourists from an important source city like Guwahati is organising its road show on Monday in Guwahati, the gateway to north-east. The objective is to promote the…
Bhubaneswar In Motion : 5 months and 270 GB took to build this Timelapse video
A short TIME LAPSE movie of the temple city, Bhubaneswar- India. This is basically a travel documentary work and the 1st ever from us. It took us around 5 months and the files consumed over 270 GB. Created by Team…
Air India to start selling Odisha Tourism packages starting this December 1st
Air India to start selling Odisha Tourism Development Corporation’s (OTDC) tour packages to tourists from both withing and international too.Bookings for the OTDC packages will be available at Air India’s website from December 1. Tourists can buy OTDC packages for visits to places of…
Puri Through the eyes of a Bengali Traveller : via Outlook Travel Blog
November 10, 1871. A hill outside Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika, deepest Africa. Famous scholar-explorer Henry Morton Stanley enters a tent, where he meets a dapper gentleman sipping tea and reading The Statesman. “Dr Livingstone, I presume?” he asks. The gentleman…
Bhubaneswar Cycling Group completes BBSR to Bhutan cycle Trip : an awesome achievement
This is what the team wrote on their final day of journey : Day 11 (last day) of Bhubaneswar to Bhutan International Cycle Trip Paro to Thimpu 62 km We were relaxed and started around 8 am after our traditional…
Bhubaneswar Blues : A nice documentary on life in the city by Virtual Showreel
The team says “We proudly release the first ever documentary of its kind on our own city Bhubaneswar. We would take this opportunity to thank our guide Jeevan Sir for his tremendous support. This could not have been possible…
Bhubaneswar Railway Station now has eCatering Service of Indian Railways
The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a pilot project of a ‘station-based e-catering’ service allowing passengers to order meals as per their choice, which will be delivered at stations from popular private caterers. In the first…
Odisha through the eyes of Nigel Planer part I : Founder of The London Comedy Store
It was while I was in Odisha – a state in the east of India, below Kolkata on the Bay of Bengal – that the Odisha Tourist Development Corporation (http://www.otdc.in) won the South Asia award for the “Best Emerging Tourist…
Odisha through the eyes of Nigel planer : Founder of The London Comedy Store
India has a population nearly four times that of the United States. And as a visitor from the west, it often seems like all of the people want to talk to you. What is your name? Where are you from?…
