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BERLIN and MUNICH/ GRASBRUNN, Germany, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of the ITB Berlin 2007, the world's largest travel and tourism fair, Wirecard AG and the Bird Group, India's leading travel services and technology group, have announced to join forces on the Indian subcontinent. With more than 3,200 employees, the Bird Group provides information technology services to leading companies in the travel and tourism industry, including Amadeus, American Airlines, Air China and Lufthansa. Mr. Ankur Bhatia, CEO of the Bird Group, comments: "The partnership with Wirecard enables us to provide our clients with secure, reliable and cost effective payment solutions. Wirecard, through its innovative products and services, is the preferred partner for global travel organizations." Dr. Markus Braun, CEO of Wirecard AG, looks forward to the partnership: "The Bird Group... (more)

Delos Greece

Delos Greece is one of the most important archaeological sites. It was a major sacred site for the ancient Greeks as Delos was the mythical birthplace of god Apollo and his twin sister Artemis. The island was covered in a variety of temples, shrines and sanctuaries dedicated to a variety of gods, which makes Delos as one big open air museum. MARBLE LIONS These squatting 7th century BC marble lions are the most photographed artifacts. These are not the original but some tourists don't realize it. The original lions are in the island's museum. SANCTUARY OF APOLLO This is the ancient ... (more)

Well-Known Travel Author Michael Smith Launches "Visit India Magazine" on Ulitzer

Well-known travel athor Michael Smith launched today his Visit India Magazine" on Ulitzer. Michael Smith is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for Hill Stations India and Honeymoon in India. India is one of the most preferred tourism destinations in Asia. It is a globally famous tourism destination offering tourists several fascinating tourism options and opportunities. Culture tourism, adventure tourism, wildlife tourism, heritage tourism, monument tourism, beach tourism, hill station tourism, backwater t... (more)

Last-Minute Prices For Indian Hotels

The website heading for india might just be interested in a new online hotel booking service recently launched in the country. bid2travel.com offers travellers the opportunity to bid on discounted rates for bid for rooms provided by participating hotel providers. You submit a bid with the rate you’d be prepared to pay, and the hotel either accepts or declines your offer. Unlike other bidding processes, you are not bidding against others, but making an offer directly to a hotel. The bid is only open for three hours, so same day confirmation is assured if bid is accepted. You might ... (more)

Last-Minute Prices For Indian Hotels

Second largest metropolis in India, Delhi is embellished with River Yamuna at its periphery and the Aravalli Hills across its west. Being the national capital of the country, Delhi upholds immense political and legislative relevance. The capital city is rich with colourful culture, architecture and human diversity and thus casts a spell over its visitors who enjoy a carefree Delhitour. With a deep rooted history of various Kings and their dynasties the city is embellished with invaluable monuments, numerous landmarks of love, religion and illustrious empires making one's Delhi t... (more)