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A family trip to Goa.

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  Goa, yes. Beautiful beaches, exclusive night life, History to its best. The former Portuguese colony, is deemed as the party destination of India. Here, this blog takes you through Goa.  This trip  is more special to me for it is for the first time in six years that I flew in a plane.  So fasten your seatbelts and enjoy the journey. Day 1 We started our journey early in the morning to Airport to Board our flight to Goa, which was an IndiGo at morning. For the first time, we entered Terminal 1 of Kempagowda International airport through the digiyatra facility and even though, the check-in was bit crowded, we managed and followed by security and we boarded an Airbus A320neo operated by Indigo. The flight was uneventful and we landed at the brand new Manohar International Airport, Goa, followed by which we went to our Hotel, Club Mahindra Resort, in Assanora, NorthGoa. After freshening up, we went to explored South Goa where we started off with by visiting the famous Bom Jesus Bas

VANDE BHARAT: The Lifeline of India

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  Speed-that is what the world needs. And globalization today has stressed that without speed and convenience, the World won’t move on whether it be us, our vehicles Etc. as we know that modern days require modern solutions, hence the need of a at least semi-high-speed trains became a necessity rather than a need. Earlier, there were fast passenger trains similar to that of Shatabdi express and other superfast express where the railways had challenges due to up gradation of the tracks and coaches in order to enhance the safety which pushed back India due to lack of high sped service The Vande Bharat Express is a new to the High-Speed trains. Vande Bharat Express is a medium-distance train service operated by Indian Railways. Similar to Shatabdi Express, these are day train services that connect Indian cities which are less than 10 hours apart. Vande Bharat trainsets can achieve semi-high speeds, but due to speed restrictions, multiple stoppages and traffic congestion, the maximum permi

HYBRID SERVICE CARRIERS

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When I last few with Indigo, after my family trip to Goa, to Bengaluru, I was shocked to see that the buy on board items cost a lot and had to contend with just water which was given on request. Even though it was an hour flight, I was thinking on what the feeling could be to fly like this for a longer duration.  It was while I was pondering over this question that I came across a video of Josh Cahill (@gotravelyourway) where he reviewed Air Premia which happened to be the world’s first hybrid Service carrier. This has intrigued me a lot and so I felt that I want to tell you about it. So, what do I mean by it?  It refers to an airline that combines elements of both low-cost and full-service carriers, offering a mix of low fares and additional services and amenities for passengers. What’s so special in a hybrid airline? ·          Here you can have a comfortable flight at an affordable price (including food, entertainment etc.). ·          A better travel experience than low-cos