Eco / Adventure / Sports

» Central Railways to start railbus services between Matheran & Dasturi naka

Tourists coming by road will benefit as no vehicle is permitted beyond Dasturi naka & have to walk up to Matheran which is 3 km away or use horses, cycles or hand-pulled rickshaws  ... Read more

» Centre sanctions seventeen crore for tourism projects in Ladakh

The first phase of the project includes development of a circuit connecting Pongang, Tsomuriri and Tsokar lakes ... Read more

» Maldives luxury resorts face government ban on spas

Opposition parties protests against widespread sales of pork & liqour; Maldives tourism industry denies spas are brothels ... Read more

» Nellore set to come up on eco-tourism map in AP

A tourism corridor connecting all major pilgrim centres in Nellore and Chittoor districts is also being planned ... Read more

» Call to check tourism-induced pollution at Simlipal Ambika shrine

A record number of 563 vehicles, including 306 four wheelers, 20 buses, 27 auto rickshaws and scores of two wheelers carrying nearly 7,000 tourists visited the shrine on December 25 ... Read more

» HPTDC to develop eco-tourism in Sangla Valley

Located some 275 km from state capital Shimla, Sangla nestles amid virgin nature, with abundant wildlife and exquisite flora and fauna ... Read more

» Chhattisgarh tourism to develop sector via PPP

Chhattisgarh Tourism Board is aggressively promoting the state as a retreat and plans to double the visitors inflow in next two years from the present 33 lakh, including domestic and foreign ... Read more

» Chellanam pins hopes on agri-tourism project

The Chellanam grama panchayat which has a coastline running over 15 km is also home to five large paddy fields, and these will from now be a tourist attraction as well ... Read more

» Religious Tourism records a high in Jammu Kashmir for 2011

Over 80 lakh people visited Mata Vaishno shrine till November while more than 6 lakh pilgrims visited holy Amarnath Cave ... Read more

» Demand for Gharana wetland near Jammu to be developed as tourist destination

Wetlands are visited by various birds from Siberia and other foreign countries, particularly during the winter season ... Read more

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