Unlike in India, hotels in other soth Asian countries have to pay a single tax, ranging from 5% to 7%, while in Hong Kong, the amount is nil says the hotels association ... Read more

Over 7000 B2B meetings are expected to materialized between Buyers and Sellers, 5590 B2B meetings have been fixed as on date at Great Indian Travel Bazaar ... Read more

Mr Malcolm is General Manager of Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, and Chairman of the PATA Chiang Rai Chapter, Thailand ... Read more

Japan’s Travel & Tourism industry is set to directly contribute JPY10,276 billion ($129 billion) in 2012, marginally above the JPY10,246 billion ($128.5 billion) in 2010 ... Read more

Ecotourism workshop to set agenda to make tourism more responsible in north east & maharashtra ... Read more

Currently, investment through Public Private Partnership (PPP) represents just four per cent of all rail investment ... Read more

Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is holding its 60th diamond jubilee convention in Istanbul ... Read more

However, the same fraternity should also look into the steep rise in accomodation & transport charges during the season ... Read more

Theme is ‘Employment Generation: Engine of Inclusive Growth’ ... Read more

Topping one billion visitors, 100 million jobs and a $2-trillion contribution to GDP ... Read more