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» China and Nepal sign MoU to enhance tourism

The two sides agreed to promote tourism development and cooperation as well as the opening-up of ports and resumption of direct passenger land transport between Lhasa and Kathmandu ... Read more

» Many countries targeting India to counter global slowdown and boost travel growth

Portugal, Monaco, New Zealand, South Africa, China, the Philippines, Brazil, Ethiopia and Egypt have been trying to strengthen their ties with India to promote tourism ... Read more

» Kerala woos tourists with Grand Kerala Shopping Festival

The event, which got underway on Saturday, was first held in 2007 and organised by the state Tourism Department with an objective of developing Kerala as a 'Shopping Tourism' destination ... Read more

» Indians vote Las Vegas as the ultimate nightlife destination

Following closely as the second most favourite destination is the city that never sleeps - Mumbai ... Read more

» Uttarakhand fails to promote Ayush tourism

The government, in September 2007, had set a target to establish one Ayush Gram in each of the 13 districts of Uttarakhand ... Read more

» JnK Tourism to organize road shows in Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Spain in Jan 2013

Similar road shows were organised few months ago in August in places like Malaysia, Singapore, Bangkok, Taiwan and Hong Kong ... Read more

» Tourists rank Mumbai low on cleanliness and friendliness factors in a survey

The Asian cities that featured in the survey besides Mumbai were Tokyo, Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul and Kuala Lumpur ... Read more

» Haryana Tourism adopts a multi-pronged strategy to boost tourism

The department is expanding ‘banqueting and conferencing’ facilities, rooms in tourist complexes are being renovated apart from setting up amusement parks ... Read more

» LPTI opens tourist lounge at Fatehpur Sikri

Located at the Gulistan Tourist Complex, the lounge would offer guests a chance to relax between tours. Comfortable seating and refreshments will be offered to tourists to help them unwind in comfort ... Read more

» International tourism hits one billion

The figure cements tourism’s position as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, accounting for 9% of global GDP, 1 in every 12 jobs and up to 8% of the total exports of world’s Least Developed Countries ... Read more

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