Destination News & Feature
The number of tourists from India was 122,120 from January to September 2012; The next largest group was from the United Kingdom — 81,762, followed by Germany (49,037) and France (42,396) ... Read more
ITTE 2012 also saw industry experts sharing their knowledge in four insightful and interactive business sessions conducted over two days ... Read more
Richard Branson says that Virgin Atlantic could look into investing in Indian carriers ... Read more
Chairman does not want to ask the government for money, either for upgradation of the corporation's properties ... Read more
Also to develop smartphone interactive applications that would provide information on various tourist destinations, including beaches, pilgrim centres, waterfalls, art and culture, besides cuisines ... Read more
Belgium will be represented by no fewer than 60 brewers. - A total 500 entries tasted over two mornings and divided into eight styles ... Read more
The company is planning to add two more hotels - a 100 room hotel in Nairobi and another hotel by the Game Park ... Read more
Goa’s overcrowded beaches and countryside have seen garbage piling up, with the state failing to put in place an effective garbage disposal mechanism;Beer bottles and potato wafer packets are ubiquitous ... Read more
The exorbitant rent for suites in star hotels, unethical and unaffordable taxi and auto rickshaw charges and above all the misconduct of touts and miserable hygiene problems said to be some of the reasons ... Read more
The share of India in international tourist arrivals is only 0.64 per cent; the traditional tourist places need to constantly keep reinventing themselves to sustain interest of travellers ... Read more