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» Assam CM unveils plan to boost tourism in state

Proposed development of several tourist circuits, including a pilgrim circuit and a mega wildlife circuit covering all the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in the state ... Read more

» Jharkhand receives setback due to suspension of Jnaneswari Express

Jharkhand’s tourism sector is being neglected after a separate statehood achieved ... Read more

» Japan’s tourism economy to stage full recovery in 2012: WTTC

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

» India and Colombia Sign Cultural Exchange Programme for the Years 2012-16

The CEP covers areas such as Cultural Heritage, Museums, Archives, Exhibitions, Scenic Arts, Visual Arts, Cinematography, Radio and Television, Music, Libraries, Book and Literature, Creative Industries ... Read more

» Taj Vivanta launches spa resort at Bekal

The architectural style of the spa resort is inspired by the Kettuvallam house boats that are unique to this region ... Read more

» Tourism Queensland & Emirates Airlineorganises FAM for Indian Agents

A rich blend of adventure and leisure activities offered Indian travel agents the perfect getaway to rejuvenate and fuse with the dynamic spirit of Queensland ... Read more

» ESOI announces its tenth & eleventh workshops in Guwahati & Aurangabad

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

» Unregulated water sports at Calangute & Baga beaches puts tourists at risk

Jet skis and other water sports operate in areas earmarked for swimming, the swimmers' bodies are coated with a film of petroleum fuel and jet skis have hit quite a few swimmers in the recent past ... Read more

» Japan tourism recovering a year after disaster

Tourism to Tokyo and other areas unaffected by the disaster is on track to recover to pre-tsunami levels, with business travel leading the way ... Read more

» Historic Nile cruise to boost Egypt's tourism

The ministry of tourism confirmed at the ITB Berlin Travel Expo that the historic route between Cairo and Aswan in Upper Egypt will be back on schedule ... Read more

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