Destination News & Feature

» Buddha's birthplace Lumbini to be made world tourism destination

"Visit Lumbini Year-2012' will be organised by Nepal Tourism Board to pay tribute to Buddha and to invite the world to work towards creating a peaceful society through his message of peace ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism plans facelift of tourist spots at Ponmudi, Kovalam, Akkulam and Varkala

Part of Destination Development Initiative envisaged by Kerala tourism ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism gets boost on Twitter by International Celebrity Tweets

The celebrities have beckoned their followers on this social networking site to visit God’s Own Country at least once in their lifetime and enjoy its verdant beauty ... Read more

» Tourists feel restricted in Chandigarh

Most visitors are disappointed at the time consuming process of getting permits to see the buildings and take photographs at the Capitol Complex ... Read more

» Karnataka govt to set up eco-tourism board

Aims to protect the wildlife, creating awareness about it, encouraging eco-tourism, forest safaris and also prevent damage to eco-system in the name of tourism ... Read more

» Tourists cut short their Manali visit due to heavy snowfal

The frequent road blockades are also making tourists postpone their holiday to March or April ... Read more

» Tour operators in Thailand threaten to march to the US Embassy over terror warning

With the raising of a terrorism-threat warning by the US, those operators are facing business losses as tourists mainly from China and India have changed their plans to skip Bangkok ... Read more

» Kottayam district in Kerala gets a 5 crore boost for tourism development

Half a dozen tourism projects are being implemented in the district  ... Read more

» Obama orders steps to boost tourism in U.S.

Wants streamlining of foreign tourist visas to increase tourist arrivals & spur American job growth; makes key appointments in Travel and Tourism Advisory Board ... Read more

» Vivanta by Taj - Surya launched in Coimbatore

Taj Group would also launch its hotels in Hyderabad, Bekal in Kerala, Madikeri in Karnataka and Dwarka and Gurgoan near Delhi within the next six months ... Read more

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