Brings burning issues with12 demands of the tourism industry to the notice of tourism minister including the need to waive off entry tax for tourists of other States ... Read more

The revenue potential of prepaid cards in India is expected to touch $218 million by 2015 as per Global prepaid exchange survey; Also to launch in China soon ... Read more

The tourism dept has issued a tender of Rs 48 lakh for changing rooms and toilets near Calangute Residency; To float a global tender for appointing a consultant to draw up a tourism master plan for Goa ... Read more

Companies are slowly but surely becoming conscientious and watchful of their travel expenses, which could be symptomatic of an imminent slowdown; Business Travellers’ Favourites & Wish list revealed in a survey ... Read more

Airlines looking at charging for seat selection, duplicate ticket print-outs and other services like providing pillows, blankets and cotton balls, entertainment gadgets, baggage fees etc ... Read more

The corporation will give free entry to tourists to its water park in Karla; Guests visiting MTDC resorts on World Tourism Day all over Maharashtra will be gifted with special souvenirs and gift hampers ... Read more

SpiceJet not in investment talks with other airlines ... Read more

The investment would be Rs 75 lakh to Rs 1 crore per room (for Essence), while investment for Leela Palace will be Rs 1-2.5 crore per room ... Read more

With the aviation industry still experiencing turbulence, the trend is expected to continue in the October-December peak season ... Read more

Whitehall, a real estate unit of Goldman Sachs, has 73% stake in the 900,000 sft project which include A hotel , luxury residences, retail and office space ... Read more