Expresses concern over VAT, Service Tax and Luxury Tax on tourism related services which range between 20 to 30 per cent in India as compared 5 to 10 percent in the neighbouring countries ... Read more

Indian beach vacationers most conscious about their looks at beach; 26 percent have postponed vacations to get in shape ... Read more

IITM Bangalore will be held 26 – 28 July 2013 at KTPO Trade Centre, Whitefield ... Read more

To feature traditional float parade and a live musical performance featuring the famous music bands of Goa ... Read more

The Minister was reviewing the progress of various tourism projects at Patnitop during a meeting yesterday, which was attended by officers from different tourism development authorities ... Read more

The successful bidder will have to bear responsibility for segregation, composting organic waste and depositing non-biodegradable material at a centralized place, in addition to collection of waste ... Read more

Paryatak Bhavans are being set up in all State capitals mainly to liaise with State governments and promote tourist destinations, offer facilities like ticket booking and to help book accommodation ... Read more

Hiriya Kempegowda, known as Kempegowda was a ruler under the Vijayanagar Empire during 16th century and is widely accepted as being the founder of Bengaluru ... Read more

Kerala Tourism has also identified 36 different festivals between June and August throughout the State as part of promoting monsoon tourism ... Read more

Earlier called Lake View, it was built in the year 1987 and opened its doors to welcome members on July 20, 1988 ... Read more