The tourism ministry has already taken up the issue with the foreign office as the industry fears 10-15% cancellations if the advice is not withdrawn ... Read more

The initiative's first phase targetted controlling smoking in public places and effective implementation of the Indian Tobacco Control Act ... Read more

While medical tourists from Germany, France, Switzerland and the US prefer ayurveda treatment, those from West Asia and the UK give more importance to modern medicine ... Read more

Issues joint statement protesting accusations that LGBT tourism was equivalent to "paedophilia practices, sex tourism, sex tourism or escort service" after LGBT discussion was dropped from an event ... Read more

The Union home ministry has of late taken the issue seriously after intelligence reports pointed out that foreign missionaries were rampantly misusing tourist visa norm ... Read more

This month itself, the Pink City will celebrate the Deepoutsav Jaipur from Friday to Monday ... Read more

Discussion on LGBT tourism in Goa dropped from travel event after an activist of a right wing group filed police complaint against GITM organisers ... Read more

To organise two workshops on October 25 and 26 in Sydney and Melbourne & hold workshops in Scandinavian countries in November ... Read more

This was the eighth in the series of ESOI workshops, principally targeting small and medium sized tourism service providers for dissemination of responsible tourism practices ... Read more

Advocates for tailoring of schemes to provide short term trainings to the people in tourism and hotel management sector with no age limit ... Read more