Special Reports

» Tamil Nadu: A potential goldmine for tourism

According to the Tourism Department, over 4.26 crore tourists visited important tourist centres in southern Tamil Nadu in 2010 with the tourist arrivals having more than trebled during 2005 to 2010 period ... Read more

» Airports rank as number one cause for stress in travel reveals survey

Choosing a destination and searching for cheap flights rank as number 2 and number 3 most stressful factor in travel for Indians ... Read more

» Hotel prices in London begin to fall

Prices are likely to continue to fall and promotional offers are starting to come through; there are still rooms available across London in all classes of hotel ... Read more

» Chinese outbound travellers register a growth of 22 per cent in 2011

Profile of Chinese guests is changing as they become increasingly more independent, confident, younger and more familiar with foreign cultures and customs ... Read more

» Domestic tourism grew by 13.8 percent during 2011

The number of foreign tourist visits to States/UTs registered a growth of 8.85% over 2010 as compared to a growth of 24.6% in 2010 over 2009 ... Read more

» Tourism – a development opportunity for Small Island States

UNWTO report confirms tourism as an essential source of job opportunities, livelihood, foreign exchange and inclusive growth for these countries ... Read more

» Mumbai continues to rank as the costliest city in India for travellers

It costs Rs 13,017 per night for an individual tourist which includes an accommodation, pre-meal drink, dinner and taxi ride ... Read more

» Asian destinations continue to charm Indian travelers

Indian metros such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore are amongst the favorite Indian destinations for domestic as well as international travelers ... Read more

» International tourist arrivals registered a 4.6 percent increase in 2011 globally

International tourism receipts grew by 3.8%; surpass US$ 1 trillion in 2011: UNWTO ... Read more

» Paris is the most expensive city for a Club Sandwich and India the cheapest

The Club Sandwich Index (CSI)  research by Hotels.com gives holiday-makers an indication of the costs associated with their holiday destination ... Read more

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