Special Reports

» Indians focus on health during vacation, but stay away from healthy holidays

Indians do intend to, and were making an effort to maintain their diet or opt for healthier options on holiday. But in the spirit of the holidays, a significant segment still gave in to indulgence ... Read more

» Major Indian cities show a drop in hotel prices: Hotel Price Index report

Prices paid by hotel guests throughout the country rose by 1% in the first six months of the year to an average INR 6,025 ... Read more

» Weak rupee spurs medical tourism in India: Assocham study

The inflow of patients has also gone up by 40 per cent during the last six months ... Read more

» 9 out of 10 Indian consumers willing to make lifestyle sacrifices for holidays

Fewer Indian travellers are planning to increase their travel budget next year, compared to 2013, despite more than half stating that they are optimistic about the economy in 2014 ... Read more

» Global hotel prices rise to levels not seen since 2006

Hotel prices increase by two per cent through first half of 2013, now approaching the same level as before the financial crisis, according to the latest Hotels.com Hotel Price Index ... Read more

» Formation of Civil Aviation Authority crucial: Survey

Govt should also ensure level-playing field for Indian airlines says survey participants ... Read more

» Indian travellers most favourite Asian and European landmarks revealed

Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), Bhutan is the top landmark in Asia while Cathedral (Duomo), Milan is the top landmark in Europe ... Read more

» Global tourist traffic grew by 5 percent in first half of 2013

Destinations around the world witnessed an estimated 494 million visitors in the first six months of 2013 indicating an additional 25 million international tourists compared to the same period of 2012 ... Read more

» Domestic holidays hold steady while Foreign holidays are Down but not Out

Budget woes inflate holiday spend without deflating holiday plans though Depreciating Rupee, soaring airfares and budgetary concerns loom large ... Read more

» Chinese tourists become biggest travel spenders in the world

CITM 2013 highlights big shift towards independent travel by Chinese tourists ... Read more

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