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Responsible Individual Efforts Important for Sustainable Tourism
Acknowledging Tourism as the most natural and efficient vehicle for promoting inclusive growth for any country, Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India, Alphons Kannanthanam spoke at the CII Annual Tourism Summit 2017- Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development held in New Delhi.
Read MoreCalifornia Eyes India for Tourism Growth
California commands 27.5% of the market share from the Indian outbound travel market to the U.S., accounting for 319,000 visitors who spent $706 million in 2016 in the Golden State.
Read MoreWashington, D.C. Visits India to support Non-Stop Service
Air India, Destination DC and Washington Dulles International Airport Partner for Three-City Sales and Media Mission.
Read MoreCatering to the Cruise Holiday Requirements of Indian Travelers
Samit Ajgaonkar, Founder, and MD, Cruisemeout.com along with partners Gaurav Sahu and Sandeep Kohli formed an online cruise travel portal called Cruisemeout.com started by Dream Getaways Pvt. Ltd. a holiday partner company formed in April 2017.
Read MoreThe ‘wheel’ to Travel
Itineraries planned for the physically challenged customers and valuable insights on the type of services and the expectations from this segment has been the focus of Enable Travel. On World Disabled Day (Dec 3), we speak to Debolin Sen, Head, Enable Travel, who explains about the project in detail and how 70 Trips to Freedom Campaign as part of India’s 70th year independence celebrations has helped to spread the awareness.
Read MoreTourism and Hospitality Sector Witnessing Exponential Growth: Vineet Verma
Verma believes that over the last decade, the hospitality industry has seen a dramatic change especially with the coming of technology.
Read MoreEducation is Key to Success Especially With Indian Travellers
Chicago’s convention team has the industry’s largest hotel room night production goal of 2.5 million room nights per year from an international perspective, especially within the Chinese market, as Chicago’s largest inbound overseas market. Where does India stand and how difficult it is to achieve those numbers? Marc Anderson, Executive Vice President, Choose Chicago, tells us more.
Read MoreIsrael Breaks Tourism Record in India
More than 49,000 Indians have already visited Israel until October, 2017 marking a growth of 34 per cent from January to October vis-à-vis the same period last year as per statistics released by Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT).
Read MoreIndia Ranks Third for Overseas Travellers to Georgia
Explore a destination like a local feels Tracy Vaughan, Director, Business Development and International Accounts, Georgia Department of Economic Development, as more travellers explore beyond the gateway and discover the diversity of the state.
Read MoreAbu Dhabi Tourism Week 2017 in Delhi
The event will have contests with give-aways like stay-cation packages, Ferrari rides and several other prizes. Food stalls offering traditional delicacies, musical performances by different artists, kids’ area, live paintings and a selfie booth with the UAE skyline, will be some of the highlights at the event. The event will promote the emirate’s tourism and cultural heritage proposition.
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