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» Better infrastructure and Marketing needed to promote sports tourism: Experts

CII conducts a roundtable meeting at New Delhi on 'Sports Tourism in India: The Country is Game!'  ... Read more

» India's tourism industry to grow 7.3 percent in 2014: WTTC

This year, revenue from domestic tourism is expected to grow 8.2% compared with 5.1% a year ago, the London-based council has said in its Economic Impact Report ... Read more

» UNWTO and IH&RA sign Memorandum of Understanding

The MOU aims to enhance the cooperation in a number of initiatives including the Nearly Zero-Energy Hotels (NEZEH) Project, supporting hotels in improving their energy efficiency ... Read more

» CSR a New Category for PATA Gold Awards 2014

Winning entries in all categories of the PATA Gold Awards will be showcased at the PATA Travel Mart, in September in Phnom Penh, Cambodia ... Read more

» Hotels room rates slashed in most cities: FHRAI Survey

Jodhpur has the highest average room rates and Thiruvananthapuram the lowest ... Read more

» Wellness Tourism Roundtable to Take Place at The Dorchester, London on April 1, 2014

Wellness tourism is a USD 439 billion market, which is projected to reach USD 678.5 billion by 2017 ... Read more

» Travel agents fear more airline payment defaults as credit period halved by IATA

Aerojet Travels, a Delhi-based travel agent, could not pay around Rs 50 crore to airlines last month ... Read more

» Golf tourism summit to be held in Delhi from Oct 8-10 2014

Golf tourism is growing at 9.3 per cent a year and about 1.6 million people travel for golf tourism every year ... Read more

» Kerala becomes first Indian state to win top UN Award in Tourism

Won the UNWTO Ulysses Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance, the highest honour given to government bodies for shaping global tourism policies through innovative initiatives ... Read more

» International tourism exceeds expectations with arrivals up by 52 million in 2013

Demand for international tourism was strongest for destinations in Asia and the Pacific (+6%), Africa (+6%) and Europe (+5%) ... Read more

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