Destination News & Feature

» Australia gets 12,000 Indian visitors in the month of June 2012

Massive increase of 6.2 percent relative to the same month previous year bringing up the total for six months from January till June 2012 to 80,300 ... Read more

» Rajasthan to promote new destinations like Bundi and Hadauti

Lesser known from tourism point of view will be proactively developed and promoted for both foreign and domestic tourists ... Read more

» Tourist information badly effected due to defunctional kiosks in Ranchi 

The mini secretariat and Nepal House too are facing the same problem. Dust laden and with broken glass shield, the kiosks have now become happy homes for spiders to spin their web ... Read more

» Brand USA announces Chris Thompson as its President and CEO

Over the past four months, Brand USA has achieved a number of milestones—maximizing contributions and accelerating partnership development efforts, enhancing relationships with industry and government ... Read more

» Madhya Pradesh to spend Rs 50 crore on development of tourism infrastructure and facilities

20 news busses for tourists; New ammendments in the state tourism policy also aims at converting private buildings into heritage hotels under heritage hotels subsidy scheme ... Read more

» Gujarat government to set up zonal tourism authorities on the lines of special investment region

Four religious spots, Somnath, Dwarka, Dakor and Ambaji, and a few beaches, including Mandvi in Kutch and Umbergaon in South Gujarat chosen for first phase ... Read more

» Black Flag protest by Shack Owners in Goa on World Tourism Day

Opposed to new beach shack policy which increases license fees and security deposits, reduces the number of shacks, restricts the size of the shacks & the no. of beach bed permitted per shack to five ... Read more

» Tourism inflow improves in Karnataka

Bangalore will see an addition of 9400 rooms in the next five to six years. Most of the upcoming supply will be developed in the luxury, midscale and budget categories ... Read more

» Kerala Travel Mart begins at Le Meridian, Cochin

There will be 108 tables, 296 modules and 12 houseboat parking bays witharound 371 sellers including the opportunity for 107 small time players who can sell their products ... Read more

» Second International Buddhist Conclave to be held at Varanasi on September 29

The Conclave sessions include Technical sessions on Buddhism for scholars, and travel and Tourism sessions for the Tour operators ... Read more

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