Inbound News

» Unregulated water sports at Calangute & Baga beaches puts tourists at risk

Jet skis and other water sports operate in areas earmarked for swimming, the swimmers' bodies are coated with a film of petroleum fuel and jet skis have hit quite a few swimmers in the recent past ... Read more

» TAAI set to enhance Indo-Turkish tourism trade

Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is holding its 60th diamond jubilee convention in Istanbul ... Read more

» Kerala Tourism bags silver prize at Golden Gate Award at ITB Berlin

‘Your Moment is Waiting' won the Silver Prize in the Print Campaign Category at the Das Golden Stadttor (Golden Gate) Awards that honour the best creative of the global tourism industry every year ... Read more

» One billion tourists key to creating jobs and stimulating the economy: UNWTO

This “extraordinary number” will contribute to more jobs, higher income possibilities and countless opportunities for development ... Read more

» Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Feb registers a Negative Growth Rate

FTAs during the period January-February 2012 were 13.59 lakh with a growth of 7.9% as compared to the FTAs of 12.59 lakh with a growth of 12.4% during January-February 2011 over 2010 ... Read more

» Visa regulations proving to be a hurdle for medical tourism in India

Since the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai, the cost of medical visa has gone up by three times for citizens of some countries; The processing procedures have also become cumbersome and tedious ... Read more

» Interactive Map of tourism-related human rights abuses in South India launched

An interactive map tracking tourism-related human rights abuses in South India has been launched by the charity, Tourism Concern ... Read more

» GPS-enabled application to give virtual tour of monuments

My IndiEye develops mobile tour guides with 3D GPS navigation, video dramatised authentic stories and tour customisation on a smart phone; pay-per-download model ... Read more

» Jaipur to host Elephant festival on Holi eve

The Elephant Festival begins with a beautiful procession of bedecked elephants, camels, horses and folk dancers ... Read more

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