Inbound News

» Poll code takes the fizz out of tourism in Goa

The tourism industry's fortunes have virtually gone into a tailspin with election code guidelines stipulating that no alcohol can be served to guests after 11pm ... Read more

» Golf Tourism a major attraction in Gurgaon

The city attracted close to 30,000 golf tourists last year and the number is increasing by close to 10 percent annually ... Read more

» Odisha to regulate visits of foreign tourists to tribal areas

No foreign tourist/researcher intending to visit the areas inhabited and frequented by the particularly vulnerable tribal groups [PVTGs] will do so without express permission from the District Magistrate ... Read more

» Nielsen retains top tourism destination grade for Kerala

The survey also found Kerala as the second-best State for winter destination after Goa. Rajasthan and the Andamans occupied the third and fourth slots, respectively ... Read more

» Air India to launch Delhi-Melbourne flight soon

The non-stop services to Australia would be a cash positive venture after getting various concessions from the Government of Victoria and New South Wales ... Read more

» Higher middle class disposable income boosts Indian travel and tourism industry

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) and World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) had predicted that Asia, specifically India and China, will drive the future of tourism ... Read more

» Spiritual tourism on the rise in Gujarat

The National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) shows that of the 230 million tourist trips undertaken in India, the largest proportion is made up of religious pilgrimages ... Read more

» Arunachal and Bhutan agree to work towards boosting tourism through mutual cooperation

Arunachal Pradesh, which shares longest international border in India, has 160 km with its friendly neighbour Bhutan ... Read more

» Chhattisgarh Tourism to unveil master plan by year-end

The master plan would identify products (destinations) and their uniqueness, define the target audience, the role of policy intervention, private sector and infrastructural development ... Read more

» Malabar falls behind in Kerala's tourism growth story

In 2010, only 6.27% of the total foreign tourists who visited the state came to Malabar ... Read more

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