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» Goa Tourism Dept. to upgrade waterfalls, dams, temples to boost Hinterland tourism

The move away from beaches and into the hinterland has been the mantra of the state tourism department, which is worried about saturation of coastal Goa as a tourism hub ... Read more

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» International Rights group launches tourism boycott of Andaman Islands

It said that tourists travelled along the “illegal” Andaman Trunk Road every day to “ogle at members of the Jarawa tribe – treating them like animals in a safari park.” ... Read more

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» Virgin Galactic tourism spacecraft makes first rocket-powered flight

The Company has accepted more than 70 million dollars in deposits from approximately 580 potential passengers, about 10 per cent more than the number of people who have ever gone to space ... Read more

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» Chinese incursion hits tourism in Ladakh

The Chinese troops set up a tented post near Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) which is 250 km from Leh ... Read more

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» Great scope to develop religious tourism in Bihar: Nitish Kumar

Exhorts industrialists at a meet to invest in hotel and transport sectors in the state ... Read more

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» Sri Lanka tourist arrivals increase by 11.6 percent in February

Chinese tourists recorded an impressive 89.1 percent increase in February 2013 compared with the same period last year, climbing from 1,940 to 3,669 as the largest number of arrivals from East Asia ... Read more

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» Aviation Ministry allows airlines to charge seperately for seat allotment, baggage

The objective of the decision is to facilitate airlines to offer low base fare for price sensitive travellers, while at the same time offer choice to service seekers at a price ... Read more

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» Global Travellers intend to increase budgets by average of 5%: VISA

According to the study, which surveyed 12,631 travellers from 25 countries, the average global travel budget of $ 2,390 per trip is set to increase to $ 2,501 ... Read more

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» Goa Tourism dept. to promote hinterland and eco-tourism projects

Plans three eco-resort projects and a spa in Canacona and a resort and golf course in Tiracol-Pernem region ... Read more

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» Most flight cancellations in 2012 were due to technical glitches

Of all the domestic flights delays, 40.6 percent were cancelled due to technical problems faced by the aircraft ... Read more

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