If tourism is a sector of progress for the people of Africa, then INDABA was its embodiment. With exhibitors from 17 countries like Egypt, Madagascar, Botswana, Mauritius, Seychelles, Namibia, Tanzani…
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Chile: where old worlds collide with the new
From Patagonia’s otherworldly Grey Lake Glacier to colonial charm in Santiago, Chile offers a captivating mix of breathtaking landscapes.Source – BBC…
Komodo,land of the dragons
The advent of luxury floating hotels provides a new route to Komodo, an island named for its reptilian inhabitants. Source – BBC…
BookMyForex to offer zero commission with its new campaign
Besides providing perfect Interbank or Mid-Market rates with zero-exchange margin added, customers will also be provided other benefits that are a hallmark of BookMyForex. The website offers forex pri…
Peru looks at fresh representation for destination promotion in India
“We are pleased to officially begin new and focussed promotional efforts in India with OM Tourism,” said Magali Silva, Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) and President of The…
Wine tourism generates 15.20% more revenue in Spain
According to the wine tourism report released by the Spanish Association of Wine Cities (ACEVIN), visits have shown a rise by 5.59% over the previous year, with over 2.2 million visitors.The 2015 wine…
UNWTO declares Egypt’s Luxor as World Tourism Capital for 2016
Egypt chaired the 103rd session held in Malaga, Spain in May under the title ‘Tourism and Security: Towards a Framework for Safe, Secure and Seamless Travel’. About 20 Tourism Ministers wi…
Ministry of Tourism constitutes Task Force for Cruise Tourism
The Ministry of Shipping in Mumbai recently organised the maiden Maritime India Summit, 2016 (MIS-2016) to create awareness about the untapped potential of the Indian maritime sector and showcase the …
MoT constitutes Task Force for promoting Cruise Tourism
The Ministry of Shipping in Mumbai recently organised the maiden Maritime India Summit, 2016 (MIS-2016) to create awareness about the untapped potential of the Indian maritime sector and showcase the …
GTDC to develop Central Jail, Aguada as a tourist attraction
Nilesh Cabral, Chairman, Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC), said, “GTDC has started working on a project that will preserve the heritage structure and showcase Goa’s freedom strug…