Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, said, “We are sure that the Seychelles is going to be a popular option with many travellers from Europe and the Middle East lo…
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UNWTO organises the first meeting of experts on measuring Sustainable Tourism
The first meeting of the Working Group of Experts on Measuring Sustainable Tourism (MST) agreed that developing a statistical framework for sustainable tourism is a priority to support integrated poli…
TAT and Alitirip signs an exclusive MoU for CITM
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Alitrip, a renowned Chinese Online Travel Agent have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost their online cooperation in promoting Thailand at t…
PATA signs MoU with SPTO to promote Sustainable Tourism
A core element of the MoU is tourism associated data that embraces accurate figures for international arrivals to each member nation of the SPTO. PATA has granted the SPTO special access to the associ…
ADTOI launches its seventh State Chapter in Rajasthan
The Chapter was inaugurated in the august presence of S.S. Devbarman, Director, India Tourism, Jaipur, Sanjay Sharma, Dy. Director, Rajasthan Tourism, Bhim Singh from Rajasthan Tours and Chairman, RAT…
Biennale helped Kerala’s tourism offset demonetisation crisis, says Tourism Minister
Terming the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB) a stellar example of public private partnership Dr Venu V, Principal Secretary-Kerala Tourism said, “The Biennale had helped the state’s tourism se…
Travel guide to Cuba’s capital, Havana
Havana is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city attracts over a million tourists annually and is known for its history, culture, archite…
Guide to Turkey’s volcanic wonderland, Cappadocia
Cappadocia is a semi-arid region in central Turkey, which is known for its distinctive ‘fairy chimneys,’ tall, cone-shaped rock formations clustered in Monks Valley, Göreme and elsewh…
IndiGo introduces first-of-a-kind initiative #FitToFly programme
IndiGo has rolled out a first-of-its-kind initiative called #FitToFly programme in December 2016. The #FitToFly programme is aimed at creating more awareness around healthy lifestyle especially among …
Travel guide to Sydney Opera House
Mayan-inspired and Danish-designed, the Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one of the 20th century’s most famous and distinctive buildings.Sou…