Crystal Cruises said it will make major improvements to its two oceangoing vessels, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.In 2017 and 2018, the Serenity and Symphony will receive “massive enhanc…
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Sri Lanka unveils tourism development zones to boost visitor numbers
Sri Lanka has announced plans to attract tourists back to the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ with the launch of themed tourism development zones.The new areas are a public-private sector init…
The 63rd Convention & Exhibition of TAAI concludes with a huge success
The convention was supported by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA) who had inspired TAAI to decide Abu Dhabi as their venue. TCA played a key role in hosting the inaugural evening at the …
PATA set to examine the role of youth in transforming the travel and tourism industry
Young people are the primary assets in driving the successful growth of the travel and tourism industry, while industry disruptors are fundamentally changing the way the industry can develop and opera…
TrawellTag Cover-More to extend market-reach through its partnership with Yatra.com
Dev Karvat, TrawellTag Cover-More India Founder & CEO, said, “We are delighted to partner with Yatra.com to provide our unique travel insurance and global assistance services to their custom…
MoT launches the Implementation of Sustainable Tourism Criteria for India
Speaking on the occasion, Steve Borgia, the President of ESOI hailed the commitment shown by Ministry of Tourism, as India is one of the few countries in the world to have criteria of its own. C B Ram…
Sidharth Malhotra welcomes New Zealand Prime Minister John Key to India
The event was attended by other special guests, which included Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister of Tourism and Culture India, former Blackcaps captain and cricketer Brendon McCullum, the New Zealand …
Barbados putting effort to provide accessible tourism
The Barbados Tourism Product Authority (BTPA), as part of Tourism Week, held a Tourism Week Symposium with the theme, ‘Universal Access… Is our Tourism Sector ready?’ which had invi…
Argentina tourism conducts three-city roadshow in India
The roadshow, which was entitled ‘Has it all,’ brought the Argentine suppliers and India’s travel buyers closer to each other. The event presented the right platform for the supplier…
Ras Al Khaimah witnesses a growth in Indian travellers
The northern UAE emirate recorded a 22% rise in Indian hotel guests between January and September of 2016 when compared to the same nine-month period in 2015. During September visitors from India incr…