Page 31 - Tourism

Indian tourists among world's highest spenders abroad, says data

In 2017, the UAE welcomed 2.3 million Indian tourists

How many European cities are now fed up of too many tourists visiting

The claim is that overtourism is harming the landscape, damaging beaches, putting infrastructure under enormous strain, and pricing residents out of the property market

Moscow Mystique: Where Indians are wooed by Russia's 'extra warmth'

'Russia is always a welcoming place for Indians'

Little rich kids are living their best lives at over-the-top resorts

As family travel has evolved into a $500 billion industry, based on numbers from the Family Travel Association, properties are catering to their littlest guests in ways that reflect their locales

Stall where Modi sold tea as a child to be developed into tourist spot

Original charm of tea stall will be preserved with a modern touch: Union Culture Mahesh Sharma

World's growing dependency on travel industry

This growing trend has brought with it increased GDP growth due to tourism spending

With 1.8 mn visitors, India tops Dubai's 100 tourist source markets list

Saudi Arabia (1.6 million) and the UK (1.2 million) were other prominent names on the list

India witnessed healthy growth of foreign tourists in 2016

Tourism Ministry also gave push to adventure tourism

Kanika Datta: Welcome back to India?

All of a sudden, if you look around you, India appears to be one of the world's less hazardous destinations for international tourists

Foreign tourist arrivals beat demonetisation, surge over 9% in November

Arrivals are the highest in any month of 2016, growth rate even surpasses that seen in November 2015

US travel advisory will not hit arrivals: Tour operators

Inbound tourism is expected to grow 10 per cent this year with strong growth from Asian markets

MoUs worth Rs 15,000 crore inked during tourism summit

A total of 86 MoUs were exchanged by states such as Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Uttarakhand

Govt working to make tourism affordable, accessible: Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Govt has taken a number of initiatives to make tourism affordable and accessible to international travellers

States seek Rs 50,000 cr to boost tourism

Over 700 tourism projects listed; Yes Bank, KPMG, E&Y named knowledge partners

Chikungunya, dengue loom large over travel, tourism sector

Dengue and chikungunya have claimed at least 35 lives and over 2,800 people are down with mosquito-borne fever in the national capital

Tourism Ministry holds roadshow in Shanghai to attract Chinese investment

Prakash Gupta, Consul General of India in Shanghai, stressed that India must have a policy for attracting Chinese tourists and investors

Tamil Nadu remains top tourist destination in the country in 2015

State tops in both domestic (333.5 mn) and foreign (4.68 mn) visits; UP and Maharashtra take second spot in domestic and foreign, respectively

32% travellers in India book via mobile apps: Survey

The survey reveals a 10% year-on-year jump since 2014 has been observed in mobile bookings