News – India Outbound
Tourism New Zealand appoints new Chief Executive
December 22, 2016
Tourism New Zealand Chair, Kerry Prendergast announced the appointment of Stephen England-Hall for the position of Chief Executive at Tourism New Zealand. Stephen will commence service in early April 2017, based out of Auckland.
Read MoreFundraiser held in New Delhi for Indian and Africa...
December 21, 2016
A photography exhibition was recently organised in the Indian capital, showcasing wildlife and landscapes of India and Africa. Organised with an aim to preserve and protect the wildlife of the two countries, the event was a fundraising auction and a celebration of the strengtheni...
Read MoreEgypt tourism in India : building on cultural link...
December 21, 2016
Egypt is not a new destination for Indian tourists and its Iconic structures like the pyramids and the sphinx are also famous worldwide. In order to promote even more the destination in the key Indian, the Egyptian Tourism Ministry focuses on the past and the future: not only on ...
Read MoreKenya Tourism Board gets a new CEO
December 17, 2016
Dr Betty Radier has officially taken over as the new chief executive officer at the Kenya Tourism Board following a nine-month vacuum of a substantive CEO. Dr Radier took on the baton from marketing director Jacinta Nzioka who had been serving as acting CEO.
Read MoreWorld’s longest tunnel opens regular service in ...
December 17, 2016
Regular rail service through the world’s longest tunnel - Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) - began carrying passengers deep under the Swiss Alps from Zurich to Lugano. The famed GBT had a ceremonial opening in June, attracting European leaders like German Chancellor Angela Merkel and...
Read MoreYas Island set to host the first Yas Winterland Fe...
December 14, 2016
The island is being completely transformed into a magical winter wonderland as several Yas Island attractions get set to offer winter-themed activities, events and special offers, from December 9, 2016 to January 7, 2017.
Read MoreA Christmas experience with a Spanish twist
December 3, 2016
Culturally, Christmas in Spain is different from other European countries. With many exciting customs and activities, it is the calling for a surprising and active holiday’s celebration.
Read MoreA slice of Hollywood for Indian travellers in Duba...
December 1, 2016
The Indian audience, enchanted by the storylines, the entertainment aspects, the actions or the thrills and the innovation in Hollywood films, can now literally jump into the big screen action at Motiongate Dubai.
Read MoreSingapore Tourism Board partners with Bollywood mo...
November 28, 2016
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) joined hands with Red Chillies Entertainment, Dharma Productions and Hope Productions as part of the launch of the Alia Bhatt-Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Dear Zindagi’, which was released in India on Friday, November 25. The film is directed by Gauri...
Read MoreTourism Authority of Thailand organises four-city ...
November 28, 2016
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently organised its annual exclusive ‘Amazing Thailand Luxury Roadshow 2016’. This is the 4th year in succession that such a show has been organised to promote luxury products and services in Thailand. The event was held at The Imperial ...
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