india outbound articles
Basantapur Durbar Square
May 17, 2018
The Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, is a collage of historical incidences. Though over the years, earthquakes damaged much of its structures, locals continue to preserve its spirit.
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Interview with Sulaiman Suip, Director (North & East India) Tourism Malaysia
April 16, 2018
Malaysia has declared 2020 as the Visit Malaysia Year and India is a clear focus of that campaign. With a target of securing one million Indian tourists, the country has relaxed the visa regime for Indian travellers and is focusing on Indian families. It is also going beyond metr...
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Off the Beaten Path in Moscow
April 16, 2018
Russia is full of mysteries and adventures, especially for thrill-seeking wanderlusts with a penchant for historical quest. Take a tour along the narrow lanes and hidden paths of the Russian capital, Moscow, to satisfy the quirksof an inquisitive mind.
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Report: EMITT Tourism Fair 2018
April 16, 2018
Compared with other global travel events, EMITT, organised in Istanbul, is relatively lesser known in India. India Outbound was present in Istanbul to see how EMITT is trying to bridge the gap in connecting with the Indian travel trade to bring more Indian tourists to the region.
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MICE: Cyprus, Where Modern Meets the Ancient
April 16, 2018
As we drove through the villages, we had to agree that there is a romantic aspect of Cyprus that makes it ideal for honeymooners too. After all this is where Aphrodite, the Goddess of love was born. You can visit her birthplace at Petra tou Romiou and also include many other hist...
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Tales from Beautiful Bahrain
April 16, 2018
Whether it is historical ruins, speeding cars, scintillating souks or extravagant shopping sprees, the ‘spicy’ nation does not disappoint. From being the centre of trade routes to a destination for adventure, Bahrain takes tourists on an unforgettable ride.
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Jagatpur Lodge by Annapurna, Nepal
February 12, 2018
On the outskirts of the Chitwan National Park in Nepal, the Jagatpur Lodge by Annapurna is a quiet escape from the busy city life. Set by the Rapti river, the lodge nestles in more than eight acres of jungle grassland and blends the excitement of staying in the jungle with all th...
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Kumari – the living goddess of Nepal
December 22, 2017
Surrounded by the modern day houses and shops, exists the centuries-old ‘Kumari House’ in the royal palace of Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu. The medieval structure houses ‘Kumari’ - Kathmandu’s ‘living goddess’, who is evoked in a young girl every morning.
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New Zealand celebrates Diwali the India way
October 18, 2017
Auckland celebrated its annual Diwali Festival to participate in the spirit of festivity and celebrate the richness of the traditional Indian culture that marks the victory of good over evil.
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PATA maintains its green lead
August 1, 2017
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) maintains its leadership in sustainable tourism practices amidst receiving accolades for its green efforts.
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‘Welcome to India’, that’s what the world needs to hear: Taleb Rifai
July 20, 2017
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation announced the increase in international tourist arrivals worldwide by 6 pc in January-April 2017, with an emphasis on the growing India outbound market.
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Norway’s Midnight Sun
June 21, 2017
Like an extended sunset and sunrise all at once, the midnight sun in Norway paints the place with red and yellow hues. With the sun rising and setting only once every year on the poles, the capital has a lot more to offer than ceaseless sunny days.
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