UNESCO heritage in Saudi Arabia

With parts of it still in use and cultural values that date since times immemorial, heritage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is like a tube between past and present. While some of it is a lesson in history, some is, surprisingly, functional heritage, seeking global tourists....

Tribal Safari in Africa

For those who like to combine travel with discovery and learn about different cultures, Africa is an ideal destination, with its multitude of tribes, each with its own sub-cultures and traditions.

Food shopping destinations

Food and vacation, two delightful words make an even better combination. Local cuisines and savouries form an integral part of the travel experience and if you can bring back a few to relish them at home, then why not.

Nepal targets 2 million tourists in Visit Nepal Year 2020

Keeping Visit Nepal 2020 at the helm of affairs, the third edition of Himalayan Travel Mart (HTM) 2019 concluded in Kathmandu with its theme in focus, Spirits of the Himalayas.

Asian Culture and Tourism Exhibition, 2019

Flipping pages from the life of Sunil Dutt

Sunil Dutt was not only an award-winning actor but also one of the most dedicated politicians and social activists of post-independence India. On his 90th birth anniversary, an insight into the story of the man who won millions of hearts with his honesty, perseverance, hard work ...

Cricket tourism is the new catch for the UK

Bruce Bucknell, British Deputy High Commissioner, Kolkata spoke to India Outbound about their plans for the Indian market this World Cup and what special packages they have to offer.

Amazing Thailand: ABC approach to promote emerging destinations

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has decided to adopt a simplified “A-B-C Strategy” to promote emerging tourist destinations by creating inter-linked, theme-related travel routes that better distribute visitor flows nationwide.

For the love of cricket

The 2019 venues for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 are England and Wales; the place where the gentleman’s game began and moved around countries.

Cricket World Cup 2019- Tourism takes the trophy

With England and Wales set to host the festival of cricket after a gap of two decades, many Indian cricket fans are en-route to catch the action in cradle of the sport, which also happens to be one of the most popular countries in Europe for tourists from around the world.

Ramadan celebrations in different countries

The Islamic holy month, Ramadan is celebrated by Muslims around the world, who celebrate it in the same fashion and with the same beliefs; yet in certain different styles.

Saudi Arabia launches programme to boost tourism

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is investing in its tourism sector to cater to its increasing flow of tourists, most of whom are travelling to the kingdom for religious reasons. The kingdom has already shifted gears for this Ramadan season, with escalated security and engaging activi...