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Foreign exchange business from outbound students on the rise: Report
July 24, 2019
India is today the second-largest source of international students. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), overseas travel spends by Indians rose more than 60 pc year-on-year in May (just before the international academic season), thus highlighting a marked increase in ove...
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Expo 2020 Dubai partnering with travel companies to target Indian tourists
July 2, 2019
Dubai, the gateway where East meets the West is set to host World Expo 2020. For six months from October 20, 2020, Expo 2020 Dubai will welcome millions of people from around the world to an experience like never before.
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Nepal targets 2 million tourists in Visit Nepal Year 2020
June 17, 2019
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.
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Amazing Thailand: ABC approach to promote emerging destinations
June 5, 2019
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.
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Sri Lanka Tourism bolsters security, says it is open for business
April 25, 2019
After multiple attacks in the country on April 21, Sri Lanka is doing everything to maintain its peace. The country’s tourism board is providing all possible assistance to tourists in need of help and aiming to surpass the recent drop in the visitor’s arrival.
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The organic wave in Sikkim
September 27, 2018
Sikkim is India's first 100 pc organic state. The Government of Sikkim started the process of switching to organic farming in 2003 and today the state boasts of numerous organic tea gardens and villages.
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Kunming, China to host 65th TAAI Convention in November
September 19, 2018
After the success of 64 conventions in South East Asia, Europe and the Middle East, TAAI is hosting its 65th convention in the Chinese city of Kunming in the Yunnan Province, from November 27-29, 2018.
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Underwater walk in Mauritius
August 14, 2018
For people who have no prior experience of underwater diving or even swimming, walking on the seabed might sound scary. However, on the coasts of Grand-Baie in Mauritius, everyone can have an experience of this ‘other world’.
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There’s more than just adrenaline gush to these unusual hikes
August 2, 2018
Gone are the days when only adventure or nature lovers set foot on mountain journeys. Long ignored by the world, here are some expeditions to better understand local communities or explore one of the world’s deepest gorges.
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Femina Miss India 2018 winners to discover South Korea
July 29, 2018
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), in collaboration with Cox & Kings, has invited Femina Miss India 2018 winners to reveal the hidden gems of South Korea, through the creation of Miss India Travel Diaries named ‘18 Reasons to Visit South Korea’.
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World’s first Angry Birds entertainment park in Qatar
July 21, 2018
As tourism officials in Qatar are working to diversify urban and family entertainment options in the next five years, the country is now home to the world’s first Angry Birds entertainment park. This new addition is a part of the many entertainment parks that are set to unroll ...
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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
July 15, 2018
The city of Chang’an – now known as Xi’an, has served as the capital for around 13 imperial dynasties in China. Today, many stories describing the charm of the bygone times revolve around the city. One such story is the Song of Unending Sorrow, describing the history of emp...
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