The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) has offered the population a chance to win US$10 000, as well as 280 other prizes worth a total of US$15 000, as part of an initiative to encourage people to get vaccinated for …

The Qatar National Tourism Council has launched a series of astro-tourism experiences where one can engage in these experiences while staying in luxury accommodation. Available to book through tour operator Gulf Adventures, there are four different Arabian Nights packages to …

The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism department has started a special drive to vaccinate all tourism stakeholders, tourism players including traders, hoteliers, pony walas and laborers. The department has urged the authorities to conduct a special vaccination drive at Sonamarg. The …

Aberdeenshire East MSP Gillian Martin has welcomed a new £3million fund for assisting the tourism sector. The Scottish Government has launched the funding for tourism organizations for promoting key visitor destinations in a responsible and sustainable way. This move is …

Tourism constitutes the backbone of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy. Due to the second wave of the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown, tourism in the state has been hit harshly. Jammu’s prominent tourist spots are witnessing zero footfalls. As a result, …

With zero income in tourism and agencies plunged in debt, the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents is requesting the government to offer some tax relief that would make the financial burden easy to some extent for 3,000 of …

Korea Tourism Organization India (KTO India) has announced the launch of its virtual K-Food Series. The exclusive series will be live from June 1 – June 4, 2021. It will feature some of India’s best chefs and food connoisseurs including …

The Japan National Tourist Organisation (JNTO) has launched a new insider guide to Japan categorized into seven themes that will motivate tourists including the themes of “Nature,” “Outdoors,” “Tradition,” “Cuisine,” “Relaxation,” “Art” and “Cities.” All themes are linked to a …

Michiaki Yamada has been appointed as the Executive Director at the New York office of the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). From 2008 to 2011, Mr. Yamada worked with the Land Price Research Division as well as the Transport Planning Division before studying …

The Directorate of Tourism of the Maharashtra government and Pune based Shekaru Foundation, recently held an online seminar and Q&A session for assisting farmers to set up successful agri-tourism operations. The seminar was inaugurated by Dhananjay Sawalkar, director, Directorate of …