Kochi’s tourism sector witnessed an unexpected shock with emergence of the Covid-19 second wave. Since the industry suffered enormous losses during last year’s lockdown, boat owners and other stakeholders were hoping to cash in on the uptick in tourist arrivals …
Published on : Saturday, January 28, 2017
Tourism Ireland’s golf promotional programme for 2017 kicked off this week in Orlando, Florida. Thirteen (13) golf and tourism operators from around the island of Ireland, as well as three American golf tour operators, have joined TourismIreland at the PGA …
Published on : Saturday, January 28, 2017
Nikon Australia and Tourism New Zealand have launched a new global partnership to deliver stunning travel experiences that showcase Nikon’s KeyMission 360 camera and New Zealand’s spectacular landscapes. Photo-driven tourism is booming and in response to this Nikon Australia …
Published on : Saturday, January 28, 2017
The Department of Tourism (DOT), Philippines will be conducting training sessions in Ahmedabad and Delhi this February, in conjunction with the DOT’s participation in OTM 2017 in Mumbai. The training sessions will be conducted by top suppliers from the …
Published on : Saturday, January 28, 2017
Visit Oakland, the official destination marketing organization of Oakland declared that in 2015 Oakland greeted almost 3.6 million tourists. Visitors in Oakland have increased their spending by 23% from 2012 till 2015. This generated over $795 million economic impact …
Published on : Saturday, January 28, 2017
Health tourism or medical tourism is a very popular concept now. Throughout the world, people travel abroad for surgeries and other medical treatments. They also avail of general wellness tourism for the body and mind and visit spas. Many people …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
Many tourists from China were taking advantage of the long Chinese New Year holiday to come to Malaysia. This is keeping the local tour agencies busy this weekend. The drastic increase in the number of tourists from China coming …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
Melaka in Malaysia is hopeful of a tourism boom during this Chinese New Year as it an increase of about 10 per cent daily in arrival of tourists from China. Director at the Melaka Office of the Ministry of …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
The guest-night numbers in commercial accommodation, particularly for motels and hotels in October, in New Zealand is on the rise, thanks to increase in international tourists. Figures from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment showed visitors were spending …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
The Alpine Resorts Governance Reform project, part of the broader Alpine Resorts Futures Project has been launched by Victoria government. Notably, the reforms will assist the alpine sector to grow tourism and recreational opportunities, which will provide an important shot …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
Some of the world’s best track and field stars would converge on Melbourne in February, setting up base ahead of the second week of the Nitro Athletics spectacular, Minister for Tourism and Major Events and Member for Lara John Eren …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
2017 has been declared as the “International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development” by the United Nations. It was launched officially by the UNWTO on January 18 in Madrid. To quote the UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai, “In 2016, more than …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
Barcelona tourism authorities are expected to pass a law today, for restraining tourism, as visitors are overwhelming the city and angering local residents. Last year, a whopping 32 million visitors came to the city, surpassing its 1.6 million residents. Half …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
First 11 months of the year 2016 witnessed over 5.1 million international tourists in British Columbia which is tantamount to 12.2% increase than 2015. The latest data from Statistics Canada show that B.C. experienced more than 5,143,414 international visitors from …
Published on : Friday, January 27, 2017
January 25th is celebrated as National Tourism Day in India. It’s an initiative by the Indian government to raise awareness about the importance of travel and tourism in India’s economy. India’s overall growth is much dependent on tourism and its …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
Myanmar is promoting its best beach destinations and calling for more sustainable and responsible investment, riding on a rush of investments in its tourism sector. To quote U Ohn Maung, Myanmar Union Minister of Hotels and Tourism, “The timing couldn’t …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
In spite of drop in Chinese visitors, Hong Kong is still one of the most visited countries of the world. It will be improving its quality of travel experience to keep its visitors engaged. Although having a 3.9% decline …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
Tourism Ireland has unveiled findings from research conducted in Britain last week about the potential impacts of Brexit on tourism to the island of Ireland in 2017 and beyond. Tourism Ireland commissioned RedC to conduct research among 2,000 British consumers, …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
Hangzhou, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in China known for its scenic West Lake and romantic cultural scenes, is introducing new tour routes in 2017 to create unique in-depth travel experience for all visitors to enjoy the Chinese culture, traditions and …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
Festac 77 brought to the forefront the rich potential of cultural tourism of South Africa. It propelled a new initiation and love for South Africa which was known for its hospitality. The famous musical of Ipi Tombi where we …
Published on : Thursday, January 26, 2017
In 2018 Thailand is all set to introduce its first e-visa services in a full-fledged manner as confirmed by Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul on Tuesday in a press conference. As the process involves the participation of various ministries …
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