Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The first-ever in-person meeting of representatives of the Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO was held in AlUla, the ancient crossroads of civilisations in north-west Arabia. AlUla is now emerging as a global destination for cultural and natural heritage. The villages, …
Monday, October 31, 2022
The popular tourist attraction of Türkiye, Göbeklitepe or Göbekli Tepe a Neolithic archaeological site in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of the country drew half a million visitors in the first eight months of 2022. Göbeklitepe was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018.
Thursday, September 8, 2022
3 people were rescued and 9 people died in one of the toughest trek routes in the Russian active volcano peak Klyuchevskaya Sopka.
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
With an aim to increase domestic footfalls from Telangana the Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka along with Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (KSTDC) organised a Roadshow at The Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach here to promote tourist places, hotels, …
Thursday, August 4, 2022
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new online resource for increasing the sustainability of the tourism sector. The course, Targeting Zero Plastics in Tourism Businesses – with UNESCO, PATA & Expedia Group, …
Monday, November 8, 2021
Gastronomy tourism is planned to be developed in the northwestern province of West Azarbaijan, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
Monday, July 26, 2021
Andhra Pradesh Tourism and Culture Minister V Srinivas Goud said that the day Ramappa Temple earned the World Heritage tag will forever be engraved in history. The minister said that this was possible due to the persistent efforts of the …
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Till a decade ago, a visit to Chennai meant a one-day tour package through the temple town of Kancheepuram and stopover at Mamallapuram to enjoy the architecture and culture of the region. However, over the years, the lack of promotion …
Monday, March 8, 2021
The UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSA) presented the Sustainable Cultural Tourism Strategy for Southern Africa to stakeholders during a webinar slated for 8 March 2021. The Strategy is designed to guide UNESCO ROSA’s technical support, assistance and advice …
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C announced the opening of the latest hotel to join its luxury Asia Pacific portfolio, The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko. The property – set amidst a UNESCO World Heritage Site – introduces a new level of luxury to …
