Kashmir tourism boom: Thriving homestays empower rural communities
[ad_1] Srinagar: As Kashmir breaks tourist arrival records, a desire among travelers to immerse themselves in the authentic culture and lifestyle of the region is driving local families to open up their homes to tourists, recognising the opportunity to supplement their income. While so far choices for accommodation were limited to hotels and resorts in […]
Jammu and Kashmir seeing a tourism boom, here’s why?
[ad_1] The beauty of Jammu and Kashmir continues to bloom as the region witnessed a surge in tourists last year. The region is overall seeing a tourism revival after the abolition of Article 370. The hosting of G20 meetings also played a pivotal role. Jammu and Kashmir experienced a huge influx of tourists in 2023. […]
Srinagar Hosts City’s First Formula 4 Racing Event to Promote Tourism and Multi-Career Choices for Local Youth – News18
[ad_1] To promote tourism and encourage multi-career choices for the local youth, J&K’s Srinagar city witnessed its first-ever Formula-4 car racing event on Sunday. The 1.7 km long Formula-4 car race was held from Lalit Ghat on the banks of the Dal Lake to Nehru Park in the city. The race featured stunts by professional […]
India’s Snow Fairytale For Tourists: Himachal Pradesh and J&K In Pictures
[ad_1] J&K Weather The Meteorological Department has forecasted the likelihood of light to moderate rain or snow across various areas of the Union Territory, with the potential for heavy snowfall in select higher regions such as Kupwara, Bandipora, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Shopian, Kulgam, and Anantnag. [ad_2] Source link
Kashmir tourism: Kashmir’s record-breaking tourist arrivals in the year 2024 | India News | WION
[ad_1] WION Video Team | Updated: Jan 09, 2024, 11:05 AM IST Winter signals in Jammu and Kashmir in India with high temperatures hitting shivering lows. Jammu and Kashmir’s capital, Srinagar, recorded its coldest night of the season with Gulmarg and Pagalgam recording the lowest temperatures. [ad_2] Source link
J&K Bank launches calender depicting emerging tourist spots
[ad_1] As tourism has picked up pace in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years, the J&K Bank, UT’s biggest bank, has released its annual “wall calendar” on the theme of tourism. The calender depicts the emerging scenic destinations of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. The tourist spots on the calendar are Tulip Garden […]
Achhe Din in Naya Kashmir: Low on Terror, High on Tourism & Edu After Art 370, Shows MHA Data – News18
[ad_1] While the Supreme Court has upheld the decision of abrogating Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), the central government has since 2019 scripted a tale of transformation and progress in the region. ALSO READ | Kashmir Gets Film Theatres: How ‘Paradise on Earth’ is Becoming the ‘Promised Land’ | The Other Firsts The […]
Mission Tourism: To make Kashmir most sought-after wedding destination
[ad_1] With the improvement in the security situation and prevailing peaceful environment, Kashmir has been attracting many couples planning to make their destination weddings memorable. Sensing the potential, the Tourism department has launched a novel campaign to position the picturesque Valley as an ideal wedding destination. The Tourism Department has already opened properties like the […]
Early snowfall in Kashmir brings pleasant surprise for tourists
[ad_1] The tourists who made a beeline to Gulmarg after the snowfall could be seen making snow structures. There was fun and frolic for them as they went sliding, skating and clicked pictures of the snow-clad mountains. “I’ve come to Kashmir for the first time. It’s called heaven on earth and today I have witnessed […]
J&K: Gulmarg expected to be houseful this winter
[ad_1] Heli-skiing on the slopes of Mount Apharwat is an adventure in itself, as access to the mountain is only possible through the Gondola cable-car system. Incidentally, the Gondola is one of the longest and highest cable cars in Asia, reaching a height of 3,979 meters. An official from the Tourism Department stated that, similar […]