Tag: Travel

Wellness Tourism Can Be The Theme Of Your Next Trip – Here Are Its Benefits- Republic World

[ad_1] 1/6: Wellness tourism provides an escape from the daily grind, offering travellers the opportunity to unwind, de-stress, and recharge in serene and tranquil settings./ Image: Unsplash 2/6: Wellness trips include holistic health experiences like spa treatments, yoga and meditation retreats, detox programs, healthy cooking classes, and outdoor adventures like hiking./ Image: Unsplash 3/6: Wellness […]

Enjoy scenic beauty of Idukki’s Vaishali Cave on a boat ride

[ad_1] 08 April 2024, 09:44 PM IST Vysali Cave | Photo: MBI Tourists now have the chance to soak in the picturesque sights of Idukki-Cheruthoni dams and wildlife aboard boat rides, courtesy of the Kerala Forest Department. This delightful opportunity is available year-round, hosted at the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary by the Idukki-Thattekad Forest Development Agency. […]

Eclipse travel fuels tourism for cities in path of totality

[ad_1] Eclipse travel fuels tourism for cities in path of totality – CBS News Watch CBS News Millions of people are expected to travel to witness Monday’s solar eclipse, whose path of totality will arc from Texas to the Northeast. All that travel is making a big difference for cities and local businesses. Be the […]

Japan Travel Awards promote inclusive tourism

[ad_1] There are so many groups handing out travel awards now that it’s almost necessary to award the awardees in order to make sense of it all. It seems like you can’t go two seconds without hearing that another organization you’ve never heard of has declared this city or that country as the next big […]

Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada Introduce the Home Away from Home Flight Pass

[ad_1] TORONTO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada are thrilled to announce the launch of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass, which allows Canadian Aeroplan members to lock in their flight prices to Hong Kong. This joint initiative aims to provide travellers with unparalleled savings and convenience […]

Africa Seen as Growing Hot Spot for $3,000-a-Night Hotel Rooms

[ad_1] Major hotel chains including Marriott International Inc. and Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. are on track to more than double their footprint across Africa in the coming years as the continent sees a boom in tourism. Marriott, which last year opened the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge in Kenya with rooms averaging more than $3,000 […]

SichuanMosaics | Danba County in SW China’s Sichuan attracts tourists with Tibetan culture

[ad_1] A tourist adjusts Tibetan attire before a photo session at a hamlet in Danba County, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, March 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan) DANBA, March 25 (Xinhua) — Danba County has rolled out policies to support the development of the homestay industry and accelerate the high-quality development of […]

Wildlife tourism – and how to do it with a clear conscience

[ad_1] “Habituation of the great apes is essential for the species to thrive,” says Amos Wekesa, CEO of East African specialists Great Lakes Safaris. “Local communities need a reason to protect the species that are stealing their crops and stopping them from hunting in the forests.” If not handled properly, however, tourism can be damaging. […]

‘Poor ghost’: China tourist insulted for leaving shop without making purchase

[ad_1] A tourist in China has complained to the police after a business owner called her a “poor ghost” after she asked about prices and tried to leave without buying anything. On February 25, in Xiamen, a city in the southeastern coastal province of Fujian, the woman traveller and her partner visited a pearl shop […]

How to understand and avoid pitfalls of China’s so-called zero-dollar tourism

[ad_1] This marked a 50 per cent increase from 2023, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. While many travellers prefer group tours for the convenience of having all logistics managed by agencies, however, in a bid to attract customers, some travel tour businesses offer “zero-dollar tours” which claim to cover the cost of […]