Tourists forgot how to behave themselves in 2023
[ad_1] Still, one would like to hope that people wouldn’t, for example, deface temple walls at home, or spend a drunken night at their country’s most famous landmark. It is borne out in statistics that people feel liberated on their travels, and so indulge in ways they might not in “ordinary” life. That used to […]
The necessity of community-based tourism development
[ad_1] For millennia, events have been an inseparable facet of the Iranian culture, predominantly when it comes to natural occurrences triggered by seasonal changes. Originating from small rural and tribal entities, such community-based reunions have expanded, thrived, and passed down from generation to generation to convey a message of warmth and kindness. In the contemporary […]
Visa-free travel best way to draw tourists: Booking Holdings CEO
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Indian travel industry is gaining momentum globally, with countries announcing visa-free arrivals for Indian passport holders. It is expected to boost outbound travel from the second-largest travel market. Since a survey by Booking.com revealed that Indians plan to travel more in the months to come, the firm is actively deploying resources […]
How can the world tackle over-tourism and other downsides of travel, in pursuit of global sustainability aims?
[ad_1] Mr Schalken said that travel has become a lot quicker, with travellers and industry players making shorter-term decisions on trips. “In the early days, people started planning routes a few years in advance. Now it’s three months, and before you know it, there’s air traffic coming in for which a destination is not ready,” […]
Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here
[ad_1] Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the UNWTO. Alexlmx | Istock | Getty Images Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing […]
Kerala Tourism succeeds in upholding UN Sustainable Development Goals; Makes It To UNWTO list
[ad_1] (Picture Credit: Freepik) Kerala Tourism’s Responsible Tourism Mission has achieved global recognition, earning a spot on the UNWTO’s Global List of Case Studies. This acknowledgment comes as the UNWTO praised Kerala for effectively upholding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while boosting the state’s travel industry. The UNWTO specifically commended Kerala’s strategy of harnessing local […]
Holiday tourism congestion creates big benefits for Orlando residents
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. – Anyone who lives or commutes near Orlando this Thanksgiving weekend may have noticed more people on the roadways, with an increase in holiday tourists. What may seem like an inconvenience to some becomes a huge economic incentive for residents. According to the most recent data from Visit Orlando, visitors to Central […]
Actor, Model Anushka Sen Named Brand Ambassador for Korean Tourism; Redefines Stardom – News18
[ad_1] Starting her journey with a freshness that defied convention, Anushka swiftly became a household name, tugging at the heartstrings of audiences globally. In a world where stardom often follows a predictable script, Anushka Sen decided to pen her own narrative, and what a mesmerising tale it has become—at just the age of 21, cementing […]
Meghalaya plans small museum at old Assembly building for heritage tourism
[ad_1] Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has stressed leveraging the tourism potential of heritage sites in Shillong and other parts of Meghalaya while asserting that there is a plan to open a small museum in a portion of the historic old Assembly building in the capital city. Meghalaya plans small museum at old Assembly building for […]
Indians are spending big on travel, but most of that money isn’t leaving the country
[ad_1] India’s travel landscape is changing as the country emerges as a powerhouse in the tourism sector. Indian travelers took 1.7 billion leisure trips in 2022 but most never left the country, and only about 1% traveled abroad, according to Booking.com and McKinsey. The world famous Gateway of India monument in Mumbai, India was built […]