Sri Lanka’s tourism sector sees 122 per cent growth in Jan 2024 compared to last year, says minister
[ad_1] A Sri Lankan minister on Sunday said the country’s external sector performance has seen a marked improvement year on year with tourism fetching USD 342 million in January 2024, an impressive 122 per cent jump from last year. Speaking in Ruwanwella, his home constituency, Minister of State for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya was delving into […]
China Takes Top Spot For Tourists In Maldives Amid Tensions With India
[ad_1] Updated Feb 6, 2024, 09:29 AM IST As per the statistics released on February 5, 2024, China has taken the top spot with 25,303 arrivals resulting in 11.4 percent of the market share. China, which ranked third in 2023, has now emerged as a top market for the tourism industry in Maldives. As China […]
Tourist arrivals in Nepal cross one million mark; Indians highest number of visitors
[ad_1] Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the arrival of foreign guests was affected until the previous year. Previously, the highest number of foreign guests entered Nepal in 2019. In 2022, this figure was 614,148. In 2021, 150,962 foreign guests entered Nepal. The number of foreign visitors entering Nepal in 2020 was 230,085, the paper said. […]
Number of tourists at Shahdag Centre increases
[ad_1] Rustam Najafov, chairman of Shahdagh Tourism Centre said that the number of tourists visiting Shahdagh Tourism Centre is expected to increase by 50-60 percent next year, Azernews reports. Chairman stated that Russia dominates the number of tourists coming to the centre in winter, while Saudi Arabia dominates the number of tourists visiting Shahdag Tourism […]
Beijing suspends tourism operations in mountainous areas after heavy blizzard
[ad_1] Additionally, the Beijing Emergency Management Bureau has urged citizens to use public transportation and avoid unnecessary trips to the mountains, as well as stay away from areas with accumulated snow, such as walls, old trees and signboards, state-run Global Times newspaper reported. [ad_2] Source link
Thai banquet served for monkeys to boost tourism | Reuters Video
[ad_1] Reuters Now Posted The annual feast for thousands of monkeys in Thailand’s Lopburi province kicked off on Sunday (November 26) with plates of fresh fruits, vegetables and dessert laid out for them. Reuters Now Thai banquet served for monkeys to boost tourism More Hamas hostages freed with truce back on track Jenin residents survey […]
Secret ‘James Bond’ Tunnels May Become A Tourist Attraction in UK’s Central London
[ad_1] A warren of tunnels beneath central London, once used by the spies who inspired the creation of James Bond, has been reportedly bought by a fund manager with a £220 million ($269 million) plan to turn them into a tourist attraction ‘as iconic as the London Eye’. Updated Sep 25, 2023 | 04:04 PM […]