July 22th, 2009 – Travel News

Mickky unhappy over funds for tourism

Times of India 

PANAJI: Tourism minister Mickky Pacheco made his displeasure known on the budgetary allocation for tourism. Taking a dig at finance minister Digambar Kamat,

Tourism hard sell for state

Times of India

BANGALORE: The state has tremendous potential to be a popular tourism destination and could do well to emulate the success of Incredible India campaign. ...

Youth tours rejected, IBF cries foul

Times of India

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry's refusal to send the men's and the women's youth boxing teams for their respective exposure-cum-training tournaments abroad ...

Tourism within Arab states to grow in 2009: report

Reuters India

DUBAI (Reuters) - Tourism in Arab countries is expected to rise between 2 to 6 percent this year as frugal residents, wary of the new H1N1 ...

Hoteliers launch tourist-friendly website as govt twiddles thumbs

Indian Express

Tired of waiting for the government to launch an officials website on Punjab tourism, the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Punjab unveiled the first ...

Tourism department deploys Green Police

Express Buzz

BANGALORE: Karnataka's tourism is a great money- spinner and to attract more international tourists, the state's tourism department is taking all possible ...

Visual Travel Tours present Mobile quietguides for hearing impaired

Mobiletor.com

Visual Travel Tours (VTT) recently introduced quietguides, innovative multimedia travel guides with script and imagery, specially designed for the hearing ...

mj's neighbours oppose plans to convert Neverland into tourist spot

Gaea Times

WASHINGTON - Neighbours of Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch are opposing plans to turn the King of Pop's former home into a tourist attraction. .

Expedia signs deal with Travel Boutique Online

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Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN) has announced a partnership with Travel Boutique Online (TBO), an Indian airline consolidator, to offer its customers access ...

Jammu and Kashmir govt seeks support of stakeholders associated ...

TravelBizMonitor 

By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to a PTI report, while interacting with representatives of Houseboat Association in Srinagar yesterday, Nawang Rigzin Jora, ...

SA Tourism to host fifth in-country famil in Hyderabad from ...

TravelBizMonitor 

As an annual initiative, South Africa (SA) Tourism will host its fifth in-country famil in Hyderabad from September 1-3, ...

Ambika Soni condoles demise of Gangubai Hangal

Press Information Bureau (press release)

The Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ms Ambika Soni has expressed grief on demise of noted vocalist Gangubai Hangal. ...

Yatra.com introduces free Visa assistance facility

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai Yatra.com yesterday announced free Visa assistance facility for its customers. To avail this premium service one is required to make a ...

Travel + Leisure ranks two Oberoi hotels among the best in the world

HospitalityBizIndia

By HBI Staff | Mumbai Two Oberoi hotels have been ranked among the ten best in the world. The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambhore has been ranked second and The ...

Cleartrip.com fortifies its Cleartrip for Business offering

exchange4media.com 

Online travel agency Cleartrip.com's Cleartrip for Business - cleartripforbusiness.com - is a product that is aimed to change the way India Inc travels. ...

Kerala Tourism to attend 'Otdykh Leisure Moscow' and PATA Travel ...

TravelBizMonitor

By Anish V Punnackattu | New Delhi Kerala Tourism has decided to organise 'partnership meet' in European cities (Rome, Paris, Brussels, Stockholm) and ...

Spain tourism slowdown eases in June, helped by UK

Reuters India

MADRID, July 21 (Reuters) - The number of foreign visitors to Spain fell 10 percent in June versus a year ago, a slight improvement on the January-May ...

Niagara Falls tourism officials pass on 'Wonder of Nature' poll ...

Gaea Times

Tourism officials on the US side of the Falls said they passed on the opportunity because of worries their cash-strapped community might be on the hook for ...

 


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