World Tourism Day
Shanghai puts its best foot forward for its World Tourism Day showcase
Shanghai showed off the best it had to offer travellers at its World Tourism Day showcase event on Friday, 27th September.
AATO conducts Birdwatching Tour to Chidiyatapu Biological Park
As part of the World Tourism Day celebrations, the Andaman Association of Tour Operators (AATO), in collaboration with Andaman Avians Club, successfully conducted a birdwatching tour to the Chidiyatapu Biological Park.
The world’s largest tourism spenders
Over the past few decades, the world has seen a steep increase in international tourism, as the world has become more globalized and advances in transportation have increased mobility and brought down travel costs.
Google launches ‘Travel Insights with Google’ for ME
The tools are launched under the ‘Travel Insights with Google’ website which includes two new tools available in both English and in Arabic; Destination Insights and Hotel Insights.
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu top two destinations for foreign tourists in 2021
India Tourism Statistics 2022, as released by Union Tourism Ministry reveals that Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu registered the maximum number of foreign tourist visits with 1.26 million and 1.23 million respectively in 2021.
‘Rethinking Tourism’ for people and planet
Held around the theme of ‘Rethinking Tourism’, the Global Day of Observation emphasized the sector’s unique potential to drive recovery and deliver positive change for people everywhere.
fintech revolution could benefit tourism: Hanlon
Ahead of World Tourism Day with the theme ‘Rethinking Tourism’ – Spencer Hanlon, Head of Travel at B2B payments specialist Nium comments on how embracing the fintech revolution could benefit the tourism industry.
Flexible searches, hosted travel and unique stays define travel in 2021: Airbnb
Airbnb presents round-up of key travel trends that have been emerging in India and reflects how consumers are viewing travel in the new normal
UNWTO and Google host first tourism acceleration programme in Sub-Saharan Africa
United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Google have partnered for an online Acceleration Programme for UNWTO Member States’ tourism ministers, top travel associations and tourism boards to further develop innovation and digital transformation skills
World Tourism Day 2020: Global community unites to celebrate travel and rural development
The 2020 edition of World Tourism Day will celebrate the unique role that tourism plays in providing opportunities outside of big cities and preserving cultural and natural heritage all around the world
Celebrating tourism in the digital age for World Tourism Day
Technology influences how we connect and inform ourselves. It has encouraged innovation and made the world a smaller, well-connected place.This has trickled and made its way across sectors, including tourism.
Marriott Thailand Business Council and IUCN host World Tourism Day
The 37th World Tourism Day was marked in Phuket at the end of last week, for the first time ever, with a range of activities promoting a “Sustainable Tourism” theme. The event was organised by Marriott Thailand Business Council alongside the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Indian tourism soars in April
India’s tourism industry continues to flourish, with the country registering a sharp increase in terms of international arrivals in April
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