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PM Modi's Appeal To Avoid Foreign Trips May Impact India's Outbound Travel Industry
The pullback is set to hit the peak season for outbound tourism, when affluent families seek cooler locations in Europe and Australia, during school holidays that run from April to June.
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From Checklists To Conscious Travel: 9 Signs India's Idea Of Luxury Has Changed
India's luxury travel scene is growing. It is no longer about ticking off places. It is about being present, feeling connected, and finding purpose in every trip.
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50 Million Passengers To Fly Out Of India Per Year By 2030, Data Shows
The number of international outbound departures by Indian residents is expected to grow to over 50 million in 2030
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Sikkim Flash Flood: State Government Urges Tourists To Postpone Travel Plans
The advisory comes hours after Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang asked officials to stop issuing permits to tourists in popular destinations like Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula on Friday.
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Diamond Prices Fall As People Spend More On Travel After Pandemic: Report
The fall in prices follow two record-breaking years in rough diamond sales. In 2021 and 2022, demand for natural diamond jewellery was at an all-time high.
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US Improves "Completely Unacceptable" Visa Wait Times For Indians
International tourist arrivals remain at 26% below pre-pandemic levels, according to a June 2023 monthly report from the US Travel Association, with spending slower, too.
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By 2027, Air Travellers Are Projected To Touch 40 Crore In India: Aviation Minister
The country's civil aviation sector is poised for a phenomenal and healthy growth in terms of passengers, aircraft and airports, with the number of air travellers projected to touch 40 crore by 2027, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Indian Travel Industry Seen Growing To $56 Billion: 5 Things To Know
According to Kapil Goswamy, CMD, Bigbreaks.com (a tours and travel dedicated portal), the Indian travel industry is set to grow from a $33 billion industry in 2015 to a $56 billion industry by 2020.
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What Makes a Weary Travel Customer a Happy One? Details Like a Forgotten Toothbrush.
In the travel industry, little things can make a big difference.
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Hong Kong Issues Red Alert Against South Korea Travel Due to MERS
Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory today against non-essential travel to South Korea, where eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) were reported bringing the total to 95 with seven fatalities.
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Mimicking the Airlines, Hotels Get Fee-Happy
Forget bad weather, traffic jams and kids asking, "Are we there yet?" The real headache for many travellers is a quickly-growing list of hotel surcharges, even for items they never use.
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Google deal divides travel industry
Google has a knack for making waves when it pushes into new arenas, and online travel is no exception. Six months ago, Google announced its intention to buy the company that made it easy for travelers to compare airfares, ITA...
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Rainy respites
We tell you which fabulous Asian beaches to visit that continue to be sunny during the Indian monsoon season:
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Google deal divides travel industry
Google has a knack for making waves when it pushes into new arenas, and online travel is no exception. Six months ago, Google announced its intention to buy the company that made it easy for travelers to compare airfares, ITA Software, for $700 million.Since then, the biggest players in the online travel industry have drawn lines, for and against t...
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PM Modi's Appeal To Avoid Foreign Trips May Impact India's Outbound Travel Industry
The pullback is set to hit the peak season for outbound tourism, when affluent families seek cooler locations in Europe and Australia, during school holidays that run from April to June.
-
From Checklists To Conscious Travel: 9 Signs India's Idea Of Luxury Has Changed
India's luxury travel scene is growing. It is no longer about ticking off places. It is about being present, feeling connected, and finding purpose in every trip.
-
50 Million Passengers To Fly Out Of India Per Year By 2030, Data Shows
The number of international outbound departures by Indian residents is expected to grow to over 50 million in 2030
-
Sikkim Flash Flood: State Government Urges Tourists To Postpone Travel Plans
The advisory comes hours after Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang asked officials to stop issuing permits to tourists in popular destinations like Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula on Friday.
-
Diamond Prices Fall As People Spend More On Travel After Pandemic: Report
The fall in prices follow two record-breaking years in rough diamond sales. In 2021 and 2022, demand for natural diamond jewellery was at an all-time high.
-
US Improves "Completely Unacceptable" Visa Wait Times For Indians
International tourist arrivals remain at 26% below pre-pandemic levels, according to a June 2023 monthly report from the US Travel Association, with spending slower, too.
-
By 2027, Air Travellers Are Projected To Touch 40 Crore In India: Aviation Minister
The country's civil aviation sector is poised for a phenomenal and healthy growth in terms of passengers, aircraft and airports, with the number of air travellers projected to touch 40 crore by 2027, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Indian Travel Industry Seen Growing To $56 Billion: 5 Things To Know
According to Kapil Goswamy, CMD, Bigbreaks.com (a tours and travel dedicated portal), the Indian travel industry is set to grow from a $33 billion industry in 2015 to a $56 billion industry by 2020.
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What Makes a Weary Travel Customer a Happy One? Details Like a Forgotten Toothbrush.
In the travel industry, little things can make a big difference.
-
Hong Kong Issues Red Alert Against South Korea Travel Due to MERS
Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory today against non-essential travel to South Korea, where eight new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) were reported bringing the total to 95 with seven fatalities.
-
Mimicking the Airlines, Hotels Get Fee-Happy
Forget bad weather, traffic jams and kids asking, "Are we there yet?" The real headache for many travellers is a quickly-growing list of hotel surcharges, even for items they never use.
-
Google deal divides travel industry
Google has a knack for making waves when it pushes into new arenas, and online travel is no exception. Six months ago, Google announced its intention to buy the company that made it easy for travelers to compare airfares, ITA...
-
Rainy respites
We tell you which fabulous Asian beaches to visit that continue to be sunny during the Indian monsoon season:
-
Google deal divides travel industry
Google has a knack for making waves when it pushes into new arenas, and online travel is no exception. Six months ago, Google announced its intention to buy the company that made it easy for travelers to compare airfares, ITA Software, for $700 million.Since then, the biggest players in the online travel industry have drawn lines, for and against t...
