[ad_1] 70.1 lakh domestic tourists visited the state in the last calendar year Tourist arrivals, both domestic and foreigners, bounced back from the crash in the Covid-19 era with data showing that Goa has firmly shifted its focus from international charters to a domestic travel destination. Five-year data shared by …
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Tourist Footfall at Renowned Sites in Sambhajinagar Crosses 50 Lakh, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The decision will apply to all tourist hotspots in Aurangabad district The number of tourists visiting five renowned sites in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has crossed 50 lakh between March 1 and November 30 this year, up from 22 lakh in the corresponding period last year, with World Heritage Site …
Read More »Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival attrracts more than 78K visitors in first 5 days, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The 10-day annual festival organized by the state government showcases the traditional and contemporary culture of Nagaland The first five days of the Hornbill Festival of Nagaland, an annual tourism event of the state government, has attracted more than 78,000 visitors including 1,621 foreigners, according to official data. The …
Read More »IIML students’ temple trail to boost religious tourism, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] At a time when religious tourism is thriving in Uttar Pradesh, budding managers of the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIML), too, stepped out from the mundane classroom curriculum and visited different temples and places of worship, including Lord Ayyapa temple and Hanuman Setu, in the city on December …
Read More »Noida plans 28 km road skirting e-way to link two airports, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Officials said the new route would skirt the Noida-Greater Noida expressway, which is expected to see a massive surge in traffic once the Noida airport becomes functional next year The Noida Authority is planning to construct a 28 km road that will ease travel on Noida Expressway. Officials said …
Read More »Police rescue 18 tourists stuck in nature camp inside Odisha’s Similipal National Park, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Police rescued at least 18 tourists who were stranded inside Similipal National Park in Odisha‘s Mayurbhanj district for around 16 hours, officials said. The tourists from Odisha and other states were unable to come out of Barehipani nature camp within the sanctuary due to a road blockade by local …
Read More »Dev Deepawali all set to take place in holy city of Varanasi on Nov 27, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] ‘Dev Deepawali’ all set to take place in holy city of Varanasi on Nov 27 Dev Deepavali, “the Diwali of the Gods” or “festival of lights of the Gods,” is all set to take place in the holy city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on November 27. The festival …
Read More »Over 9L tourists took Gondola ride at Gulmarg this year; figures to cross a million soon, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image Giving a major surge for Kashmir’s tourism, the Gulmarg Gondola has become a standout highlight, attracting over nine lakh tourists this year alone. Anticipation mounts as officials predict the numbers to surpass a million by the year’s end. Operated by the J&K Cable Car Corporation, the Gulmarg …
Read More »Kerala B2B meet at Global Ayurveda Fest to rev up wellness tourism, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representation only Revving up wellness tourism in India, the state capital will host the fifth edition of the Global Ayurveda Festival, the largest ever business-to-business meet on Ayurveda-based medical tourism. The event would bring together over 150 tour operators from India and abroad to clinch business …
Read More »Now, all own-use cars can be converted as taxis in Tamil Nadu, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Now, you can convert all own-use cars as taxis in Tamil Nadu. The state government has allowed such cars (with white number plates), including luxury vehicles, to be converted as commercial vehicles. So far, only some models could be run as taxis. From Friday, car owners, who are willing …
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