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dnata, the world's fourth largest air services provider, started its travel services business in India recently. Gary Chapman, president, dnata reveals why they opted to focus on the corporate travel…
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Costa Victoria to set sail from Singapore KAHINI CHAKRABORTY - Mumbai Mumbai-based Lotus Destinations has been appointed as the general sales agent (GSA) of Cost Cruises in India. With an aim to…
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JOY ROY CHOUDHURY - KolkataIn tune with chief minister Mamata Banerjee's vision to turnaround Dooars in North Bengal into an international-class destination, the department of tourism, Government of…
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JOY ROY CHOUDHURY - KolkataThe World War II route, specially the memorials and the innumerable festivals celebrated in Manipur will be the major planks for tourism promotion in Manipur. Speaking to…
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ETW STAFF – MumbaiVacation in Goa during the monsoon season would be cheaper now, as the hotel industry here is designing attractive packages following the concessions provided by the state…
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JOY ROY CHOUDHURY - Kolkata The Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), has announced the setting up of its 'fourth chapter' in West Bengal and the North-eastern states. A high-level…
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Subhash Goyal, president, Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), and chairman of STIC Travel Group talks about the new focus areas for inbound tourism. By Heena Mahajan How has  the economic…
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Taleb Rifai, secretary-general, UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organisation) talks about how tourism is a powerful job creator and what governments need to do at a policy level to ensure that the…
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KAHINI CHAKRABORTY - Mumbai The travel industry which is struggling with its business in the current market scenario even after the recent hike in service tax from 10 per cent to 12 per cent levied by…
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REEMA LOKESH – Mumbai Sensing and studying the India outbound performance and positive developments, Israel has formalised its plans to set up a dedicated tourism office that will function out of…
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