Dozens of world leaders and other dignitaries are travelling to Bali for the G-20 summit, drawing a welcome spotlight on the revival of the tropical island’s vital tourism sector. Tourism is the main source of income on this idyllic “island of the gods” that is home to more than 4Continue Reading
Everyone in a district of 1.8 million people in China’s southern metropolis of Guangzhou was ordered to stay home for virus testing Saturday and a major city in the southwest closed schools as another rise in infections was reported. Nationwide, a total of 11,773 infections were reported over the previousContinue Reading
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Rome Venice is delaying plans to introduce an entry fee for visitors because the city council has not yet fully approved the new admissions process, a spokesman for Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said on Friday. Tourism officials said in July that day-trippers would haveContinue Reading
One of the best parts of travelling anywhere is exploring a new culture through its cuisine however, experiencing local delights can be tricky if you’re travelling with diabetes. Eating out every day, consuming unfamiliar ingredients and not watching out your sugar levels can make your diabetes care routine on holidayContinue Reading
Tourists are flocking back to Jamaica’s white sand beaches so quickly that the hospitality sector is struggling to replace the workers it laid off en masse during the pandemic. Visitor arrivals are on track to recover to pre-Covid 19 levels this year, while tourist revenue is 20% higher than itContinue Reading
Medical Tourism, or Medical Value Travel, refers to the industry where international patients travel across the border for medical, cosmetic, or wellness treatments. India in recent years has emerged as a major hub for medical tourism and is now considered among the top 6 medical value travel destinations in theContinue Reading
Upbeat about the increasing tourist footfalls, Kerala Tourism is focused on domestic travellers and is planning to ramp up “responsible or sustainable tourism” in the state to drive growth. “We are now focusing on domestic tourists, which was 1.33 crore people during January-September 2022, from 45 lakh in the sameContinue Reading
For centuries, holy men, pilgrims and nobles journeyed the sacred paths that crossed Japan in search of knowledge and enlightenment. At the end of a long day tramping the mountain paths, they invariably sought out an “otera,” or temple, to rest their weary bodies. The simple accommodation that temples wereContinue Reading
Winter brings in the chill and the draught. But it also brings with it a host of the flight beauties who travel from far and wide. Escaping the low temperatures, these birds travel in search of warmer zones. Every year, hundreds of species of birds migrate to India to escapeContinue Reading
The shaadi season is here, and couples are making a beeline for venues and all things wedding. But, the high pollution in Delhi-NCR has put a dampener on the plans of those eager to capture their pre-wedding excitement. With a blanket of smog shrouding the city, photographers are finding itContinue Reading