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India ranks in top 5 list of highest number of visitors to Thailand

Thailand welcomed over 35.3 million international visitors in 2017 and earned 1.82 trillion Baht in tourism revenue. The precise number of overseas tourists visiting Thailand in 2017 was 35,381,210; showing an increase

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Jumpin Heights to participate in 2018 First edition of Adventure Sports Expo

Jumpin Heights, India’s first Extreme Adventure zone in Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, will be participating in the First edition of Adventure Sports Expo. The three-day event will be held on 27-29 January,

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Lanterns released for Taiwan Lantern Festival 2018

A beagle-inspired handheld lantern for the 2018 Lantern Festival was unveiled on Thursday, with long ears that “flap” when the lantern moves and a special belly that casts a paw-shaped shadow. Representing

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SOTC the first in the travel industry to introduce new customer app “Engage”

Only Holiday Brand to launch the Post Booking customer app In continuing with SOTC’s journey towards being Customer obsessed, SOTC has launched the Post-Sale Customer App ‘ENGAGE’, the first of

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All 11,000 trains, 8,500 stations to have CCTV surveillance

The Railways will make a provision of around Rs 3,000 crore in its budget for 2018-19 to install CCTV systems in all 11,000 trains including premier and suburban services and

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Airports Authority of India to raise funds to meet capital expenditure requirements

For the first time, Airports Authority of India (AAI) plans to raise funds through various means, including loans, to meet its capital expenditure needs in the next fiscal, a senior

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ixigo introduces India’s First Augmented Reality Feature for Train Passengers

iPhone users can accurately locate their coach position on railway platforms, like never before ixigo, India’s leading travel marketplace, has introduced India’s first augmented reality (AR) feature on its trains

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Kenya eyes 12-15% growth in footfalls from India in 2018

Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), in partnership with 10 members of the Kenya travel trade, participated in the Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2018 in Mumbai, India. KTB showcased Kenya’s authentic experiences

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GCC to welcome 2.5 million Chinese visitors by 2021

New visas, leisure attractionsand business opportunities drive demand, as 154 million Chinese tourists are expected to go abroad in 2018 Religious tourism in Saudi Arabia to receive a boost as

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Czech Republic launches Visa Application Centre in Goa

The Embassy of the Czech Republic inaugurated the 16th VFS Global Czech Republic Visa Application Centre in India, in Goa, extending the network of visa application facilities in the western