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Abu Dhabi posts record numbers of hotel guests in 2017

Emirate sees 9.8% year-on-year rise to 4,875,499 guests A record 4.875 million people stayed in Abu Dhabi’s 162 hotels and hotel apartments during 2017, meaning the emirate recorded an impressive

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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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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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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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Air India Express connects Vijayawada with Mumbai

Union Minister for Civil Aviation P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Vijayawada MP Kesineni Srinivas on Friday launched Air India Express, India’s first international budget carrier from Vijayawada airport. Anne Divya,

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DGCA set to restrict smart bags in planes

Batteries of personal electronic devices catching fire is the new fear in the sky. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is going to ban smart luggage, which include devices

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Argentina present at the Global Conference SITE

INPROTUR attended the meeting in Rome from 12 to 14 January. The Ministry of Tourism of the Nation, through the National Institute of Tourism (INPROTUR), participated in the Global Conference of the Society for Incentive

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Asia-Pacific’s largest travel trade show, OTM begins in Mumbai

The largest Asia Pacific travel show was inaugurated by K J Alphons, Minister of State for Tourism (I/C), Government of India The event will be witnessing 300 hosted buyers and