More countries are opening borders for Indian tourists who have taken two doses of the covid vaccine. Sri Lanka is one of the last countries on this list. Another feature is that Sri Lanka approves both covishield and covaxin vaccines. Most countries are only accepting the Covishield. Those who have taken a single dose or […]
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Covid 19- Sri Lanka imposes travel ban on Indian tourists
09
May
May
Sri Lanka bans travelers from India. The Director General of Sri Lanka Civil Aviation has said that passengers from India will not be allowed to land in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is currently experiencing an increase in covid-19 cases. About 2,000 new cases have been reported in the last five days. From early to mid-April, […]
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Aug
Aug
Indians are the most confident in the world about resuming international travel once they are allowed to do so, according a travel survey. They also top the list of people most eager to travel internationally in the next 12 months with 77% saying they are keen to travel, followed by Thais at 70% and Indonesians […]
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Jan
Jan
Jordan Tourism Board has recently announced that it has witnessed the growth of 30.40 per cent in 2018 from the Indian market. “The Jordanian-Indian relationship has witnessed a tremendous positive shift throughout 2018,” said Dr. Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, Managing Director of the Jordan Tourism Board. “His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein’s visit to India in […]
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Nov
Nov
Dubai Tourism expects a steady growth of 13 to 15 per cent in Indian tourist visits in the state. As per reports, India remained the top source market for Dubai during the year 2017 and it is expected to be a crucial contributor to their targeted 20 million international visitations by 2020. “The priority is […]
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Oct
Oct
UAE to have major visa policy changes, which will came in to being from today, 21st October 2018. It is expected that the new visa rules will not just benefit expatriates, but boost the local economy as well. The visa policy changes include the extension of entry permits for visitors and visas for women. The […]
New Zealand is becoming one of the favourite destinations for Indians. During the past four years, number of Indian tourists to New Zealand has doubled from 33,000 to 66,000. Considering this remarkable growth in the inbound tourists from India, New Zealand tourism has expanded its annual travel trade event, Kiwi Link India, this year. “It […]
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Aug
Aug
As per the recent reports from the Australian tourism authorities, the country has received around 277,100 Indian tourists during the period from June 2017 to May 2018. This is 19 per cent more than that of the previous year. India has become the eighth largest inbound market for Australia, after China, New Zealand, the US, […]
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Jul
Jul
India, being one of the best source markets for Egypt, has contributed to the Egyptian tourism with over 30 per cent growth in the tourist arrivals in 2017. Realising the potential of its source market and draw more tourists to the country, Egypt Tourism is conducting roadshows in Indian cities to promote its cultural, Christian pilgrimage […]
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Fourteen states have deployed tourist police to ensure safety: Tourism minister
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Jul
Jul
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha have deployed tourist police. “Fourteen states have deployed tourist police in one form or the other,” informed Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons. Listing out the measures taken by his ministry to ensure the safety […]
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Jul
Jul
As per the first six months’ reports of 2018 by the Immigration Department of Nepal, almost one lakh Indians visited the Himalayan Nation, out of the total 5,20,000 foreign tourists. Chinese came second with 71,379 visitors, while US became third 43,816 visitors during the six months. The total number of foreign visitors during this period […]
05
Jul
Jul
Sri Lanka has recorded a growth of 15.3 per cent in tourist arrivals during the first half of 2018 compared to the same period last year. According to the statistics from the Tourism Ministry, 1,164,647 tourists arrived in Sri Lanka between January and June. 1,010,444 tourists visited the country during the same period previous year. In June, 146,828 […]
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Jun
Jun
In a move to attract Indian tourists, Tourism Australia has made association with eight airlines as part of the ‘Great Australian Airfare Sale’, with all airlines offering tickets at great discounts. Air India, Jet Airways, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air Asia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways and Scoot are the eight airlines joined in the endeavor. […]
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ഇന്ത്യന് വിനോദസഞ്ചാരികളെ നോട്ടമിട്ട് ഖത്തര്: മുംബൈയില് ഓഫീസ് തുറന്നു
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May
May
വിനോദസഞ്ചാര മേഖലയില് വികസനത്തിനൊരുങ്ങി ഖത്തര്. ഇന്ത്യയില്നിന്ന് കൂടുതല് വിനോദസഞ്ചാരികളെ ആകര്ഷിക്കുന്നതിനായി മുംബൈയില് ഖത്തര് ടൂറിസം അതോറിറ്റി പുതിയ ഓഫീസ് തുറന്നു. ഇന്ത്യക്കാര്ക്ക് ഖത്തര് സന്ദര്ശിക്കാന് വിസയുടെ ആവശ്യമില്ല എന്ന തീരുമാനം കഴിഞ്ഞ വര്ഷം ഓഗസ്റ്റിലാണ് നിലവില് വന്നത്. തുടര്ന്ന് ഖത്തറില് എത്തുന്ന ഇന്ത്യന് സഞ്ചാരികളുടെ എണ്ണത്തില് വന്വര്ധനവുണ്ടായി. ഒരുമാസത്തെ താമസത്തിനാണ് വിസ ആവശ്യമില്ലാത്തത്. രാജ്യത്തെത്തുമ്പോള് ആറു മാസം കാലാവധിയുള്ള പാസ്പോര്ട്ടും റിട്ടേണ് ടിക്കറ്റും വേണമെന്ന് മാത്രമാണ് നിബന്ധന. പിന്നീട് 30 ദിവസത്തേക്കുകൂടി ഈ വിസ നീട്ടാനുള്ള സംവിധാനവുമുണ്ട്. […]