Asia/Singapore Monday, 3rd November 2025

India looks to SE Asia for tourism growth

To boost its tourism numbers, India is reaching out to South-east Asia with more unique tours and experiences. In 2018, the country welcomed 15.5 million...

Taiwan steps up incentive push into India’s outbound market

The Taiwan Tourism Bureau (TTB) is working to promote Taiwan as a top-of-mind destination to incentive groups from India, as part of its overall...

In India, Uttarakhand revs up efforts to lure more international arrivals

A recently unveiled state tourism policy, coupled with the hosting of PATA Adventure Travel And Responsible Tourism Conference And Mart 2019 in Rishikesh last...

India raises adventure tourism profile but perceived cultural destination image lingers

Recent efforts by India's Ministry of Tourism and state tourism boards to promote adventure tourism are expected to drive more international arrivals and promote...

Dusit names new GSO heads in Europe and India, opens sales...

Dusit International has announced new heads for its global sales offices (GSO) in India and Europe, including a new office in Germany. Recently appointed to...

Taiwan has 2 20:20 vision for Indian market

Taiwan Tourism Bureau (TTB) is stepping up its marketing and trade efforts in India as it sets a 20 per cent growth target from...

New agreement to open up India’s north-east frontier to Australian tourists

Australia India Travel & Tourism Council (AITTC) and Northeast India Tour Operators Association (NEITO) have signed an MoU to promote tourism to the north-eastern...

Air India’s exclusive distribution deal with Travelport draws flak from agents

Indian travel agents and associations have taken offence to the recent decision of national carrier Air India to make Travelport its exclusive GDS provider...

Myanmar rolls out VOA for Indian nationals

India nationals can now enter Myanmar with visa-on-arrival (VOA) at Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw International Airports, as part of the Myanmar government's...

India mulls ways to boost disappointing Chinese arrivals

As current inbound arrival figures from China remain dismal, India’s Ministry of Tourism is stepping up its efforts to woo the Chinese market, including...