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New Zealand Inbound
One of the most popular destinations for adventure sports, New Zealand has seen a steady rise in tourist arrivals from across the globe with a significant contribution from Indian outbound. TravelBiz Monitor assesses the growth in the tourist arrivals as New Zealand progresses to be a major destination attracting Indian holidaying segment. In May 2009 about 67.6 % of the total tourist arrivals from India belonged to this segment.
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 Home Stays - Hugh and Colleen Gantzer
Someone had to do it. Maharaj Wahi and his team did.
Over a rather disturbed phone line between our Himalayan home and Delhi, we gleaned a lot of interesting information. Responding to former Tourism Minister, Ambika Soni’s concerns about the availability of accommodation for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, Maharaj contacted people like retired Defence Service officers and Ambassadors. He suggested to them that since they had large houses and their children had moved into their own homes, they might consider offering their rooms and houses for home stays. Not just for Bed & Breakfast as had once been suggested. Many welcomed the idea both because of the interesting new social bonds it might establish, but also the fact that it would assure an additional income for the housewife: Women’s Empowerment as the catchphrase put it. Catchphrases usually convey the message with great impact!
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Punjab to get new wildlife sanctuary |
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Punjab Minister for Forests and Wildlife Preservation, Tikshan Sud has disclosed that a wildlife sanctuary will be developed in the forests near Nangal National Wetland area. Divulging the information while ...read more>> |
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