Domestic booking data released by global digital travel platform Agoda, shows that four states (in order of ranking) – Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan – accounted for 50% of the top 100 Indian destinations (year to date). New Delhi, Goa, and Mumbai retained their Continue Reading
If Covid-19 is responsible for devastating the tourism sector never witnessed by anyone in living memory than at the same time the pandemic has opened up a plethora of opportunities for India’s domestic tourism segment like never before, writes Prasenjit Chakraborty. Emergence of local tourism markets (in respective states) is the most significant change that […]Continue Reading
SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka in a bid to promote greater travel opportunities from India to Sri Lanka, announced strengthening its presence in India with more destinations and frequencies offering travellers to enjoy the freedom of travel. Currently, SriLankan Airlines operates four flights a week from Chennai, three flights a week from […]Continue Reading
With domestic tourism in Kerala having suffered losses of INR33,000 crore from March 2020 to December 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the state government has said unexplored tourist destinations are being identified to bring in more travellers for reviving the key sector. According to Tourism Minister P A Mohammed Riyas, the tourism sector has […]Continue Reading