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    Domestic
    UP sees surge of pilgrims ahead with onset of festivals

    UP sees surge of pilgrims ahead with onset of festivals

    With the onset of summer vacations and well before the festivals of Ram Navami and Navratri, cities crucial for religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh—Varanasi, Mathura, and Ayodhya—are witnessing an influx of millions of devotees. Varanasi

    New Appointment
    Brand USA appoints Fred Dixon as President & CEO

    Brand USA appoints Fred Dixon as President & CEO

    As part of its planned succession process, the Board of Directors of Brand USA, the destination marketing organisation for the United States, has appointed Fred Dixon as the new President & CEO, effective July 15,

    Outbound
    NSW sees record year as visitor expenditure surpasses USD 50bn

    NSW sees record year as visitor expenditure surpasses USD 50bn

    The NSW visitor economy has surpassed USD 50 billion in expenditure for the first time in history and is leading Australia's post-pandemic rebound. Data from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) shows domestic and international travellers contributed

    Aviation
    Singapore to impose green jet fuel levy on departing flights

    Singapore to impose green jet fuel levy on departing flights

    Singapore has announced plans to introduce a levy on departing flights, shifting the cost burden of transitioning to green jet fuel onto travellers. The announcement was made by Singapore's Transport Minister at an industry summit

    Outbound
    Indonesia targets 1mn arrivals from India in 2024; records 610,000 visitors last year

    Indonesia targets 1mn arrivals from India in 2024; records 610,000 visitors last year

    Indonesia recorded 610,000 visitors from India in 2023, and the country is keen to close 2024 with 1 million arrivals, said Ni Made Ayu Marthini, Deputy Minister for Marketing, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy

    Outbound
    ATTA explores partnerships with trade bodies in India to boost tourism to Africa

    ATTA explores partnerships with trade bodies in India to boost tourism to Africa

    The African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA) are keen to engage with stakeholders in the Indian market, and explore partnerships to drive tourism to Africa. ATTA is a non-profit association promoting tourism to Africa &

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