In an initiative to promote Turkey as a preferred wedding destination for Indian weddings, Turkey Cultural & Tourism Office in India recently organized a familiarization trip for 10 Indian wedding planners recently. The week-long trip had wedding planners travelling to cities of Antalya, Bodrum, Istanbul…

The Taiwan Tourism Bureau Information Center was inaugurated in Mumbai recently by Dr. Trust Lin, Director, Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Singapore Office. The office is located in the TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) Taipei World Trade Center Liaison Office in Cuffe Parade, Mumbai. The inauguration…

With a relatively small number of arrivals from India market, Turismo de Portugal is now looking to increase awareness in this market. The destination recently organised a two city roadshow in Mumbai and Delhi. Portugal welcomed 34,600 travellers from India in 2017. Speaking about the…

The outbound family travel market will grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.6 per cent from 300 million trips in 2017 to 376 million in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Key Trends in…

The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Medical Tourism Association (MTA), to coordinate efforts to position Abu Dhabi as a world-leading medical tourism destination, with the MTA's annual World Medical Tourism &…

Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, concluded its seventh annual India Travel Mission that took place Sept. 23-28. This year’s mission was the largest to date with 64 delegates from 42 U.S. tourism organizations participating. The Mission received an overwhelming response…

The strategic and directed marketing by German National Tourist Office (GNTO) India office has successfully established Germany as a standalone destination in India market. “We have noticed that Indians have started doing solo Germany which is new for us. It started last year and we…

In order to further push the Indian numbers to Abu Dhabi, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) recently concluded three-city roadshow in India. These roadshows witnessed the participation of stakeholders such as Etihad Airways, Yas Experiences, Dusit Thani Abu…

Turkish Culture and Tourism Board in India is all set to conduct a 6 –city roadshow in India from October 8 to October 13, 2018. These roadshows will be organized in Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai. The aim of the roadshow is to…

Netherlands received 165, 000 Indian visitors in 2017, reflecting a growth of 31 per cent over 2016, and expects a 25 per cent growth in Indian arrivals in 2018. “India is currently sharing the second position with Brazil as fastest growing market for us. Russia…