Kerala tourism needed some good news after being hit by global recession and the Thekkady boat tragedy in September. It has got the pep with the National Geographic rating its backwaters as the world's 23rd best destination, giving the sector a reason to smile.State Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said the rating by National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Destinations has come as...
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Terrorism a threat to Pakistan's tourism sector < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateThe detonating security situation in Pakistan has seen its world tourism ranking dropping from 111 last year to 113 in 2009, a new report says.According to a report of the World Economic Forum, Pakistan ranked 113 out of 130 countries in 2009 also because of the lack of a tourism regulatory framework.Online news agency...
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detonating security situation in Pakistan has seen its world tourism ranking dropping from 111 last year to 113 in 2009, a new report says.According to a report of the World Economic Forum, Pakistan ranked 113 out of 130 countries in 2009 also because of the lack of a tourism regulatory framework.Online news agency quoted sources in the tourism ministry as saying that the minister, Atta-ur-Rehman,...
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detonating security situation in Pakistan has seen its world tourism ranking dropping from 111 last year to 113 in 2009, a new report says.According to a report of the World Economic Forum, Pakistan ranked 113 out of 130 countries in 2009 also because of the lack of a tourism regulatory framework.Online news agency quoted sources in the tourism ministry as saying that the minister, Atta-ur-Rehman,...
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The tourism in Queensland is said to be threatened by new movie 'The Reef', which depicts the Great Barrier Reef as the hunting ground for killer great white sharks.According to the Cairns Post, the movie, filmed at Bowen and Hervey Bay, tells the story of four friends who are terrorized by man-eating great white sharks after their boat capsizes on the Great Barrier Reef.Actors Gyton Grantley and Damian...
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Kerala tourismneeded some good news after being hit by global recession and the Thekkady boattragedy in September. It has got the pep with the National Geographic rating itsbackwaters as the world's 23rd best destination, giving the sector a reason tosmile.State tourism minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said the ratingby National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Destinations has come asa shot...
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The detonating security situation in Pakistan has seen its world tourism ranking dropping from 111 last year to 113 in 2009, a new report says.According to a report of the World Economic Forum, Pakistan ranked 113 out of 130 countries in 2009 also because of the lack of a tourism regulatory framework.Online news agency quoted sources in the tourism ministry as saying that the minister, Atta-ur-Rehman,...
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In a bid to promote eco-tourism in a big way in Orissa, the state tourism department plans to constitute an eco-tourism committee within the ministry of environment and forests.The committee would be responsible for the regulatory and policy efforts for development of eco-tourism in the state and coordinate between the departments of environment and forests and tourism.The composition of the committee...
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Commonwealth Games 2010 has given an opportunity to showcase India as a unique and hospitable tourism destination, Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said Thursday."Commonwealth Games have given an opportunity for showcasing India as a unique and hospitable tourism destination. It is expected that a large number of tourists would visit the country next year bringing back the buoyancy in the sector," she...
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project India as aglobal health care destination, the government is organisingevents abroad to increase the footfalls of medical tourists inthe country.The Union Minister of State for Tourism Sultan Ahmed toldPTI that they had recently organised a road show in the MiddleEast to promote medical tourism in the region."I recently led a Indian delegation comprising touroperators, hospitals and medical...
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