Kashmir tourism struggles a year after Pahalgam attack as occupancies remain below 50%Kashmir's tourism sector is struggling to recover a year after a terror attack, with hotel occupancies significantly lower than previous ye...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Finland may introduce tourist tax for visitors from 2027Finland is set to introduce a tourist tax, empowering municipalities to generate revenue from visitors. This proposed charge, applicable to...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Assam’s capital Guwahati sees nightlife boom with rising clubs, cafes and jobs: Can politics keep up?Guwahati is experiencing a vibrant metamorphosis into a bustling urban hub. The nightlife sparkles with the emergence of trendy clubs and c...
06 Apr, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Ibiza holiday rentals plunge as Spain cracks down on overtourismIbiza saw a sharp drop in holiday rentals in 2025. Spain's efforts to control overtourism are impacting short-term lets. This trend is also...
14 Jan, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Japan aims to attract digital nomads to ease its over-tourism woesJapan is actively attracting digital nomads to combat overtourism in popular cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. By promoting "workcations" with s...
26 Oct, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
Another popular Scottish city set to introduce tourist tax from 2027Aberdeen is set to introduce a 7% tourist tax from April 2027, joining Edinburgh and Glasgow in levying visitors. The tax, applicable to ov...
12 Aug, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Europe trips could burn a bigger hole in your pocket as rupee near all‑time low against the euroThe Indian rupee has weakened significantly, hitting a record low against the euro, making European travel more expensive for Indians. Desp...
26 Jun, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Retail brands flocking to religious cities with rise in spiritual tourismAccording to CBRE, retail brands across segments, including fashion & apparel, food & beverage, hypermarkets, homeware & department stores ...
28 Mar, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
Why Shimla saw the lowest hotel occupancy in 40 years on New Year's eveDespite expectations of weekend snow and lenient treatment for revelers, Shimla faced a challenge in attracting tourists, with hotel occupa...
01 Jan, 2024, 10.15 AM IST
Booking.com reveals what's in the mind of Indian accommodation providersAccording to the survey results, when it comes to the consumer spending trends observed by hoteliers in India, they’ve reported that more t...
22 Nov, 2023, 12.27 PM IST
Tourism sector foresees bright festive season business in eastern Himalayan destinationsWe are expecting very bright tourist inflow this year festive season, said Gautam Deb. Tourism Minister of the state.
22 Jun, 2018, 09.14 AM IST
Odisha to develop 40 more eco-tourism spotsOdisha government today decided to develop 40 new spots besides starting online booking for accommodation at the existing ones, official so...
28 Jan, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
Seychelles eyes to double tourist flow from IndiaSeychelles is eyeing a two-fold rise in tourist flow from India this year bolstered by encouraging trend being witnessed after direct air c...
06 Sep, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- After long gloomy phase, Darjeeling expects bright festive season tourism business this year.
Following high volume tourist arrival in pre monsoon and monsoon period, the festive season is also expected to remain bright this year.
21 Aug, 2012, 07.10 PM IST
- Domestic travellers shed inhibitions and take the road less-travelled
Even though metros like Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi remain a big source market for domestic tourists, people from smaller cities have start...
14 May, 2008, 02.12 AM IST
- Occupancy rate in Gujarat hotels hits all time high
Hoteliers in Gujarat are raking in moolah as political leaders of various political parties are in the State for the election campaigning.
15 Dec, 2007, 01.01 PM IST
- More accommodation needed for 1,570 mn tourists by '17
Hospitality industry experts have stressed the need to develop new leisure real estate models as well as budget accommodations in the count...
24 Aug, 2007, 06.50 PM IST