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Snow has returned to the Om Parvat in Uttarakhand after completely disappearing from the peak for the first time

Last week, the revered peak, known for its perpetual snow cover forming the sacred "Om" symbol, was…

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“Please do not photograph our homes!” plead Goa’s homeowners

This relentless influx of visitors has transformed a once peaceful neighbourhood in Goa into a nois…

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Why is the roof of the Taj Mahal leaking?

A video showing a garden within the Taj Mahal premises submerged in rainwater has gone viral, drawi…

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An American mom who moved to the French Alps experienced the impacts of over-tourism firsthand. She says there's a better way to do it

Journalist Paige McClanahan, author of "The New Tourist," says there's a better way to do tourism, …

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Visiting New Zealand just got more expensive as the country triples tourism fee

In October, New Zealand will triple foreign tourist entry fees to fund tourism and conservation eff…

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I grew up in Barcelona and live in the US. I'd love to go home, but tourism is making life unbearable for locals.

I grew up in Barcelona and moved to the US, but I would like to come back. Unfortunately, overtouri…

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India to introduce UPI payment service in Maldives

"Witnessed signing of MoU between (the) National Payments Corporation of India and (the) Minist…

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Massive drought in Italy threatens to destroy Sicilian tourism

A severe drought in Sicily, Italy is prompting hotel owners to turn away guests, threatening the re…

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Greece is in the middle of an anti-cruise rebellion, with locals complaining about over-tourism and trashed streets

Popular tourist destinations in Greece, including Athens and Santorini, are struggling with overcro…

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India rises to rank 39th on WEF's Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024, becomes highest ranked South Asian nation

India's rank on the World Economic Forum's Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024 has risen to 39t…

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Swiftonomics: All about the economic phenomenon associated with Taylor Swift, newest member of the billionaire club

In a groundbreaking announcement by Forbes, Taylor Swift has been officially acknowledged as a bill…

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Oslo could become a top travel destination after an unconventional but hilarious tourism ad goes viral

A tourism campaign ad for Norway that is full of "Norwegian self-irony" has gained millions of view…

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Thailand is now welcoming Indians with open arms, but are its drought-hit islands really prepared for a tourism influx?

Thailand's tourism sector has been strategically easing visa regulations to attract visitors from k…

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Maui tourism still hasn't recovered since the Lahaina fire. The manager of the resort where 'The White Lotus' was shot says now is a great time to visit.

Maui tourism hasn't recovered after the Lahaina fire. The manager of the Four Seasons says now is a…

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Foreign tourist arrivals in India will cross pre-pandemic level in 2024

Despite Geo-political tensions India's tourism industry braces for a surge of more than 10 percent …

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Luxury “floating” beach unveiled in France; Critics term it an “ecological aberration”

The luxury “island” features a restaurant, bar lounge, and freshwater swimming pool. Crafted at a c…

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International tourism to reach pre-Covid levels in 2024: UNWTO

International tourism numbers are set to recover to pre-Covid pandemic levels in 2024, according to…

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The tourism free-for-all is over

Tourism hotspots like Venice, Rome, and Amsterdam are fighting back against hordes of visitors, and…

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Travel surge drives 50% rise in hospitality jobs in India: Indeed

Driven by a surge in travel, there has been a 50 per cent surge in hiring for tourism and hospitali…

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Andaman to open uninhabited Aves Island for travellers in bid to attract tourism

To promote tourism in Andaman and Nicobar Islands the union territory administration has decided t…

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