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New cruise terminal in Goa to boost tourism, local economy: Official
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New cruise terminal in Goa to boost tourism, local economy: Official

Panaji, With a 40 per cent rise in cruise passengers in FY 2023-24, the Mormugao Port Authority expects to grow it further with the construction…

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Singapore dollar reaches highest value since 2014, benefiting travelers and importers.
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Singapore’s holidaymakers toast strongest dollar in a decade

It’s been more than a decade since Singapore’s dollar was last this strong against its US counterpart, and the effects are being felt by everyone…

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In an aerial view, Lake Tahoe is seen at near full capacity at Lakeside Beach on May 22, 2024 in South Lake Tahoe, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images via AFP)
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Deadly bacteria a growing threat to US beach vacations, billions of tourism money at risk

Beating the heat in the US is a little harder this summer than it used to be: E. coli and cyanobacteria are causing widespread beach…

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Prolonged Bangladesh crisis can hit India's medical tourism inflow by 10-15%: Report
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Prolonged Bangladesh crisis can hit India’s medical tourism inflow by 10-15%: Report

The socio-political unrest in Bangladesh has impacted the medical tourism inflow from the neighbouring country and if the turbulence persists the total footfall from the…

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Flights: New international airport, more direct flights, better connectivity: Bhutan gazes into future with tourists who are ready to pay more
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Flights: New international airport, more direct flights, better connectivity: Bhutan gazes into future with tourists who are ready to pay more

Although Bhutan is no longer as isolated as it used to be, the tiny Himalayan kingdom wedged between India and China continues to have limited…

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india tourism industry: India adds over 4 million jobs in a year; hotel and tourism industry lead
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india tourism industry: India adds over 4 million jobs in a year; hotel and tourism industry lead

India added over 4 million jobs in one year driven by the hotel and tourism industry followed by some increase in the manufacturing sector, the…

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