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Top 10 Visa-Free Countries That Should Be On Your Bucket List
An Indian passport can help you visit several beautiful countries. Check out which countries should be on your must-visit list!
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PM Modi Shares Pics As Gujarat's Dhordo Gets UN's "Best Tourism Village" Tag
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on Thursday declared Gujarat's Dhordo as the "best tourism village".
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3 Foods That World's Oldest Living Person, Kane Tanaka, Ate Until 119 Years Old
Kane Tanaka (who was born in 1903) was recognised the oldest living woman in the world in 2019 when she was 116 years old.
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UN Tourism Body To Vote On Suspending Russia's Membership Over Ukraine War
The United Nations' tourism body said on Tuesday it would vote in the coming days to temporarily suspend Russia's membership in the organisation due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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World Tourism Won't Return To Pre-Covid Levels Until 2024: UN Agency
Tourism arrivals around the world are not expected to return to their pre-pandemic levels until 2024 at the earliest, the World Tourism Organization said Tuesday.
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Telangana Village Selected As One Of 'Best Tourism Villages' By UN
Telangana's Pochampally village was selected as one of the best tourism villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on Tuesday.
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Expect WHO Nod To Covaxin In July-Sept: Bharat Biotech Amid Travel Fears
As countries prep to gradually restart travel and tourism after prolonged Covid restrictions, there is nervousness among students about the World Health Organisation and many countries not listing Bharat Biotech's Covaxin among approved vaccines.
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Do Not Think Of Taking That Trip Abroad Without Travel Insurance. Here's Why
The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) predicts that India will account for 50 million outbound tourists by 2020.
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World Tourism Numbers Hit Record 1.18 Billion In 2015: United Nations
The number of international tourists rose by 4.4 percent worldwide in 2015 to hit a record 1.18 billion despite concerns over terrorism, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation said today.
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Metro's 'Heritage Walk' to Explore Old Delhi
The Delhi Metro is organising a 'Heritage Walk' for the residents of the national capital to explore the old Delhi on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27 between 8 am and 11.30 am.
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South Korea Reports 16th MERS Death and Five New Cases
South Korea today reported the 16th death in an expanding MERS outbreak and announced financial aid to the tourism industry, warning earnings could be slashed by up to $2.3 billion as thousands cancel travel plans.
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South Korea Reports Third Death from MERS Outbreak
South Korea today reported its third death from an outbreak of the MERS virus that has infected dozens of people, seen hundreds of schools closed and caused thousands to cancel travel plans.
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Replica 18th-century frigate due for maiden France voyage
A life-size replica of the Hermione, the French navy frigate that shipped General Lafayette to America to rally rebels fighting British troops in the US war of independence, will undertake its maiden voyage on Sunday, organisers said.
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Kerala Tourism Signs Historic Agreement With UNESCO
Kerala Tourism has signed an agreement with UNESCO to begin a historic cooperation between the state and the world's foremost cultural organisation in promoting and protecting the ancient Spice Route heritage.
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Jihadists Organise Tours in Their Syria, Iraq 'Caliphate'
Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State (IS) is now expanding into tourism, taking jihadists on honeymoon and civilians to visit other parts of its "caliphate".
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Top 10 Visa-Free Countries That Should Be On Your Bucket List
An Indian passport can help you visit several beautiful countries. Check out which countries should be on your must-visit list!
-
PM Modi Shares Pics As Gujarat's Dhordo Gets UN's "Best Tourism Village" Tag
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on Thursday declared Gujarat's Dhordo as the "best tourism village".
-
3 Foods That World's Oldest Living Person, Kane Tanaka, Ate Until 119 Years Old
Kane Tanaka (who was born in 1903) was recognised the oldest living woman in the world in 2019 when she was 116 years old.
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UN Tourism Body To Vote On Suspending Russia's Membership Over Ukraine War
The United Nations' tourism body said on Tuesday it would vote in the coming days to temporarily suspend Russia's membership in the organisation due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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World Tourism Won't Return To Pre-Covid Levels Until 2024: UN Agency
Tourism arrivals around the world are not expected to return to their pre-pandemic levels until 2024 at the earliest, the World Tourism Organization said Tuesday.
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Telangana Village Selected As One Of 'Best Tourism Villages' By UN
Telangana's Pochampally village was selected as one of the best tourism villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on Tuesday.
-
Expect WHO Nod To Covaxin In July-Sept: Bharat Biotech Amid Travel Fears
As countries prep to gradually restart travel and tourism after prolonged Covid restrictions, there is nervousness among students about the World Health Organisation and many countries not listing Bharat Biotech's Covaxin among approved vaccines.
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Do Not Think Of Taking That Trip Abroad Without Travel Insurance. Here's Why
The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) predicts that India will account for 50 million outbound tourists by 2020.
-
World Tourism Numbers Hit Record 1.18 Billion In 2015: United Nations
The number of international tourists rose by 4.4 percent worldwide in 2015 to hit a record 1.18 billion despite concerns over terrorism, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation said today.
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Metro's 'Heritage Walk' to Explore Old Delhi
The Delhi Metro is organising a 'Heritage Walk' for the residents of the national capital to explore the old Delhi on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27 between 8 am and 11.30 am.
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South Korea Reports 16th MERS Death and Five New Cases
South Korea today reported the 16th death in an expanding MERS outbreak and announced financial aid to the tourism industry, warning earnings could be slashed by up to $2.3 billion as thousands cancel travel plans.
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South Korea Reports Third Death from MERS Outbreak
South Korea today reported its third death from an outbreak of the MERS virus that has infected dozens of people, seen hundreds of schools closed and caused thousands to cancel travel plans.
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Replica 18th-century frigate due for maiden France voyage
A life-size replica of the Hermione, the French navy frigate that shipped General Lafayette to America to rally rebels fighting British troops in the US war of independence, will undertake its maiden voyage on Sunday, organisers said.
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Kerala Tourism Signs Historic Agreement With UNESCO
Kerala Tourism has signed an agreement with UNESCO to begin a historic cooperation between the state and the world's foremost cultural organisation in promoting and protecting the ancient Spice Route heritage.
-
Jihadists Organise Tours in Their Syria, Iraq 'Caliphate'
Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State (IS) is now expanding into tourism, taking jihadists on honeymoon and civilians to visit other parts of its "caliphate".
