International tourist influx to India peaked in 2023, footfall exceeded pre-pandemic levels
3 weeks, 6 days ago

International tourist influx to India peaked in 2023, footfall exceeded pre-pandemic levels

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Tourist influx to India from abroad peaked in 2023. International tourist arrivals reached the 188.9-lakh mark surpassing the previous record of 179.1 lakh in 2019, according to the tourism ministry. This means international tourist footfall exceeded pre-pandemic level in 2023, registering a 5.47 per cent growth. India Tourism Data Compendium 2024 released by the ministry recently stated that with the tourism sector reviving after the Covid hiatus, 95.2 lakh foreign tourist arrivals were recorded in 2023, achieving 87.09 per cent of pre-pandemic level. “India has strengthened its position in global tourism, accounting for 1.45 per cent of total international arrivals and 2.1 per cent of worldwide tourism receipts.

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Kerala still lagging behind in foreign visits
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Kerala still lagging behind in foreign visits

The Hindu  

The growth trajectory of foreign tourist visits to various destinations in Kerala is taking longer than expected when compared to the national-level average, considering the pattern of foreign tourist arrivals and visits across the country during the pre and post-pandemic period. As per the latest foreign tourist arrivals and visits released by the Union Ministry of Tourism, 95.2 lakh foreigners …

Amidst ignominy of US deportation, a new era of Indian wanderlust
1 month, 1 week ago

Amidst ignominy of US deportation, a new era of Indian wanderlust

India Today  

As a US military plane carrying Indian nationals deported for illegal immigration to America landed in Amritsar on February 5, it once again highlighted the dangers faced by those who gamble their freedom, future and lives in pursuit of the elusive ‘American Dream’. This was first large-scale deportation of Indians under the Donald Trump administration’s intensified crackdown on illegal immigration …

After visitor decline in 2024, Maldives aims to attract 3 lakh Indian tourists in 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After visitor decline in 2024, Maldives aims to attract 3 lakh Indian tourists in 2025

Firstpost  

The Maldives government aims to attract 300,000 Indian tourists in 2025, after Indian visitors dropped from first place in 2023 to sixth in 2024 due to strained relations between Male and New Delhi, according to a report The Maldives government aims to attract 300,000 Indian tourists in 2025, after Indian visitors dropped from first place in 2023 to sixth in …

Why the tourism boost in Budget 2025 is seen with both hope and scepticism
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why the tourism boost in Budget 2025 is seen with both hope and scepticism

India Today  

The Union Budget 2025 promises to give the tourism sector a huge boost by way of central help to build infrastructure and connectivity in tourism hotspot states. Developing infrastructure in the top 50 tourist destinations, focusing on Buddhist circuits, supporting homestays through Mudra loans for small businesses and individuals, and the Gati Shakti initiative for improved logistics and transportation are …

On tourism, govt's heart is in the right place. Where's the money though?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

On tourism, govt's heart is in the right place. Where's the money though?

Live Mint  

Tourism and hospitality heads remain cautious about the budgetary announcements for the sector with a substantial cut of 90% in the international promotional campaigns of India. It is really surprising that on one side the government is extolling the contribution of the tourism sector to the economic growth of the country and employment generation and on the other hand, it …

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024

China Daily  

Tourists take selfies in Madrid, Spain, Jan 15, 2025. MADRID - International tourist arrivals rose by 11 percent in 2024, with 1.4 billion people traveling internationally, according to the World Tourism Barometer published by UN Tourism on Tuesday. Madrid-based UN Tourism reports that Asia and the Pacific region saw 316 million international travelers in 2024, 33 percent higher than in …

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2025-01-22 09:19 Tourists take selfies in Madrid, Spain, Jan 15, 2025. MADRID - International tourist arrivals rose by 11 percent in 2024, with 1.4 billion people traveling internationally, according to the World Tourism Barometer published by UN Tourism on Tuesday. Madrid-based UN Tourism reports that Asia and the Pacific region saw 316 million international travelers in 2024, …

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2025-01-22 09:19 Tourists take selfies in Madrid, Spain, Jan 15, 2025. MADRID - International tourist arrivals rose by 11 percent in 2024, with 1.4 billion people traveling internationally, according to the World Tourism Barometer published by UN Tourism on Tuesday. Madrid-based UN Tourism reports that Asia and the Pacific region saw 316 million international travelers in 2024, …

India sees post-COVID surge in foreign tourists; Canada Bangladesh arrivals decline: MHA data
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India sees post-COVID surge in foreign tourists; Canada Bangladesh arrivals decline: MHA data

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: An analysis conducted by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs revealed that the number of international travelers to India post-COVID has gone up to nearly one crore, but the trend showed a decline of tourists coming from Canada and Bangladesh. Based on the analysis, the MHA shared the data in its latest annual report, which highlighted that countries …

India’s drought of foreign tourist arrivals: Is there an end in sight?
3 months, 1 week ago

India’s drought of foreign tourist arrivals: Is there an end in sight?

Live Mint  

India, as the world’s most populous nation, teems with people. By contrast, with the peak season still ahead, Vietnam received 14.4 million foreign tourists in the first 10 months of the year. In comparison to both these popular Southeast Asian destinations, India’s better hotels look expensive partly because of a hefty 18% goods and services tax on luxury hotel bills. …

Mint Primer: Are foreign tourists giving India a miss?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mint Primer: Are foreign tourists giving India a miss?

Live Mint  

How many foreign tourists visit India? In 2023, foreign tourist arrivals in India grew 43.5% to 9.3 million from 6.4 million in 2022. In the first half of 2024, some 4.8 million foreign tourist arrivals have been registered. In 2023, international tourism reached 89% of pre-pandemic levels and in the first half of this year, it has gone up to …

South Africa, yet to reach pre-Covid levels, targets 1.5 million Indian tourists by 2030 with better visa facilities
3 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa, yet to reach pre-Covid levels, targets 1.5 million Indian tourists by 2030 with better visa facilities

Live Mint  

South Africa, which is yet to recover to pre-covid tourism levels from India, wants the country to account for 10% of the 15 million inbound visitors it is targeting in the coming years, backed by improved visa facilities and better air connectivity. Patricia de Lille, the country’s tourism minister who is in New Delhi on a visit, said India now …

Fewer Bangladesh tourists coming to India after political upheaval: Govt data
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fewer Bangladesh tourists coming to India after political upheaval: Govt data

Hindustan Times  

As of August 2024, the number of Bangladesh tourists coming to India has gone down to 1.29 million from the previous 2.12 million tourists in 2023 due to the political upheaval in the country. In 2023, 2.12 million Bangladeshi tourists visited India, and as of August 2024, the number stood at 1.29 million, the Ministry of Tourism said in response …

Incredible India’s tourism target of 100 million visitors is credible if we try hard
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Incredible India’s tourism target of 100 million visitors is credible if we try hard

Live Mint  

It is a welcome development that the government is drawing up a plan to develop 100 tourism centres in the country and promote India as a tourist destination across the world. Such is the country’s tourism potential that we would not just gain a larger share of the world’s $1.5 trillion tourism receipts, but also expand the global pie. The …

Go, Goa and gone. Foreign tourist arrivals drop by 60% in big worry
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Go, Goa and gone. Foreign tourist arrivals drop by 60% in big worry

India Today  

Goa, a global tourist hotspot, is grappling with a significant drop in foreign tourist arrivals following the pandemic. Local tourism stakeholders argue that addressing the issue of taxi mafias and introducing app-based taxi services is crucial for Goa’s recovery. Goa welcomed nearly 9.4 lakh foreign tourists, but by 2023, this figure had dropped to just 4.03 lakh DOMESTIC TOURISM STEPS …

For Every 10 Tourist Arrivals in India, 4 Are Women; Only 3 Indian Women Go Abroad of 10 Passengers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

For Every 10 Tourist Arrivals in India, 4 Are Women; Only 3 Indian Women Go Abroad of 10 Passengers

News 18  

The share of women in both inbound and outbound traffic remains below half and has not improved in the last few years, official data analysed by News18 shows. The share of women in Indian national departures ranged between 28 and 34 per cent between 2019 and 2023. In 2022, there were 2.16 crore Indian national departures, including 69.13 lakh women. …

‘India’s travel & tourism market likely to grow to $34.1 billion by 2029’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘India’s travel & tourism market likely to grow to $34.1 billion by 2029’

The Hindu  

India’s travel & tourism market is expected to grow from $22.3 billion in 2024 to $34.1 billion by 2029 said Jyoti Mayal, President, Travel Agents Association of India in a statement. Florian Sengstschmid, CEO, Azerbaijan Tourism Board, in a statement said, “In 2023, we received 1.15 lakh Indian travelers, a figure that has surged to 1.40 lakh in the first …

Foreign Tourist Arrivals In India Highest Since Pandemic, ‘Desis’ Flying Abroad More Than Ever - News18
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign Tourist Arrivals In India Highest Since Pandemic, ‘Desis’ Flying Abroad More Than Ever - News18

News 18  

The arrival of foreign tourists in India has not surpassed the numbers of 2019 but the departure of Indians abroad has reached an all-time high this year, as per an official data analysed by News18. The mid-year figures of Foreign Tourist Arrivals and Indian Nationals Departures for the year 2024 have shown improvement when compared to the data from 2023 …

Despite air travel boom, foreign tourist arrivals still lower than pre-Covid days
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Despite air travel boom, foreign tourist arrivals still lower than pre-Covid days

Hindustan Times  

Indian carriers are adding new destinations by the day and increasing frequencies to existing ones. With Goa as the tourist capital of India, the appeal by the prime minister to visit domestic destinations may not have yielded results as we headed into a pandemic post that call in 2019. But even as new peaks are reached in air travel, the …

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

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

Hindustan Times  

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 country may drop by 10-15 per cent this year, a report has said. Bangladesh is the leading contributor to medical tourism among neighbouring countries and accounts for 50-60 per cent of India's total medical tourism …

India saw 92 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2023: Economic Survey
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India saw 92 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2023: Economic Survey

The Hindu  

India saw 92 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2023, signifying a positive post-pandemic revival, the Chief Economic Advisor has said in the Economic Survey released on July 22. The Union Tourism Ministry has initiated the Incredible India Tourism Facilitator Certificate Programme to formalise employment within the sector and aims to create a skilled cadre of tourist facilitators nationwide through a …

Indians spend ₹12,500 crore a month on foreign travel in 2023-24: RBI data
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Indians spend ₹12,500 crore a month on foreign travel in 2023-24: RBI data

Hindustan Times  

Indian citizens, over the past year, have spent significantly more on overseas travel, according to the Reserve Bank of India data. With an increase in the number of Indians travelling abroad, the outward foreign exchange remittance jumped to $1.42 billion a month on an average in 2023-24, as compared to just $400 million in 2018-19. Indians saw a significant bump …

Battered by nature’s fury, Economic Survey pegs Himachal Pradesh’s GDP growth at 7.1% for FY-2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Battered by nature’s fury, Economic Survey pegs Himachal Pradesh’s GDP growth at 7.1% for FY-2024

The Hindu  

Even as a relentless monsoon in Himachal Pradesh brought the hill State to its knees this year, causing immense damage to life and property, the growth in the financial year 2023-24 is seen at 7.1%, up from 6.9% in the financial year 2022-23. The State Economic Survey, 2023-24, which was presented by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during the ongoing …

Holiday to spur recovery in tourism
1 year, 1 month ago

Holiday to spur recovery in tourism

China Daily  

A tourist enjoys snow scenery on the snow-covered ancient city wall in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, Jan 16, 2024. The speedy recovery of China's tourism sector has injected momentum into the global travel industry, spurred on by various visa-free policies and increased airline capacity, and China's outbound and inbound tourism markets will continue to grow rapidly this year, said …

Global tourism to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024: UN tourism agency
1 year, 2 months ago

Global tourism to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024: UN tourism agency

Hindustan Times  

International tourism levels will be slightly higher than its pre-pandemic levels in 2024 boosted by an expected resurgence in Asia, the UN's World Tourism Organization said Friday. "International tourism is expected to fully recover pre-pandemic levels in 2024, with initial estimates pointing to 2.0 percent growth above 2019 levels," the Madrid-based agency said in a statement. The latest UNWTO data …

‘More direct international connectivity, new circuits & ease of visas will bring back the foreign tourist’
1 year, 2 months ago

‘More direct international connectivity, new circuits & ease of visas will bring back the foreign tourist’

Times of India  

A reporter for over two decades, Saurabh Sinha is currently Senior Editor at The Times of India. Puneet Chhatwal, chairman of CII National Committee on Tourism and Hospitality and MD-CEO of Indian Hotel Companies Ltd, tells that though the “plot has become regional” globally, India can be among the world’s top 10 tourist magnets. What’s holding back foreign tourists from …

Foreign tourist arrivals up, still below pre-pandemic levels
1 year, 3 months ago

Foreign tourist arrivals up, still below pre-pandemic levels

The Hindu  

There has been a significant increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting India in 2023 with 7.24 million footfalls till October 31 this year as compared to 6.44 million for the corresponding period in 2022. In 2018 and 2019, India has seen 10.56 million and 10.93 million foreign tourist arrivals respectively, which dipped to 2.74 million in 2020 and …

Only 85.9 lakh tourists visited India in 2022, way below pre-Covid levels, Union Minister informs Lok Sabha
1 year, 3 months ago

Only 85.9 lakh tourists visited India in 2022, way below pre-Covid levels, Union Minister informs Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

Foreign tourist arrivals in India are yet to reach the pre-pandemic levels as only 85.9 lakh of them visited the country in 2022 as against 2.88 crore in 2018 and 3.14 crore in 2019, according to government data Foreign tourist arrivals in India are yet to reach the pre-pandemic levels as only 85.9 lakh of them visited the country in …

Indian outbound tourism market to cross $15 billion in 2023, says NIMA chief
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian outbound tourism market to cross $15 billion in 2023, says NIMA chief

The Hindu  

Post Covid, the outbound tourism market has been growing steadily and this growth momentum is expected to continue till about 2032, an industry executive said. “India’s outbound tourism market is surging and set to reach $15.2 billion in 2023, with an anticipated 11.4% CAGR through 2032,” said Gajesh Girdhar, Chairman, Network of Indian MICE Agents at travel show BLTM 2023. …

Sri Lanka plans to attract 2.5 million tourists in 2024
1 year, 5 months ago

Sri Lanka plans to attract 2.5 million tourists in 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Sri Lanka, which has been on the path of recovery after internal political turmoil, has set a target to attract 2.5 million tourists in 2024 to boost it's economy. Nalin Perera, director general of Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority shared the details during the island nation's roadshow in the city to promote tourism weeks after West Bengal chief minister …

Spain says 37.5 million foreign tourists visited in the first half of 2023, up 24% from 2022
1 year, 7 months ago

Spain says 37.5 million foreign tourists visited in the first half of 2023, up 24% from 2022

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Spain received 37.5 million international …

India’s Foreign Exchange Earnings Through Tourism Could Reach Pre-Covid Level in 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s Foreign Exchange Earnings Through Tourism Could Reach Pre-Covid Level in 2023

News 18  

The Covid-19 crisis crippled the tourism sector to great lengths. During the four-month period, the foreign exchange earnings were reportedly at Rs 71,235 crore compared to Rs 23, 584 crore in the same duration in 2022. In case you are wondering, these numbers reportedly reached Rs 2.1 trillion in 2019 through tourism, which was an increase of 8.3 per cent …

India becomes Asia’s highest source of international travelers, especially US
1 year, 8 months ago

India becomes Asia’s highest source of international travelers, especially US

Live Mint  

Indians have been traveling abroad more, particularly to the United States as it is trying to accommodate the new tourism boom by opening two new consulates in the South Asian country, according to a report published by Reuters. The international travelers from India exceeded those of China, South Korea, and Japan last year, the tourism consultancy IPK International said. Geoff …

‘Travel and tourism sector poised for continued growth’
1 year, 10 months ago

‘Travel and tourism sector poised for continued growth’

The Hindu  

In FY23, Indian Hotels Company Ltd., the hospitality company of the Tata Group, owning and operating Taj, Vivanta and Ginger hotels, reported a net profit of ₹1,003 crore against a loss of ₹265 crore a year earlier, thus offsetting the compound losses incurred during the COVID years. We witnessed consecutive four quarters of sustained high demand resulting in an all-time …

India registers 190% rise in YoY outbound travel, highest in Asia: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

India registers 190% rise in YoY outbound travel, highest in Asia: Report

Live Mint  

A recent report has stated that India emerged as the largest source market for outbound travelers in Asia in the year 2022. The report published by IPK International and published in ITB Berlin 2024, states that India's outbound travel market exceeded those of China, South Korea and Japan in Asia. With around ten million foreign trips, India is thus the …

Over 8 Lakh Foreign Tourists Visited India in January: PM Modi
2 years ago

Over 8 Lakh Foreign Tourists Visited India in January: PM Modi

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that there was a growing attraction for India, as evident from the over 800,000 foreign tourists that visited the country in January. Addressing a post-budget webinar on 'Developing Tourism in Mission Mode’, the prime minister said there was a need to create a special strategy to attract tourists with maximum spending …

Himachal Pradesh's tourism scene thriving once again after pandemic
2 years, 1 month ago

Himachal Pradesh's tourism scene thriving once again after pandemic

Hindustan Times  

The tourism sector that was worst hit during the COVID-19 pandemic in Himachal is bouncing back with tourist arrival crossing the 1.51 crore mark in 2022. As many as 1.51 crore tourists including 29,333 foreigners visited Himachal in 2022 with the twin districts of Kullu and Shimla accounting for 36 percent of the total tourist arrival. "Breaking the monotonous routine …

Foreign tourist footfalls see 4-time increase in India, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy
2 years, 1 month ago

Foreign tourist footfalls see 4-time increase in India, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

India TV News  

Foreign tourist footfalls see 4-time increase in India, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy Tourism Minister Kishan Reddy addressed the Tourism Working Group meeting organised at the Tent City in Rann of Kutch as part of India's G20 presidency. Union Culture and Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said the arrival of foreign tourists in India witnessed a four-fold increase …

Kerala: Tourism minister reveals most popular places of 2022
2 years, 1 month ago

Kerala: Tourism minister reveals most popular places of 2022

Live Mint  

In recent years, tourism activity has skyrocketed in Kerala. According to Kerala's Tourism Minister PA Muhammad Riyas, 1.88 crore domestic tourists visited the state in 2022. "1.88 crore domestic tourists visited Kerala in 2022. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, the maximum number of domestic tourists who used to visit the state in a year was 1,83,84,233 which has now risen to …

Tourism sector on path of revival, says Economic Survey
2 years, 1 month ago

Tourism sector on path of revival, says Economic Survey

Deccan Chronicle  

PUNE: The Indian tourism sector is showing signs of revival after two years of Covid-induced challenges, the Economic Survey 2023, which was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said. It cited the World Tourism Barometer of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, which said that international tourism showed robust performance in the January-September 2022 period. International …

India Ranked Second-Largest Market For Singapore Tourism Sector In 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

India Ranked Second-Largest Market For Singapore Tourism Sector In 2022

News 18  

India has been ranked the second-largest tourist market for Singapore in 2022 behind Indonesia, with 686,000 Indian arrivals, according to data provided by the country’s tourism authority here on Tuesday. Singapore’s tourism receipts are estimated to reach SGD 13.8 billion to SGD 14.3 billion for 2022 – about 50 to 52 per cent of 2019 levels, said the STB. STB …

International travel surged in 2022, UN says
2 years, 2 months ago

International travel surged in 2022, UN says

Hindustan Times  

International travel doubled in 2022 compared to levels in 2021, with the Middle East and Europe making a strong comeback, according to a new report released Tuesday by the UN World Tourism Organization. Middle East and Europe make strong comeback The Middle East enjoyed the strongest relative increase last year as international arrivals climbed to 83% of pre-pandemic levels. Europe, …

International travel is yet to shake off pandemic blues but students go abroad in record numbers
2 years, 3 months ago

International travel is yet to shake off pandemic blues but students go abroad in record numbers

The Hindu  

Even as international travel, whether for employment or tourism or business, is yet to fully bounce back from its pandemic-induced trough, the first 11 months of 2022 have witnessed a record number of Indian students go abroad on student visas. The data compiled by the BoI, which collects the data on Indians going abroad based either on their verbal disclosure …

Big Post Pandemic Boost: 27% Increase in Uttar Pradesh Tourism, 16% Rise in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 4 months ago

Big Post Pandemic Boost: 27% Increase in Uttar Pradesh Tourism, 16% Rise in Tamil Nadu

News 18  

Domestic tourism in Uttar Pradesh has grown by 27 per cent in 2021-2022 — as per a survey by the Union Tourism Ministry – casting aside the shadow of the pandemic. Uttar Pradesh has also emerged as the second biggest contributor, after Tamil Nadu, with over 16 per cent share in the national pie. Principal Secretary, Tourism, Mukesh Meshram said, …

Trends in tourism amid travel rebound in India, post Covid-19
2 years, 5 months ago

Trends in tourism amid travel rebound in India, post Covid-19

Hindustan Times  

The Covid-19 outbreak caused the global economy to collapse almost immediately and the coronavirus pandemic has presented an unprecedented challenge to the hospitality sector. Over the past two years, disturbances brought on by the spread of Covid-19 have had a substantial impact where many of the tourism properties were vacant due to travel restrictions. Trends in tourism amid travel rebound …

Taj Mahal most visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report
2 years, 5 months ago

Taj Mahal most visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO world heritage site, was among the 10 most popular centrally-protected ticketed monuments for domestic visitors in 2021-22, according to a new report released by the Union Ministry of Tourism. The report said due to restrictions related to COVID-19, “the number of foreign tourist arrivals in India during 2021 decreased to 1.52 million as …

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu top two destinations for foreign tourists in 2021: Union ministry report
2 years, 5 months ago

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu top two destinations for foreign tourists in 2021: Union ministry report

Hindustan Times  

The Union Tourism Ministry released a report on Tuesday which revealed that Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu registered the most number of foreign tourist visits with 1.26 million and 1.23 million respectively in 2021. The report also stated the number of foreign tourist arrivals during 2021 decreased to 1.52 million - a nearly 44 per cent decline compared to 2020 - …

Global Inflation impact on Travel: Tourists continue to raid popular destinations even after price hike
2 years, 9 months ago

Global Inflation impact on Travel: Tourists continue to raid popular destinations even after price hike

India TV News  

Global Inflation impact on Travel: Tourists continue to raid popular destinations even after price hike People's need to get away on vacations continues to stay strong even in the wake of high inflation and an anticipated global slowdown due to lockdowns in China as well as the ongoing conflict in Europe. The capital city of Delhi continues to clock double-digit …

AAI estimates full passenger recovery by end of FY23
2 years, 11 months ago

AAI estimates full passenger recovery by end of FY23

The Hindu  

Indian airports could see total number of domestic and international passengers return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of financial year 2023, according to a forecast by the Airports Authority of India. Its forecast indicates that the traffic could be almost at pre-pandemic levels by the end of FY23 and reach 33.8 crore - 99.1% of FY20 passenger numbers. According …

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