September 27, 2024 – आवारा मुसाफिर

World Tourism Day | It’s time for tourism to become a force for good

September 27, 2024154 Views

A new All inclusive strategy marks a new beginning for tourism in Copenhagen Tourism accounts for nearly 8 per cent of global CO2 emissions, and with the number of international arrivals predicted to reach 1.8 billion by 2030, action is more important than ever. Copenhagen launches a new tourism strategy including an ambitious climate roadmap and calls on the industry to change its course. This year's World Tourism Day marks a new beginning for tourism in Copenhagen. With its new strategy All inclusive, Copenhagen redefines an outdated and passive form of travel to an active and conscious approach. The future of all-inclusive tourism is not just a ticket to relaxation but a shared responsibility among the industry and guests. "When we m...

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Kerala shines on World Tourism Day as RT projects bag national awards

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September 27, 2024170 Views

Kadalundi best RT village, Kumarakom best Agri-tourism village In top honours for Kerala on World Tourism Day, the state’s Responsible Tourism (RT) initiative received two national awards for the Best RT Village and the Best Agri Tourism Village for the schemes it implemented at Kadalundi and Kumarakom respectively. This is for the second consecutive year that Kerala is receiving top honours of Tourism Village Awards instituted by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, after Kanthalloor in Idukki district bagging the Gold Award last year. The awards were presented by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the presence of the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar at a function held at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi today to mark the World Tourism D...

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MP’s Pranpur, Sabarvani and Ladpura recognised as Best Tourism Villages

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September 27, 2024194 Views

Madhya Pradesh has once again made its mark on the national tourism stage. The Union Ministry of Tourism has announced that the state's Pranpur, Sabarvani, and Ladpura Khas have been declared the best tourism villages in the country. Pranpur has been selected in the craft category, while Sabarvani and Ladpura Khas have been recognized for responsible tourism. These villages were honoured at a ceremony in New Delhi on September 27th, which coincides with World Tourism Day. The Additional Managing Director Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board Ms Bidisha Mukherjee received this honour along with rural representatives. The Union Ministry of Tourism organizes the Best Tourism Village Competition with the aim of promoting community-based values and lifestyle while preserving cultural and natural res...

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Kerala aims to emerge South Asia’s MICE Tourism, Destination Weddings hub

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September 27, 2024158 Views

Keeping with the strategy of consistently diversifying its offerings in the tourism sector, Kerala has drawn up ambitious plans to promote the state as a “leading choice” for MICE Tourism and Destination Weddings, Kerala Tourism Minister P A Mohamed Riyas said. Addressing Kerala Travel Mart (KTM), Asia’s biggest tourism industry event that opened here last night, the Minister said given its advantages and ambience, the state has all the potential to soon emerge as South Asia’s hub in these two highly promising segments. “While Kerala has for long been celebrated as a favorite holiday destination worldwide, we now seek to emerge as the leading choice for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition) tourism along with Destination Weddings,” Riyas said. As a state tha...