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The best holiday camping destinations in UK

May 7, 2024587 Views

Campers planning to sleep under the stars in coming holidays can choose from many scenic and peaceful places in UK to pitch up. Caravan insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have named seven sites across the country to pitch up in front of stunning landscapes. Devon boasts some of the best countryside views, with acres of pretty meadows and woodland ideal for those looking to escape to nature. Head to the Lake District to see sunsets and picturesque scenery over the mountains and the chance to go seal spotting in Norfolk. In Scotland, campers pitching up will have incredible views over stunning lochs whilst in Yorkshire the local scenery overlooks quaint coastal villages. Greg Wilson, CEO and price comparison expert at Quotezone.co.uk said: “Now the temperatures have started to r...

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Kerala’s Caravan Tourism gets India Today award

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February 25, 2023758 Views

In a big endorsement of Kerala’s Caravan Tourism policy, ‘Keravan Kerala’ project rolled out by the State Tourism Department was on Friday presented the prestigious India Today Editor’s Choice Award. The tourist-friendly initiative that gained quick traction and keen investor interest was chosen for the honour in the Best Emerging State in Innovation category. Union Minister of State for Culture, Arjun Ram Meghwal, presented the award to Kerala Tourism Tourist Information Officer S. Sreekumar at the India Today Tourism Summit and Awards function held here on Friday. State’s Caravan Tourism, conceived as a comprehensive, stakeholder-friendly initiative, offers a safe, customized, and closest-to-nature travel experience to tourists. The caravan tourism policy, implemented with ...

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TIME lists Kerala among world’s extraordinary destinations

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July 13, 2022773 Views

Kerala’s sterling efforts to put its famed but pandemic-hit tourism back on track got a major boost with the state featuring in TIME magazine’s 50 extraordinary destinations to explore in 2022. Lavishing praise on Kerala as one of India’s most beautiful states with spectacular beaches, lush backwaters, temples, and palaces, the magazine noted, “This year, Kerala is boosting motor-home tourism in India to inspire a new pas de deux of exploration and accommodation. The state’s first caravan park, Karavan Meadows, opened in Vagamon, a scenic hill station.” While noting the success of the state’s houseboat cruising, TIME said caravans are expected to follow suit with a similar promise of sustainable tourism as a large number of campers are expected to traverse the land, giving a fre...

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‘Love is in the air’ and Kerala Tourism wants you to feel it

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February 28, 20221081 Views

Launches nationwide promotional campaigns to lure tourists post the pandemic curbs Buoyed by a clutch of innovative tourist-friendly projects launched in the post-COVID phase, Kerala Tourism will roll out aggressive promotional campaigns across the country, targeting diverse segments ranging from family holidayers to working professionals, from adventure-seeking backpackers to honeymooners. The campaigns to ramp up the state's tourism and hospitality industry will be based on a variety of themes such as Long Stays, Homestays, Drive Holidays and ‘Change of Air’ besides new products like Caravan Holidays. In order to promote the state as a safe and glamorous honeymoon destination, Kerala Tourism has launched micro video songs to lure honeymooners from India and abroad. The musi...

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Kerala set to have 353 tourist caravans, 120 parks

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February 25, 20221339 Views

God’s Own Country gets first caravan park in scenic Vagamon Kerala is set to have around 353 caravans and 120 caravan parks as part of Keravan Kerala, the government’s caravan tourism initiative, giving a major thrust to the post-pandemic revival of tourism and enhancing the state’s reputation as a global destination, Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said on Friday. “Already potential investors have registered, evincing interest in setting up 120 caravan parks, while 353 entrepreneurs have registered for running caravans in the state,” the Minister said while inaugurating the state’s first Caravan Park at the scenic Vagamon in this hill district. Tourism Minister of Kerala, PA Mohamed Riyas speaking after inaugurating Kerala's first Caravan Park, Karavan Meadows, at Vagamon de...

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Kerala’s first Caravan Park to come up in Vagamon

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February 17, 2022950 Views

Kerala's first Caravan park is all set to come up in Vagamon, a scenic hill station located in Idukki district. The park, as part of the state government's new Caravan Tourism policy, would be thrown open to travellers on February 25, state Tourism Minister P A Mohammad Riyas said on Thursday. He said Caravan Tourism was introduced by the state Tourism department as a safe means for holidaying at a time when people are unable to step out or travel due to the outbreak of COVID-19. FILE PHOTO: Vagamon is a very popular tourist destination in Idukki. "Each traveller wishes for safe journey, accommodation and food these days. The Caravan Tourism project is a great hope and opportunity for people who have been unable to travel and forced to stay indoor for a long time," Riyas said ...

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Latching on to ‘Keravan Kerala’ project, BharatBenz rolls out custom-built caravans

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October 12, 2021709 Views

Giving a major impetus to ‘Keravan Kerala’, the state government’s unique initiative to promote stakeholder-friendly Caravan Tourism, auto major BharatBenz has rolled out a spanking new and features-laden vehicle, which is the first of its kind in the coach industry for the tourism sector. The customized stylish vehicle, equipped with all the trappings for a smooth ride and comfortable stay, was jointly launched by Tourism Minister P A Mohamed Riyas and Transport Minister Antony Raju at a function in the city. Speaking on the occasion, Riyas said “Caravan Tourism is going to provide the much-needed energy to the relentless efforts of Kerala Tourism to explore the unexplored destinations. This initiative will set a new trend in experiential tourism in the state.” Kerala Tourism Mi...

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केरल ने कारवां टूरिज़्म के लिए बनाई खास नीति

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September 15, 20211570 Views1

हाउसबोट टूरिज्म के बाद केरल पर्यटन के लिए अगला महत्वपूर्ण कदम कोरोना महामारी के बाद क दौर में पर्यटकों की मांगों और प्राथमिकताओं को देखते हुए केरल ने बुधवार को एक व्यापक 'कारवां टूरिज्म पॉलिसी' की घोषणा की। तमाम हितधारकों के अनुकूल यह नीति पर्यटकों को सुरक्षित, उनकी जरूरत के अनुकूल और प्रकृति के बीच एक सुकून भरी यात्रा का बेहतरीन आनंद और अनुभव प्रदान करने के उद्देश्य से बनाई गई है। कारवां ऑपरेटरों को आकर्षक निवेश सब्सिडी प्रदान करने वाली इस नीति का शुभारंभ करते हुए केरल के पर्यटन मंत्री पीए मोहम्मद रियास ने कहा, “यह राज्य में लगभग तीन दशकों में हाउसबोट पर्यटन के बाद सबसे बड़ा और आदर्श बदलाव है। गौरतलब है कि हाउसबोट पर्यटन ने पर्यटकों को एक अनूठा अनुभव प्रदान किया और राज्य को एक प्रमुख वैश्विक पर्यटन स्थल के रूप में स्थापित किया।” रियास ने यहां इस सिलसिले में आयोजित संवाददाता...