In recent months, the dynamics of travel have undergone a transformation, indicating a shift in preferences post-pandemic. Rather than opting for well-trodden tourist spots, people seem to be increasingly drawn to unconventional and less-explored destinations worldwide. Reflecting this trend, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently unveiled its compilation of the world’s ‘finest villages.’ On its […]

Following the relaxation of Covid-19-related travel restrictions in Turkey, more than 27,300 Indian tourists visited the country in June. In June 2019, before the pandemic, Turkey had welcomed over 23,800 Indian tourists, as reported by Turkey Tourism. The notable surge in tourist numbers in June, a month traditionally not as popular for Indian tourists, suggests […]

Kongthong, a village nestled in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district, has been selected as one of India’s three nominees for the ‘Best Tourism Village’ recognition by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Positioned amidst the picturesque Sohra and Pynursla ridges, Kongthong not only captivates visitors with its scenic beauty but also boasts a unique […]

As the country gradually resumes regular activities, the tourism sector has experienced a positive trend in hiring and job searches, as indicated by a report from the job-search website Indeed. Although the outlook for job postings in tourism roles remains negative, there has been a slight improvement, with a 58% decline in September compared to […]