Tourism

Nagaland CM seeks month-long PAP relaxation for Hornbill Festival

  Nagaland Chief Minister Dr Neiphiu Rio has urged the Union Home Ministry to extend the Protected Area Permit (PAP) relaxation during the Hornbill Festival 2026 from 10 days to…

Mizoram records 4.5 lakh tourist visits until September

Mizoram recorded approximately 4.5 lakh tourist visits up to September 2026, reflecting the state’s growing potential as a tourism destination, said Pu Lalnghinghlova Hmar, Minister of Tourism, Government of Mizoram.…

US Revokes Over 6,000 Visas Linked to Birth Tourism

  The US Department of State has revoked more than 6,000 visas from foreign nationals found to have engaged in or facilitated birth tourism, the department announced on November 12.…

ITDC Reports 12.6% Profit Growth in Q2 FY27

  India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, reported a 12.6 per cent year-on-year increase in Profit After Tax (PAT)…

Portugal Housing Crisis Sparks Alarm as Tourism Workers Struggle with Rising Rents

Portugal’s growing housing crisis is placing fresh attention on the workers who keep its tourism industry running, following nationwide demonstrations on 14 November 2026. From Lisbon and Porto to the…

Riyadh Season 2026–27 Puts Saudi Arabia at the Centre of Winter Tourism Across the Gulf

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Season 2026–27 is bringing international entertainment, sporting competitions and family attractions to the capital between 21 October 2026 and 1 March 2027. The seventh edition is…

Ras Al Khaimah New Year 2027 Draws Dubai and Others With Five-Kilometre Fireworks

Image Credit: Ras Al Khaimah Ras Al Khaimah is targeting a larger share of the UAE’s festive tourism market with an 11-hour New Year 2027 celebration on December 31, 2026,…

Zimbabwe Outranks All African Countries In Helping Zambia Towards 5 Million Tourists

Zimbabwe ranks ahead of all other countries in Africa when it comes to helping Zambia meet its target of attracting 5 million visitors by 2031. The audacious target set by…

Hong Kong Gourmet Month celebrates culinary diversity

Ho Chi Minh City Launches ‘Vibrant’ Tourism Campaign With Gamified Digital Experiences

The city of Ho Chi Minh is making use of its new “Vibrant” campaign to transform urban sightseeing into a game that makes use of artificial intelligence. The city of…

1000 Drums Wangala maniani bon·gipa salo chrok mesagiparangko aro unbaksana a·dokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma aro Union Tourism Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat-ni dongpaaniko noksao nikenga. – The Shillong Times

Spain’s Four Seasons Resort Mallorca Opens a New Chapter in Luxury Cultural Tourism

Image Source- Four Seasons Spain’s Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor has welcomed the return of a historic literary gathering, placing cultural tourism at the centre of its renewed identity.…

Philippines’ Palawan Rises in Global Tourism Rankings as High Airfares Raise Concerns

Palawan tourism is attracting fresh international attention after the Philippine island climbed from seventh to fifth place in the 2026 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards. Yet the recognition comes amid concerns…

Thailand Travel Revolution Unlocks Crypto Payments for Tourists Amid Tourism Slump

Thailand Crypto Travel Payments are opening a new chapter in the country’s tourism industry as international visitors gain access to a digital payment service that converts cryptocurrency into Thai baht…

South Africa to Close eVisa Platform on December 1, 2026 as ETA Reaches 53 Countries

At a glanceReviewed November 14, 2026The next expansion phase targets growth markets ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027.Schreiber said approved travelers receive their ETA within 24 hours.The initial…

US cracks down on birth tourism, revokes hundreds of visas worldwide – Pulse Ghana

California Shuts Iconic Beaches as Monster Waves Threaten Coastal Holiday Plans

California’s popular coastal travel destinations face severe disruption as the first major winter storm of the season brings dangerous waves, beach closures and flooding threats across the state’s Pacific shoreline…

Darap to host second edition of Tongsum Tourism Festival from Dec 1-3 – Sikkimexpress

Tourism revives as roads reopen in Agency Areas – The Hindu

California Gears Up for a Blockbuster 2027 with Super Bowl and Luxury Hotel Openings

Image Visit California California is gearing up for an unprecedented year of tourism in 2027 with international sports events, luxurious hotels, festivals and attractions that will create unique experiences for…