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Venice is delaying plans to introduce an entry fee for visitors because the city council has not yet fully approved the new admissions process, a spokesman for Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said on Friday. Tourism officials said in July that…
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Upbeat about the increasing tourist footfalls, Kerala Tourism is focused on domestic travellers and is planning to ramp up "responsible or sustainable tourism" in the state to drive growth. "We are now focusing on domestic tourists, which…
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South India, the quintessential peninsular paradise of the Indian subcontinent, offers a confluence of cultures that features an incredible mix of richness and diversity ranging from landscapes, heritage to culture, and cuisine. From…
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Rhaetian Railway (RHB), a Switzerland-based railway company, recently created the world’s longest train. The company put together a train that stood 1.9 kilometres long and was composed of 100 coaches. Running on the route of…
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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will on Tuesday inaugurate the Pushkar fair in Jaipur. This time, the eight-day event will be held without the popular cattle fair owing to the spread of lumpy skin disease. The chief minister will…
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The 369-foot-tall Shiva statue 'Viswas Swaroopam' installed in Nathdwara town of Rajasthan's Rajsamand district will be inaugurated on Saturday. Claimed to be the tallest Shiva statue in the world, it will be opened to the public…
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The number of foreign tourists visiting Greece has sharply increased so far this year despite soaring inflation and the Ukraine war, according to official statistics published on Monday. But the figures remained below the record…
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The iconic mini train of Matheran will be back on track this weekend, ahead of Diwali holidays. As the Central Railway on Thursday announced the resumption of train services between Neral and Matheran from October 22. Daily two DOWN…
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Construction of artificial waterfalls and floating fountains in Neeli Jheel at the heart of the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary to boost eco-tourism may disturb wildlife and result in man-animal conflicts, experts said Monday. Mining…
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Tourist havens like Orlando and Oahu are seeing more revenue from taxes levied on overnight hotel stays than their counterparts who rely on business-focused travel. Cities that depend heavily on commercial travel have seen a larger decline…
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