In this episode we focus on:
- North East got 27.9% growth in Foreign Tourist Visits last year
- Nepal and India to sign a tourism pact to promote Buddhist Circuit
- Ministry of Tourism undertakes a 5-city workshop on B&B, home-stays
- India’s domestic air traffic increases by 4.2 % in June
- Philippine Travel Exchange Summit- PHITEX 2014 will be held from September 2-5
- IATO is hopeful to get the Prime Minister as chief guest at its convention
- Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli launch tourism promotional activities
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands are improving connectivity with other parts of the country
- Novotel encourages MICE tourism in Pune
- Inbound tourism gains prominence in TAFI’s new agenda
- IAMAI highlights the importance of digital presence in travel & tourism.
We interviewed:
- Subhash Goyal, President, IATO
- P Vishwa Kannan, Director-Tourism, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for Tourism & Culture
- Zakkir Ahmed, President, TAFI
- Bandish Mehta, General Manager, Novotel, Pune