Tag: tourism industry
Russia imposes new tourist tax
Key TakeawaysRussia introduces a new tourist tax, replacing the resort fee, to bolster regional tourism infrastructure.The new tax will be 1 percent of lodging...
Emerging Trends in Goa’s Tourism: Challenges, Innovations, and the Road Ahead
Key TakeawaysGoa's tourism industry is evolving with emerging trends in wellness, eco-tourism, and digital innovations.Sustainable tourism in Goa can help reduce the state's environmental...
The Economic Impact – How App-Based Cabs Are Keeping Goa’s Tourism Industry Afloat
Key TakeawaysApp-based cab services are transforming Goa's tourism industry by providing reliable transportation, standardized pricing, and convenience to tourists.Taxi operators are resisting the shift...
SL to open visa-free entry for citizens of 35 countries from Oct 1
Key TakeawaysSri Lanka opens visa-free entry for 35 countries from October 1, 2024.Sri Lanka aims to attract 5 million tourists annually in the coming...
Sikkim: 1,225 stranded tourists evacuated so far
Key TakeawaysOver 1,225 stranded tourists have been evacuated from Sikkim's Lachung after being stuck due to rainstorms and landslides.The Indian Army, Border Roads Organisation,...