The awards are given since the early 1990s and are presented to State Governments / Union Territories, classified hotels, heritage hotels, approved travel agents, tour operators and tourist transport operators, individuals and other private organizations in recognition of their performance in their respective fields and also to encourage healthy competition with an aim to promote tourism.
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Celebrated in line with the United Nations General Assembly proclamation of 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, World Tourism Day, held on 27 September, is dedicated to exploring the contribution of tourism to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Sustainable tourism can be an effective driver to positive change 2017 is the year of the U.S.-India Travel and Tourism Partnership and also the UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. We speak to Dr. Kelly S. Bricker, Professor and Director, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism in the College of Health at the University of Utah who gives us invaluable insights into the promising yet challenging world of sustainable tourism and how to promote it globally.
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Airbnb, the world’s leading community driven Hospitality Company, announced the results of its Asia Pacific (APAC) Travel survey, which revealed travellers are getting more adventurous with 71% of people surveyed emphasising the importance of trying local cuisines on vacation, and six out of ten travellers keen to try new experiences or activities.
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The HKTB Trade Mission 2017, provides an opportunity for representatives from the Honk Kong tourism industry to network and establish business relationships with key qualified travel agencies and tour operators from India.
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NYC & Company, New York City’s official, destination marketing organization, is leading a tourism delegation to Chennai, Mumbai and New Delhi from September 11-15 to promote travel to New York City.
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2017 is the year of the U.S.-India Travel and Tourism Partnership and also the UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. We speak to Kelly S. Bricker, Professor and Director, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism in the College of Health at the University of Utah who gives us invaluable insights into the promising yet challenging world of sustainable tourism and how to promote it globally.
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Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) announced a brand new specialty division and international office – HBA Resort in Bali, Indonesia recently. Having already completed award-winning luxury resorts around the world, including Four Seasons Seychelles, Park Hyatt Maldives, Jumeirah Maldives and Eagle Island Botswana, HBA Resort is poised to bring bespoke properties filled with global inspiration and local artisanal spirit to exotic destinations. The new division spearheaded by David Haughton, HBA Principal, who has resided and designed in Bali for the past 25 years is an artist himself and is responsible for leading both HBA Resort offices in Indonesia in Bali and Jakarta. We spoke to David Haughton to know more about the resort and its expansion plans.
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