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- Middle East
Saudi launches platform to facilitate movement of tourist yachts
Riyadh: In a bid to further facilitate promotion of tourism, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday, announced the launch of an electronic platform to facilitate procedures for the entry and…
- Middle East
UAE visit visa: Absconding cases against overstaying tourists; know details
Abu Dhabi: The tourists in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who have overstayed their visit visas are being prosecuted in absconding cases, local media reported. If a tourist does not leave the…
- World
Sri Lanka receives over 100K tourists in January
Colombo: Sri Lanka received more than 100,000 tourists in January 2023, Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said. Fernando told the media on Wednesday that 82,327 tourists arrived in January last year and the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia leads Arab countries for most tourists in 2022
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has recorded more than 18 million international arrivals in the first nine months of 2022, higher than any other Arab country. The United Nations World Tourism…
- India
Tourists throng Taj Mahal for New Year’s Eve celebrations
Agra: A large number of tourists come to Agra every day to visit the iconic Taj Mahal. With New Year’s Eve and the New Year both falling on the weekend, people have…
- Middle East
Israel’s overnight tourist stays in November hit highest in 3 years
Jerusalem: The number of overnight tourist stays in Israeli hotels reached 922,300 in November, the highest monthly figure since December 2019, showed the data issued by the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics.…
- India
Taj Mahal on alert, no entry for tourists without Covid-19 testing
Agra: With the surge in Covid cases in China and other countries, one of the most popular tourist attractions of the country Taj Mahal in Agra is put on alert, confirmed the…
- Photos
Photos: Tourists at Gulmarg ski resort
Gulmarg: Tourists at Gulmarg ski resort, in Jammu and Kashmir, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Gulmarg: Tourists at Gulmarg ski resort, in Jammu and Kashmir, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (PTI…
- India
Covid blues over as 1.34 crore domestic tourists come calling to Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala saw a record-setting surge in domestic tourist arrivals in the first three quarters of the current year as compared to the corresponding period a year ago, reflecting a comeback from…
- India
Two tourists from Karnataka drown in sea
Puducherry: Two people who took bath in Bay of Bengal here on Monday drowned, while their friend was saved during treatment in the government hospital, police said. The three were part of…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia tops G20 countries in international visitor flow rating
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) topped the Group of Twenty (G20) countries in the flow rate of international tourists arriving during the first seven months of the year 2022, according…
- Middle East
4.9mn tourists visit Egypt in first 6 months of 2022
Cairo: Some 4.9 million tourists visited Egypt in the first six months of 2022, an increase of 85.4 per cent compared to 2.6 million travellers in the same period of 2021, it…
- India
Monkey menace at Taj Mahal
Agra: Several tourists at the Taj Mahal have been attacked in recent days by monkeys that throng the area, with the latest victim being a visitor from Spain who was bitten in…
- India
Video: Close shave for tourists in Karnataka jungle as tusker charges at them
Mysuru: Tourists on a jungle safari in Kabini backwaters in Karnataka had a narrow escape when a lone tusker charged at their jeep. The video has created a social buzz with netizens…