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Sri Lanka Opens Doors Visa-Free Entry for India and more

By Spl Correspondent Sri Lanka is offering a warm welcome to travellers from India and six other countries with the implementation of a free visa on arrival. This exciting news, aimed at reviving the island nation’s tourism industry, comes into effect immediately. The key highlights are free tourist visas for visitors from India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, and Thailand. They […]

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Air India selects Sabre GDS, expands geographic reach

By Netpal Travel Bureau Sabre a leading software and technology provider and Air India and a Star Alliance member, have signed an enhanced distribution deal that builds upon their partnership announced in April 2023. Under the agreement, travel agencies in India will have access to Air India’s expansive domestic content through the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS) from January 1, 2024, offering Indian travel buyers an expanded […]

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India outbound MICE tourism market worth US$ 13.4 billion by 2031

By Netpal Travel Bureau DPI Research has published a new research report titled “India Outbound Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) Tourism Market 2023: Outlook, Trends, Opportunities and Forecasts to 2031” in its research database. According to the latest research study 2023, India Outbound Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism market size is expected […]

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Let’s enjoy World Tourism Day again

With the theme of “Tourism and Green Investments,” World Tourism Day 2023 will be celebrated on September 27. This year we rejoice the importance of tourism and its potential to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future for all. Green investments can help to reduce the sector’s environmental footprint and create a more sustainable […]

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WTD 2023: Tourism and Green Investments

By Netpal Travel Bureau  On September 27, 2023, the world will celebrate World Tourism Day, an annual event that raises awareness about the importance of tourism and its potential to contribute to sustainable development. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Green Investments,” is a timely reminder that we need to invest in the sustainable development of […]

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The role of Artificial Intelligence in travel industry

By Netpal Travel Bureau In today’s digital age, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a driving force behind innovation across various sectors. The travel industry, including hotel and tourism, is no exception. The integration of AI technologies has revolutionized the way we plan vacations, book accommodations, and experience new destinations. Let’s explore how AI is reshaping […]