Heritage Hotels are the hotels run in the Palaces/ Castles/ Forts/ Havelis built before 1950. These hotels serve twin purposes. They have promoted tourism ...

Cultural Heritage of Maharashtra. In fields of religion art, literature, theater and music there is a continuity of rich tradition through centuries. At ...

Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) was formed in 1952. It soon emerged as an authority on Pacific Asia tourism and provided leadership in this regard. It ...

Meaning of Ethnic Tourism: The term 'Ethnic' was originally coined to refer to all those groups which were not Jewish. By mid 15th century all non Jewish and ...

Island Tourism. Islands have always been attractive places for tourists to visit. Island's appeal to the tourists may relate to the feeling of remoteness or ...

Beach Tourism. Beach tourism is the major segment of holiday tourism that has led to an overall development of tourism in many parts of the world. Each ...

Theme dinners are an effective way in which entire holiday experience can be built around a local meal. In dealing with tour groups, theme dinners are often ...

Madhya Pradesh is well known for it's world famous group of temples which are known as Khajuraho temple and which are located in Chhatarpur Tehsil of District ...

Dance and music have been marketed in different parts of the world for tourism purposes. There are two ways in which they can be marketed- Local people ...

Guide is person who directs or leads in any sort of activity. The guide in the Himalayan region is often a local person who is familiar with the terrain and ...

Importance of the Variety Offered in a Tour: A lot of work goes into planning a tour. Even when the proposed rout is familiar and even when the entire package ...

Facilitation is a service available to a traveller by the travel agency to facilitate his travel. This is an important function of a travel agency which it ...