Why a Bhutan-India Tourism Meeting Excited Entrepreneurs in Nepal
Bhutan’s embrace of regional tourism could be a major boost for connectivity in the entire BBIN subregion.
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Bhutan’s embrace of regional tourism could be a major boost for connectivity in the entire BBIN subregion.
Indian tour operators are witnessing a decline in leisure travellers from the European market as several factors including the economic slowdown is casting a shadow on inbound tourism. Explore the impact and reasons behind the dip in European tourist arrivals to India.
Tour operators and travel agents in India are skeptical about an uptick in foreign tourist arrivals due to the buzz around the G20 summit. They believe that the government needs to ramp up overseas marketing and promotions, reopen tourism promotion offices abroad, and participate in foreign fairs and marts to attract tourists. Most of the arrivals so far this year have been from Bangladesh, mainly for medical reasons. The tourism ministry is not spending money on tourism promotions overseas, and industry experts believe that reaching pre-pandemic levels of business is unlikely.
Consulting firms are in wait-and-watch mode on applications for higher studies, visa applicants postponing appointments on concerns over potential rejections
India's inbound travel is expected to have a strong momentum till November 2023, with a significant increase in travel during the festive season compared to 2022, according to a report by RateGain Travel Technologies.