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Thy Grace International’s Cocokerala – Kerala Tourism Information Provider

Comments: 0April 29th, 2012 by
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The Kerala tour packages is a sister concern of Thy Grace International’s Cocokerala have a great presence in online and offline Kerala tourism industry. Here i would like to give a short note regarding their operation in south India.Thy Grace International’s Cocokerala head office is located at Cochin and associate office in Bangalore. They have network offices all over India and Abroad.This Company starts its operation around 15 years back and growing rapidly because of its strong guest relationship and excellent tour package rate. Thy Grace International’s Cocokerala is promoted by a group of young dynamic people having more than a decade experience in Indian and International holiday operations. Their major promoters are Indians, residing in the country as well as in Europe. Their team has been selected for their depth of experience and product knowledge.  Read more...

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Tourism in India ? Tips For Comfortable Holidays in India

Comments: 0April 28th, 2012 by
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The wonderful land of India is dotted with endless natural and man made attractions. It has become one of the most sought after tourist destinations on the globe. Tourism in India has no end. Each and every facet of India is worth exploring. The changing climate and varied countryside with colorful culture and tradition makes India a tourist friendly country.

Some of the most popular tourist attractions of India are Backwater destinations of Kerala, golden beaches of Goa and Kerala, hill stations of Himachal Pradesh, forts and palaces of Rajasthan, Taj Mahal, charming city of Jaipur, capital of India – Delhi, financial capital of India – Mumbai, wildlife parks across the country, Himalayan regions, natural sights of Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, etc. These places are worth visiting in India to have a great travel experience in India. Taj Mahal is the icon of India tourism and is a must visit monument in India.  Read more...

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Information About Sikkim Adventure Tourism

Comments: 0April 25th, 2012 by
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Adventure Tourism is becomeing more and more popular each year. Every new day there are a number of national and international adventure events organized so as to highlight dozens of challenging sports and as well the participates. The capital of the North Eastern State of India, Sikkim, is a popular hub for adventures. This spot is perfect to enjoy the chill of trekking and white water rafting, which helps you explore charm at the best.

 

Adventure Sports in Sikkim, North East India

Trekking:

Sikkim boast of the snow-clad Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. Enthusiast on visiting here can make a remarkable trip to the mountain trek and discover the unexplored lakes, exotic flora and some endangered wild lives. Trekking to Bakhim offers the chance to encounter more than 20 varieties of rhododendrons, while the routes to Dzongri (3963 meters above the sea-level), provides the spectacular view of the setting Sun.

 

Trekkers, who are spiritual at heart can opt for the Monastery Leisure Trek and make a fruitful adventure trip.

The trekking adventure, further, turns more interesting with experiencing the adventure of camping. Tourist can contact the tourism department of Sikkim for the required equipments. Also, novices can polish their skill with learning about the adventure programmes offered by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.

 

The best time to undergo trekking adventure in Sikkim is from February to May and October to December.

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Facts and Tips on Botswana Tourism

Comments: 0April 20th, 2012 by
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Botswana is a landlocked country which lies to the South of Africa. Her immediate neighbors are South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Namibia. This country has an area of 581,730 square kilometers and Gaborone is the capital city. It has a population of about 1,850,000 people. English and Setswana are the national languages. She got her independence on 30th September, 1966. The Okavango Delta which is the largest inland delta in the world is situated in this country and it covers an area of fifteen thousand square kilometers. This delta is home to a wide variety of wild animals making the area an attractive site to people from all corners of the world. There are about sixty species of snakes recorded in the country and twelve of these are venomous.

The best time to visit Botswana is during the dry season between the months of May to August when the Okavango floods and the wildebeest and other animals are migrating towards it.

During this time the tourists come in large numbers and the prices in Lodges and Camps also go up. Botswana is a semi-arid country and experiences winter from May to early September and summer from October to April. Game viewing is ideal during winter while bird watching and photographing is best done during the summer. It is better to arrange your tour with the local agents since they have all the information you will need including the best attractions in the country. The currency is Pula and currently 1 BWP = 0.1489 USD $ .  Read more...

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Tourism Rising

Comments: 0April 18th, 2012 by
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Tourism Marketing is defined as the enabler of a country to invite guests from different cultures, customs, traditions, to enjoy their rich culture, heritage, cuisines, art and architecture, entertainment and hospitality. 

Tourism Industry is the largest employment generator in the world. We find that small countries like Malaysia and Singapore woo  millions of foreign tourists and bag billions of foreign exchange. India has been lagging behind so far, due to innumerable reasons.

Now India tourism receipts show better stats. India received $ 15 billion and Kerala received $ 3 billion. India, who houses rich tourist locations, have so far been at the bottom of the World Tourism Receipt countries and does not figure in the top ten. This is mainly because of the step daughterly treatment Tourism Industry got from the country’s planners.

It was only last year that the Government allocated 1000 crores in the Indian budget for the Tourism sector.

United States lead with receipts of over $ 100 b. Spain is second with 60 b, Germany, UK and China are about 40 billion. 

Tourism infrastructure should be improved in India, if India is to exploit the full potential of Tourism. India at the moment receives 5 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals and earns more than $ 15 b in forex. Domestic tourists have gone up to 200 million. This low rank of India, when compared to other countries, is due to the lack of vision of the Indian authorities, who considered Tourism as a pastime for the rich !  Read more...

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Important Information Regarding Medical Tourism.

Comments: 0April 17th, 2012 by
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Medical tourism term was initially minted by the travel agencies plus the mass media for describing the quickly developing practice of traveling to the international countries for obtaining the best health care services. The services generally arranged by the travelers include the elective procedures along with the complex professional surgeries like dental surgery, cosmetic surgeries, cardiac surgery and joint replacement (knee/hip). However, all kinds of health care options are available through the health tourism facility such as alternative treatments, psychiatry, and convalescent care. The patient has to provide his/her medical report to the service provider including the nature of the illness, doctor’s opinion, diagnosis and complete medical history.

Further, the certified medical consultants and doctors advise on the required treatment.

The whole process of medical tourism includes the discussion of the approximate expenditure, hospital choice, the tourist destinations, and the duration of stay. After the agreements and consent bonds have been signed, the patient is provided with the recommendation letters to get a medical visa. It has to be procured from the associated embassy. A case executive is always available to take care of the accommodation, and treatment of the patient abroad. The health tourism is getting popular day by day due to several reasons.

US people make the most out of this facility. The very first reason behind the increasing trend of medical tourism is the incredible savings. Depending upon the destination, the patient can expect to save a high percentage.  Read more...

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