When one thinks of Torquay, one immediately thinks of Agatha Christie, Fawlty Towers and the English Riviera. Agatha Christie was born here and spent much of her life in this region. Fawlty Towers was filmed in Torquay as well, and will probably go down in history as the most famous of all Devon hotels. Torquay is the largest of the three towns in the English Riviera, the other two being Brixton and Paignton. Torquay is an amazing destination as...more
Tourists travelling to London for enjoying a relaxing holiday break always have the motive of exploring London for less. This motive is true to some extent as the capital city is a bit expensive for travellers, especially for those who are under budget pressure all the time. The first and the foremost thing which a traveller looks for is a budget accommodation. London has variety of hotel accommodations to offer to all kinds of voyagers. This is...more
India is one of the top tourist destinations of the World. This beautiful country receives a millions of visitors every year. This vast country has everything a person would like to see as a tourist, from extreme geographies to a highly extravagant culture, marvelous architectural wonders to a rich volume of interesting history, wildlife, Himalayan adventure, mystique spirituality and a great wealth of wisdom. This land of ancient civilization has a massive treasure for those who love to see and experience something different from the mundane life. To explore even a part of a country as vast as India is not a job so simple. The complexities lies in the amplitude of options to choose from, it lies in compiling the most appropriate itinerary that covers the best of everything. Hence it is wise to buy the services of a proficient travel agent while exploring the land that mystically enchants its visitors with a tender yet eloquent smile. The most obvious reason to take assistance of an Indian travel agent is that the travel professional know the best about the attractions of this place and understand what a visitors wants. Their experience and proficiency in job helps them to identify...more
Many problems can result from you carrying too much or too little which is why you need to avoid these mishaps.If you are planning to travel overseas then here are a few suggestions that will help you pack.Being Subtle Will Protect YouThe most significant thing to remember while packing for a trip abroad is that you avoid flashy things.Loud...more
Tourism business management teams around the world have set their sights on a new market: the rising middle class in the so-called BRIC nations: Brazil, Russia, India and China. These countries already account for more than 40% of the worlds population, a number that is only expected to grow. As is the amount of disposable income at the average...more
Study after study shows that baby boomers aspire to travel in retirement. As they hit retirement age, this "grey wave" could raise a new issue for the travel & tourism industry: accessibility.Tourism business management teams around the world are finding innovative ways to make their products more accessible, but Swedish hotel chain Scandic has been recognized as a leader in the travel & tourism accessibility movement.The tourism business management team of this hotel, which has facilities in the Nordic countries as well as elsewhere in Europe, has a disability ambassador, Magnus Berglund, who walks with a cane and uses a service dog. When his company acquires a hotel, they provide staff with accessibility training, teaching them to:look for opportunities to offer guests with crutches or a cane a seatmake eye contact with guests who use interpretersOne wonders whether the design features that make the Scandic hotel chain remarkable in the travel & tourism industry will one day be commonplace on the curriculum in most tourism courses, common knowledge for any tourism business management team.Accessible features introduced by the Scandic tourism business management team...more
Turkey is fast becoming one of the best of the best holiday spots for global travelers. Not just travelers from UK reach Turkey for their summer holidays or winter holidays but travelers from many other parts of the world come here on regular...more
Airlines in the United States are still mainly fueled by petroleum based fuels, which puts them in several difficult positions. The cost of fuel has increased to such an extent that it makes air travel for commercial travelers very expensive. The...more
Dubai is a strikingly contrast city as compared to five decades ago. An emirate in the UAE, Dubai was established as a small village that was known for fishing and the precious pearls. A major facelift of Dubai happened in the 19th century. Dubbed as...more
Hawaii boasts one of the most famous beaches in the world, Waikiki Beach. The over 3 kilometre stretch of white sand beach makes this holiday destination one of the most visited world wide. The entire beach has been converted into a resort area to...more
Driven by the strong Argentinean market, for which new flight operations to Cuba have been established during the high winter season, South America has been an important source of tourists for the island's tourism industry.With more South American...more
India is a great tourist destination, which gives everything on same platter i.e. through the desert landscapes, the majestic hills, and the serpentine coastline of southern India and the mystic aura of the east. Every corner of the country is dipped...more