A few social media uploads at the dawn of the New Year nearly brought two nations to the brink of a diplomatic crisis, but it also opened the world’s eyes to the tourist potential of a beauteous sun-kissed archipelago in the Arabian Sea. Visuals of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi soaking in the serene beaches … Read more
Watch | How Maldives plans to use China to reduce its dependence on India | Data The India-Maldives diplomatic row started as controversial tweets from Maldivian ministers. Then came an informal boycott call of the Maldives by some Indians. Now, it has spiralled into a broader geopolitical issue, with the Maldives calling on China for … Read more
The hospitality and tourism sectors in India are anticipated to generate a substantial 58.2 million jobs by 2033, according to insights shared during the sixth HAI 2024 Conclave. Industry leader said that it was important to have government support in granting industry and infrastructure status to harness the full employment potential. The Hotels’ Association of … Read more
Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In September, we’re celebrating superlatives as we look at some of the world’s biggest, tallest and most expensive attractions and destinations. CNN — Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I’ve had plenty … Read more