While domestic travel is booming, it’s a long road ahead to bring in foreign tourists to Karnataka

While domestic travel is booming, it’s a long road ahead to bring in foreign tourists to Karnataka

In the last year, though domestic travel has boomed in Karnataka, the number of foreign tourists has not picked up.  | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Now that the days of pandemic and limited travel are behind, Tourism Departments of several States are upping their game to attract more tourists. While tourism as an industry […]

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Taj Mahal most-visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report

Taj Mahal most-visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report

While the Mughal-era mausoleum ranked first, the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar — both UNESCO-recognised sites in Delhi — were the second and third most visited sites While the Mughal-era mausoleum ranked first, the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar — both UNESCO-recognised sites in Delhi — were the second and third most visited sites The Taj Mahal, […]

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Data | Taj Mahal is India’s top grossing monument, despite rapid decline in foreign tourists

Data | Taj Mahal is India’s top grossing monument, despite rapid decline in foreign tourists

Earnings from the Taj Mahal were over five times than that of Delhi’s Red Fort and ten times than that of Mamallapuram monuments in Tamil Nadu and the Sun Temple in Bhubaneshwar each Earnings from the Taj Mahal were over five times than that of Delhi’s Red Fort and ten times than that of Mamallapuram […]

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