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Govt aids victims of Umrah scam

The government is assisting about 150 Muslim pilgrims from Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat who were duped into buying Umrah tour packages, with losses estimated at 3.7 million baht.

The Philippines Sets a New Standard in Muslim-Friendly Tourism

MANILA, Philippines, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippines continues to strengthen its position as a rising Muslim-friendly destination in Asia, welcoming travelers from the Middle East and the wider Muslim world through a growing ecosystem of halal- and Muslim-friendly tourism experiences. This momentum is further complemented by the country's…

Nepal's mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt. Everest for 32nd time, beats own record

Nepal's mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt. Everest for 32nd time, beats own record

Kami Rita Sherpa has set a new world record, achieving his 32nd ascent of Mount Everest on Sunday. The veteran climber reached the summit at 10:12 am, further solidifying his legendary status in mountaineering. Meanwhile, Lhakpa Sherpa, the "Mountain Queen," also broke her own record with her 11th successful Everest…

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Pre-events of Malabar River Festival begin in Kodenchery

Experience the annual Malabar River Festival in Kozhikode, boosting village tourism with pre-events and adventure activities.

International paragliding festival begins at Wagamon

Adventure tourism in Idukki, Kerala set to flourish with International Paragliding Festival featuring global champions and riders.

Mysuru Fest 2024: DC, Police Commissioner inspect venue

With only a few days left for Mysuru Fest 2024, an initiative of the Department of Tourism for tourism promotion and strengthening Mysuru’s brand value, top officials of the city, including Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra and Police Commissioner B. Ramesh conducted an inspection of the venue of the event and…

Procession, greeting of tourists mark World Tourism Day in Mysuru

A grand procession organised by the Department of Tourism in association with various stakeholders of the tourism industry and organisations marked World Tourism Day here on Wednesday.

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Ropeway project at Nandi Hills ascends in slow pace as land transfers remain pending

Ropeway project at Nandi Hills ascends in slow pace as land transfers remain pending

Bengaluru’s Nandi Hills ropeway project remains a non-starter due to incomplete land transfer to Tourism Department. The 2.93km ropeway is yet to obtain NoCs from Forest Department

Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Ad agency apologises for ‘unfortunate oversight’

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Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Ad agency apologises for ‘unfortunate oversight’

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