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Thailand’s Ambitious Forty Million Tourist Vision Unleashed Through Dynamic E-Wallet Technology

Thailand is poised to see a substantial surge in its tourism industry, with expectations of 40 million international visitors by the year 2568 (Buddhist Era). The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with Kasikorn Bank, has launched the TAGTHAi Easy Pay e-wallet to streamline transactions for tourists, enhancing the overall visitor experience. This initiative is part of a broader national strategy to drive post-pandemic recovery and stimulate the economy through increased tourism spending.

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Global Tourism Event Market to Reach $2.5 Trillion by 2032, Driven by Conferences & Sports Boom

The global tourism event industry is on a rapid growth trajectory, with market value projected to soar from $1.6 trillion in 2022 to $2.5 trillion by 2032, reflecting a steady CAGR of 4.6%. Driven by the rising demand for corporate conferences, exhibitions, music festivals, and sports events, the industry is witnessing a transformation fueled by technology and evolving consumer preferences. While virtual platforms dominate due to their accessibility and cost-effectiveness, physical events are experiencing a resurgence as travelers seek immersive, real-world experiences. As global tourism trends shift, key industry players are leveraging innovation and strategic expansion to capture emerging opportunities in this thriving market.

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Vietnam Eyes Wedding Tourism Boom: Phu Quoc, Da Nang & Ha Long Set to Be Asia’s New Wedding Hubs

Vietnam’s wedding tourism industry is rapidly gaining attention, with officials and businesses now recognizing its potential to attract high-spending travelers and long-stay visitors. As the country targets 22–23 million international tourists and 120–130 million domestic travelers by 2025, expanding into new tourism segments has become a priority.

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Egypt to Unveil Grand Egyptian Museum in a Historic July 3rd Opening

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has confirmed that the Grand Egyptian Museum’s grand opening will occur on July 3rd, bringing together monarchs, heads of state, and important dignitaries.

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Thailand’s Vietjet Brings Exclusive Airfare Deals – Mumbai to Bangkok and Beyond

Vietjet Thailand is making travel more convenient with its latest ‘It’s Time to Vietjet’ promotion, offering direct flights between Mumbai and Bangkok with seamless connections to top destinations like Phuket, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Phnom Penh, and Taipei.

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Kerala’s ‘Look East’ Campaign Set To Drive Foreign Tourism Growth In India

Kerala Tourism is launching a unique marketing initiative called ‘Look East,’ targeting eight countries in the eastern region, such as China and Australia, to boost tourism to the state.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Launches Norwegian Aqua as the First Ship in the Revolutionary Prima Plus Class in Italy

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a global leader in cruise innovation, has officially welcomed Norwegian Aqua, the 20th addition to its prestigious fleet and the inaugural vessel in the groundbreaking Prima Plus Class. The handover took place at the renowned Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.

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Philippines, India, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Japan, and Hong Kong Introduce New Green Travel Initiatives to Attract Eco-Conscious Travelers in 2025

As travelers become more conscious of their environmental impact, Agoda’s 2025 Sustainable Travel Survey has provided valuable insights into the evolving landscape of sustainable tourism in Asia. The survey, which engaged over 6,000 respondents across 11 Asian markets, sheds light on the growing emphasis on sustainability in travel planning.

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Dubai Set to Unveil Incredible ‘Islands in the Sky’ Project, a £433 Million Architectural Marvel

This stunning architectural marvel soars 100 meters into the sky, boasting a series of cascading pools that offer guests a serene escape while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai.

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Thailand, Seychelles, Barbados, Bhutan, And Kazakhstan Open Borders To Indian Passport Holders

Thailand, Seychelles, Barbados, Bhutan, and Kazakhstan offer visa-free entry to Indian travelers, making global trips easier and fueling record-breaking demand.

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Abu Dhabi Launches Innovative Digital Pass—Revolutionizing Visitor Experiences

Abu Dhabi has introduced the Abu Dhabi Pass, a digital travel card that provides complimentary SIM cards, unlimited transportation, and exclusive discounts at major attractions. This new offering is designed to elevate the visitor experience and supports the emirate’s Tourism Strategy 2030.

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IndiGo Expands Global Reach with Direct Mumbai-Krabi Flights

IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is further expanding its international footprint with the launch of Krabi, Thailand as its newest destination. As part of its mission to connect India to the world, IndiGo will commence direct flights between Mumbai and Krabi, effective March 23, 2025. This strategic addition to IndiGo’s network will enable the customers to unlock the beauty of Krabi, a stunning tropical paradise known for its crystal-clear waters, limestone cliffs, and pristine beaches.

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India’s Uttar Pradesh to Host Spectacular Shamli Mahotsav from March 7-10

Uttar Pradesh is set to host Shamli Mahotsav from March 7-10, featuring cultural performances, local crafts, and entertainment to boost tourism and heritage.

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Maldives Unveils Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Record 210m Pool & Luxe Ocean Pavilions

Maldives’ Sun Siyam Olhuveli unveils a stunning 210m pool and revamped Beach Pavilions, offering unmatched luxury, ocean views, and all-inclusive relaxation.

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Karnataka Sets A New Benchmark In Tourism With Seaplanes And Revolutionary 3D Experiences

Karnataka is gearing up to enhance its tourism sector with the launch of seaplane services connecting prominent destinations such as Hampi and Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS). In addition to this aviation boost, the state government is developing a multilingual tourism website and immersive 3D virtual tours of iconic heritage sites. These initiatives aim to offer global travelers a more engaging and accessible experience of Karnataka’s rich cultural and historical treasures.

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Madhya Pradesh, Hanuwantiya, Mandu, Orchha, Amarkantak: Tourism Expansion Plans Set to Boost Luxury, Heritage, and Adventure Travel

Madhya Pradesh has taken a major leap in positioning itself as a premier global tourism destination by unveiling significant investments, infrastructure expansions, and sustainable tourism initiatives at the Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2025. The event, held on February 25 in Bhopal, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and brought together over 200 companies from 50 countries, all eager to explore new opportunities in the region’s growing tourism sector.

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Indian PM Narendra Modi’s Visit to Vantara in Jamnagar

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent visit to Vantara in Jamnagar, Gujarat, has significantly bolstered wildlife tourism, conservation efforts, and eco-tourism initiatives in the region. This visit underscores the Indian government’s commitment to sustainable tourism and environmental preservation, positioning Gujarat as a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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South African Tourism Targets India in 2025 with Major Visa Reforms, MICE Boom, and Direct Flight Talks

The South African Tourism Board is making an aggressive push into the Indian travel industry, unveiling groundbreaking strategies at its highly anticipated 2025 India Roadshow. Set to take place from March 18th to 20th across Delhi, Chennai, and Mumbai, the event marks a pivotal moment in the deepening tourism and trade ties between the two nations.

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Europe Officially Declares Croatia the Ultimate Must-Visit Travel Destination

Croatia has been crowned Europe’s most sought-after travel destination after an unprecedented public vote, solidifying its status as a top global hotspot.

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Navi Mumbai is gearing up to welcome a Disneyland-inspired amusement park, a project spearheaded by the Maharashtra government and Niti Aayog.

The ambitious theme park, spanning 200 hectares, aims to become a major entertainment hub attracting both domestic and international tourists. Projectedd to cost between USD 6-7 billion, the park promises a complete entertainment experience with attractions such as entertainment zones, water parks, resorts, and animation studios.

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