The present paper provides some intensely personal reflections about the past, present, and future of tourism higher … member in one of the Central Universities of India teaching tourism before he migrated to the United States five years back …

Tourism has been often treated as a macro-level approach in several subject viz., economics, management, sociology and … ecology, and it has different characteristics. Under different principle characteristics of tourism, the emphasis in the … present study has been placed primarily on the seasonal characteristics of tourism and its impact on Sikkim's economy. This …

This paper examines the impact of wildlife tourism on the livelihoods of local population around the Ranthambhore … impacts of tourism reveals that tourism development has failed to provide tangible benefits to the community. Qualitative … assessment of community perception of tourism impacts and information from key informant interviews reveals contrasting …

Tourism in India is one of the burgeoning sectors of the economy. Incredible India campaign, ICT specialised products … in medical tourism etc have contributed to its modern growth. Besides being a big foreign exchange earner it has promises … of inadequate infrastructure as well emerging problems in handling alternative tourism and ensuring sustainable tourism …

Medical tourism is a fast growing trend in Asia, and both India and South Korea have been among the front runners in … this industry. Several factors come into play when a country is contemplating about engaging in medical tourism as part of … or impede the growth of the medical tourism in both nations …

Tourism is a flourishing industry in India and especially for Gujarat. Historical places, pilgrimage places, stunning … are the key attractions for domestic and foreign tourist to visit Gujarat. The value chain of tourism offers good … in the state. The study also addresses the major tourist destinations of Gujarat alongwith the initiatives of Tourism …

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented crisis for the tourism economy. The global supply chain has stopped … and the movement of people has been at a halt globally along with all economic activities. Tourism is a labour … indirectly throughout the world.This policy paper highlights the impact of this pandemic on tourism worldwide and in India and …

The tourism industry has been applauded for being the sunrise industry for its continuous growth and potential to … alleviate poverty. India is a country with diverse untapped tourism resources and also, a country that has suffered from … persistent poverty. Hence, the tourism sector can act as a panacea to poverty, especially in a developing country like India. In …