Trivandrum: The Kerala Tourism Department has embarked on a campaign titled ‘Dream Deals’ in a bid to leverage the potential during what is traditionally dubbed ‘off-season’ during the peak-summer months of April-May, followed by the monsoons.
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Kerala bags Best Green Destination & Best Indian State awards
Trivandrum: Kerala has bagged the ‘Best Green Destination’ prize at the India’s Best Awards for 2013. Besides the ‘Best Green Destination’ in India honour, Kerala also picked up the ‘Best Indian State’ prize at the awards presented every year by the Travel + Leisure South Asia magazine for the world’s top tourism and travel destinations and services.
Read MoreKerala Tourism wins Tourism Oscar for Great Backwaters Campaign
Trivandrum: Kerala Tourism has taken the top prize at the world’s largest tourism trade show held in Germany, winning the ITB-Berlin’s Golden City Gate gold award, dubbed the ‘Oscar of Tourism Communications’.
Read MoreGovt. regulations & economic crisis hurting hospitality industry: SIHRA
Trivandrum: The South India Hotels & Restaurants Association (SIHRA) has identified several new government regulations and the economic crisis as the main factors hurting the hospitality industry. These were the key discussion points at the Executive Committee Meeting of SIHRA held in Thiruvananthapuram.
Read MoreKerala announces State Tourism Awards for 2012-13
Trivandrum: The Kerala State Tourism Awards for 2012-13 were announced by the Minister for Tourism, Shri A P Anil Kumar. A total of 23 awards have been announced in three separate categories. The winners were chosen by a high level committee chaired by the Tourism Secretary from a preliminary list prepared by a panel of experts constituted by the Tourism Department.
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