Incorporating IT Into Tourism
The importance of Information Technology in tourism, especially of the World Wide Web, has increased tremendously over the past years and this trend will certainly continue. Today, tourism organisations can no longer afford to simply put their brochures on the web. Vyas Sivanand tries to explore a few states that have realised the importance of IT in tourism promotion.

In Brief

Chhattisgarh Tourism Gets Professional
In a recent development to enhance the tourism potential of the state, Chhattisgarh Tourism Board (CTB) has decided to train tourist guides in the state and strengthen the tourism infrastructure.

Goa Tourism On The Cultural Route
To promote the culture and lifestyle of Goa, the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) had organised - 'The Grape Escape'- a three-day cultural event held in Panaji.