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www.expresstravelworld.com MONTHLY INSIGHT FOR THE TRAVEL TRADE
June 2008  
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The new prescription
India has already become a preferred medical tourism destination; the challenge is to keep it that way - through forming synergies with related verticals, accreditation and developing supporting infrastructure. By Gayatri Vijaykumar

In search of champions
Tourism Authority of Thailand champions Indian travel agents in a two-day pilot programme held for the first time in Asia in Goa this May. By Hazel Jain

Indaba 2008: The goal is 2010
The buzzword at Africa's top travel trade show which concluded recently in Durban was the Soccer World Cup to be held across various cities in South Africa in June 2010. Every province and national tour operator, hotel and game lodge are gearing themselves to milk the tourism bonanza that will flow from the sporting spectacle. By Steena Joy

Holidaying the Beacon way
It's been seventeen years since Beacon Holidays set up shop. From a small ticketing agency, the company has today fortified its position as a niche boutique tour operator. By Andrea Lopez

Towards a shared vision
Despite all the talk of booming outbound segment and international travel, a nation's travel industry survives only because of its domestic travellers. ADTOI underlined the importance of having a shared vision and working together at its annual conference. By Anupama Sushil

Poetry in motion
Attending the christening ceremony of a brand new ship - MSC Poesia - and being the first one to occupy its stately standard cabin is an experience out of the ordinary. By Reema Sisodia

A package deal
The online travel agents have come a long way in the Indian market. They have evolved from being pure air ticketing players and are now attracting customers by selling packages. By Chetan Kapoor

The great inbound bazaar
An initiative of the Government of Rajasthan and FICCI, the GITB looks to strengthening the inbound market. By Dinkar Farwaha

On a nature trail
Nestled near the river Koyna and surrounded by green mountains, the Tapola River Camp is an overwhelming experience. By Mexy Xavier


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