Indian Tourists at the Eiffel Tower Can Now Utilize UPI Payments for Ticket Bookings

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In a groundbreaking development, Indian tourists exploring the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris can now effortlessly purchase tickets using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). This significant advancement was recently announced by NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), promising to revolutionize the ease of online transactions for Indian travelers and offering them seamless travel experiences. Moreover, this … Read more

Sri Lanka Experiences a Surge in Indian Tourists Following Diplomatic Tensions Between India and Maldives

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In January 2024, a diplomatic altercation between India and the Maldives triggered a significant shift in travel preferences among Indian tourists, prompting them to explore alternative destinations like Sri Lanka. This change led to Sri Lanka surpassing the Maldives in terms of tourist arrivals for the month. The dispute arose from critical remarks made by … Read more

Maldives’ Top 10 Tourism Markets: India Slips to 5th, China Holds 3rd Position

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Maldives, a renowned destination for its pristine beaches and luxury tourism, is witnessing a notable change in its tourist demographics, particularly concerning Indian visitors. Data from the Maldives’ tourism ministry reveals a significant shift within three weeks, with Indian tourists slipping from the third-largest to the fifth-largest group. This shift in the tourist landscape coincides … Read more

“Controversy Erupts as Modi’s Beach Photos Ignite Demands for a Tourism Boycott in the Maldives”

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Maldives faces a potential tourism boycott from one of its major revenue sources following derogatory comments made by three officials towards India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The controversy unfolded when Modi shared images on social platform X, showcasing himself snorkeling and strolling along a beach in Lakshadweep, a southern Indian island chain in the Laccadive … Read more