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Irresponsible tourism

“What Goa is witnessing is irresponsible tourism. Corruption has set in at all levels and licences awarded to the highest bidders. Overcrowding is creating is creating infrastructural hazards and, in the final analysis even genuine tourism maybe obliterated.”    

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Yet another classic example of arrogance

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Spiritual tourism gets Govt nod

“Cabral has cooked yet another under-prepared meal. The language in this post shows another cut and paste job. Spiritual tourism is a serious matter it should not be trusted in the hands of Nilesh Cabral” http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=13718 The central government has … Continue reading →

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Feeling the Holi-day blues as air fares hit sky-high prices

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Feeling-the-Holi-day-blues-as-air-fares-hit-sky-high-prices/articleshow/51505019.cms   As the extended weekend starting with Holi on Thursday draws closer, air fares to Goa have touched a new high. Tourists landing in Goa from the metros will have to dig very deep into their pockets to buy … Continue reading →

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Transport department asked by High Court to decide on Rent-a-cab licenses

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Hotels rake in ‘holi’day moolah

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Hotels-rake-in-holiday-moolah/articleshow/51505050.cms Goa’s hoteliers, restaurateurs and tour operators are all set to make a killing in the coming long weekend even as the summer sets in and the inflow of foreign tourists trickles down. With most parts of India taking a … Continue reading →

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