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South Africa Tourism will promote sports, adventure, wine, heritage, and movie tourism to attract more Indian travellers, said Ismail Dockrat, COO, South Africa Tourism.

Abu Dhabi is deepening its push into large-scale immersive entertainment and destination-led tourism with the announcement of Sphere Abu Dhabi, a USD1.7 bn project expected to reshape the region’s live entertainment landscape and strengthen Yas Island’s positioning as a global events hub.

South Africa is recalibrating its India tourism strategy after admitting it underestimated the market’s outbound potential, with the country now targeting a stronger push to regain pre-pandemic visitor numbers from India.

Nepal’s Department of Immigration has digitised trekking permits for restricted areas, enabling travellers to apply online using their visa application number.

Geopolitics may influence perception, but destinations are increasingly relying on trade partnerships and transparent communication to sustain traveller confidence.

Bhutan is considering introducing a digital arrival card and electronic travel authorisation as part of efforts to modernise entry procedures.

The Embassy of Mexico in India will host an exclusive ‘Discover Mexico’ webinar for travel partners on 29 April 2026 at 3 pm IST, offering insights into the country’s diverse tourism offerings and unique destination experiences.

Japan will launch the TOURIST PASMO prepaid travel card from May 2026 for international visitors, enabling seamless access to trains, buses, and retail payments.

Tourism Malaysia, in collaboration with Sheeraz Tours, hosted a promotional evening in Lucknow to strengthen engagement in North India.

Tourism New Zealand has appointed Tishtar Parakh as Country Manager for India, reinforcing its focus on a high-growth outbound market.

CzechTourism is strengthening its engagement in North India, signalling a shift towards emerging regional markets beyond metros.

Korea Tourism Organization has strengthened its India outreach with roadshows in Delhi and Mumbai as Indian arrivals to Korea continue to grow.