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The Concept of Well Being

Well-being is a positive outcome that is meaningful for people and for many sectors of society, because it tells us that people perceive that their lives are going well. Good living conditions (e.g., housing, employment) are fundamental to well-being. Tracking … Continue reading

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Main Determinants of Tourism Demand

Variation in tourism demand and inflows is induced by many factors – ranging from economic and political to social, natural and technological. Some of them are discussed here briefly.  Income Income in the country of tourists’ origin plays an essential … Continue reading

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Dal Lake is Vital to Kashmir Tourism

Dal is a lake in Srinagar (Dal Lake is a misnomer as Dal in Kashmiri means lake), the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state, is vital  to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and … Continue reading

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Tourism in Incredible India-Manipur: The Jewelled Land

The name Manipur itself means ‘a jewelled land’ . It is a perfect destination for nature lovers. Due to its breathtaking beauty, situated amidst blue hills and green blankets, Manipur is popularly known as ‘Switzerland of India’. The state boats … Continue reading

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