As medical tourism looks set to expand further, India must make use of the opportunity while ensuring that it does not create a health divide. ….
April 2006
God’s Own Country – Is that Real – read this article about Kerala Tourism
Friday, April 21st, 2006 at 05:07 pm
Read this great article about Kerala Tourism by AMRITA SHAH ….
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It starts…..
“God’s own country they called it, but I took that with a pinch of salt. After all, it was just an ad campaign. Yeah sure, anyone who had visited there raved about it so, but c’mon…. wasn’t calling it “God’s own country” pushing it? ”
Man travels to India for heart operation – BBC Report
Sunday, April 9th, 2006 at 09:47 pm
Here is an old news but with great value for Indian Medical Tourism …
A man from Devon travelled to India for a heart operation after he was told he would have to wait at least a year for treatment on the NHS.
The whole trip, including the hospital treatment in Mumbai, also cost Mike Cooke about a quarter of what it would have cost privately in the UK.
Mr Cooke, 59, from Diptford, was treated for Atrial Flutter.
The Department of Health said if a patient wanted to travel abroad for treatment then that was their …
International Paragliding Festival at Vagamon
Wednesday, April 5th, 2006 at 04:20 pm
More than 40 National and International para glider pilots will participate in the 3 day International Paragliding Festival, beginning at Vagamon on April 6 – 2006.
Paragliding (known in some countries as parapenting) is a recreational and competitive flying sport. A paraglider is a free-flying, foot-launched aircraft. The pilot sits in a harness suspended below a fabric wing, whose shape is formed by the pressure of air entering vents in the front of the wing.
It is closely related to hang gliding, but quite different from parasailing/parascending, which doesn’t …
Kerala bags six awards for Tourism
Sunday, April 2nd, 2006 at 09:40 pm
The Kerala Tourism Industry bagged 6 National Tourism Awards for year 2004-05. The national awards instituted by the Union Ministry for Tourism for the excellent performance in the field of tourism in the year 2004-05 was given away by Ambika Soni, Union minister of tourism at a glittering function in New Delhi on March 17. K C Venugopal, Kerala minister for tourism received the awards.
Awards are for:
The best performing tourism state and for …
The second India Medical Tourism EXPO takes place this year at Olympia, London from the 2 – 4 June
Sunday, April 2nd, 2006 at 09:19 pm
The second India Medical Tourism EXPO takes place this year at Olympia, London from the 2 – 4 June. Following the success of last year’s exhibition, the 2006 EXPO will focus on India as a global health care and tourism destination and patients travelling overseas for therapy.
This will be great opportunity form Kerala Medical Tourism Operators.
The Medical Tourism Expo 2006 Press Release
Following the success of last year’s exhibition, the 2006 EXPO will focus on India as a global health care …








