India Travel Notes

By Aparajita Shankar

Traveling magnifies all human emotions and refreshes one’s mind and rejuvenates him to get of pressure and depression. There are so many tourist spots across the globe that lets you to carry memorable moments apart from refreshing your mind. However, with so many travel destinations in the world, deciding a tourist place is very difficult. India adorns an outstanding place in the world map of favourite tourist spots. India has so many wonderful Photographed by – Dennis G.Jarvis           tourist spots under various                                                                       categories such as hill stations, backwaters, sea beaches, gardens, world heritage centers, preserved monuments, pilgrimage centers, shrines, historical places, temples, churches, mosques and so on.
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By Manoj Gursahani

This article answers all these questions buzzing in your head with insightful, helpful and up-to-date medical tourism information relevant to India!

India has fast emerged as the preferred choice of many foreign patients looking for quality, timely and professional health care services and wellness programs with affordable options offered to them from the leading hospitals and clinics in India. Medical tourism India today covers the whole gamut of health tourism needs for the rest of the world: so there’s hope for those looking at top-class surgery options in India, be it best quality dental implants, lasik eye care, slick and safe cosmetic surgery or that elusive but not exorbitant tummy tuck or a spirit-booster with that breast lift/ face lift.

Even giving new life to that old ticker of yours with quality heart care and heart surgery is possible with the complete health check up package that can be combined with additional needs of a patient – or that of a companion for cosmetic surgery, orthopedic surgery or any other medical facilities India offers on a platter!

TMI simply acts as your professional and caring health care go-between and arranges matters so you breathe easy while deciding on which quality, affordable and customer-friendly services of ours suit you best when heading to India for availing premium hospitals, medical tours India and medical travel support that translates into time and effort savings for you – not to mention cash too.
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By Sam D’costa

Standardization has become vital in the medical world. Professional organizations, non-governmental agencies, and other international institutions work to make sure that medical training, practices and medical equipments are standardized around the world. Medications from prescription drugs to anesthesia are globally available.

Medical tourism is taking advantage of this standardization. Doctors from the developing countries – many of whom have been trained in the US, Canada or UK or a member of any international medical association assure their patients that they will get the same quality treatment as they would get at home, if not better.
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Tour to India is one of the famous tour options all the world. Travel holiday makers are making beeline at Indian consulates at Different type of countries for tourist visa and passport to India to have glimpse at its splendid artless scenery and marvelous landmarks. One can admire the charm of countless monuments, fantastic spectacles, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, high mountains, colorful fairs and festivals at the amazing and magical land called India. To have hassle free tour to India, there are number of tour operators in India offering their valuable services.

Medical Tourism in India

Photograph by Raghuram Ashok

India’s healthcare industry is already growing at 30 per cent annually. The area has shown such growth potential that Indian finance minister Jaswant Singh, called recently for India to become a “global health destination.” His enthusiasm for making medical tourism in India a major foreign exchange revenue earner has broad based support among local government and industry. The ministry of tourism has shown interest, but so to have the various state tourism boards and the private sector consisting of travel agents, tour operators and hotel companies. All are looking at healthcare and medical tourism in India as an area with tremendous growth potential.
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By Suzanne Macguire

Medical tourism in India has seen an exponential growth in the past five years and is all set to become the major earner of foreign exchange in near future. There are a number of reasons that has led to the promotion of medical tourism in India. Patients from abroad are wooed not only by the low cost factor but also by the exceptional hospitality offered by the Indian healthcare centers. In a nutshell, one is not only cured but also cared for and it is this theory of ‘cure with care’ that forms the motto of medical tourism industry in India.

Indian healthcare facilities are in no way inferior to their foreign competitors in the medical tourism industry like Thailand, Philippines, Singapore and so on. Canadian Minister of Labour and Citizen’s Services, Michael De Jong, who recently visited few hospitals in India and was impressed with the facilities on offer, has even acknowledged this. Indian healthcare centers offer specialized services at less than one-fifth of the cost in developed countries. That is why more and more patients from abroad find it wiser to undergo treatment in other countries like India. Medical tourism in India is soaring upwards and it is estimated that healthcare tourism alone can now rake over 8,000 crore additional revenue by 2012.
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