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Month: November 2016
Udaipur registers robust demand and declining seasonality, says HVS report
Located in the Girwa valley, amidst the desert of Rajasthan, stands the city of Udaipur. […]
International roadshows and seminars on cuisines by states will attract global inbound
Indian cuisines needed to be taken to the global audience through roadshows and seminars for […]
Aimed at boosting adventure and heritage segments, Maharashtra inks MoU with ASI
Maharashtra boasts of over 350 forts, many of them dotted along its meandering coastline, reminding […]
Concept ‘Himalayan States Council’ needs multi sectoral representation as the way forward
‘Himalayan States Council’ could answer some of the most glaring questions facing India’s hill states, […]
Tourism largest contributor to Maldivian economy; India an important source market
India will remain a close partner in cooperation on many facets of bilateral ties including […]
Simon Destinations make their Indian foray with an eye on shopping outbound
TourismFirst caught up with Kristen Eposito-Vice President of Tourism & Marketing Alliances, Simon Property Group, […]
Bilateral movement set to grow as Air Canada unveils Vancouver-Delhi nonstop
Air Canada has made abundantly clear that India remains a key market for the Canadian […]
Focus on creating memories, experiences for the modern day incentive traveller: Paul Miller
It was time to acquire a much wider gamut of offerings for service providers to […]
Innovators showcase offerings, advocate affordable and seamless interface
Joy Ghosh Regional Vice President – India & Sub-continent, TravelClick On emerging trends in the […]
Tourism needs crafts to survive and create a larger experience for visitors: Jaya Jaitly
Jaya Jaitly, Founder and Chairperson, Dastkari Haat Samiti was the keynote speaker at the ‘Uniquely […]
India not prepared to handle larger international inbound; develop requisite infra, argues Vikram Madhok
While the clamour has been around garnering a larger share of the international outbound, Vikram […]
Expect the Trump administration to be more active on the tourism front
The bonhomie between the tourism industries in India and the USA is most likely to […]
Indian luxury hotels will enjoy their niche positioning, but need to up their game: Vikram Madhok
With the Marriott and Starwood coming together, Indian hotel companies in the luxury space need […]
Strategic location, diverse culinary experiences driving Sofitel Mumbai BKC’s ascent in city’s tourism landscape
A heady mix of regional and global cuisines, a 24-hour spa, and design elements that […]
India a long-term commitment for British Airways; we understand regional nuances, says Moran Birger
British Airways has recently inducted 787-9 Dreamliner on its Delhi-London route, the first such induction […]
BITB brings back sharp focus on tourism, senior leadership that had moved away from trade events, and networking
BITB’s launch edition, powered by ITB Berlin, concluded on a high note with overall high […]
Nightlife and cuisines entice outbound to Israel; connectivity needs to be addressed
More Indians were beginning to take to Israel as awareness about its thriving nightlife and […]
SriLankan Airlines mulls connecting new cities, more frequencies on existing routes
SriLankan Airlines may opt to introduce flights to new points like Ahmedabad in north, apart […]
India is the only country that can sell emotion: Steve Borgia
Calling India a unique nation, only in the world, with products galore and the ability […]
Travel set to grow faster than India’s GDP; mobile-first interface fuelling upswing, says Tony D’Astalfo
Improved telecom and banking infrastructure, growing acceptance of the online medium for transactions and new […]
Innovation and technology to remain central to hotel operations as consumers go mobile
A roundtable focussed on the fast-changing consumer behaviour and the need for assimilation of technology […]
Europe and North American markets will remain the focus of international expansion for Air India: Pankaj Shrivastav
Taking its already laid strategy of augmenting its long and ultra long-haul routes, Air India […]
Lack of airport infrastructure biggest challenge to ‘Make in India’: Kapil Kaul
The biggest hurdle to the successful implementation of ‘Make in India’ was the lack of […]
MoT does away with Bollywood, ropes in PM Modi as the mascot for ‘Incredible India’ campaign
Doing away with the long-standing trend of appointing a Bollywood superstar to promote India in […]
Tourism, wellness and hospitality key sectors for Make in India: Atul Chaturvedi
A multi-pronged effort to make processes simpler, infrastructure more robust and approach more in tune […]
We will go through our learning curve and learn from our mistakes: Rajeev Menon
Having recently concluded the much anticipated acquisition of the Starwood group, the time now was […]
I am intrinsically ingrained in the culture and philosophy at The Oberoi: Kapil Chopra
Kapil Chopra opened up about his formative years, his decision to take up the President’s […]
We are fully confident of dealing with pending legacy issues: Ashwani Lohani
Ashwani Lohani was at his candid best when he responded to a number of questions […]
Tourism must succeed for ‘Make in India’ to succeed: Amitabh Kant
India’s recurrent pursuit for a sustained double-digit economic growth, to not only meet the needs […]