2026: A Happy New Year, indeed!
Where do we go from here? In tourism matters, in terms of taking Indian tourism forward, what next? As 2026 begins, where are the industry hopes and aspirations resting? We can sit around tables, in workshops, ...
Border Tourism: Beyond the Last Checkpost
Where Strategy Meets Story India’s borders are not merely geopolitical boundaries; they are living landscapes where history, culture, conflict and coexistence intersect. From the stark, wind-swept plateaus of the high Himalayas to the forested corridors of ...
Time to Leverage Domestic Strength, Solidify the Base as China and USA Did!
India occupies a central but complex position in the global and regional tourism architecture. In an era where tourism is shaped by geopolitics, sustainability, and digital transformation, India stands at crossroads. Globally, tourism has recovered; regionally, ...
From Hanoi to Istanbul: How Asia’s unique coffee traditions are growing and the opportunity for India
Asia’s coffee culture masterfully blends traditions that are centuries old with bold modern innovations, creating irresistible flavors that captivate coffee drinkers globally. The popularity of Asian specialty coffee has grown exponentially over the decades. From Vietnam’s ...
PATA India Charts Data-driven Growth Roadmap for India in 2026
The fourth PATA India Tourism PowerHouse concluded with a clear message. Big ideas, honest insights and decisive action will define how India accelerates its journey towards becoming a globally competitive, high-value tourism destination. The conference was ...
Tourism, Hospitality and an Opportunity Called India
Anita Mandirata, Advisor to the UN Secretary General on tourism matters, in conversation with Puneet Chhatwal, MD and CEO, IHCL at the recently concluded PATA India Chapter conclave, Tourism PowerHouse in New Delhi. We bring you ...
Indigo Meltdown and the Indian Air Transport Eco-system
What Went Wrong, and Where is the Road Ahead? In a podcast, conducted by Hemant Bhasin, A True Rotarian Broadcast, a conversation with Navin Berry, editor, Destination India, who has spent over five decades commenting upon ...
Rewilding Tourism: Sustaining Nature, Empowering Communities
TOFT proudly hosted the 8th Annual TOFT Wildlife & Nature Tourism Awards at Bikaner House, New Delhi TOFT proudly hosted the 8th Annual TOFT Wildlife & Nature Tourism Awards at Bikaner House, New Delhi, bringing together ...
The History of Jagdishpur
Formerly Islamnagar, here is a first person account as seen by the cluster of monuments that define the Gond architecture. The History of Jagdishpur I am Jagdishpur, and I will tell you the story of my ...
Celebrations at Chor Bizarre as it Completes a Landmark 35 years!
Rohit Khattar Relives the Old World Charm with his Inimitable Hospitality Chor Bizarre, renowned for its regional Indian cuisine and authentic Kashmiri dishes, celebrates 35 glorious years in its famously whimsical setting. To mark the occasion, ...
TOURISM AND COP30: Imperatives to Growth, Amidst challenges of Climate Change
Background COP (Conference of the Parties) is the major climate conference that convenes every year, generically describing decision-making bodies that govern multilateral treaties or conventions. It is often associated with the world’s main annual climate summit, ...
VHAH FEST: Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival
Do Not Miss the Glorious 10th edition! From 22nd to 26th January 2026. In the wonderland of heritage, Ramgarh Shekhawati, Rajasthan! Immerse yourself in: RAAS – the spirit of celebration; RANG – the vibrant colours of ...
