Archive

Trending

50% train tickets are still purchased in cash

In a finding that possibly will surprise many – more than half of the train tickets in India are purchased in cash. And this is not because the train travellers

Tips for Solo Women Travellers

Solo woman travel is on the rise nowadays and faces both obstacles as well as different experiences while on the journey. Travel experiences are cherishing memories for a lifetime. Although

Reports & Survey

Domestic traffic up by 15.63% in August, indicates DGCA traffic data

The passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-August 2017 were 754.11 lakh as against 644.68 lakh during the corresponding period of previous year, a growth of 16.97 percent, according to

NEW FADS IN THE DESTINATION WEDDING MARKET TO WATCH OUT FOR

Planning a fairytale destination wedding? We searched for some of the latest fads in the Indian and international destination wedding market. Bold cakes, over-the-top attire, exotic cuisine, gifting lounges and

Odisha – a land of myriad marvels

Rightly called as the land of myriad marvels, Odisha is a charming state of India. Its dynamic topographical and vegetational strength have combined to extract some of the most striking

Trending

Sands China Ltd. wins two Golds Awards at 2017 PATA Travel Awards

Sustainability programme and marketing campaign for The Parisian Macao Grand Opening recognised by leading travel association Sands China Ltd. was honoured to receive two Gold Awards for its sustainability programme

IATO Convention 2017 ‘Time to Reinvent Ourselves’

With ‘Indian Tourism: Time to Reinvent Ourselves’ as its theme, IATO will hold its 33rd Annual Convention on September 7th-10th, 2017 in Bhubaneswar, the Capital of Odisha. Choice of ‘Time-to-reinvent-

Destinations

Sarovar Hotels & Resorts signs a new hotel in Jhansi

Sarovar Hotels Pvt. Ltd. has announced the signing of a new hotel deal in Jhansi, marking the group’s farther foray into Uttar Pradesh. One of the fastest growing hotel chains

Travel Trade

Thomas Cook India eyes strong growth potential of North India

· 25% increase in the Company’s Leisure Business · Expands organically – opens 4 new outlets in NCR and Rajasthan Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., India’s leading integrated travel and travel

Government

Shillong airport to be north eastern hub

India’s Civil Aviation Ministry has chosen Shillong (Barapani) airport to be a regional hub in the country’s north east. The decision was made following a high level meeting with representatives from relevant