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Northern Railway launches heritage steam train

After 25 years of the Indian Railways phasing out the steam engines, the Northern Railway (NR) relaunched the heritage steam train between Garhi Harsaru and Farukhnagar section at a fare

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Bates Smart unveil designs for Ana Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kobe, Japan

Speaking at the Second Annual Global Hotels and Resorts Conference, Vietnam this week (24-25th September, Ho Chi Minh City), Bates Smart director, Brenton Smith unveiled the design concepts for the

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Portuguese Hotels Association to launch online booking portal to welcome international visitors

The Hotel Association of Portugal (AHP) is launching an online platform to help tourists from around the world book accommodation in the country simply, securely and directly, following comprehensive research

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Fern Hotels tie up with HOTUSA as a Global Distribution Partner

The Fern Hotels  and Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce its business tie-up with HOTUSA, the first European Chain of Independent Hotels and Hotel Groups, for online

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WTAAA elects New Chair & Executive Committee

The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) held its annual General Assembly and bi-annual Board meeting in Abu Dhabi, UAE, September 25-26, 2018 and have elected a new executive committee

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Helsinki wins European Capital of Smart Tourism 2019 competition

Helsinki has taken first place in the European Commission’s new European Capital of Smart Tourism 2019 competition. The title for 2019 was awarded to two cities: Helsinki and Lyon. The

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Goa Tourism bags National Tourism Award

Goa Tourism has achieved yet another milestone at the National Tourism Awards by bagging the award in the category of Comprehensive Development of Tourism (Rest of India) for the year 2016-17. The award was presented by the

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Indian Hotels Company Limited signs a new hotel in Kathmandu

Expands presence in Nepal with its second hotel The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest and most iconic hospitality company announced the signing of a new Vivanta hotel in Kathmandu, marking

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On World Tourism Day, Goa Tourism reaffirms its commitment to stay ahead in this tech-intensive industry

Technology has been in a constant state of evolution, positively impacting almost every industry today. The travel industry is no exception. From Big Data to Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual

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The Digital Transformation of Travel

By  Amit Madhan, President & Group Head – Information Technology & E-Business, Thomas Cook India Technology has become key in travel and will continue to take a larger role both