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IATO Elections: ‘Team For Change’ pledges to amend IATO’s constitution

‘Team For Change’ led by Lally Mathews is contesting the Indian Association of Tour Operators’ (IATO’s) elections 2021 on the plank of amending its constitution to make its top leadership

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20 Pieces of Business Advice for the New Year

STRATEGY  Words by Srishti Jindal Setting new goals and adapting and revising business practices are the hallmarks of a successful business. Considering there is something about the excitement of a

Government

Kick-start marketing now to regain pre-Covid FTA number

For inbound, India’s immediate target should be to regain its pre-Covid level of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs), according to Sarab Jit Singh. The country can achieve this target within two

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Budget 2021: No end to official apathy towards the tourism industry

The industry is deeply disappointed with the Union Budget 2021-22 as it could not live up to their expectations. The Budget did not offer any immediate and direct support to

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Budget 2021: What Tourism Industry Expects

As India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Government’s budget for FY 2021-22 on 1st February, there is rare curiosity about and greater expectations from the Budget, which

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Karvat Group strengthens its position; to consolidate travel ancillary services 

Karvat Group to own India travel assistance & insurance business with Dev Karvat at the helm  In a strategic move, the Karvat Group has taken over the reins of the

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Fiji Introduces ‘Care Fiji Commitment’ Program for Traveler Safety post-reopening  

With this newly added layer of security, travellers are one step closer to the Place Where Happiness Finds You In anticipation of Fiji’s borders re-opening to travellers, Fiji has introduced

Destinations

Selling travel to millennials

Words by Ramsha Akhtar Selling travel to millennials Aldous Huxley said, “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” Before the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental studies, reports

Travel Trade

Demystifying AI for the Travel Business

Words by Gaurav Chiripal Thanks to billions of dollars of investment in refining technical performance and commercialization, AI is now accessible and poised to have an ever-increasing impact on the

Travel Trade

The Importance of Building Brand Loyalty in the Travel and Hospitality Industry

Words by Ramsha Akhtar Today, travellers have a seemingly endless variety of choices. No matter what type of business you run in the sector, there are always other companies offering