‘We are very optimistic about the revival of outbound tourism’

Disha Ghosh Saturday, 18 September 2021, 7:17 PM

At present, the number of people getting vaccinated in a country is the primary enabler for a tourist to choose a destination to travel. Besides this, a scattered population, innovative attractions on offer, flexibility to cancel or modify flight and hotel bookings, destinations located around Continue Reading

‘Courtyard by Marriott Nashik is passionate about serving the needs of travellers everywhere’

Asmita Mukherjee Monday, 23 August 2021, 4:15 PM

Nashik, the wine capital of India, has recently welcomed the 113-room Courtyard by Marriott Nashik, which is the first international property to come up in the city. The sprawling new hotel offers four flexible meeting and event venues, comprising of 5,188 square feet of fully equipped indoor and outdoor spaces, which are conducive to business […]Continue Reading

‘It is extremely important to adapt to the changing consumer preferences’

Prasenjit Chakraborty Sunday, 22 August 2021, 4:03 PM

In the changed circumstances,carefully designed packages with a complete focus on health, safety and affordability for customers are key. Today, travellers want certainty and peace of mind than ever before. Keeping this in mind, many companies have introduced flexible rescheduling, booking and cancellation policies that allow for last-minute changes and cancellations, says Continue Reading

“Leisure travel will rebound swiftly and very positively”

Asmita Mukherjee Monday, 16 August 2021, 5:40 PM

Karma Group, the brainchild of British-born entrepreneur, John Spence, was started over 27 years ago, with their first property in Goa. Spence’s vision for Karma Resorts pioneered the luxury private pool villa experience. Currently, the group owns and operates 33 resorts across 10 countries, with an additional six under development. The group comprises an impressive […]Continue Reading

‘IPW is ready to welcome delegates from India, even if restrictions are lifted last minute’

Disha Ghosh Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 11:00 AM

International trade marketplace IPW is set to return to an in-person event from September 18 to 22 in Las Vegas. Malcolm Smith, Senior Vice President, Business Development General Manager, IPW speaks to Disha Shah Ghosh about IPW returning to the physical format, restarting conventions in the USA, and importance of the Indian market. Q. At […]Continue Reading

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‘We need to move ahead with a positive mindset & be future ready’

Prasenjit Chakraborty Sunday, 18 July 2021, 4:05 PM

The ongoing pandemic has made everyone think differently and look beyond what is available currently. Taking due cognizance, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has carefully selected some new experiences and destinations to entice Indian travellers. With rapid vaccination drives across India and the Indian travellers’ sheer penchant for travelling, I am hopeful that the Continue Reading