Castle Mandawa, known for its allure among international tourists, is now positioning itself as a top destination for Indian weddings, events and cultural tourism. Angad Singh Mandawa, Owner, Castle Mandawa, shares how the property is leaving no stone unturned to tap domestic markets and creating a heritage wedding haven in …

As Oman develops tourism as a pillar of its national growth strategy, Indian travellers—whether corporate & MICE, celebratory, adventure or leisure-focused—are being welcomed with open arms. The country touched 7 lakh Indian footfall in 2024, and is eyeing for more this year. From Muttrah Fort to Royal Opera House along …

After the current unrest in Jammu & Kashmir, which impacted many parts of northern India, domestic travellers are turning towards safer, scenic alternatives for their summer vacations. New trends are shaping the summer getaway plans, as safety and flexibility take priority for the travellers. Tour operators report a surge in …

In a move to revive travel and tourism in Jammu & Kashmir post the recent unrest, the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has launched ‘Let’s Visit J&K’ campaign. Designed as ‘a community-tourism-industry connect’ initiative, the campaign aims to restore confidence among tourists visiting the region. Surbhi Sharma In a …

The FAITH will host its National Tourism Conclave in Delhi on 12-13 August. The conclave will serve as a critical milestone in defining the next phase of India’s tourism growth. Surbhi Sharma The Federation of Associations in Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH) has rescheduled its National Tourism Conclave 2025 keeping in …

Building on the sustained success of Atlantis The Palm in India, Atlantis Resorts Dubai is setting its sights on captivating the market once again with its newest luxury venture, Atlantis The Royal. The hospitality giant is doubling down on its commitment to the region, positioning its newest architectural marvel for …

The tourism industry is a compliance-heavy sector. While some see this as a burden, others view it as a growth driver. Beyond making it a level-playing field, it can protect consumers – particularly in light of increasing AI data breaches and cyberattacks – offer significant business advantages and build trust …

With spiritual tourism in mind, ECKO Hotels & Resorts debuts in India with properties in Uttarakhand—Haridwar, Rishikesh and Tapovan, blending global comfort with Indian ethos. Surbhi Sharma ECKO Hotels & Resorts, a new-age hospitality brand blending global sensibilities with Indian warmth, has launched operations in India with 100 keys across …

Oman is fast emerging as a top pick for Indian travellers. With Muscat’s coastal charm and Jabal Akhdar’s scenic mountain beauty, the country offers world-class hospitality, cultural richness and adventure. Backed by focused promotions and growing air connectivity, the country is tapping into India’s booming outbound travel market. Surbhi Sharma …

From expanding NDC integrations to introducing AI-powered automation tools, ITQ and Travelport are empowering 6,500+ travel agents across India with smarter, faster and more connected solutions—bridging the gap between traditional systems and the future of global travel. ITQ’s leadership remains committed to blending innovation with reliability. Surbhi Sharma In the …