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Goa’s gastronomy haven

Sunset Cove of Mandrem Beach Resort, a distinguished member of Radisson Individuals Retreats, nestled near the enchanting Arambol and Ashwem Beaches, is known for its exceptional cuisine and stunning views among culinary connoisseurs. TT Bureau Amidst Goa’s serene coastline lies Sunset Cove at Mandrem Beach Resort, which promises an unparalleled …

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Oz incentivising Indian corporates

Australia stands ready to captivate and welcome corporates with its distinctive charm and unparalleled offerings. The island nation offers a perfect blend of incentives, accessibility, accommodation, experiences, and streamlined visa processes to attract Indian corporates, says Nishant Kashikar, Country Manager – India and the Middle East, Tourism Australia. Janice Alyosius …

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ATM records 15% more attendees

The Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India, launched its ‘Cool Summers of India’ campaign at ATM 2024 The four-day event set a new record with more than 46,000 attendees. TT Bureau The 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market in Dubai saw in attendance over 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 …

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Focus on tier III & IV cities

The Network of Indian MICE Agents is concentrating on expanding its outreach across India and trying to enrol more members from tier III, and IV cities, according to Gajesh Girdhar, Founder & National Coordinator, NIMA. Surbhi Sharma With Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry in India touching new heights …

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Stargazing in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is promoting Astronomy Tourism. Sheo Shekhar Shukla, Principal Secretary, Tourism & Culture Department, Madhya Pradesh & Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, highlights the new and innovative stargazing activity at five tourist places in the state that are appealing to both domestic and international tourists. Hazel Jain Tell …

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‘Election tourism’ gets a vote

Introduced in 2012 during the Vidhan Sabha elections, the Election Tourism concept is the brainchild of Manish Sharma, Chairman, Akshar Travels, based in Ahmedabad, and Chairman, Tourism Development Society Gujarat. Today, it has not only become popular with Indians but also international tourists who want to understand the Indian democracy. …

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Is Indian inbound running out of steam?

Is the Indian inbound tourist market slowing down? Experts share a mixed view on this. While some agree to the point of sluggishness in the inbound travel, others say its showed signs of revival in 2023, especially with the ‘Visit India Year 2023’ initiative aimed at promoting India as a …

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Fiji ups the ante in India

Brent Hill, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Fiji, is optimistic that the strong Indian community in Fiji and natural beauty of the destination will attract not just leisure travellers from India but also film production houses to shoot there. Hazel Jain from Fiji The new government in Fiji, which is just …

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Taj city awaits robust air routes

With the closure of three Agra-bound routes by IndiGo, tour operators are concerned that such decisions would impact the city’s image as a destination. Despite being home to one of the seven wonders of the world – the Taj Mahal, which draws huge global attention – the city has always …

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Travel trade seeks MOT support

Maharashtra travel trade got an opportunity to meet Dr Sagnik Chowdhury, Deputy Director General & Regional Director (West & Central), Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India. It was the chance for inbound and domestic agents to present their grievances to the MOT before they miss out on more business. Hazel …

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