Agents

Your quick guide to TCS!

Applicable at the rate of 5% on foreign remittances made through Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) of RBI, Tax Collection at Source (TCS) has created apprehension among travel agents. Global Panorama Showcase (GPS), in association with TRAVTALK, Flyremit.com and GMJ, organised a brainstorming session to clear doubts of the travel trade. …

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4 steps to adapting to the times

Angel Llull Mancas, Vice President and Managing Director – Asia Pacific, Booking.com, shares four key steps to adapting to the new reality so that business flourishes. From meeting a customer’s booking needs to understanding their desire to make the most of a work-cum-vacation, businesses have to get more innovative. Nisha …

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Tripjack’s Fantasy League a hit!

As the exhilaration for cricket matches reaches a crescendo, so does the excitement for Tripjack’s Travel Agent Fantasy League that now has more than 3,000 contest winners. Interested agents still have a chance to participate, as the contest will continue till the end of the ongoing T20 season. Hazel Jain …

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Hybrid events, a golden chance

Sharing details on a unique corporate M!CE activity organised for their client, Rishiraj Singh Anand, Joint  MD, Jagsons Travels and GPS, says that they got a number of partners to their branch offices to participate in  day-long activities, and tied up with Zomato for prompt delivery of meals and beverages …

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Will we learn from this crisis?If we don’t adapt and learn from this crisis, we will be toast! Are we taking notes and implementing new ideas that come our way in our business or are we still waiting in vain for the crisis to tide over and things to get back to how they were before disaster spread?

If we don’t adapt and learn from this crisis, we will be toast! Are we taking notes and implementing new ideas that  come our way in our business or are we still waiting in vain for the crisis to tide over and things to get back to how they were …

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Tech that COVID-19 has given rise to

The risk of human-to-human virus transmission has never been so much in the spotlight, and the travel industry is trying to adapt to a new world of airport health screenings and contact-free security. Although some of this technology may have been around for some time, its application has now surged. …

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Adversity, a blessing in disguise

Teleporters Travel Solution is the first-of-its-kind travel solution provider based on the revenue sharing model, getting travel professionals together from across the country, especially at a time when people have lost businesses and jobs. It ensures that travellers are protected and get the desired destination experience. Nisha Verma Teleporters Travel …

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Coping mechanisms today

Travel companies in different countries are responding to the growing uncertainty amidst the pandemic in different ways. We share insights from three… Thailand Shashank Nigam, CEO, SimpliFlying Tourists to Thailand must pre-pay both a 14-day quarantine and a 90-day hotel stay. They must have at least $100,000 in health insurance …

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3,000+ contest winners till date

Tripjack’s exciting competition based on the on-going IPL matches not only has more than 3,000 winners till date but has also managed to engage its travel partners and create some buzz in the industry. All smiles, the winners are exhilarated to bag some massive prizes! Hazel Jain With Tripjack’s Travel …

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Our wildlife needs good branding

National Tourism Awardee, Best Tourist Guide (Odisha), Tapan Kumar Mishra speaks about the gap that lies between India’s wildlife offerings and how it is currently being promoted – within India and the rest of the world. He adds that a social welfare scheme must also be developed to retain well-qualified …

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