In-the-Issue

ChatGPT: A boon or a bane for biz?

With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology like ChatGPT in the today’s world, travel companies can improve their efficiency, communication, and customer satisfaction, while saving a lot of time and resources. Saurabh Mehta, Co-Founder, Tourwiz, explains. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been transforming various industries …

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Experts wary of cruise targets

The Union government aims to establish India as a global tourism hub and increase cruise traffic from 0.4 mn to 4 mn. However, experts highlight a few challenges that can be limiting factors for the progress of cruise tourism in the country. Suhani Sood Cruise shipping is one of the …

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Indian hotel industry in sweet spot

Indian hotel industry is likely to witness a decadal-high occupancy of 70-72 per cent in FY2024, says a report by ICRA. The healthy demand uptick results in a pick-up in new supply announcements and commencement of deferred projects over the last 12-15 months. TT Bureau ICRA estimates pan-India premium hotel …

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Association Embrace the thrill, ATOAI urges industry

The Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) wants more travel agents to start selling adventure travel packages, particularly soft adventure, and expand their business. Ajeet Bajaj, the association’s President, ensures that they will handhold and connect them with good adventure operators. Hazel Jain Encouraging travel agents to expand their …

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The Philippines commences its Tourism roadshow in India with a highly successful event in New Delhi Revives confidence in the Philippines as a tourist destination of choice

New Delhi: The Philippines Tourism recently concluded its first city in the four-city India roadshow in New Delhi. The event witnessed an overwhelming response from the travel trade. The roadshow commenced with New Delhi on 7th August 2023 followed by the cities of Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai. In attendance at …

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Oman Tourism concludes India roadshow with successful Mumbai event Revives confidence in Oman as a tourist destination of choice

Mumbai, India: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Sultanate of Oman recently concluded its four-city India roadshow in Mumbai. The event witnessed an overwhelming response from the travel trade. The roadshow commenced with Delhi on 24th July 2023 followed by the cities of Jaipur, Kolkata and in Mumbai. In attendance …

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Abu Dhabi lures Indians

In an exclusive interview, Abdulla Yousuf, Director, International Operations, Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi, sheds light on the success of the Indian market and the experiences awaiting Indian tourists. TT Bureau Abu Dhabi has seen a significant surge in Indian tourists in recent years. What factors contribute to …

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Berner Oberland pass now online

Rail Europe expands its range of products with the addition of Berner Oberland Regional Pass. With the pass, travellers will gain the freedom and flexibility to explore the unique and captivating Berner Oberland region at their own pace. TT Bureau Rail Europe, the leading provider of European train tickets and …

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