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‘Customers first’ is Rail Europe’s ethos

Valentina Cesani,Chief Customer Officer, Rail Europe, was recently in Mumbai to attend ‘Family Day and Reward Recognition Day’ programme, which aimed to inspire the team members. Cesani says that actively listening to customers and embedding their feedback into the organisation’s philosophy and strategy is the key to success. Hazel Jain …

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Taiwan eyes 40k Indians in ’24

Cindy Chen, Acting Director, Taiwan Tourism Administration, speaks about their target numbers from India this year and their ongoing attempt to have a direct flight between India and Taiwan. Hazel Jain Taiwan Tourism took a significant step to cater to the growing interest of Indian travellers by opening a Taiwan …

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Sail with Disney from Dec 2025

Unveiling a new chapter in entertainment and travel, Disney Cruise Line announced the launch of its first Asia sailing – Disney Adventure, from Singapore on 15 December 2025, for which bookings will open from 10 December 2024. Nisha Verma from Singapore The grand launch of Disney’s first cruise, catering specifically …

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27% YOY rise in hotel guests

Abu Dhabi’s international hotel guest numbers have increased by over 27% year-on-year, reveals Abdulla Yousuf Mohammad, Director, International Operations, DCT – Abu Dhabi, at the inaugural APAC Travel Marketplace, held recently in Al Ain. Janice Alyosius Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has been actively promoting itself …

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80 global buyers @Australia Next

Business Events Australia’s signature incentive showcase, Australia Next 2024 brought together over 80 international buyers and 96 Australian industry sellers in Cairns/ Gimuy, Tropical North Queensland. Australia Next 2025 will take place from 1-3 December 2025 in Melbourne/ Narrm, the organisers announced. Lipla Negi from Australia Continuing its successful run …

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Sri Lanka: Perfect for MICE & weddings

Sri Lanka is known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. SriLankan Airlines recently hosted a Fam trip for a group of Indian partners to promote the island nation and its premier destinations among Indian travellers. The destination also showcased its potential to host MICE, weddings and corporate events. …

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Balitrip Wisata unveils new packages

Balitrip Wisata, one of the top Indian DMCs to Bali, successfully concluded its 4-city India roadshows covering Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Indore and New Delhi. During the roadshow, which covered the West and North India, the DMC unveiled new packages encompassing East Bali and announced plans to include North Bali in its …

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Turkish delight for Indian travellers

Some indian buyers, who recently visited Türkiye to gain a deeper understanding of its diverse cultural experiences, luxurious accommodations, and warm hospitality, express renewed excitement to sell the destination. TRAVTALK speaks to a few key Indian buyers and Turkish sellers to find out if they think India is a good …

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