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Korea focuses on luxury, student travel

Credited for its exceptional attempt in flattening the curve without a single lockdown, South Korea has created products that are ideal for safe travel during the pandemic. Hazel Jain As a forerunner in containing the virus, Korea has been recognised by The World Bank in effectively handling the COVID-19 pandemic.The …

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Boulevard of Ruby-peaked views

We bring to you the third and final leg of the three-part series on Nevada’s Cowboy Corridor – a road trip teeming with museums, art galleries, guest ranches and a lot more to do with the great ‘Wild West’ heritage and culture. While we have already covered the first two …

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#TogetherThailand engages the trade

The India offices of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in New Delhi and Mumbai have launched a digital campaign – #TogetherThailand – to increase their engagement with the India travel trade. The month-long campaign promises to be stimulating, exciting and fruitful. Manas Dwivedi In an exclusive conversation with TRAVTALK, Vachirachai …

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Digital Conclave a huge success

In order to keep the industry professionals well informed of all the initiatives taken for recovery post COVID. TRAVTALK conducted two digital conclaves with some of the eminent personalities in the industry. It also entailed the commendable leadership steps taken to open the country for international visitors. HE Khalid Jassim …

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Road tripping in Nevada, USA

We previously shared with you the first in a three-part series covering the ‘Cowboy Corridor’ road trip in Nevada, USA. We spoke of the route from Reno to Winnemucca, a 267-km-long road trip that covered many a grand spectacle. The next leg in the series is the scenic route from …

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RUTI appoints India Rep

  The Russian Union of Travel Industry (RUTI) has appointed Prashant Choudhary, Managing Director, Salvia Promoters, as its Representative in India. Manas Dwivedi An organisation of Russia’s top tourism industry stakeholders with a mandate to promote tourism to Russia, RUTI has developed a network of representatives in 15 countries, including …

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Of tropical scenes and the

The Philippines is increasingly becoming a hub for solo travellers. All you need to do is pack your bags and fly to one of the most aesthetic places in the world, and enjoy yourself to the core. It is that simple! We bring to you five destinations in the Filipino …

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1st city to be ‘Safe’: RAK

Ras Al Khaimah has become the first city in the world to be certified as a ‘Safe’ destination by Bureau Veritas and the first emirate in the UAE to be given the Safe Travels Stamp by WTTC. Ras Al Khaimah has become the first city in the world to be …

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Israel instils confidence in partners

  While it is still uncertain when air connections between India and Israel will resume or whPAGE 22 – 1 ether there will be any change in the visa regime, Israel has continued to engage the travel trade here. Sammy Yahia, Director, Israel Ministry of Tourism – India and Philippines, …

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