Paying rich tribute to Madan Kak, who retired as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Minar Travels recently, Harvinder Singh Duggal, Managing Director, Minar Group, remembers his association with the group for over 13 years and his exceptional service that took the company to greater heights, and pens a heartfelt …

Demand for travel in smaller, secondary markets in India has grown 10 times since COVID, says Harmandeep Singh Anand, MD, Jagsons Travels. A B2B travel agent, who works with a lot of agents from these markets and has his ear to the ground, is optimistic that they will be a …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), along with the Department of Tourism, Philippines, organised the first-ever ‘PATA International Conference on Women in Travel’ on the pristine island of Bohol in the Philippines recently. Nisha Verma from Bohol, Philippines The three-day event, held at the BE Grand Resort in Bohol 20-22 …

Goa has earmarked green attractions and activities to attract eco-tourists. It will do this through its ‘regenerative tourism’ campaign to its less explored hinterlands. The state is now looking for stronger environmental protection and safeguarding its communities as well as visitors through safety mechanisms in place. Hazel Jain This round-the-year …

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One of the newest entrants in the India market, The Royal Commission for AlUla is already receiving great feedback from the travel trade and end travellers alike. Will the ancient Arabic oasis city located in Medina Province of Saudi Arabia, manage enough numbers by promoting itself as a sustainable and …

Saraca Hotels & Resorts, with a collection of intimate luxury boutique hotels and resorts, comprising a heritage hotel in Lucknow, a jungle resort in Jim Corbett, and a resort perched on a 300-year-old Portuguese fort in the northernmost part of Goa, takes part at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai …

With tourism driving economic growth through job creation, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board offers robust support and incentives for private investment, aiming for sustainable development and enhanced visitor experiences. Janice Alyosius In a recent conversation with Sheo Shekhar Shukla, Principal Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Department of Tourism and Culture, and …

As preparations for the 39th IATO Convention gather momentum, all eyes are on Bhopal, poised to reclaim its status as a must-visit destination on India’s tourism map. With collaborative efforts and strategic initiatives, the convention, to be held from 30 August to 2 September, promises to unlock the immense tourism …