Vani Sunder

Student of the Year: Platform for talent

The contest organised by InterGlobe Technology Quotient aims to provide a much-needed kickstart to careers of travel and tourism students who have the potential to evolve into the leaders of tomorrow. InterGlobe Technology Quotient (ITQ) is synonymous with the global distribution system (GDS) in India and has powered numerous clients …

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Ni Hao! Shandong entices Indian agents

Shandong Airlines recently took Indian agents to the Shandong province in China to showcase its tourism products, chart a growth path and strengthen relations between the two countries. NISHA VERMA FROM SHANDONG For Wang Shuai, General Representative-India, Shandong Airlines, India remains a crucial market since there are a lot of …

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Millennials for travel trends

Matthew Powell, Managing Director–Middle East & South Asia, Travelport, reveals details of an ongoing study on millennials and shares the group’s key plans for the Indian subcontinent. AHANA GURUNG Q) What is Travelport currently working on behind the scenes? We’re currently working on a report on millennials, particularly to see …

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Holistic holidays in Munnar

Fog Munnar offers a balanced holiday to its guests with a slew of adventure and spa experiences Fog Munnar Resort and Spa is a 40-room property which blends luxury with nature. The property is only two years old but has managed to attract a fair share of inbound and domestic …

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Connectivity brings business

With Emirates and Turkish Airlines flying to Florida (USA), the destination has seen a remarkable growth in traveller numbers from India and across the world. NISHA VERMA The India market has tremendous potential and there has been a steady increase in tourist visits from here to Florida in the past …

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Oman Air ups frequency to India

Oman Air can now be the airline of choice for travellers in India, UK and Africa, as the national carrier of Oman has improved its flight connectivity to these countries. The premium luxury airline has increased its weekly frequency from 126 to 161 flights per week between Oman and its …

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Oneworld looks at US market

Oneworld Destination aims to expand its network in South East Asia and plans to launch experiential products targeting travellers in the US market. Oneworld Destination Corporation offers a full range of destination management services and is also involved in understanding the causes of disruptions, as well as experiential travel. The …

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Harvey India & MtoM join hands

Harvey India is now planning to enter the Delhi market with its new office and has collaborated with Milestones to Memories, a wedding and event space specialist, for long-term business success. Harvey India, a MICE and corporate travel specialist in Mumbai, which caters to individuals, families and honeymooners. It offers …

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The Balkans come calling

In 2016, Slovenia recorded 20,000 Indian overnights. Indo European Travels in collaboration with Indo Asia Holidays is working hard to introduce the destination to the Indian market to increase this number. In collaboration with Indo Asia Holidays, Air India and CII from India–under the aegis of the Embassy of the …

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All eyes on India’s dynamic inbound

The Great Indian Travel Bazaar, was held at the JECC Jaipur, from April 24-25, 2017. A major facilitator to Indian exhibitors, the FICCI-backed event witnessed over 10,500 transacting business opportunities that helped put India on the itineraries of global travellers. But did this year’s edition match up to its hype? …

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