AGENTS

Spotlight on regenerative tourism

The global travel industry is increasingly recognising its role in promoting sustainable practices. World Travel Market London is set to shine a spotlight on regenerative tourism during its upcoming ‘Sustainability Summit’ on 6 November 2024. TT Bureau For the very first time, World Travel Market is focussing on regenerative tourism …

Read More »

Raising the bar for B2B engagement

The inaugural edition of Mélange 2024, held in Mumbai, set a new standard for B2B exhibitions in the travel trade industry. By curating a niche platform exclusively for trade professionals and suppliers, the two-day event facilitated meaningful connections and high-quality meetings, proving that sometimes, less is truly more. Hazel Jain …

Read More »

Product value central to demand

Iris Reps believes that being different is not just about pricing; it’s about the value it brings to the table. Alefiya Singh, Founder & Director, Iris Reps, underscores how her company expertly manages a diverse range of tourism products for its customers. Hazel Jain Iris Reps is an ISO-certified company …

Read More »

Red Planner launches digital platform

The recently launched digital platform – Red Planner – is designed to not only educate the smaller agencies in secondary markets about destinations but also build an itinerary within minutes, thereby empowering them and offering them opportunities that were not easily available to them. Its founder, Rajesh Kakade, shares more. …

Read More »

Trust, the biggest moat in travel

Still among the biggest competitive advantage over a company’s competitors, trust is what sets it apart in the travel industry even today. Deepak Meena, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Flyzy, shares insights into why the B2B channel needs more standardisation and quality checks to be able to build more trust. …

Read More »

Titlis’ 6-year revamp plan underway

Mt Titlis’ vision to ensure that its clients have an enthralling experience is well on track with new development and upgrades like a redesigned mountain station and the iconic tower. By 2029, Titlis will be home to world-class architecture, including an improved infrastructure for environmental sustainability. Hazel Jain The pioneering …

Read More »

5 years of sporting excellence

DreamSetGo celebrated five years of sporting excellence on 15 October 2024. This marked a milestone for the premier sports travel and experiences platform. From its humble beginnings in 2019 to its status as a global player in 2024, the journey is a testament to the power of vision, hard work, …

Read More »

Shorter sailings find favour with Indians

Observing a huge uptick in bookings for sailings starting from December 2024, which is ex-Dubai and ex-Abu Dhabi onboard Costa Smeralda, Vasundhara Gupta, Business Development and Marketing Head, Lotus Aero Enterprises (GSA for Costa Cruises), says this could also be attributed to the changing cruising behaviour of Indian travellers. Hazel …

Read More »

Adding luxury to Goa’s charm

Vinay Victor Albuquerque, Director, Alcon Victor Group, highlights the group’s beautiful properties at three different locations in Goa – the latest being the Mandrem Beach Resort, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats.Radisson Resorts Goa creates unforgettable, eco-conscious experiences where luxury meets sustainability. Hazel Jain Tell us about the USP of …

Read More »

‘India needs bold tourism steps’

With industry leaders calling for strategic changes to elevate the country’s inbound travel potential, Vikram Madhok, Managing Director, Abercrombie & Kent India, outlines critical areas to unlock the growth. Janice Alyosius With a dynamic shift underway in the global tourism landscape, Vikram Madhok, Managing Director, Abercrombie & Kent India, shares …

Read More »