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ETAA’s exclusive B2B networking event successfully concluded in Mumbai and was open to B2C travel agents, both ETAA members and non-members, and fostered meaningful connections between travel professionals and key industry stakeholders including tourism boards, airlines, DMCs, visa service providers, and travel tech companies. TT Bureau  Following the overwhelming success of the …

As part of its tourism revival initiative called ‘Rubaroo with Jammu & Kashmir, the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) recently took a delegation of 22 members from different cities to the Valley. The delegation explored various tourism sites, facilities and properties in Pahalgam and Srinagar. Nisha Verma As part …

Many aviation industry players say there has been a ‘slight increase’ in booking cancellations, but it is only a matter of time before things return to normal. The ticket cancellations were mostly due to concerns over operational reliability and delays, and clients with tight connections or important schedules have been …

ETAA’s exclusive B2B networking event is open to B2C travel agents, both ETAA members and non-members, and aims to foster meaningful connections between travel professionals and key industry stakeholders including tourism boards, airlines, DMCs, visa service providers, and travel tech companies. TT Bureau  Following the overwhelming success of the inaugural edition of …

Ajeet Bajaj, President, ATOAI, emphasising on India’s goal to rank among the world’s top 10 adventure tourism destinations by 2034, sheds light on the association’s initiatives. With safety, sustainability and mega-trails at its core, ATOAI plans to launch Responsible Adventure Tourism Awards and RATG course this year, he informs. Surbhi …

With India emerging as the fourth-largest economy globally, its travel and tourism sector is poised to become a key economic driver. Julia Simpson, President & CEO, WTTC, outlines how India’s infrastructure growth can shape the industry’s future. Janice Alyosius For India to fully capitalise on its tourism growth momentum, infrastructure …

As crises threaten travel plans, India’s tourism associations are stepping up like never before. Their swift actions and united voice are proving critical in shielding the industry’s players. Surbhi Sharma In an industry as dynamic and sensitive as tourism, sudden disruptions—from geopolitical conflicts to natural disasters—can send ripples of uncertainty …

In a move to revive travel and tourism in Jammu & Kashmir post the recent unrest, the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has launched ‘Let’s Visit J&K’ campaign. Designed as ‘a community-tourism-industry connect’ initiative, the campaign aims to restore confidence among tourists visiting the region. Surbhi Sharma In a …

The FAITH will host its National Tourism Conclave in Delhi on 12-13 August. The conclave will serve as a critical milestone in defining the next phase of India’s tourism growth. Surbhi Sharma The Federation of Associations in Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH) has rescheduled its National Tourism Conclave 2025 keeping in …