Agents

Reviving tourism and hospitality

The domestic tourism has started to recover, but international travel should be gradually reopened to ensure a better recovery, suggest experts, adding that the success will depend on a collaborative effort from all key stakeholders, including public and private participants. Janice Alyosius One of the worst-hit sectors due to the …

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Strategy to face challenges

Pandemic has hit global economy hard, especially tourism industry. There were challenges at every step, but what is more important is to address challenges and develop improved strategies for dealing with challenges. Janice Alyosius It has been a challenging couple of years for the travel and tourism industries as the …

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Unease over pre-travel testing

M!CE business hasn’t been able to catch a break since COVID-19 broke all over world and the industry is worried if immediate corrective action it is not taken, it may not recover at all this year. Hazel Jain In a bid to adjust to the new normal, the UK has …

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Business recovery is not far

Ramesh Marwah, Group CEO & Director, Dex Group, shares how in the constantly changing situation it is needed that we remain optimistic and patient because business will only grow when things settle down. Nisha Verma When it comes to recovery, Ramesh Marwah, Group CEO & Director, Dex Group, claims that …

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Right push needed to replace SEIS

While the much-awaited SEIS dues were delayed and turned out to be much lower than expected, tour operators are facing another challenge — the dissolution of SEIS or its appropriate replacement. At one of the discussions recently, experts contemplated the way forward and also discussed alternative benefits for tour operators. …

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Right response

The events and wedding stakeholders came together to meet the Health Minister in New Delhi to urge him to remove the 20-pax cap. Hazel Jain Key stakeholders from the events and weddings industry in New Delhi came together to appeal to Satyendar Jain, Health Minister to consider some relaxations. The …

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Murmansk re-introduced

Export Support & Tourism information centre of Murmansk Region & Official Tour Operator Aurora Xplore with Salvia Group, organized Murmansk Business Mission from December 6 to 11, 2021. Indian travel companies took part in a reverse business mission in the Murmansk region, the Arctic region of Russia. The Business Mission …

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Shift in preferences

More and more travellers are now preferring to indulge in adventure activities. This is proving true, not just for domestic and short-haul destinations, but also long-haul holidays. TravTalk speaks to four experts. Hazel Jain The pandemic has changed the behaviour of many consumers and travel comes as no exception. The …

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India, a wedding haven

Travel and hotel bookings for India, witness a strong growth on the return of the upcoming wedding season. TravTalK spoke to segment experts who share their perspective on a massive surge in wedding travel and bookings that can revive the domestic tourism. Hazel Jain While small, intimate weddings are widely …

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Adventure sports is our USP

For Natventure, the pandemic turned out to be a time to reinvent themselves, while making sure that sustainable travel is at the core of their adventure offerings in the Northeast region. Nisha Verma Jitu Pegu, co-Founder, Natventure, claims that they are a dedicated and professional group of adventure seekers, and …

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