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Travel companies in different countries are responding to the growing uncertainty amidst the pandemic in different ways. We share insights from three… Thailand Shashank Nigam, CEO, SimpliFlying Tourists to Thailand must pre-pay both a 14-day quarantine and a 90-day hotel stay. They must have at least $100,000 in health insurance …

Tripjack’s exciting competition based on the on-going IPL matches not only has more than 3,000 winners till date but has also managed to engage its travel partners and create some buzz in the industry. All smiles, the winners are exhilarated to bag some massive prizes! Hazel Jain With Tripjack’s Travel …

National Tourism Awardee, Best Tourist Guide (Odisha), Tapan Kumar Mishra speaks about the gap that lies between India’s wildlife offerings and how it is currently being promoted – within India and the rest of the world. He adds that a social welfare scheme must also be developed to retain well-qualified …

Simon Waldron, a Travel Consultant at Travelserv based in the UK, says that his fact-finding tour earlier this year showed that the travel market was in chaos and the best thing to do at the time was to temporarily close down. He adds that while the interest for travel to …

‘Let us not overrate this crisis and threat, and let us not underrate our strength to fight and win,’ are the words of renowned author and orator Shiv Khera, who virtually addressed members of the trade on October 7 through a webinar titled ‘Turn Setbacks into Comebacks’, organised by IATO …

The TravelBullz Sales Representation Program is the latest initiative introduced by TravelBullz Academy this year. It aims to empower individuals who want to stand up against the adversity of the pandemic and turn it into an opportunity. Manas Dwivedi Founded with a sole aim – to revolutionise and redefine the …

Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, believes that while domestic civil aviation operations may cross pre COVID levels by first quarter of 2021, a final decision on international travel bubble arrangements up to the said period is still under consideration. Nisha Verma Government of India currently has air …

Lally Matthews, Director, Vacations Travels & Tours, believes it would take at least a year or two more for tourism to come back to pre-COVID levels and that in the interim, the government and associations should take a cue from the Kerala model to boost business. Nisha Verma Lally Matthews …

With a mission to make travel simple and flexible for its customers, Cleartrip has managed to rapidly pivot its product experience to meet changing needs of travellers, and has launched TravelSafe and Flexifly to address these needs. While the former offers a simple, comprehensive booking process, the latter insures customers …