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For Etihad Airways, it is imperative that a guest’s journey is planned as seamlessly as possible. Planning international travel in a post-pandemic world surely is a different experience. The situation remains highly dynamic, as countries have different restrictions, various quarantine measures are in place and guidelines are constantly updated by …

The grand prize for the VisitBritain Cricket Carnival Season-1 is tickets to see India play against England at Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester. Some top travel professionals in the country, who watched the India versus Pakistan World Cup 2019 match live at the venue, share their experience while also …

Waterways Leisure Tourism, that promotes Indian cruise liner Cordelia Cruises, is confident to provide a safe cruise vacation to its guests, right from getting on board to cruising and de boarding. Besides Goa and Diu, this year the cruise liner plans to introduce itineraries for Lakshadweep, Sri Lanka and Maldives …

Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head – Holidays, MICE, Visas, Thomas Cook (India), believes that there is no better way to experience M!CE than to do it by being physically present. To engage its corporate clients and understand their requirements, Thomas Cook (India) recently conducted the second leg of The …

The FHRAI Institute of Hospitality Management (FHRAI-IHM) has appointed Arun Kumar Singh as its Director. An illustrious career spanning over three and half decades in Hospitality Management, Singh brings to FHRAI-IHM his expertise in institutional and academic administration. He will aid FHRAI-IHM’s Research and Development and be a value-add to …

Rani George, Principal Secretary – Tourism, Government of Kerala, says that the new tourism campaigns initiated by the state government are helping Kerala resume tourism. The department is also mulling a physical KTM later this year. Manas Dwivedi Sharing details on the new domestic campaigns of the state’s tourism department, …

Alex Ellis, British High Commissioner to India and a cricket fanatic, says that the United Kingdom and India share a unique bond that’s perfectly encapsulated in the passion for cricket in the two countries. ‘I’ve played the game all my life and still do. I hope to be a part …

Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) is in the process of building a network of international offices responsible for both trade and consumer marketing activities, to expand the reach and relevance of Saudi’s tourism offer. Each market will be tasked with developing a tailored, strategic approach to most effectively engage with their …

Recognising India’s immense potential as a M!CE destination, Ministry of Tourism plans to launch its ‘Meet in India’ campaign starting from Khajuraho. The campaign will be a distinct sub-brand under ‘Incredible India’ to promote the country as a M!CE destination. Manas Dwivedi The Ministry of Tourism, in association with Madhya …

Valsa Nair Singh, Principal Secretary (Tourism), Government of Maharashtra, says that their work in three verticals will surely aid the sector’s revival. Manas Dwivedi Valsa Nair Singh says that revival of tourism can be in many ways. “One can be by providing concessional packages, second can be by infrastructural support …