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Radhika Rastogi, Principal Secretary, Tourism Department, Government of Maharashtra, explains how infrastructure has improved in Aurangabad in recent years, but there is a need for air connectivity to increase tourist footfall. Suhani Sood Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar or Aurangabad is centrally and strategically located. It is a gateway to many important places. …

Rakhee Gupta Bhandari, Principal Secretary, Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Punjab, says that the present state government’s policies aim to catapult the state to become a leading international tourist destination by 2030. Suhani Sood Talking about the Punjab Tourism Summit held recently, Rakhee Gupta Bhandari, Principal Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Punjab, …

In the dynamic landscape of the Indian hospitality industry, Fortune Hotels has stood the test of time, evolving and expanding over its remarkable journey of more than two and a half decades. Samir MC, Managing Director, Fortune Park Hotels, shares the exciting developments and future plans of the renowned hotel …

While India ranks number five in terms of overall visitor arrivals for Indonesia, Indian travellers pushed it to number two when it came to Bali. That too without any direct flight. Ni Made Ayu Marthini, Deputy Minister for Marketing – Ministry of Tourism & Creative Economy, Indonesia, is hopeful that …

France received 4,99,000 visitors from India in the first half until mid-June this year. The numbers from India are encouraging and possibly shoot up with the ongoing Rugby World Cup 2023 and the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics, which is being promoted by Atout France India, along with DreamSetGo. Hazel Jain …

The state government is paying attention to develop more religious circuits, apart from adventure sites and wildlife projects. At the same time, it is also giving importance to promotional activities for the same to promote tourism. Suhani Sood Bihar is growing in terms of GDP, infrastructure, and tourism. The state …

Joel Katz, Managing Director (Australasia), CLIA, highlights how the global cruise tourism market has changed post COVID, some of the successful strategies being adopted by countries internationally for sustainable and responsible cruise tourism development, and the lessons that India can learn from them. Hazel Jain Joel Katz, MD (Australasia), CLIA, …

World Travel Market London 2023, to be organised from 6-8 November at ExCeL London, will inform industry about the shifting landscape of travel and tourism in the world. TT Bureau World Travel Market London 2023 will reveal the latest trends shaping the industry when it releases its global travel report …

Subhash Goyal, Chairman, STIC Travel & Air Charter Group, announces that they have added new products to their portfolio and signed four new contracts with Variety Cruises, Albatros Expeditions, Armenian Airlines, and Geo Sky Airlines. Suhani Sood STIC Travel Group has been constantly expanding its product portfolio. In an exclusive …