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Vikram Cotah, CEO, GRT Hotels & Resorts, shares the journey of the brand, as it completes 25 years. ‘We have been the pioneers in the domestic home-grown brands catering to tier II & III markets, which is today being sought after by international brands in equal measure,’ says Cotah, adding …

Indian travellers are now exploring Spain other than the regular cities, and Palladium Hotel Group is witnessing this trend with bookings at its hotels in remoter cities. Not just this, the group’s Mexico resorts are also seeing an influx of Indian weddings, says Sandra Polo Canudas, its Asia & ME …

Mandrem Beach Resort, ensconced between a narrow inlet of the Mandrem River on one side and the beach on the other, can be an ideal place for your world-class luxury stay in Goa. Away from the maddening crowds, the resort, cocooned in the lap of a green paradise, provides a …

Scentopia, a tourist attraction on Sentosa island, helps visitors create their own perfumes using essential oils infused with more than 200 orchids found in Singapore. Prachi Saini Garg, Founder and Managing Director, Scentopia, shares while their product is popular with corporate groups, GITs and leisure travellers from India were also …

Year 2023 was amazing and generated good business for the properties of Cross Hotels & Resorts. Khata Sinhaseni, Cluster General Manager, Cross Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit and Lumen Bangkok Udomsuk Station, shares unique selling points of the properties, agenda for 2024, sustainable practices and plans to attract more Indian guests. TT …

Paying rich tribute to Madan Kak, who retired as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Minar Travels recently, Harvinder Singh Duggal, Managing Director, Minar Group, remembers his association with the group for over 13 years and his exceptional service that took the company to greater heights, and pens a heartfelt …

Demand for travel in smaller, secondary markets in India has grown 10 times since COVID, says Harmandeep Singh Anand, MD, Jagsons Travels. A B2B travel agent, who works with a lot of agents from these markets and has his ear to the ground, is optimistic that they will be a …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), along with the Department of Tourism, Philippines, organised the first-ever ‘PATA International Conference on Women in Travel’ on the pristine island of Bohol in the Philippines recently. Nisha Verma from Bohol, Philippines The three-day event, held at the BE Grand Resort in Bohol 20-22 …

Goa has earmarked green attractions and activities to attract eco-tourists. It will do this through its ‘regenerative tourism’ campaign to its less explored hinterlands. The state is now looking for stronger environmental protection and safeguarding its communities as well as visitors through safety mechanisms in place. Hazel Jain This round-the-year …

This is an exciting opportunity for you to elevate your clients’ Parisian experience with a Neeraj Chopra Meet and Greet! With DreamSetGo, you can not only get your clients front-row seats to the action but also a chance to meet and interact with the star athlete himself! TT Bureau Get …