Valentina Cesani,Chief Customer Officer, Rail Europe, was recently in Mumbai to attend ‘Family Day and Reward Recognition Day’ programme, which aimed to inspire the team members. Cesani says that actively listening to customers and embedding their feedback into the organisation’s philosophy and strategy is the key to success. Hazel Jain …
Read More »Indians make 4% of Jumeirah’s clientele
With the commitment to offer authentic Arabian hospitality to its customers, Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel is adapting numerous strategies to further enhance its business in the Indian market and aims to attract more travellers from India’s growing tier II and III cities to Dubai in the coming year. Amita Pandey …
Read More »Ved Khanna new ADTOI President
Team United, led by Ved Khanna, made a clean sweep in the recently held ADTOI election for the 2024-2026 term. The newly elected team will concentrate on advancing India’s travel destinations, Khanna said. Surbhi Sharma The Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) successfully concluded its 2024 elections at …
Read More »Taiwan eyes 40k Indians in ’24
Cindy Chen, Acting Director, Taiwan Tourism Administration, speaks about their target numbers from India this year and their ongoing attempt to have a direct flight between India and Taiwan. Hazel Jain Taiwan Tourism took a significant step to cater to the growing interest of Indian travellers by opening a Taiwan …
Read More »ATM to focus on connectivity
Arabian Travel Market, to be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April to 1 May 2025, will underscore the importance of connectivity in shaping the tourism future with the theme ‘Global Travel: Developing Tomorrow’s Tourism Through Enhanced Connectivity’. TT Bureau Keeping in view the unprecedented growth in the …
Read More »Sail with Disney from Dec 2025
Unveiling a new chapter in entertainment and travel, Disney Cruise Line announced the launch of its first Asia sailing – Disney Adventure, from Singapore on 15 December 2025, for which bookings will open from 10 December 2024. Nisha Verma from Singapore The grand launch of Disney’s first cruise, catering specifically …
Read More »53% Indians seek wellness trips
From affordable destinations and eco-friendly travel choices to experiential journeys, Indian travellers are embracing a broad array of options. Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2025 report reveals a vibrant picture of evolving Indian travel preferences. Janice Alyosius Indian travellers are increasingly drawn to popular international hotspots and lesser-known destinations, blending adventure with …
Read More »Elevating Arunachal as adventure hub
The 16th ATOAI Adventure Convention, to be held in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, from 3-8 December this year, is set to elevate the state and Northeast India as a centre for adventure tourism. The convention will unite industry leaders to explore sustainable opportunities and showcase the region’s untapped potential for global …
Read More »27% YOY rise in hotel guests
Abu Dhabi’s international hotel guest numbers have increased by over 27% year-on-year, reveals Abdulla Yousuf Mohammad, Director, International Operations, DCT – Abu Dhabi, at the inaugural APAC Travel Marketplace, held recently in Al Ain. Janice Alyosius Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has been actively promoting itself …
Read More »Spotlight on regenerative tourism
The global travel industry is increasingly recognising its role in promoting sustainable practices. World Travel Market London is set to shine a spotlight on regenerative tourism during its upcoming ‘Sustainability Summit’ on 6 November 2024. TT Bureau For the very first time, World Travel Market is focussing on regenerative tourism …
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