In-the-Issue

Europe visits: Indians not in a hurry

With a growing desire for meaningful and immersive experiences, Indian tourists heading to Europe are looking for destinations that offer cultural connections, relaxation, and unique local experiences. The European market is poised to cater to this demand, thanks to simplified visa processes, and a diverse range of travel options. Janice …

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Bridging the skill gap

The Global Association of Events and Hospitality Professionals (GAEHP) was launched recently in Delhi, with an aim to tackle the industry’s skill gap by providing education and practical training to tourism professionals. Janice Alyosius The tourism and hospitality industry has been struggling with the shortage of well-trained professionals for a …

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STB: Where events make impact

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) recently organised a trade webinar to highlight Singapore’s appeal as Southeast Asia’s leading destination for organising Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) TT Bureau India is a major source market for MICE tourism in Singapore, particularly the corporate meetings and the incentive travel segments. MICE visitors …

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‘Oman-India tourism to flourish’

His Excellency Issa Alshibani, Oman’s Ambassador to India, is a man with diverse interests. Among his multiple objectives, he is working hard on promoting tourism to Oman, especially from India. Strong foundation of trust and mutual respect has enabled the relationship between Oman and India to flourish, he says. Inder …

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FITUR to focus on India’s strength

FITUR 2025, to be organised by IFEMA MADRID from 22-26 January 2025, will spotlight India’s growth as a leading outbound tourism market. With an expanding middle class, rising disposable incomes, and diverse travel interests, India is increasingly shaping global tourism trends while looking at boosting its inbound numbers too. TT …

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Biz in India through tier II, III cities

India’s travel industry is on the brink of a transformative era and Travelport is well-equipped to lead the transformation with its international presence and commitment to innovation. With focus on content curation, agility, and customer-centric solutions, the retail platform ensures it remains a trusted partner for the travel ecosystem in …

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NDC: Game-changer in distribution

With the travel industry adopting a more experiential and customer-centric approach, ITQ’s roadmap for 2025 prioritises enhanced AI-driven solutions, expedited integration of new airlines and technologies into the NDC platform. Surbhi Sharma With technology and innovation at the forefront, the travel industry is experiencing a paradigm shift. InterGlobe Technology Quotient …

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Industry bonds over cricket league

Travel industry professionals from Gujarat gathered in Ahmedabad for the TAG Champions League 2024. Organised under the leadership of Munjal Fitter, President, TAG, the three-day cricket tournament not just showcased the industry’s love for the game but also provided an opportunity to strengthen the bond. Akash Tyagi The TAG Champions …

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Marine insurance: Safety net for biz

Imagine your are a manufacturer exporting goods to global clients or a logistics provider ensuring seamless delivery of products. In both scenarios, you depend on the safe transit of goods. But what if something goes wrong? This is where marine insurance steps in, acting as your safety net to protect …

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