The second-generation business leaders are more confident, better travelled, and have the courage to think differently than their parents. TRAVTALK speaks to six young trailblazers who share their personal learnings and how they are implementing them in business. It is important to also work ON the business and not just …
Read More »‘Our focus is on India biz’
Cross River Kwai offers a seamless blend of modernity and nature in Thailand. GM Sitapaat Suttisuntrangkura says the property has special provisions to cater to the Indian market. Suhani Sood Cross River Kwai, a 32-room property of Cross Hotels and Resorts, is located beside the beautiful stretch of Kwai Noi …
Read More »‘2023 taught us adaptability’
Karan Vakharia, Director – Business Development, Pathfinders Holidays, says they are looking for collaborations with airlines, hotels, tour operators, and local businesses to expand offerings. TT Bureau Resilience, collaborations, adaptability for future changes, and crisis preparedness are some of the lessons Karan Vakharia, Director – Business Development, Pathfinders Holidays, is …
Read More »Expect AI adoption across functions
TripJack has enhanced its agent offerings with a diverse range, including flights, hotels, holidays, cruises, and rail. The aim is to keep adding new content across key categories and empowering travel partners with global options at competitive B2B rates, says Hussain Patel, Director, TripJack. He shares the company’s plans for …
Read More »Travel Arena gets Czech go-ahead
Out of just a handful of agencies in India to have attained this, Travel Arena is now accredited by the Czech embassy to submit group applications via the fast-track mechanism for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions and social event groups travelling to Czechia. Hazel Jain Little did Reena Sachdev, Founder, …
Read More »Digital presence a must
Technology has transformed various aspects of hotel operations, contributing to enhanced guest experiences, streamlined processes, and improved revenue management strategies. Can hotels afford to ignore this platform any more? Hazel Jain We live in a fast-paced world that is not just highly globalised, but also digitalised. It is the age …
Read More »Visa-free entry for Indians
Embracing a multifaceted strategy, partnerships, and improved connectivity, Malaysia aims to solidify its status as a top-choice destination for Indians. Janice Alyosius With a notable surge of around 472,000 Indian visitors between January and September 2023, Tourism Malaysia anticipates an even greater influx in 2024. It eyes more than 1 …
Read More »Al Mouj Muscat Marathon and Ministry of Heritage and Tourism join forces to promote Oman as the next great adventure sports destination
New Delhi: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has partnered with Sabco Sports to increase the reach of the event and promote Oman’s potential to become the next great sports and adventure tourism destination. Scheduled on 26-27 of January, the event has grown to become Oman’s biggest run and now …
Read More »Double Triumph for Kuta Social Club: #1 on Trip Advisor and Best Roof Top Bar Bali by Exquisite Award 2023
New Delhi: Kuta Social Club proudly announces its extraordinary achievement of securing dual top honours within the same year—ranking as #1 in Kuta on TripAdvisor and crowned as the #1 Best Rooftop Bar Bali by the prestigious Exquisite Award 2023. Guided by the dedication and passion of its stellar team, …
Read More »Experts up for India weddings?
Wedding industry shows support to the PM’s view on Indian families organising nuptials abroad and appeals to the Union Government to create infrastructure in the country for preventing the trend. Suhani Sood Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently urged wealthy Indian families going abroad to organise their wedding ceremonies to give …
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