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Switzerland Tourism is promoting the Swiss Travel System as a convenient and sustainable way to explore the country, which can be accessed with one ticket. The Swiss Travel Pass enables visitors to explore Switzerland seamlessly by train, bus or boat, says Misha Gambetta, Director India, Switzerland Tourism. Hazel Jain What …

Tim Jones, VP & MD for Asia Pacific, Celebrity Cruises, says that they have a two-fold plan to attract Indian passengers, which includes boosting their numbers from India and promoting India’s culture & heritage to the world. Two of its ships – Celebrity Millennium and Celebrity Edge, are set to …

Travelling requires a lot of planning, and buying a travel plan is one of the complex jobs one has to do. Can travel shopping be as simplified as shopping for clothes? With the right choices provided to the travellers, it just might be possible, says Sandeep Dwivedi, COO, InterGlobe Technology …

In order to create a spectacular sports and tourism experience, 90 per cent of sports at Paris 2024 Summer Olympics are being planned with hospitality offers, for the first time ever. The experience will feature French art de vivre, gastronomy, culture, art, sport, and innovation, which will be a part …

From captivating Corniche to gastronomic pleasures and bustling ambience of Souq Waqif, Qatar provides one-of-a-kind experience where the past and present exist together. While Lusail City represents the country’s future vision, the museums and cultural attractions celebrate the nation’s rich heritage while embracing modern innovations. Janice Alyosius Few countries can …

SeaWorld, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, region’s first marine life theme park, features educational elements, entertainment, and expertise of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. TT Bureau SeaWorld, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, has opened its doors to the public officially, making it the region’s first marine life theme park. The grand opening celebrations …

Firing up the imagination of corporate travellers, Singapore Tourism Board is reshaping the contours of M!CE travel with an array of well-crafted immersive experiences. This year, Singapore became the first country in the world to be recognized as a sustainable destination by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council. Lipla Negi At …

Recognizing the immense potential of digital technology, aviation industry is embracing digitalisation in all aspects of operations. This is allowing airlines to leverage data analytics to offer new products and services to customers, engage them in an effective way and address their concerns satisfactorily. Hazel Jain Digitalisation has always been …

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Civil Aviation, says that domestic airlines must work towards making India an international aviation hub, and urges them to induct more wide-bodied aircraft, take risk, face global volatility to keep the Indian flag flying in the international airspace. Nisha Verma Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of …

Ever since SEIS has been denied to inbound tour operators, it has become a major issue, with many people raising concerns over destination promotions in foreign countries. The industry is on the same page in terms of getting the benefits back, one way or the other. Nisha Verma Piyush Goyal, …