In-the-Issue

Resort for leisure, biz travellers

Mohit Sharad, Associate Vice President, Sales and Marketing, North and East India, Fern Surya Resort, says their resort provides everything a visitor may want to make lifelong memories. TT Bureau The Fern Surya Resort, located in Dharampur, attracts both leisure and business travellers by offering outstanding value, quality, and service, …

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The Fern: A top wedding venue

Gunjan Pandey, GM, The Fern, says that they have officiated at over 30 weddings, and also provide complete packages for all types of travellers, including leisure, business, and group tourists. TT Bureau The Fern has 49 rooms, including eight quarters and 41 rooms, one dining room with a terrace, a …

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Europamundo MAX

Europamundo is happy to introduce Europamundo MAX, which will allow passenger to choose downtown hotels in major cities like London, Paris, and Madrid at a supplement cost. This new feature will be available for the visitors from the new season. TT Bureau Europamundo Vacations is a JTB group company, the …

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‘Little space for run-of-the-mill hotels’

The South India Hotels & Restaurants Association (SIHRA) organises its annual convention in Bengaluru from 18 November to 20 November 2022, even as the hospitality industry grapples with the challenges of manpower and infrastructure. A few patrons of the hospitality industry share their views on how the industry has changed …

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ITA Airways flies Delhi to Rome

Emiliana Limosani, Chief Commercial Officer, ITA Airways and CEO Volare, says that their new direct fight launched this month between New Delhi and Rome, will contribute to cultural and economic relations between two nations. TT Bureau ITA Airway’s first flight from New Delhi to Rome Fiumicino departed on December 4, …

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UP’s magic to increase inbound

Uttar Pradesh government is eager to showcase the state’s rapid development of tourism infrastructure and tourist attractions to the participants at the 37th IATO convention, scheduled in Lucknow from 16 to 19 December 2022. Janice Alyosius With the 37th IATO convention scheduled in Lucknow from 16 to 19 December 2022, …

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Is RAF illegal?

Travel agents say that airlines charging `300 as Refund Application Fee (RAF) to travel agents is illegal and suggest that an agreement must be made between the travel associations and airlines to stop the practice. TT Bureau Sharing details about why RAF and GST (K3) on RAF is not applicable, …

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Identifying the new-age traveller

The new-age millennial traveller is often defined by their age bracket. But Abraham Alapatt, President & Group Head – Marketing, Service Quality, Value Added Services & Innovation, Thomas Cook (India) and SOTC Travel, disagrees. He shares his idea about who these travellers might be and why it makes a lot …

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Watch & Cow’s bespoke offerings

Swiss DMC Watch & Cow, represented in India by Apsara Voyages, has trained its eyes towards the India market to get more Indians to explore the Alps through its bespoke offerings. Hazel Jain Representing Watch & Cow in India is Sushil Bhatt, MD, Apsara Voyages, who introduced this product to …

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Turpal promises upsell for agents

A solution for post-reservation sales and revenue earning for agents, Turpal is the answer to all that an agent or a customer needs after they have set out on the tour. The application, which has an online chat tool for effective communication, helps agencies generate more revenue, as tours, activity …

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