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Book with Atlantis, earn rewards

As the ultra-luxury Atlantis The Royal completes one year of operations, it receives tremendous response from the India market. In an interview with TRAVTALK, Neil Shah, Account Director, International Leisure Sales, Atlantis Dubai, shares how the India market is performing, targets for 2024 and the cities that are in focus …

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Dook launches all-in-one portal

Gopal Kapoor, Director, Dook International, gave insights about the shifting trends of travel agents and the changing demands of Indian travellers. He also highlighted the initiatives executed by Dook International to boost business, and the plan to expand portfolio. TT Bueau To accelerate its business in 2024, Dook International, with …

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Türkiye targets events & weddings

Türkiye Tourism organised a mega six-city India Roadshow in collaboration with TAAI, showcasing its latest products, exclusive destinations, and services to allure Indian visitors, with the aim to welcome over three lakh Indians by the end of 2024. Türkiye’s wedding and M!CE tourism planners are geared up to host Indian …

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Luxury–the new mantra for M!CE

Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center emerges as a beacon of luxury and innovation in Bengaluru. With its state of the art facilities, strategic pricing, and commitment to personalized experiences, the property continues to set new standards in the hospitality industry, catering to a diverse range of guests …

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Classification imperative for hotels

Apart from infrastructure and industry status, ‘star classification’ is another key factor for the progress of hospitality industry. MP Bezbaruah, Secretary General, HAI, says linking ‘industry status’ incentives with ‘star classification’ will help elevate the service standards of hotels, as well as visitors’ confidence. Lipla Negi Infrastructure and industry status …

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BWH aims to cross 50-hotel mark

BWH Hotels announces the expansion of its aspirational brand World Hotels in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Top leadership of the brand visiting India could be seen as a move to underline the brand’s trust in the strength of its Indian partner, Sorrel Hospitality, which will soon start pitching for …

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Over 400 pax turnout @SIHRA Convention

The 2024 South India Hotels & Restaurants Association (SIHRA) convention in Visakhapatnam turned out to be a platform for not only discussing best practices among the hospitality community, but also made sure that the members learn the nuances to excel in terms of technology and sustainability initiatives. TT Bureau The …

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264 MAX aircraft to fly Indian skies

The 737 MAX is back in headlines, and again for the wrong reasons. The new conversations began after the loss of a door plug section on an Alaska Airlines 737-9 flight on 5 January 2024, which was followed by more potential manufacturing slips. What does the future hold for this …

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India third largest market for Sarova

With Sarova Hotels & Resorts gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary in April this year, Jimi Kariuki, MD,Sarova Hotels & Resorts, Kenya, delves into the brand’s history, its strong ties with India market, and strategies for the future. He also shares his views on the brand’s evolution, its focus …

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52 countries part of FITUR 2024

FITUR 2024 has wrapped up successfully in Madrid, with record-breaking numbers showcasing the growing global influence of the international tourism fair. TT Bureau Feria Internacional del Turismo (FITUR) 2024 organised by IFEMA Madrid, Spain, exceeded all expectations. It surpassed attendance of 250,000 visitors, including, 153,000 professionals and 97,000 general public.The …

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