Focussed purely on leisure, the upcoming four-city roadshow in India by Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will have 50 exhibitors, including a mix of hotels, destination management companies and attractions. TT Bureau Inviting the trade to be a part of the exciting roadshow series, Markus Tan, Regional Director (India, ME, South …
Read More »Musandam’s gems attracted record 23,500 visitors in April 2024, against 25,000 in 2023
New Delhi: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, reported that Musandam Governorate’s castles, forts, and historical sites had attracted 25,009 visitors in 2023 as against 23,535 visitors in April 2024. Key landmarks such as Khasab Fort, Al-Kamazra Fort, Bukha Fort, and Dibba Fort were highlighted for their …
Read More »Cross Hotels & Resorts Lands Major Hotel Deal on Batam Island
New Delhi: Expanding upon its renowned commitment to offer guests an extensive selection of diverse destinations throughout the Asia-Pacific region, Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed a major hotel management agreement with PT Yetosa Pratama Sukses (Puri Group) for Cross Batam Antapura, a 340-key tropical island paradise. Developed under the …
Read More »Aiming high:100k Indians in ’24
South Africa’s tourism industry is rebounding with significant support from India. In 2023, 79,774 Indian tourists visited the rainbow nation, nearing pre-COVID levels. Their goal is to attract 100,000 Indian tourists in 2024. Janice Alyosius South Africa’s tourism industry is in the midst of a robust recovery, and much of …
Read More »Oz incentivising Indian corporates
Australia stands ready to captivate and welcome corporates with its distinctive charm and unparalleled offerings. The island nation offers a perfect blend of incentives, accessibility, accommodation, experiences, and streamlined visa processes to attract Indian corporates, says Nishant Kashikar, Country Manager – India and the Middle East, Tourism Australia. Janice Alyosius …
Read More »Fiji ups the ante in India
Brent Hill, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Fiji, is optimistic that the strong Indian community in Fiji and natural beauty of the destination will attract not just leisure travellers from India but also film production houses to shoot there. Hazel Jain from Fiji The new government in Fiji, which is just …
Read More »Escape to Paradise: Experience Salalah’s Magical Khareef Season
New Delhi: Oman Tourism invites Indian travellers to experience the Khareef season in Salalah (21 June-21 September) when the destination, located in the Dhofar region of Oman, transforms into a tropical paradise, offering a unique and refreshing escape from the summer heat. The Salalah Khareef Season is a magical experience …
Read More »39 mn visitors to Abu Dhabi by ’30
Highlighting double digit growth from India market last year, Abdulla Yousuf, Director of International Operations, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, reveals that Q1 2024 has already registered a 40 per cent growth. TT Bureau Abdulla Yousuf, Director of International Operations, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu …
Read More »Wahiba Sands: Desert splendour
If you are planning to visit Oman, do not forget to include Wahiba Sands in your itinerary. A two-hour drive from Muscat, this desert region not just offers you a serene escape from the humdrums of life, but provides an experience of a lifetime. You can enjoy dune bashing, quad …
Read More »Cross Chiang Mai Riverside Announces Exciting New Menu Concepts for 2024
New Delhi: Cross Chiang Mai Riverside is thrilled to introduce an innovative culinary experience with its new menu concepts for 2024 at the Oxygen Dining Room. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Watit ‘Khem’ Ruengrojwattana, the restaurant is set to redefine fine dining in the region with a series of …
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