November 21, 2025
AGENTS, Breaking News
India is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse in global luxury and expedition travel, and 7 Continents Explorer is sharpening its focus on this high-growth market, says Pushparaj Shetty, Founder. He highlights India’s rising demand for immersive, transformative journeys, driven by affluent travellers seeking rare destinations, deep exploration, and personalised experiences—supported …
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November 12, 2025
AGENTS, Agents
The latest entrant in the Indian B2B travel space, Europ Assistance comes with an impressive international lineage. CEO Ram Seethepalli shares his prespective with TRAVTALK. Hazel Jain With a legacy of 100 per cent Generali ownership, Europ Assistance takes its responsibility to ‘assist customers’ seriously. Ram Seethepalli, CEO, Europ Assistance …
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October 10, 2025
AGENTS, Breaking News, STATES
The Department of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya, has unveiled its Autumn Calendar 2025, reinforcing the state’s ambition to become one of Asia’s most vibrant cultural and inbound tourism hubs. From the world-famous Cherry Blossom Festival to kayaking championships and literary gatherings, the line-up reflects the state’s growing clout on …
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October 3, 2025
AGENTS, Agents, ASSOCIATIONS, Associations, TECHNOLOGY, Technology
Sustainable transformation in tourism is no longer a choice but a necessity, say industry leaders, stressing the need for balanced growth coupled with responsibility. TT Bureau Julia Simpson, President & CEO, WTTC The development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) represents a pivotal opportunity. SAF has the potential to cut lifecycle …
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October 3, 2025
AGENTS, In-the-Issue
SalamAir is sharpening its India focus with plans to expand beyond metros into high-demand tier II cities, target destination weddings and MICE travel, and strengthen digital distribution through OTAs and GDS tie-ups. Backed by AeroPrime Group as its India GSA, the airline is positioning Oman as a short-haul alternative for …
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September 24, 2025
AGENTS, In-the-Issue
Hahnair, a provider of airline distribution services, has appointed Travesla as its official service partner in India. With deep knowledge about the Indian market, Travesla will support Hahnair with its local insights. The new collaboration will also strengthen support for travel agencies in the region, providing guidance on Hahnair’s suite …
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September 16, 2025
AGENTS, Breaking News, Interview, Technology
Emerging as a transformative force in the travel trade industry, Xmytravel is empowering professionals with new income streams and opportunities. From retired airline staff to seasoned consultants, the platform offers a structured way to monetise expertise. By bridging travellers with verified specialists, the company is driving employment, transparency, and sustainable …
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September 8, 2025
AGENTS, In-the-Issue
TravelBullz marked its 15th Foundation Day with a three-city roadshow in India this year. Talking about the company’s performance thus far and plans for the future, KD Singh, Founder & President, TravelBullz, said that their overall global hotel business has grown 400% over the last three years. The company will …
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August 25, 2025
AGENTS, In-the-Issue
This has been a good year for Oman Air as it added two new routes, apart from strengthening the existing routes. In an exclusive with TRAVTALK, Sunil VA, Regional Vice President – ISC & FE, Oman Air, shares ‘oneworld’ alliance benefits for the trade. Hazel Jain Despite geopolitical challenges earlier …
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August 13, 2025
AGENTS, Agents, HOTELS
Religious tourism in India is witnessing a remarkable surge, with travellers — especially seniors and families — opting for visits to sacred destinations. From air travel to specialised pilgrimage packages, the sector is evolving to cater to devotees who are often high-spending travellers, proving that faith and comfort can go …
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