Minor Hotels will expand in India with new properties in Coorg and Kolkata, as global travel shifts favour Asia, said founder William E Heinecke. He noted West Asia disruptions are redirecting demand to India, supporting the company’s strategy to scale its presence and capture rising domestic and inbound travel demand.
Rahul Bhadana is a digital editor at TravTalk with experience spanning multiple content niches, with a strong focus on travel trade journalism and digital publishing. A graduate of Delhi University, his work covers editorial writing, content strategy and platform-led storytelling, supporting TravTalk’s digital growth and industry engagement. A technology enthusiast, he enjoys films, poetry and exploring new ideas across media and culture.

