Tag Archives: India Travel Award

Encashing the festival season

With the festival of lights expected to bring in huge business to the Indian tourism industry, India Travel Award winners share their plans and expectations for the ongoing festival season. TT Bureau Entrepreneur of the year — KD Singh (North 2017) According to KD Singh, Founder and President, TravelBullz, the …

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Exploring new horizons

With the Tier-II and III cities as the new talk of the town for business expansion, India Travel Award winners discuss their plans of enhancing their presence in the new market. Manas Dwivedi Best Regional Airline — Silk Air (South 2018) Jagdish Ram Bhojwani, General Manager—India, Silk Air talks about …

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’Tis all about the seasons…

The summer vacation has recently concluded and the monsoon is on a rise. India Travel Award winners review the growth and targets in the summer and monsoon season. Manas Dwivedi Best Business Travel Agency — Wayanad Silverwoods Resort (South 2018) Summers have always has been one of the best seasons …

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Trade voices GST preparedness

India Travel Award winners from across regions share their opinions on the implementation of GST on its first anniversary, while highlighting the importance of security for women travellers. Manas Dwivedi Best Tour Operator — 68M Holidays (South 2018) GST has been a good move. The tax structure will make our …

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Expectations from Budget 2018-19

“We want that for tourism, the cascading effect of GST should be controlled. The five per cent tax levied on the entire package along with individual services in the package, which are taxed separately, should be done away with. This is making the package costlier for the customer. Secondly, tourism …

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The New Year promises to look up

Following setbacks caused by GST and demonetisation, the tourism and hospitality industry is moving forward with a positive attitude to reverse the negative impact of these roadblocks. The aim is clear, to ensure India tourism thrives. TRAVTALK speaks with industry leaders to gauge the mood for the New Year. Ian …

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Ushering 2018 with hope in sight

Following setbacks caused by GST and demonetisation, the tourism and hospitality industry is moving forward with a positive attitude to reverse the negative impact of these roadblocks. The aim is clear, to ensure India tourism thrives. TRAVTALK speaks with industry leaders to gauge the mood for the New Year. TT …

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Exploring tourism growth segments

Some segments of Indian outbound tourism are showing maximum gain. To identify these segments-from small groups, large groups, leisure travellers, incentive travel or other categories-TRAVTALK speaks with industry players.   INDER RAJ AHLUWALIA Sulaiman Suip, Director, Touralism Maysia With middle class families spending more on foreign travel, India is a …

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