Tag Archives: MICE

Rise of flashpackers in Penang

Penang Sales Mission, led by Ashwin Gunasekeran, CEO, PCEB, was supported by a delegation of 17 partners from the Malaysian state. TT Bureau Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) started Penang Sales Mission to India to promote Penang as the preferred destination for corporate and association meetings, incentives, and leisure …

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Azerbaijan for 100% growth

Premier Tour, Azerbaijan is setting foot in the Indian market with its India representative – Pacific Travels. The company aims to double Indian tourist arrivals. TT Bureau Premier Tour is a destination management company in Azerbaijan which has its own group of hotels and fleet of cars at the destination, …

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Cyprus makes waves in India

As the newest entrant into the Indian market, this island nation has already set the pulse of travel trade in India racing. Five operators and one event planner return from a five-day educational tour with exciting ideas. Hazel Jain Indian Buyers Rohit Jadhav, Head–Client Servicing, Milestones to Memories Cyprus is …

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Power of Indian outbound

Considering that Indian outbound travellers are now a world force in terms of business provided, should they not leverage it to get a better overall deal? Inder Raj Ahluwalia Mahendra Vakharia, President, OTOAI Countries around the world are aware of India’s enormous outbound tourism potential, and are gearing up to …

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Spain eyes MiCE from India

Spain tourism recorded 40 per cent growth in Indian arrivals in 2017. The destination has come up with a slew of new products for Indians. TT Bureau The year 2017 was an extremely successful one for Spanish tourism as the destination recorded a growth of nearly 40 percent in Indian …

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Shangri-La to double portfolio

Greg Ward, Vice President Sales—Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with the responsibility for Europe, Middle East and India market, shares the upswing in the hotel’s performance in the past year compared to 2016 and its growth in the MiCE segment in the Asia Pacific region and Sri Lanka. Kanchan Nath What …

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Heritage sojourn in Jordan

History and religion are major attractions in Jordan for the India market, besides activities like adventure, eco-tourism, sports events and MiCE. TT Bureau Jordan attracts a lot of Indian travellers–families for leisure, and cultural trips, youth for adventure and sport activities, business and corporate for meetings and incentive travel, ecotourism …

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Guided tours with TravelBullz

Having launched its series departures to destinations in their portfolio, TravelBullz will now focus on driving traffic to Thailand, Hong Kong and Macau. TT Bureau I n 2018, TravelBullz is going to revolutionise the way FIT business is sold in India by travel agents, believes KD Singh, Founder and President, …

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Meeting at the heart of Kashmir

Imagine holding your meetings and conferences in a picture perfect destination! Jammu and Kashmir helps you do exactly that. The Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, one of the most modern convention facilities in the country, will play host to TAAI’s 64th Annual Convention. TT Bureau Where the great …

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Pushing for a level-playing field

The TAAI Managing Committee is leaving no stone unturned to not only do justice to the various roles they have been assigned under new positions, but also ensure that the Srinagar convention benefits both its members, travel agents in the state as as well as the destination. Nisha Verma “The …

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