Indian Travel Trade

Kerala to come up with a five-month long promotional campaign

Kerala to come up with a five-month long promotional campaign

June 30, 2018

The Tourism Department of Kerala is all set to begin with a five-month promotional campaign in nine Indian states to attract domestic travellers to its various destinations. The department aims to increase domestic tourist arrivals by 50 pc by 2021.

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Re-visiting Destination Kashmir with TAAI annual convention

Re-visiting Destination Kashmir with TAAI annual convention

March 28, 2018

TAAI is hosting its annual event, the Indian Travel Congress 2018 and 64th Convention and Exhibition at Srinagar after 30 years, with an emphasis on improving tourism in the country and making it inclusive.

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Travel trends surfacing this winter

Travel trends surfacing this winter

January 9, 2018

Not just the Indian travellers are exploring off-beat international destinations like Helsinki, and Florence, they are also choosing to stay at premium hotels instead of mid-range hotels for their domestic and foreign travels. As per the recent data shared by MakeMy Trip, a leadi...

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India Ranks Fifth Most Vacation Deprived Country

India Ranks Fifth Most Vacation Deprived Country

December 22, 2017

A recent study by a leading online travel agency states that Indians are vacation deprived, mostly owing to reasons, not in their control.

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French award for Cox and Kings’ Karan Anand

French award for Cox and Kings’ Karan Anand

October 13, 2017

Cox & Kings’, Head of Relationships and Supplier Management, Karan Anand has been conferred the prestigious Gold Medal for Tourism (Médaille d’Or du Tourisme) by the French government in recognition of his contribution to tourism.

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Israel Tourism intensifies campaign to lure record Indian tourists

Israel Tourism intensifies campaign to lure record Indian tourists

August 23, 2017

India is one of the most impressive growth markets for Israel Tourism at the moment. To keep up the momentum of this fantastic growth story, the Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT), is conducting their second roadshow for 2017 in India.

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The preferences of modern Indian travellers

The preferences of modern Indian travellers

August 11, 2017

A recent survey showed how monsoon was a preferred season for travelling and highlighted other practices and wishes of Indian travellers.

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Oberoi New Delhi set to open ahead of schedule

Oberoi New Delhi set to open ahead of schedule

August 4, 2017

Oberoi New Delhi, one of India’s premium luxury hotels administered by The Oberoi Group is set to open ahead of scheduled time. The flagship company of The Oberoi Group, EIH Ltd. will conclude the INR 5 billion revamp of its New Delhi property by January 2018.

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UNWTO ranks India’s improved International Tourist Arrivals

UNWTO ranks India’s improved International Tourist Arrivals

May 25, 2017

India climbs 16 spots up to 24 in the International Tourist Arrivals (ITAs) ranking according to the latest UNWTO Barometer for March 2017.

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Germany to conduct roadshow in India

Germany to conduct roadshow in India

May 24, 2017

The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) Director-India, Romit Theophilus confirmed the three-city road-show in India during the first week of September to commemorate the growing number of Indian travellers to Germany.

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GST rates on hospitality and tourism industry

GST rates on hospitality and tourism industry

May 22, 2017

Indian Hospitality industry experts are not very happy with the new tax rates and think that the end consumer might have to bear the burden of the widened tax bracket that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) brings.

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Hotels.com lists top 8 hotels in India

Hotels.com lists top 8 hotels in India

May 9, 2017

Hotels.com conducted a research to find the best hotels to stay in India. Here’s a list of the eight hotels in India that have been revealed as the country’s ultimate hospitality hotspots, according to the Hotels.com’s ‘Loved by Guests Awards 2017’, where the hotel gues...

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