Walking the Nile

For centuries, travellers have walked different lands and chronicled their times and history for us. But why walk in an age of automobiles, aircraft and Google maps? This thought comes to us when we pick up a copy of the travelogue, Walking the Nile, by Levison Wood. A writer and...

India’s Stance on Refugees

India hosts the largest population of refugees in all of South Asia. At the end of 2016, there were 207,070 persons of concern in India, out of whom 197,851 were refugees and 9,219 were asylum seekers. As per the Global Trends report on Forced Displacement in 2016, published by t...

Dynamic Initiatives for Revenue Generation

Various initiatives are being undertaken on all fronts to holistically increase the non-aeronautical revenue generation capacity of Indian airports in a bid to have a sustainable revenue stream. Traditionally, airport operators derive their income from two components: aeronautica...

ITB Asia 2017 focuses on MICE and corporate travel

This year, ITB Asia, one of Asia’s largest travel trade events marked its 10th anniversary with a deep focus on business travel, corporate travel and MICE.

Belise Kariza, Chief Tourism Officer

Shedding tears at the Genocide Memorial in Rwanda

Visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Rwanda at first shatters your faith in humanity, but the goodness of Rwandans put it right back

Fundraiser held in New Delhi for Indian and African wildlife

A photography exhibition was recently organised in the Indian capital, showcasing wildlife and landscapes of India and Africa. Organised with an aim to preserve and protect the wildlife of the two countries, the event was a fundraising auction and a celebration of the strengtheni...