Miscellaneous

Indian Travellers Prioritise Stay Quality, Flexibility and Comfort in 2026: Agoda
Agoda has identified a significant shift in Indian travel behaviour in 2026, with travellers increasingly prioritising accommodation quality, comfort and…
Uttar Pradesh Approves ₹33.91 Crore Tourism Push for Firozabad, Strengthening Religious and Heritage Infrastructure
Uttar Pradesh has approved 24 tourism development projects worth ₹33.91 crore for Firozabad, signalling a major push to position the…
Agoda, MGTO Expand 2026 Partnership to Promote Macao’s Boutique Hotel Segment
Agoda and the Macao Government Tourism Office have expanded their partnership for 2026, with a renewed focus on promoting boutique…
Auxilia Networks Expands Nordics Portfolio, Partners with Iceland’s YFIR
Auxilia Networks has expanded its presence in the Nordics through a new collaboration with Iceland-based tour operator Your Friend in…
redBus Reports 21% Surge in Intercity Bus Travel Across Maharashtra & Goa
redBus has recorded a strong surge in intercity bus travel across Maharashtra and Goa ahead of the summer holiday season,…
Minor Hotels celebrates record recognition with 10 properties featured in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 T+L 500 list
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with a portfolio of over 640 properties, has marked its most successful year to…
Muthaiga Travel Positions Kenya Beyond Safaris for Indian Market via Exclusive Webinar
Muthaiga Travel, one of Kenya’s leading destination management companies, hosted an exclusive webinar titled ‘Kenya Beyond Safari’ on April 24,…
Virgin Atlantic Strengthens B2B Push with Key Sales Leadership Appointment*
In a strategic move to sharpen its corporate and agency sales engine, Virgin Atlantic has appointed Anthony Uphill as Vice…
Travel Demand Shifts Instantly, Not Declines, During Disruptions: Sandeep Dwivedi
Travel demand is not declining but rapidly redistributing across destinations and price segments, as consumers adapt to disruptions and prioritise…
AI Booking Shift: Opportunity or Threat for Travel Agents?
A new AI-led hotel booking interface inside ChatGPT, powered by Lighthouse, is beginning to reshape how hotel inventory reaches travellers—raising…
The Hosteller Raises ₹150 Crore in Series B Funding, Strengthens Leadership in India’s Backpacker Hospitality Segment
New Delhi: The Hosteller, India’s largest branded hostel chain, has raised ₹150 crore in a Series B funding round led…
‘Whispers of the Heart’ Book Launch Celebrates Literature, Introspection and the Power of Inner Growth in New Delhi
In an elegant evening celebrating literature, introspection and the beauty of human emotions, author Kanwarjit Singh Sawhney’s latest literary offering, “Whispers…
AI Will Not Replace Travel Agents, Says Ankush Nijhawan
Ankush Nijhawan, Co-founder of TBO.COM, has underlined that Artificial Intelligence will not replace travel agents but will instead act as…
Domestic Demand Drives Stability in Tourist Transport Sector: Kanwarjit Singh Sawhney
The tourist transport sector in India is witnessing a notable shift toward domestic and corporate travel demand, which has remained…
Geopolitical Turbulence Hits MICE Sector Hard, Says Nitin Mittal, NIMA
The global geopolitical situation is severely impacting the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) industry, with cancellations and disruptions affecting long-term…
Amid Global Disruptions, India Can Emerge as a Key Aviation Transit Hub: Sunil Kumar, TAAI
Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupting global travel routes, India has a significant opportunity to position itself…
Advanced Cardiac Procedure in Chennai Highlights India’s Growing Medical Tourism Potential
In a significant clinical achievement, Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, has successfully treated a 71-year-old patient with multiple co-morbidities and two life-threatening…
NH-927 Clearance & Buddhist Conclave 2026 Signal UP’s Big Global Tourism Push
Uttar Pradesh is making a decisive push to position itself as a global Buddhist tourism hub, combining major infrastructure expansion…



















