EXECUTIVE HIRES
Spain Tourism’s India office gets a new chief
Elisa Robles-Fraga has been appointed as the new director of the Tourism Office of Spain (Turespaña) in Mumbai, India. Robles-Fraga has been working at the Spanish General Administration both at national and…
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TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY
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INTERVIEWS
‘Wowing the guest can’t be found in a manual’
Hyatt Regency Delhi has always been a favorite among travelers. Julian Ayers, who recently took over as the property’s General Manager, lays out his plans to bring more to the table. You…
INDIA OUTBOUND
Azerbaijan’s next strategy is Indian cinema
Azerbaijan has it all. From international star hotels to budget accommodation, it’s is the perfect spot for an Indian traveler to explore. Florian Sengstschmid, CEO, Azerbaijan Tourism Board, sheds light on the country’s…
Asia
Singapore sees an uptick in Indian tourists
Singapore has received over 6 lakh visitors from India between January to May 2018, reporting a 17% year-on-year increase from 2017. The year 2017 was a record year for STB as…
Global Trends
‘Travel & Tourism contributes more to the South Africa economy than in any other African country’
Travel & Tourism in South Africa contributed 1.5 million jobs and ZAR425.8 billion to the economy in 2018, making it the largest tourism economy in Africa, according to the World Travel…
India Outbound
Azerbaijan’s next strategy is Indian cinema
Azerbaijan has it all. From international star hotels to budget accommodation, it’s is the perfect spot for an Indian traveler to explore. Florian Sengstschmid, CEO, Azerbaijan Tourism Board, sheds light on the country’s…
Indian tourist arrivals in Turkey marks a 56% growth
The Turkish Tourism Board in India revealed that between January to July this year, Turkey has registered a 56% increase in the number of Indian tourist arrivals in comparison to…
Post terror attacks, Sri Lanka takes steps to revive tourism
Following the acts of terror that took place on Easter Sunday, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) and Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) have continued to engage with high-level…
Bahrain witnessed 43% growth in tourist arrivals
As per the latest statistics, Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) witnessed a 43% jump in tourist arrivals from India in 2018. The revenue generated was 80% higher than in…
Turkey Tourism conducts six-city roadshow In India
The Turkish Indian Tourism Council & Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey has successfully conducted its six-city “Destination Turkey” roadshow across India, from February 26 to…
Why travel agents must promote Seychelles next
Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has launched its global advertising campaign film that will be showcased across traditional and digital mediums in the India market. The film is a first-of-its-kind initiative…