Clarks Collection enters Ahmedabad by signing 100 rooms property named The Cube. The luxury property will cater to luxury travelers, corporates, and families looking for a day outing, along with clients seeking out destination weddings. The brand already has many properties across the country, but Ahmedabad as a business hub and one of the busiest cities in Gujarat has prompted the brand to open its doors here. The newly signed property is centrally located and enjoys good connectivity. It is spread over an area of 350 acres, with a man-made lake inside the property. The property has a theatre with a seating capacity of 50 Pax. It is suitable for individuals who want to spend the entire day on the resort participating in various activities in a luxurious environment. In addition to the restaurant, the place will have different options like live music, Zorba ball, snooker parlor, pool party, drum circle, and many more. There will be 100 rooms, divided into several categories, each room will be furnished with all the amenities, such as a safe box, indoor games, seating area, deck area, pantry, open sky shower area, etc. All rooms will have a private garden with an open sky shower area, with a focus on privacy. The resort is equipped with all the facilities, for a family picnic, or for a memorable outing. They will also have two lawns to conduct weddings or other functions. Various experientials will be curated targeting different sets of audiences. Apart from solo travelers, and families, the brand is heavily eyeing the wedding segment, corporate, and MICE. The in-house restaurant will serve multiple cuisines, chiefly North Indian, continental, and also Gujarati food. Mr. Prakash …

Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, today declare an order for four additional Boeing 737-8 jets at the ongoing Paris Air Show, a follow-up to the already placed order of 72 aircraft taking it to a total of 76 aircraft which include 23 737-8s and 53 high-capacity 737-8-200 aircraft. The airline is also on course to announce another significant three-digit aircraft order by the end of 2023. As Akasa Air targets to commence international operations by the end of 2023, the additional order of four 737-8s will fortify the airline’s plans to strengthen its expansion strategy. Since launching operations in August 2022, Akasa Air is fastest-growing airline in the country with a fleet of 19 aircraft which has carried over 3 million revenue passengers and crossed the milestone of operating over 900 weekly flights with a published network of 36 unique routes connecting 16 cities. Vinay Dube, Founder and CEO, Akasa Air said, “Akasa Air set a benchmark in the 120-year history of global aviation by becoming the first airline to reach a fleet size of 19 aircraft in less than a year of operations. While we are extremely happy with this achievement, we want to keep ourselves focused on our commitment to contribute to the air transportation ecosystem and support the nation’s economic growth engine. We are excited to add four more Boeing 737-8 to support our international expansion, taking our initial order of 72 aircraft to 76 to be delivered in the next four years. In addition to supporting our rapid domestic expansion, these airplanes allow us to take full advantage of the category leading 737-8 aircraft with its unparalleled range, as we prepare our foray into international routes”. …

Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost airline recently increased the frequency of its direct from Bangalore and Hyderabad. The airline now operates 4 flights per week from Bengaluru, and 6 flights per week from Hyderabad. Previously the airline operated two and three flights a week to these popular destinations. Since launching its India operations in October 2017 with Hyderabad, Jazeera Airways has progressively expanded to serve six Indian cities. Currently, the airline offers 24 direct flights each week from India to Kuwait and other destinations. For the summer season this year, Jazeera Airways has introduced two new European destinations – Belgrade in Serbia and Tirana in Albania and will also resume flights to Prague, Czech Republic and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.  The airline also recently launched flights to Larnaca in Cyprus, Sphinx in Egypt, Tivat in Montenegro and Shiraz in Iran while doubling the frequency of flights to Riyadh. With over 66 destinations, including Tblisi, Istanbul, Baku and Cairo, Jazeera Airways continues to be a popular choice for travellers from India. By operating its own airport terminal, Jazeera Terminal 5 or T5, Jazeera makes transiting through Kuwait both comfortable and convenient. Flights can be booked easily through www.jazeeraairways.com , or on the Jazeera App.

The Tattwaa Corbett Spa and Resort Corbett has chosen Hospitality & Marketing Services as its sole sales and marketing partner to handle all of its sales and marketing initiatives. Geeta Maheshwari, Owner, Hospitality & Marketing Services, discussed the property and said, “The addition of this property is part of our strategy to spread our wings in current financial year. Uttarakhand has such an abundance of cultural properties and we are extremely lucky to find this gem and add to our existing portfolio. Nestled in the lap of the endlessly fascinating the oldest national park Jim Corbett National Park is The Tattwaa Corbett Spa and Resort”. “Our luxurious resort recommend the entirety of the unique Corbett experience, imbibing from 5 elements of the  universe – Air, Earth, Fire, Water and Universe. These elements are the building blocks of the Resort and our guest experience. This promise to give a perfect holiday experience. Moreover, this property has close proximity to Delhi/NCR, we expect to see the business flow from this part of the country at a higher pace, especially during the weekends. This also happens to be our first property in the state of Uttarakhand.” The elegantly designed rooms and suites represent Earth, the drool-worthy delicacies represent fire, the massive swimming pool and themed grounds represent Water,  fun and exciting activities in and around Corbett represent Air, and our warm hospitality represents the Universe. The property is located on Dhela Road and spread across 7 acres of land surrounded by forest on three sides, with a clear view of the forest. The Tattwaa Corbett Spa and Resort house some of the best accommodations in Jim Corbett. The resort features 41 cozy living …

Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low cost carrier, is operating direct flights from Kuwait to the Sphinx International Airport in Egypt. The airport is situated two hours away from Cairo International Airport and only an hour away from downtown. The airport offers a convenient route to other parts of Egypt including historical sites such as the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and even the forthcoming Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza. It also connects to the popular Red Sea resorts like Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada. Rohit Ramachandran, Chief Executive Officer, Jazeera Airways said “We are delighted to fly to our seventh destination in Egypt, with Jazeera Airways being  first GCC carrier to operate direct to Sphinx International Airport”. “With four flights a week to this great leisure destination, we also offer a convenient and affordable travel option for tourists as well as locals. I would like to especially take this opportunity to thank the Egyptian Civil Aviation authorities for their tireless efforts to open up greater connectivity to this beautiful country. ” The two terminals at the airport handle up to 900 passengers an hour with an annual capacity of 1.2 million passengers per year. This facilitates a faster journey for arriving and departing passengers through the airport. The airport also helps reduce congestion at the Cairo Airport as well as traffic in the capital. Travelers’ can actually save up to two hours in the rush hour traffic by opting to travel through this airport. Jazeera Airways now serves a total of 66 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Central & South Asia and Europe. Flights can be booked easily through the www.jazeeraairways.com, or on the Jazeera App.

Karma Lakelands joins hands with Coach Ravinder to organize Sundown Run Marathon – Race to Restoration on June 3, 2023 to celebrate World Environment Day. In the 3-hour event, the participants are open to participate in any of the 4 categories of the marathon- 21.1km, 10.5km, 5.25km and 5km. The categories have also been divided as per age – from 8 years and above, 14 years and above and also for 60 years and above. Whether you are an athlete or an enthusiast who wants to test your endurance and stamina, Karma Lakelands whole-heartedly welcomes you to run or walk within the serene ambience of traffic-free tracks, fragrant trees and lush greenery and pristine water bodies. As you run down the trails, the shaded pathways, melodious birds and gentle breeze will accompany you. To ensure the safety and well-being of the participants, we have assigned a dedicated team of medical staff and volunteers who will take care of their hydration, refreshments and medical aid. Post-marathon, the Klub Karma restaurants shall welcome them with delectable delicacies and cool concoctions. Ashwani Khurana, CEO, Karma Lakelands, said, “Since its inception, Karma Lakelands has always valued and revered sustainable and environmental practices. With Sundown Run, we want to create a nature- conscious awareness and sensitize people about mindful living. It would be a mesmerizing experience for the participants to take a break from their pollution- ridden city and busy life”. “I, myself am participating in the marathon and encourage people from all corners to participate in the event and mark the beginning of the World Environment Day,” he added.

Every year on June 3rd, World Bicycle Day is observed to raise awareness of the value of cycling as mode of transportation, to improve health, and to safeguard the environment. Switzerland, a country known for its stunning vistas and commitment to sustainable living, is committed to promoting cycling as a mode of transportation and offers several bicycle routes that showcase the country’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Among these routes are the Appenzell e-bike route, Lake Biel route, Ticino wine route, and Aargau rivers route. Each of these routes offers unique experiences for cyclists, combining picturesque scenery with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Appenzell e-bike Route is magnificent journey through the rolling hills and gorgeous landscapes of Switzerland. This route, covering approximately 70 kilometres, is particularly well-suited for e-bike riders, allowing them to navigate the hilly terrain effortlessly while enjoying the surrounding beauty. Along the way, cyclists can soak in the traditional Swiss charm of idyllic villages, lush meadows, and verdant forests in the smallest Swiss canton. Lake Biel Route is another captivating cycling experience in Switzerland. Bypassing Lake Biel, this 80-kilometre route treats cyclists to breathtaking views of the lake and the appealing landscapes that surround it. The journey takes riders through vineyards, charming towns, and pristine countryside, providing ample chance for breaks at cozy cafés or wine cellars. Lake Biel itself offers a refreshing respite for those seeking a swim or a peaceful moment by the water’s edge. This route is a true delight for both nature enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs the same. Ticino Wine Route – for cycling enthusiasts with a penchant for fine wine, Ticino wine route is a must-visit. Located in the Italian-speaking region of Ticino …

On the joyous occasion of World Environment Day on 5th June 2023, you are welcome to embark a transformative journey to the heart of India, where more than 50 eco-friendly rural homestays await, offering an authentic and sustainable experience. Immerse yourself in untouched beauty of rural Madhya Pradesh. These eco-friendly homestays embrace the principles of sustainability, celebrating the delicate balance between humans and the environment.  Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board is dedicated to minimize the carbon footprint in the state and make MP an eco-friendly state for tourists. Each homestay has been thoughtfully designed to minimize the ecological footprint while providing a comfortable and enriching experience. From thatched roofs to mud walls, every aspect reflects a commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of the region. Come be a part of the cultural experiences of MP like the tribal dance forms, local art and crafts and cherish the local cuisines of the various tribes of the state. MP offerings Kekadiya and Khari – Awaken to the melodious chorus of birdsong as you open your eyes to breathtaking lush green forests in the homestays of Kekadiya and Khari. Engage yourself in the organic farming activities, where you can learn about traditional agricultural practices and indulge in the cultural activities of the village. Adventure lovers can also find fascinating cycling treks alongside other environmental friendly recreational activities. Rock Shelter Paintings and Jain Temple Sabarwani – Just 20 kms away from Pachmarhi Sabarwani, is one of the unique hill station homestays where visitors can find exciting homestays and enjoy activities like trekking, bird watching and hot spring alongside dazzling millet dishes of the region. Choti Anhoni and Badi Anhoni Kokhra and Thadipather – In the …

Vistara inaugurates its non-stop, 5x weekly flights between Mumbai and London . The inaugural flight, operated by the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, departed from Mumbai at 14:35 Hours (IST) and is scheduled to arrive at London Heathrow Airport at 19:55 Hours (BST). It is known for its distinctive features such as comfortable three-class seating, modern interiors, wireless connectivity on-board, cutting-edge in-flight entertainment system with live TV at 35,000 feet and wellness lighting solution to name a few. Mr. Vinod Kannan, Chief Executive Officer, Vistara, said, “We are excited to launch direct connectivity between Mumbai and London – a historically significant route for trade, business and leisure alike. While Mumbai is the financial capital of India, London holds critical importance in the global financial world while also being a popular destination for travel and tourism from India”. “The new route, at convenient departure and arrival timings, is in line with our continued efforts towards offering more flexibility and ease to our customers when planning their travel with India’s best airline. We believe that our world-class product complemented with our globally awarded service make for just the right combination for an exceptional flying experience”, he added With this Vistara celebrated the launch of the new international route with a ceremonious lamp lighting ceremony at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Customers will be offered themed delicacies on the inaugural flight including regional favourites – pav bhaji and keema pav, and London’s speciality beer – Brewdog Punk IPA, on the return flight.

SKIL Travel, a visionary force in end-to-end hospitality solutions, to unveil its grand foray into the realm of International MICE.  This strategic expansion empowers SKIL to venture into the global market, offering clients unrivaled expertise and access to extraordinary events across the world. Two stupendous corporate events in captivating destinations like Istanbul and Kathmandu arranged by SKIL. In a remarkable feat,  250-guest extravaganza for Godrej Properties from April 19 – 23, and stellar event for Inflow Technologies, hosting 250 attendees in Kathmandu from May 14 – 17 2023 was flawlessly executed by SKIL. The launch of International MICE division promises to provide end-to-end hospitality solutions to customize event services to its prospective clientele across the world. Striving to increase brand recognition, SKIL Travel is working seamlessly in securing high-profile international projects and is well on track to be the preferred provider of extraordinary event experiences. Ramanpreet  Singh, Vice President – Growth & Strategy, SKIL Travel, commented on this development,“SKIL envisions becoming a trailblazer in the International MICE segment, aiming to secure a sizeable market share within two years. With our unparalleled expertise, innovative solutions, and exceptional service, we are determined to set new benchmarks for excellence”. With a wide-ranging network of esteemed hotel and transportation partners, SKIL effortlessly manages over fifty thousand room nights and facilitates one lakh car transactions annually.