Uttar Pradesh Tourism & Culture Minister, Jaiveer Singh, said, “To run their business, tour and travel in UP will have to register themselves with the tourism department as the state lacks their details. Post registration, the operators will be able to get economic benefits under Tourism Policy-2022.
Read More »Air India Express to commence direct flights from Kolkata to Kochi and Imphal from April
Air India Express, a low-cost subsidiary of Air India, will commence flights to Imphal and Kochi from Kolkata on 4 April. The airline hopes to add two international services to Kathmandu and Dhaka from the city the following month. Meanwhile, the introduction of direct flights would boost travel in India.
Read More »Travel industry to transform with 14% increase in technology investment in 2024: Amadeus
According to data released by Amadeus, the travel industry will experience swift transformation with a 14% increase in technology investment in 2024. Machine learning is going to witness the highest investment from travel industry leaders followed by data analytics and cloud technologies.
Read More »Uttar Pradesh tourism signs pact with rural homestay providers to enhance tourist experience
The Uttar Pradesh tourism department has signed an agreement with rural homestay providers to offer better experience to the tourists visiting the spots located in rural areas. Visitors will get local experiences like farm stays, cuisine, and folklore. Govt is subsidizing these homestays and converting villages into rural tourism centers.
Read More »Asia will lead the travel recovery, with visitor arrivals reaching 564.0 million by 2026: PATA
International visitor arrivals (IVAs) to Asia Pacific are expected to rise from 619 million in 2024 to 762 million in 2026, with a recovery rate of 111.6 per cent compared to the 2019 level. Asia will lead the recovery, with visitor arrivals reaching 564.0 million by 2026 in comparison to the Americas and the Pacific.
Read More »Join an engaging webinar on vibrant city of Zurich, a melting pot of culture, today at 3pm
Switzerland Tourism invites the Indian outbound travel trade to attend an exclusive webinar on Zurich, today at 3 pm. The city offers access to numerous activities tourism experiences. Attend all webinars for a chance to win a trip to Switzerland in 2025! For more information, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.
Read More »Global bleisure travel industry expected to reach US$731.4 billion by 2032: Allied Market Research
From a macro perspective, bleisure is continuing to gain traction. According to Allied Market Research, the global bleisure travel industry was estimated to be worth US$315.3 billion in 2022 but is anticipated to grow to US$731.4 billion by 2032, registering a compound annual growth rate of 8.9 per cent.
Read More »“India poised to rank third in global greenhouse gas emissions, country must focus on decarbonization”
Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa, India in his inaugural speech at FHRAI Summit in Delhi, said, “In due course, India will become the third country in the world to have the third-largest greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, India must become the first country in the world to grow its GDP through decarbonization.”
Read More »Indians comprise over 25-30% of total guests for Cross Hotels & Resorts, says EVP
Paul Wilson, Executive Vice President of Cross Hotels & Resorts, stated, “Indians comprise about 25-30% of the total guests for Cross Hotels & Resorts. We aim to lead in this market, understanding it better than anyone else. India’s growth shows no signs of slowing, and neither does ours.”
Read More »Join the webinar on vibrant city of Zurich, a melting pot of culture, on March 15 at 3pm
Switzerland Tourism invites the Indian outbound travel trade to attend an exclusive webinar on Zurich, on March 15 at 3pm. The city gives access to numerous tourism activities. Attend all webinars for a chance to win a trip to Switzerland in 2025! For more information, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.
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