New Delhi, February 13, 2025: The Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) platform will drive increased tourism from the major source markets of India and China by enabling vetted and approved tour operators to submit group applications for large tour groups from these two countries. This addresses a long-standing obstacle to tourism growth, whereby long queues, […]
Mumbai, February 4, 2025: Madhya Pradesh has once again been honoured for its outstanding efforts in promoting the state’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant festivals. At the 8th Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Awards 2025 held on 31st January 2025 (Friday) at Hotel Meluha The Fern Powai Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh received the Best State Award for […]
Mumbai, January 27, 2025: Threeland Travel partnered with the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) to provide exclusive travel services during the TAFI Convention 2025. Represented in India by Global Destinations, Threeland Travel facilitated pre- and post-familiarization (FAM) trips to showcase Vietnam’s captivating destinations to Indian travel agents. These trips included Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da […]
New Delhi, January 25, 2025: India marks National Tourism Day today, highlighting the vital role tourism plays in the country’s economy, cultural heritage, and environmental sustainability. Observed annually on January 25, the day brings attention to the industry’s contribution to India’s GDP and its capacity to generate employment for millions. Theme for 2025: “Tourism for […]
New Delhi, January 2025: Building on a track record of remarkable achievements, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its strongest year ever, welcoming a record-high 1.28 million overnight arrivals in 2024, marking 12% growth in tourism revenues and a notable 15% rise in MICE visitors. This success is a testament to the Emirate’s […]
New Delhi, January 2025: Anticipation is running high in the industry as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to announce the Union Budget 2025. Industry stakeholders are pinning their hopes on measures to revive growth, including GST rate reductions, infrastructure investments, and sector-specific tax incentives. The finance minister concluded her Pre-Budget Consultations with industry leaders, unions, […]
New Delhi, January 2025: With the start of the New Year, the Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) announced a significant advancement in its tourism accessibility: the launch of an electronic visa system specifically designed for Indian travellers from January 1, 2025. This innovative digital solution marks a new era in Israel-India tourism relations, making the […]
New Delhi, December 2024: The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) has informed dozens of local authorities that applied for funding to develop public tourism infrastructure about those projects that will receive support this year across the country. The 55 approved projects represent an investment of approximately NIS 410 million, with the ministry contributing NIS 230 […]
India, December 13, 2024: The recently concluded Pune and Hyderabad editions of the ‘India International Travel Mart’ (IITM) have once again set benchmarks in the travel and tourism industry. Held from 29 November – 1 December 2024 in Pune and December 6 – 8 2024, in Hyderabad, these events brought together an impressive array of […]
New Delhi, October 3, 2024: Le Cordon Bleu successfully hosted a remarkable Carving and Sculpturing Class at GD Goenka University in Gurugram. The distinctive event witnessed talented students demonstrating their creativity and presentation skills in the art of carving and sculpturing fruits and vegetables under the expert guidance of renowned chefs Sachiko and Masterchef Pham […]