One Rep Global unveils its exclusive partnership with Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah. Situated against the iconic backdrop of Palm Jumeirah, this collaboration sets a new standard for luxury travel for discerning Indian travellers, offering an unmatched blend of breathtaking vistas, lavish accommodations, and immersive recreational experiences. Nestled on the renowned Palm Jumeirah, Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah exceeds expectations, presenting a haven of luxury with sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai Skyline. Guests can indulge in a diverse range of recreational activities, including a 200-meter private beach, two temperature-controlled swimming pools, tennis courts, water sports,…
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Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has urged the Indian industry to explore business opportunities in the tourism sector in the neighbouring nation which has deep relations with India. Tobgay, who was on a five-day visit to India, made the remarks at ‘India-Bhutan Tourism: Expanding Horizons’ dialogue organised by industry body FICCI in the national capital. “I always wanted to meet … captains of the industry and invite you to Bhutan. We have been blessed with excellent relation with India. India is our immediate neighbour. We want more and more Indians visiting Bhutan,” he said addressing the gathering which included representatives…
Zubin Karkaria, Founder & CEO of VFS Global, has expressed immense optimism regarding India’s trajectory as a prominent global destination for both investments and travel. Highlighting India’s vibrant economy, demographic dividend, and rich cultural heritage, Karkaria emphasised the nation’s attractiveness to investors and visitors alike. “This creates new opportunities for business, trade, tourism, and culture. I truly believe this is India’s decade,” he said, in an interview to PTI. “We are very optimistic about the prospects of India as a global destination, as a source, both for inbound tourism and outbound travellers.” Karkaria emphasised the significant opportunities arising from India’s…
By Rajeev Kohli, CIS, CITP, DMCP, Joint Managing Director, Creative Travel I started this piece two weeks ago and am now finishing it after the news of a most horrific predatory attack on a female visitor to our country. My mind is now in a state of disgust, shock, and despair, wondering how uglier India can become. And so this affects our industry as well. I am not a pessimist, nor am I a fatalist. Quite the contrary. I believe that we each control our fate and write our futures with our actions and thoughts, individually and collectively. I consistently…
Mumbaikars can witness Singapore coming to life in their very own city through an Instagrammable 3D creative installation at Phoenix Palladium Mall in Lower Parel till March 25, 2024. Through this 3D anamorphic installation, travel enthusiasts will be able to immerse themselves in enchanting moments and key offerings by destination Singapore. Consumers could marvel at our ‘Gardens. Made In Singapore’ experience which spotlights our lush nature through the unique lens of futuristic architecture set by the Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay in a dazzling spectacle of light in Singapore’s urban oasis. Additionally, ‘Performance Art. Made In Singapore’ is a…
Heavens Portfolio has appointed Yamini Singh as Regional Director – PR and Marketing for the India & Middle East. Yamini was recognised on the “40 Under 40” list at the India PR and Corporate Communications Awards by exchange4media in 2023. In her 14+ years of experience, she has worked extensively on building B2B & B2C communication strategies and integrated campaigns focused on building brand awareness and enhancing client reputation. With the company entering a new growth chapter and fully-geared to bolster its portfolio of ultra-luxury global clients, Singh has been appointed to strengthen media relations, create high-impact brand partnerships, and…
Frontline Performance Group (FPG), an expert in enabling hotels to maximise their revenue potential through frontline teams, has forayed into the Indian travel and trade market. With over 30 years of expertise, FPG specialises in developing and motivating frontline team members to deliver world-class service-based sales programmes, improve employee engagement, and generate high-margin incremental revenue. “Frontline Performance Group is passionate about assisting companies in achieving their performance potential while maximising bottom-line profitability,” said Paul McLoughlin, President – International, FPG. “I am thrilled to be involved in the company’s next growth phase.” The company says its offering, IN-Gauge, is the world’s…
Malaysia Tourism took a significant stride towards fostering bilateral tourism ties with India by formalising a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Outbound Tours Operators Association of India (OTOAI). The MOU was ceremoniously signed at the recently concluded SATTE in Greater Nodia. The signing ceremony, graced by the OTOAI President Munshi, Vice President Shravan Bhalla, General Secretary Sidharth Khanna, and Treasurer Gurdeep Singh Gujral, marked a pivotal moment in the collaboration between Malaysia and OTOAI. The event showcased the commitment of both entities to fortify their partnership for the mutual benefit of their respective members. Under the terms of this…
CM leads delegation to Delhi & Mumbai for promoting aviation & tourism Andrew Barr, the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is in India to promote the destination area across a range of sectors including tourism, aviation, education, sustainability, and transport. Four days will be spent across Mumbai and Delhi as India is currently the second biggest inbound market for international visitors to Canberra – accounting for 20,000 visitors in the year ending September 2023. India is the strongest international market to rebound from pre-Covid levels at 121%. Accompanied by the Canberra Convention Bureau, meetings in Mumbai will…
Nexa Travel and Incentive, a leading DMC of Turkey with more than 15 years of experience in the travel and events business, has appointed Global Destinations as their official representative in India. By partnering with Global Destinations, this collaboration marks a significant milestone in their expansion plans, aiming to enhance their presence and services in the Indian market. Commenting on this, Figen Albayrak, Managing Director, Nexa Travel and Incentive, said, “We are thrilled to partner with Global Destinations as our representative in India. Their extensive experience, market knowledge, and commitment to excellence align perfectly with Nexa’s values and vision. We…
