Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today announced the signing of Gorbandh Palace in Jaisalmer. The hotel will be converted into an IHCL SeleQtions hotel post comprehensive renovations. This hotel is in partnership with Historic Resort Hotels (HRH). Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “With the signing of this hotel, IHCL is stepping into another strategic location in Rajasthan. We will now complete the important tourist circuit of Jaipur-Jodhpur-Jaisalmer. We thank Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar for having reposed his trust in us for the third hotel in this partnership.” The 83-key hotel is…
Author: Asmita Mukherjee
Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort has appointed Global Destinations as its sales and marketing arm in India, effective immediately. The Republic of Mauritius, located in the south west of the Indian Ocean, attracted nearly 76,000 Indian visitors in 2019. On 1 October, Mauritius reopened its international borders to double-vaccinated international travellers, including those from India. Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort, managed by Hawaii-based Outrigger Hospitality Group, offers guests 181 spacious ocean-facing rooms beside a white sand lagoon in the south of the island, adjacent to the scenic nature reserve of Bel Ombre. The resort combines local culture with world-class hospitality. It is…
Sarovar Hotels Pvt Ltd. continue to expand their presence in Gujarat with the opening of Sarovar Portico, Morbi. With Sarovar Portico, Morbi, Sarovar will have 9 hotels in Gujarat including Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Gandhidham, Junagadh ,Rajkot , Sasan Gir and Somnath. Morbi known as the Ceramic and Tiles hub of India is located in the heart of Saurashtra and reflects a spellbinding fusion of traditional Indian and European. Sarovar Portico is strategically located on national highway 8A, in the heart of Morbi town. A selection of 59 spacious rooms with contemporary décor and modern amenities makes it the ultimate choice for…
Riya Travel bagged this highly coveted award for the category – India’s Leading Travel Agency 2021 for the consecutive year at The World Travel Awards. It is the leading authority that recognises excellence in the travel and tourism space. The travel industry has faced relentless challenges for almost two years, yet resilience drove the industry to reinvent and adapt to stay afloat. A plethora of agencies pulled down their shutters, but there were some that were determined. Riya Travel introduced new services and technology to stay relevant to the changing demands for travellers. Several opportunities were created for travel partners…
CleverTap, the world’s leading user engagement and retention platform, today added a new dimension to its core leadership team with the appointment of Vikrant Chowdhary as Chief Growth Officer (CGO). Chowdhary will lead CleverTap’s integrated go-to-market (GTM) strategy globally across all commercial and enterprise segments Increasingly, business leaders with disruptive mindsets and an eagerness to evolve are imperative for companies to succeed. Chowdhary brings this forward-thinking to CleverTap through 25 years of experience and expertise leading hypergrowth teams. Description automatically generated with medium confidence”We are thrilled to have Vikrant join us as our partner for growth as we scale our…
Club Mahindra, the flagship brand of, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited, announced the launch of their newest resort – JKR Resort & Spa in Tamil Nadu. An idyllic and off-beat 98-room resort is nestled amidst the scenic vistas of Rameswaram. It offers quests with unmatched comfort for ‘Banane Moments Magical’. Besides breath-taking views, the destination offers experiences like scuba diving, bird watching, magnificent temples, glimpses of adorable sea turtles as well as a variety of in-house spa therapies. The resort, however, is famous for its beautiful swimming pool, the only one on the island. Excited on the launch, Miguel…
Strotak Hospitality has announced the opening of its latest Hospitality venture “Royal Camps D, Sam Dunes” at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Spread over 30,000 square feet, on the Sand Dunes, Offering the most intimate experience the Thar desert, Royal camps D, provides 52 Swiss tents in traditional Rajasthani environment. . This opening also becomes the 3rd hospitality offering of Strotak Hospitality and its entry into Rajasthan. The other two being Sukoon Retreat & Spa, Dakpathar near Dehradun and the Kennilworth at Mall road Mussoorie. Both located at Uttarakhand. Manish Goyal, founder Strotak Hospitality said “Royal Camps D, is an ideal getaway from…
The 3rd edition of DPIIT – ASCON Consultation Forum with Industry Associations’ theme “Stimulating Growth for Aatmanirbhar Bharat -Leveraging Opportunities Post Pandemic” was organised on October 9. The event was jointly organised by ASCON, CII, and supported by DPIIT, Government of India. The meeting was presided over by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. Jyoti Mayal, President, TAAI and Member Board – CII National Committee on Tourism and Hospitality represented Travel Trade Fraternity at the event. TAAI has actively participated & submitted its inputs and supported CII’s National Tourism Councils perspective, to the Government of India. Tourism is…
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today announced the signing of a new SeleQtions hotel in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Currently operating as “The Crown”, the hotel will be re-branded as an IHCL SeleQtions hotel. This hotel is in partnership with Sukhamaya Pvt. Ltd. Commenting on the signing, Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, said, “The signing of this hotel further strengthens our presence in Odisha, which apart from its tourism potential, is fast becoming a key business hub. This new SeleQtions hotel is ideal for business travellers, while also offering distinctive experiences that embody the destination’s rich culture.…
Ravinder Rathore has been appointed as the Operations Manager at SK Lords Eco Inn Ahmedabad. Rathore comes with fourteen years of experience with a notable expertise in Food and Beverage, Operations etc. Rathore is committed to provide strategic leadership expertise that ensures efficient and effective over all management at the hotel. SK Lords Eco Inn, a brand new propertyc located in Navrangpura boasts of well-appointed rooms, multi-cuisine restaurant and pillar less banqueth all of 5000 sq. ft.