Hospitality’s future will be high-tech but must remain high-touch: Lakshmi Sridhar @ TravTalk ThinkTank
Speaking at the TravTalk ThinkTank, Lakshmi Sridhar, General Manager, Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach, said hotels will become increasingly technology-driven, but human interaction must remain at…
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Two in five new Airbnb hosts in India are Gen Z, company sees 40% growth
India’s Gen Z is increasingly entering the accommodation business, with the number of Airbnb hosts aged 18-29 rising nearly 40% year-on-year in January-June 2026. Nearly…
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Goa promotes 11-temple circuit, offers 50% concession to senior citizens
Goa has begun operationalising its 11-temple Ekadasha Teertha Yatra, offering senior citizens a 50% concession on the curated circuit. The latest rollout saw 27 women…
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Hyderabad airport revises tariffs from 1 September, cuts departure fees
Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport will implement a new tariff regime from September 1, with AERA cutting User Development Fee (UDF) for departing passengers by…
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ITC Hotels enters Andaman market with 22-key Storii Havelock signing
ITC Hotels has signed a management agreement for a 22-key Storii by ITC Hotels boutique retreat at Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island), marking the brand’s entry…
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BaliTrip Wisata unveils travel insurance, on-ground assistance and MICE offering
Speaking at the five-city BaliTrip Wisata roadshow in Delhi, Dheeraj Ranjan Kumarr, Founder, BaliTrip Wisata & Group Principal, DMC Hub, announced new initiatives to strengthen…
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Wild Horizons appoints Ace Connect to strengthen its presence in the Indian market
Wild Horizons is pleased to announce the appointment of Ace Connect, led by Alpa Jani, as its official sales and marketing representative for the Indian…
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Goa sees positive winter outlook amid tourist growth
Goa recorded 61.38 lakh tourist arrivals between January and July 2026, reflecting overall growth despite challenging global travel and economic conditions. The state is also…
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Third edition of Melange 2026 to have 400+ travel brands; to be held on 26–27 September
MTF Events is pleased to share an update as Mélange 2026 enters its final month of preparations. With 400+ travel brands already confirmed for the…
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Kyrgyzstan seeks stronger India ties and tourism
Kyrgyzstan has described India as a key global partner, with bilateral cooperation expanding across political, economic, investment, education, culture and tourism. Kyrgyzstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister…
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