[ad_1] Members listen to a virtual speech by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the fifth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) leader’s summit in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The umbrella organization of seven Bay of Bengal nations says its members must urgently leverage geographical advantage …
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India’s holistic wellness tourism sets itself apart from MVT, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In recent years, wellness tourism has emerged as a significant contributor to India‘s economy, leveraging the country’s ancient wellness systems and deeply ingrained spiritual philosophy. With its diverse range of traditional practices like Ayurveda, Yoga, Sidha, and Naturopathy, India has positioned itself as a centre for wellness and well-being …
Read More »Cordelia Cruises & Advantis partner to facilitate sailing operation around Sri Lanka, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Ushering in a new wave of inbound luxury cruise tourists to Sri Lanka, Advantis, the transportation and logistics arm of the Hayleys Group, welcomed the MS Empress of Cordelia Cruises on Friday. The Cruise Liner has partnered with Advantis to facilitate sailing operations around Sri Lanka. Cordelia’s MS Empress …
Read More »UK’s FirstGroup profit trounces estimate on strong travel demand, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] FirstGroup Plc posted a better-than-expected annual operating profit and proposed an additional share buyback programme on Thursday, helped by higher passenger levels in its buses on the back of a government scheme to cap fares. The British transport operator launched an additional buyback of shares worth 115 million pounds …
Read More »Imagicaa CEO Dhimant Bakshi, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Dhimant Bakshi, CEO- Imagicaa World Entertainment While the theme parks in Dubai, Singapore and Japan enjoy popularity among tourists, in India, the theme park industry is still in its nascent stage, but there is significant room for growth. In conversation with ETTravelWorld, Dhimant Bakshi, CEO of Imagicaaworld Entertainment Limited, …
Read More »Maiden cruise vessel between India-Sri Lanka flagged off, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Sarbananda Sonowal flags off India’s first International Cruise Vessel from Chennai to Sri Lanka The maiden international cruise vessel between Chennai and Sri Lanka “MV Empress” was formally flagged off by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal here on Monday. The occasion also marked the …
Read More »The Postcard Hotel, Singapore Airlines partner to offer luxury travel experiences, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Singapore Airlines planes sit on the tarmac at Changi Airport in Singapore November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Caroline Chia/File Photo The Postcard Hotel and Singapore Airlines join forces to provide a rewarding experience for KrisFlyer members. This collaboration offers exclusive benefits to loyalty members, combining the renowned excellence of …
Read More »Tourism surge in Europe strains emergency rooms, telemedicine platform aims to bridge gap, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Amidst a surge in tourism in Europe, marked by the recent UNWTO data, the influx of tourists threatens to intensify the stress on Europe’s already overtaxed emergency services. Unaware of local health systems, tourists frequently use emergency departments for non-emergencies, exacerbating existing staff shortages and wait times. Innovative Italian …
Read More »Qatar Tourism hosts its largest MICE group from India, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Qatar Tourism hosted its largest MICE group from India after the destination hosted the Automobile giant Maruti Suzuki Dealer Conference 2023 in Doha, a three-day event that celebrated the success and accomplishments of automobile dealers from around India. The conference saw 1,200 dealers, alongside their families, celebrate at the …
Read More »Cruise season’s last ship arrives at New Mangalore Port, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Nautica, the eighth cruise vessel and last of the current season, arrived at New Mangalore Port at 8.30 am on May 22. The Marshall Island flagged ship arrived in NMPA carrying 550 passengers and 400 crew members berthed alongside berth number-4 in the Port. The ship was previously called …
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