[ad_1] Globally renowned Red Bull athlete Jaan Roose has completed the world’s longest LED-lit, single-building slackline to cross one of Qatar’s newest and most iconic architectural landmarks. The Estonian national and three-time Slackline World Champion defied the odds by achieving the walk, titled “Sparkline,” at the first attempt, walking the …
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African Tourism rebounds with intl arrivals at 88% pre-pandemic; UNWTO discusses future, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] UNWTO members meet to rethink agenda for African tourism Encouragingly, the latest data from UNWTO showcased a positive rebound for African tourism, indicating that the industry was steadily recovering from the devastating impact of the global pandemic. By the end of the first quarter of 2023, international arrivals across …
Read More »50 Vande Bharat introduced on IR Network as of July ‘23; potential routes unveiled, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representation As a significant development for the Indian Railways (IR), the Ministry of Railways has introduced 50 Vande Bharat trains on the railway network as of July 21, 2023, bringing speed and efficiency to the transportation system. This move comes as part of the railway’s ongoing …
Read More »Tripura to get weekend tourism hub at iconic Ujjayanta Palace, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Agartala: Tripura Ujjayanta Palace is illuminated ahead of the G20 programme, in Agartala. (PTI Photo) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha will inaugurate a weekend tourism hub at the Ujjayanta Palace on Sunday. Addressing a press conference on Friday, Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said the area where the palace is …
Read More »India & Indonesia should establish RICH, theme-based tourism plan: Indonesian Ambassador, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Ina H Krisnamurthi, Ambassador of Indonesia in New Delhi, said that over the last few years, India and Indonesia have emerged among a few nations with robust economic growth. A stronger India-Indonesia India relations in the coming future will be beneficial not only for both the countries but also …
Read More »IHCL ends Q1 with strong performance led by double-digit revenue growth, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] IHCL’s first hotel – The iconic Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai. Country’s largest hospitality company, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) reported its consolidated financials for the first quarter ending June 30, 2023. The company ended the first quarter with a strong performance led by double-digit revenue growth. Turnover crossed …
Read More »Small hotels & homestays to fuel rural entrepreneurship, jobs: MoT, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image In a bid to promote rural entrepreneurship and generate job opportunities in remote areas, the Ministry of Tourism, responsible for fostering tourism in India, is actively supporting small hotels and homestays. According to the Union Minister of Culture, Tourism, and DoNER, G. Kishan Reddy, the ministry has …
Read More »Assam Minister tells tour operators, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representation A meeting was held between Assam Tourism Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah and leading tour operators from Delhi to promote the state as a tourist destination. As many as 25 Delhi-based tour operators, travel agents and travel journal houses gathered at the meeting in Assam House …
Read More »6 tech enabled ways for digital travel players to maximise growth & address demand, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In recent times, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and digital travel players have undergone a transformative journey. As the travel industry rebounds, it is crucial for these players to adopt a more efficient and bolder approach in targeting their business and customers. The American Express 2023 Global Travel Trends Report …
Read More »TUTC to expand in India; targets 9 destinations by 2024, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Luxury Suite Tent_TUTC The Ultimate Travelling Camp (TUTC), known for its glamping experiences, has announced a strategic expansion plan to introduce its signature getaways to several unique destinations across India. Having already made a mark in the luxury travel segment with its nomadic tents, TUTC is now set to …
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