INR 17 cr Homestay Projects approved under PMJUGA; no funds released yet: Tourism Minister
Notably, this scheme envisages to develop homestays in tribal areas to promote responsible tourism and enhance livelihood opportunities for tribal communities.
UN Tourism joins AWE in delivering solutions for more accessible and inclusive tourism businesses
These include growing revenue by reaching a broader customer base, strengthening brand reputation, and planning cost-effective improvements to boost accessibility.
ITA Airways unveils “Travel with All Your Senses” at its Hangar Lounge in Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways has renewed its Hangar Lounge located in Terminal 1, Boarding Area A, at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The company is unveiling the new space today through “Travel with All Your Senses”, a multisensory event designed to engage lounge guests throughout the day.
VITS Hotels unveils its new brand positioning
The updated brand architecture introduces a sharper definition of the VITS offering: a smart-stay hotel experience built around Smart service which people expect, modern comforts, and easy convenience for bookings, repeat guests and smart F&B choices.
Saudia selects GE Aerospace GEnx-1B engines to power new 787 Dreamliners
The agreement includes the supply of engines, a multi-year maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) programme, and spare engines. It also encompasses a series of capability-building initiatives—delivered through Saudia Technic, the Group’s maintenance and engineering arm—designed to expand and localise the Kingdom’s aerospace expertise through technical training and knowledge transfer.
4th High-Level Task Force meeting discusses integrated, action-oriented tourism blueprint for Northeast
This 4th session marked a critical step in shaping an integrated, action-oriented tourism blueprint for the Northeast sharpening priorities, identifying bottlenecks, and accelerating coordinated implementation across states.
PATA and Jeju Tourism Organisation partner to enhance Jeju’s responsible tourism development
The agreement emphasises the joint promotion of responsible travel to Jeju Island, aligning both organisations under a shared effort to encourage the destination towards best-practice principles in the MICE industry, international cooperation, sustainability, community benefits, cultural preservation, and environmental protection
Zayed National Museum opens its doors in Abu Dhabi
Zayed National Museum aims to offer visitors a journey through the history of the UAE, from the earliest evidence of human habitation to the civilisations that shaped its culture and identity. The museum also aims to serve as a cultural bridge connecting the seven emirates, emphasising their deep shared history and heritage.
LaRiSa Hotels & Resorts expands into Punjab with Nabha Haveli
LaRiSa Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of Nabha Haveli by LaRiSa, its first hotel in Punjab. The launch of this heritage resort located in the historic town of Nabha, near Patiala, marks LaRiSa’s continued expansion across North India and its entry into Punjab.
Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel unveil winter travel trends 2025
Introduction of new air routes and improved/direct connectivity with attractive early-booker pricing inspires travel interest
