Iconic Moroccan hotel strengthens engagements with India, aiming for 5–6% guest contribution in future. Hotel’s strong occupancy levels, other key markets driving demand & more were discussed during a relaxed conversation with the hotel’s leadership team.

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has initiated the development of two prominent spiritual sites in Prayagraj district, to strengthen the religious tourism. The Falahiri Baba Temple in Karchana and the Durga Temple at Devi Dham Pachdeva in Soraon tehsil will be developed and beautified with an investment of over INR 3.46 crore, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and providing improved facilities...

SOTC Travel has inaugurated its new outlet in South Bopal, Ahmedabad, expanding its network to 16 strategically located outlets across Gujarat. Ahmedabad continues to rank among Gujarat’s key source markets, driven by strong demand for premium, experiential and international travel. Recognising this growing opportunity, SOTC has strengthened its presence in the city with its South Bopal outlet...

Sarovar Hotels, in partnership with Grassfield Group of Hotels & Resorts, has signed a franchise agreement for a 110-key luxury resort under - Golden Tulip in Virat Nagar, Jaipur. Golden Tulip is part of Sarovar Hotels brand portfolio, operating under the global umbrella of Louvre Hotels Group...

City of Dreams Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and Walkers Tours, have partnered with FitsAir, on their direct scheduled passenger flights connecting Ahmedabad and Colombo, enhancing connectivity for Indian travellers to South Asia’s first fully integrated resort. FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s private international airline, will operate the service, providing travellers with...

The 2026 Hotel Chain Development Pipelines in Africa report by W Hospitality Group reveals a record 123,846 rooms across 675 hotels and resorts. This represents year-on-year growth of 18.6%, or 12.2% on a same-store basis. While the overall pipeline reflects strong continental expansion, the data show that development activity is increasingly concentrated in a small number of dominant markets...

Thomas Cook (India) Limited, and its group company SOTC Travel have announced a strategic partnership with Booking.com to deliver comprehensive and enhanced accommodation solutions for Indian corporates. The focus is consumer-level breadth with corporate-level controls, transparent pricing and India-specific servicing...

The Department of Tourism has taken serious note of certain instances of unruly behaviour by visitors with foreign tourists on Goa’s beaches and has reiterated that strict action will be taken against anyone found violating public decorum or causing inconvenience to others...

Welcome Wonder Travel Service Co., Ltd. has appointed Global Destinations as its official India representative, marking a strategic step in strengthening its presence in one of Asia’s fastest-growing outbound travel markets. As India representative, Global Destinations will lead strategic market development, trade engagement, and partnership initiatives to expand Taiwan’s visibility and...

India among Seychelles’ top 10 source markets. Amanda Bernstein, Minister of Tourism and Culture in Seychelles in a tete-a-tete with T3.