The upcoming INDIA FOR MICE 2026, a premier conference and expo is scheduled to be held on June 14, 2026, at HITEX, Hyderabad. The event aims to bring together key stakeholders from across the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) ecosystem to foster dialogue, collaboration and strategic direction for the industry’s future in India.

Air India and Riyadh Air have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the foundation for a partnership that will offer guests seamless connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and destinations beyond. The MoU reflects the shared ambition of both full-service premium carriers to boost global connectivity for travellers flying between India, Saudi Arabia, and beyond...

Ethiopian Airlines Group announced that it will launch its new three-times-weekly direct passenger service to Port Louis, Mauritius, effective July 12, 2026. By expanding regional connectivity, this service will elevate tourism, catalyse trade, and foster stronger people-to-people interactions, while creating an essential gateway that links regional markets to global networks...

Indian travellers are becoming more confident about going overseas, but many still do not have a clear view of what they actually pay when they spend abroad. Passport & Paisa: India Travel Money Report 2026, a report surveying more than 1000 Indian international travellers across generations and geographies by Wise, finds that a travel money blind spot is costing Indians more than they...

Conrad K Sangma, Meghalaya Chief Minister, shared on Wednesday, that he will present a roadmap for positioning the Northeast as a single tourism destination at the North Eastern Council (NEC) plenary, stressing the need for collective branding and regional cooperation to unlock the sector's full potential.

Summit Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of The Mandir Collection, a new hospitality brand focused on pilgrimage destinations and spiritually inspired travel experiences. Spiritual tourism is emerging as one of the fastest-growing segments within India’s travel landscape. As part of the launch, the company has identified Salasar, Churu district, Rajasthan for the first property...

Ahead of World Environment Day on June 5, celebrated this year under the theme “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future,” Booking.com has released its Travel and Sustainability Report 2026. According to the report Indian travellers are becoming more conscious of their impact on destinations, communities and the environment, with many actively trying to travel more responsibly...

The European Union’s tourism sector recorded 471.1 million overnight stays in tourist accommodation in Q1 2026, a 3.4% year on year increase compared to the same period in 2025. The growth is primarily fuelled by strong foreign visitor numbers and demonstrates a strong robust performance in the first quarter of 2026. Monthly growth was consistent, with March achieving the highest...

ITA Airways launched its new seasonal services from Rome Fiumicino to Malaga, Valencia and Marseille on June 1, 2026, further strengthening its summer offering across the Mediterranean and expanding travel opportunities for the Summer 2026 season. The new flights will operate from June 1, through September 30, 2026, with daily frequencies, offering passengers direct connections to some...

The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has reopened to tourists, marking the start of the annual visitor season. Authorities have reportedly urged travellers to support ongoing conservation efforts by helping protect the valley’s ecosystem, which is known for its biodiversity and rare plant life.