Hostel brand goSTOPS is adding 3 more hostels, one each in Ooty, Coorg, and Auroville in the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. With this, the total functioning locations in its network have increased from 28 to 30. The new properties acquired in February by…

Following the success of the last festive weekend, OYO has now crossed over 8 lakh bookings this week, a record high for 2022. At its peak, over 950 storefronts (hotels & homes) were sold out with 100% occupancy on Saturday, 16th April. OYO attributes the…

Hilton and Alexis Hospitality announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Pune Hinjawadi. Located within the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, the 144-room hotel marks the entry of the Hilton Garden Inn brand in Pune. “I am thrilled to announce the introduction of the Hilton Garden…

After the successful launch of The Orchid Shimla, The Orchid Group of Hotels has further expanded its footprints in Himachal Pradesh with the launch of The Orchid Manali, its second property in the state. Prominently located at Shuru, Naggar Road the hotel is well-connected to…

The recently concluded RARE Showcase 2022 brought the industry together to ponder over responsible travel, the revival of inbound travel as well as the changes and innovations through the pandemic. The 4th edition of the Showcase witnessed participation from more than 250 travel designers and…

Marriott International recently announced the signing of an agreement with Ceres Hotels to bring the storied St. Regis brand to Goa. Slated to open in October 2022, this agreement will bring the brand’s vanguard spirit, signature Butler Service, cherished rituals, and rich legacy to one…

Indians’ surprising lack of knowledge of our own country, its diversity, vastness, culture, heritage, and cuisines was revealed in new research published by Mahindra Holidays. According to the light-hearted ‘India Quotient’ study, 60% of the respondents admit that they don’t know much about Indian history,…

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL) is holding 6.67% equity stake in Great Rocksport Private Limited, a company which is engaged in the business of soft adventure-based activities and learning programs. MHRIL has agreed to subscribe to an additional 4,88,321 equity shares of Rocksport…

IHG Hotels & Resorts has rebranded voco Doha West Bay Suites – the first voco property in Qatar and is introducing guests to new and refreshed dining and stay experiences in the coming months. As one of IHG’s newest hotel brands, voco combines the reassurance…

Spanish hotel chain Palladium Hotel Group, represented by Global Destinations in India, recently hosted exclusive evenings for their top 50 priority travel and trade partners and media in Mumbai and Delhi. The evenings were graced by the Consul General of Spain Fernando Heredia Noguer along…