Indian travellers today are increasingly looking for immersive holiday experiences while vacationing. Over the last couple of years, SOTC, one of the leading Travel and Tourism Company has observed huge demand pouring in from across the country to include exclusive and indulgent bespoke experiential elements…

PP Khanna has been re-elected as the President of Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) at the recently held elections for the term 2018-20. The ADTOI Office Bearers for the term 2018-20 includes; Rajesh Arya has been elected as the Vice President, Chetan…

Cox & Kings has observed a considerable demand from West Bengal travellers for outbound destinations this Durga Puja season that begins in October. The off-beat locations trending on the list are Japan, Jordon, Egypt, Israel, Finland, South Korea and Croatia. Others that are trending are…

The Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime implemented on July 1, 2017 has recently completed a year. During the initial months of implementation, the industry faced various challenges right from understanding the norms to integration. Today after a year the tourism and hospitality industry has…

Nasdaq-listed Ebix Inc, through one of its Indian subsidiaries EbixCash, has acquired two travel companies – Mumbai-based Mercury Travels and Delhi-based Leisure Corp – for a cumulative amount of $14.2 million (about ₹100 crore), with the goal of creating a new Travel Division to focus…

Cleartrip has tied up with Haryana Tourism as its exclusive online booking partner for tours and activities in the state. As an exclusive online ticketing partner, Cleartrip will now enable its users to easily discover and book a variety of experiences, including visits to museums,…

In a strategic move to capitalise on the significant and growing student travel segment, Thomas Cook (India) has launched “Study Buddy”. This is an exclusive student focussed foreign exchange promotion available across Thomas Cook India’s omni-channel network, including over 150 foreign exchange outlets pan India,…

Travel Tours, the flagship leisure travel brand of FCM Travel Solutions - Indian subsidiary of Flight Centre Travel Group Australia, opened its first retail store at one of the prime hubs in the city recently. The inauguration marks Travel Tours’ third store in Tamil Nadu…

Avis India has now fully integrated its international self-drive service on their website and Mobile App for the Indian travellers travelling to foreign destination. This will make Avis the first car rental company in India which has the capability to enable customers to book self-drive…

American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), one of the world’s leading business partners for managed travel, has successfully completed the acquisition of Hogg Robinson Group plc (HRG), a global B2B services company specialising in travel management. The combined group is expected to offer clients and…