The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that PATA CEO Mario Hardy was awarded “Travel Personality of The Year” at the 30th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2019. On receiving the award, Hardy told the audience, “When I first joined PATA several years…

A recent study commissioned by ICICI Lombard on the occasion of World Tourism Day reveals that Indians take vacations with their buddies (Buddycation) and make compromises individually in order to fulfill promises of the whole group. The survey suggests that school or college friends in…

CRISIL’s latest credit bulletin on Thomas Cook (India) reflects that the ratings of Thomas Cook (India) remain unaffected as the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook PLC in United Kingdom has no linkage with Thomas Cook (India). The bulletin further elaborates that Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. (TCIL)…

In light of media reports on Thomas Cook PLC, today reiterates that the Thomas Cook India Group is a completely different entity since August 2012, when it was acquired by Fairfax Financial Holdings (Fairfax), a Canada based multinational with varied interests across the globe as…

Business travelers across the global, including those from India, are increasingly paying attention to their health while on business trips, says a research by CWT. According to the survey, 54 per cent of business travelers from India work hard to adhere to their health and…

Thomas Cook (India) has observed a significant 21 per cent growth in demand for the Durga Puja festive break, from travellers in West Bengal and surrounding source markets. Over the last 5 years, the company has witnessed the Durga Puja season being leveraged by Bengalis…

Thomas Cook (India) has launched ‘Undiscovered Antarctica’ a group tour package, in association with National Geographic Expeditions. Set to indulge India’s growing base of discerning travellers, the company promises an immersive experience of the fifth largest continent in the world, on board the luxurious Ponant…

As Cosmos prepares for launch of its 2020 vacations by the end of this month, the value-centric brand has unveiled a fresh look and feel, including new tagline, “Adventure is Knocking.” Varesh Chopra, Regional Director – South Asia and Middle East, Globus family of brands…

Trafalgar has announced a new “Colombia Rediscovered” trip with the latest release of its 2020 Latin America trips, now featuring 13 itineraries across 8 countries. The Colombia itinerary offers travellers an insider look of Colombia as well as to learn about its indigenous people through…

Booking.com announces the rankings of cities that proved most popular for travellers booking in India in the first half of 2019, giving a holistic overview of travel destinations and preferences of both Indian and international travellers travelling within and to India in Q1 and Q2.…