SaffronStays, a private vacation homes provider, has launched its 100th property. Launched in 2015, the platform today has a collection of 100 unique homes that include heritage and bespoke properties that have a story to tell across 40 exotic destinations. The startup has successfully hosted…

On the occasion of World Oceans Day on June 8, Jalesh Cruises, India’s first premium cruise line shares measures taken for responsible cruising. Cruise tourism in India has the potential to grow to four million passengers in the next 10 years. While this may bring…

EaseMyTrip has joined hands with JetPrivilege to empower the travellers to earn JPMiles on all bookings. JPMiles, the reward currency of JetPrivilege, has become even more compelling with the launch of a unique platform ‘Select Flights’ powered by EaseMyTrip.com. Members can now earn JPMiles across…

Creating awareness about the environment, The Imperial, New Delhi launched ‘Ride For Green’ for the first time on occasion of World Environment Day to promote responsible conduct to preserve the environment. The hotel has been very concerned about the environment and adopts most of the…

After a successful outdoor campaign in India, Taiwan Tourism Bureau (TTB) has decided to launch its online campaign for destination marketing and promotion in India. “We did a lot of outdoor campaign at airports, shopping malls, highways and movie theatres after the announcement of our…

Accor has opened its 1100th hotel in Asia Pacific, with the launch of the new Sofitel Beijing Central, bringing the group’s APAC network to more than 210,000 rooms. The announcement comes just six months after Accor celebrated its 1000th hotel and shows how rapidly the…

Hahn Air Lines has launched a dedicated website that showcases information about its scheduled routes as well as its business aviation operations. Until now, Hahn Air Lines flight operations content had been embedded in the Hahn Air Lines section of the Hahn Air Group website.…

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has adopted a simplified ‘A-B-C Strategy’ to promote emerging tourist destinations by creating inter-linked, theme-related travel routes that it says better distribute visitor flows nationwide. Tanes Petsuwan, Deputy Governor, Marketing Communications, TAT said, “This year’s TTM+ 2019 is being…

While 92 percent of travel managers say they have already adopted online booking tools, there is a growing need among businesses to create a more efficient and streamlined booking process. According to “Booking Tools and Technologies: One Size Does Not Fit All”, the new global…

Prahlad Singh Patel assumed charge as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India in New Delhi yesterday. Addressing media persons, soon after taking charge, the Minister said that the Ministry will work to fulfill the Prime Minister’s vision of…

Sabre Corporation today announced that INFINI has been appointed as the official distributor of the Sabre Global Distribution System (GDS) in Japan. INFINI will now market and sell the Sabre GDS in Japan alongside the INFINI distribution product. This ground-breaking agreement also ensures that travel…

The Fern Hotels & Resorts has opened, The Fern Residency, Karad in Maharashtra. This takes the tally to 60 hotels managed by the company. Commenting on the opening of the hotel, Suhail Kannampilly, COO, Fern Hotels & Resorts said, “We are increasing our presence in…

Hilton recently celebrated its milestone 100th anniversary, in the midst of the most dynamic year in the company’s storied history. To mark the occasion, hundreds of hotels around the world, including throughout Asia Pacific, extended Hilton hospitality beyond their doors by taking “Acts of Hospitality”…

Thomas Cook India recently brought 650 Indian visitors to Ireland. The visiting groups represented key travel segment of MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Events) and are made up of top performing senior business executives, who travel to a different overseas destinations each year, as a…