The Park Hotels, pioneers of luxury boutique hotels in India, has launched a 60-room design hotel in Juhu, Mumbai. The hotel offers 6 categories of rooms with spectacular views of either the Arabian Sea or the city while some overlook the historic Juhu airfield. The…

Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, part of Marriott International, celebrated the sixth edition of its worldwide ‘Heart for the City’ tour at the Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center with 200 VIP guests including Marriott Bonvoy travel programme members in attendance. This event follows…

IntelliStay that operates full-service hotels Mango Hotels, i-Stay Hotels and Apodis Collection last raised an equity round in tranches from Apodis Hotels and Resorts (Apodis) which now hold a significant majority stake in IntelliStay Hotels. PRAMA is the promoting company of Apodis. Since 2012, IntelliStay…

A high level team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials led by DG ASI, Usha Sharma is on a visit to Odisha to assess the nature and quantum of damage caused by cyclone Fani to Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri and Sun Temple, Konark. The…

Cox & Kings has entered into a strategic tie-up with RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Destinations, to facilitate ancillary travel services for their India membership base. The tie-up will provide RCI members with all facilities under one roof…

Buoyed by a healthy load factor between India and Kuwait, Kuwait Airways is looking at enhancing the seat capacity. In India, the airline has Interline agreements with most of the major carriers. “India is a very important market and it stands at the top of…

ICICI Bank has launched a co-branded multicurrency travel card with Goibibo to offer convenience as well as monetary benefits to the burgeoning section of international travel enthusiasts of the country. Anyone travelling abroad, whether an ICICI Bank savings account customer or not, can apply for…

The recently concluded Africa Travel Indaba, South Africa’s most popular tourism show, brought together over 6,500 delegates including 1,033 exhibitors and 1,502 buyers from across the world. Inaugurating the event at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) on May 2, Derek Hanekom,…

Sarovar Hotels has announced the signing of a new hotel in Jalandhar, Punjab, consolidating the group’s strong presence in its Punjab bastion. This property will be Sarovar’s second hotel in the city of Jalandhar after Sarovar Portico. Jalandhar, a fast- growing city, is an interesting…

Accor has chosen Auckland as the best place to open its first ‘SO’ hotel in Australasia and the South Pacific, teaming up with Kiwi fashion designer WORLD to create a sophisticated inner-city hotel with stunning views and the promise of an unconventional hotel experience. Only…

After her debut in Barcelona last month, Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship Spectrum of the Seas has finally arrived in Asia, with her second call at Kochi port recently after Mumbai. She is on a 14-night cruise from Dubai to Singapore. The 16-deck, 168,666 gross…

Cox & Kings has launched special Game of Thrones themed packages to Northern Ireland and Croatia where most part of the popular series were filmed. Cox & Kings’ highly curated Game of Thrones themed packages cover breath-taking film locations of Belfast and Dublin in Ireland,…

GVK led Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport launches first-of-its-kind passenger-centric technology in the world that allows travellers to pre-order their food and have it delivered or self-picked as they approach the airport. This pioneering food technology service curated by ‘GrabbnGo’, let’s passengers order ahead…

The Londoner Macao, the British-themed reimagining of the company’s existing Sands Cotai Central Cotai Strip integrated resort, will open progressively over 2020 and 2021 and will join The Venetian Macao and The Parisian Macao as the Cotai Strip’s “must-see” properties. Exuding classic British luxury, The…

The world’s first ANGRY BIRDS WORLD entertainment park marked its grand opening at Doha Festival City recently, welcoming guests into Qatar’s unique indoor and outdoor destination. Home to the world-famous Angry Birds flock, the 17,000 square metre nest brings a riot of fun for the…