For decades, global crisis have followed a predictable script for the tourism sector: uncertainty rises, bookings fall, businesses struggle and travellers postpone holidays. Yet the current geopolitical disruptions across West Asia appear to be producing a different outcome for the Indian travellers, showing that they are not travelling less; they are travelling differently.

SATTE, India & South Asia’s leading travel and tourism exhibition, has officially set the stage for its 33rd edition with a curtain raiser event in Tivoli Garden Resort Hotel, New Delhi, signalling strong momentum ahead of SATTE 2026, scheduled to be held from February 25–27, 2026 at Yashobhoomi...

Cleartrip, a Flipkart company, has launched ‘Price Trends’ a first-of-its-kind feature designed to address the ‘price increase & drop anxiety’ faced by travellers. This feature is expected to replace guesswork with data, assisting users in making faster, more confident booking decisions without the fear of missing out on the best fares...

The company will lead Jetwing Luxury Reserves to deepen trade engagement, build sustained brand relevance, and drive business from India.

According to UN Tourism, unlocking this potential goes beyond growth. It requires good governance, strategic planning, robust monitoring and clear priority setting that align with long-term sustainability goals. A deliberate and inclusive approach is essential, one that places sustainability, resilience and social equity at the core of tourism development and decision-making.

In 2023, India recorded 9.52 million FTAs, bouncing back to 87% of its pre-pandemic levels, a robust 47.89% increase over 2022. Projections from PATA placed India on a trajectory to receive 13.34 million inbound tourists by 2024, a 22% jump over 2019. Yet in the first half of 2024, Ministry of Tourism reported that India attracted 4.7 million foreign visitors, still lagging the 5.3 million...

Themed around “Connecting Tourism Leaders, Inspiring Growth”, this gathering aims to bring together leaders from travel, tourism, entertainment and hospitality sectors for 3 days of keynote addresses, panel discussions, fireside chats, and networking opportunities.

The roadshow brought together 14 key partners, including Air Seychelles and IndiGo Airlines; hotels such as Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles, Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Club Med Seychelles, Eden Bleu Hotel, Kempinski Seychelles Resort, and Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa.

During his welcome address to Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his delegation, Modi highlighted this visa facilitation measure as part of broader efforts to strengthen bilateral relations as the two nations celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties.

No longer just a playground of theme parks and luxury, the emirate is pivoting toward a deeper narrative - one rooted in culture, purpose, and long-term value. From data-driven marketing and a culture-first ethos to mega-projects like the Guggenheim and BAPS Hindu Mandir, Abu Dhabi is positioning itself as a global destination of choice - not just for leisure, but for culture-led tourism.