By Satyaki Dutta Singapore, one of the most versatile cities in the world, is full of enthusiasm. Popularly known as the ‘Lion City,’ it has the most prominent economic, cultural and tourism sectors. It is a mixing pot of Malaysian, Chinese, English, Arab and Indian cultures, keeping true to its rich heritage, yet free from […]
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African tourism market brims with international tourists
After a short period of sluggish tourist influx from worldwide, the tourism market is returning to its growth phase. Among the companies eyeing for a large chunk of the success-pie, Africa Incoming, the destination management company is bound for success. Its main target is ‘to motivate people to travel to this beautiful continent called AFRICA,’ […]
ITB Asia Conference agenda: ‘Bold Thoughts, Bold Moves’
By Netpal Travel Bureau ITB Asia is set to deliver another year of thought-provoking content to industry practitioners as part of its conference programme. Themed ‘Bold Thoughts, Bold Moves‘, the conference will bring together thought leaders from across the MICE, Leisure, Corporate, and Travel Tech sectors for high-level discussions on the trends that are galvanising change […]
Ranked amid top hoteliers in MENA region for 6th consecutive year
The Hotelier Power 50 list by Hotelier Middle East celebrates the region’s 50 most influential hotel professionals for their outstanding performance. Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India for Swiss-Belhotel International, has been ranked for the 6th consecutive year among the top hoteliers in the MENA […]
ITB Asia: Returning as bigger, bolder, better
Compiled by Satyaki Dutta Crowned as ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show,’ ITB Asia is returning in its full glory with the highest number of participating National Tourism Organisations (NTOs). In its twelfth year, the ITB Asia 2019 is taking place from October 16 to 18, in Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Keeping in line with […]
Roles span operational, commercial functions
The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa Maggie Rawleigh is appointed as the Director of Events for The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa. Previously she served at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos for almost six years and most recently as Director of Catering Sales and Conference Services, Sales Manager, Wedding and Social Events, and […]
No impact on Thomas Cook India owing to Thomas Cook PLC collapse in the UK
The sudden failure of the travel company giant has raised alarm bells in the tourism industry worldwide. In fact, 38 countries are affected by the situation, particularly in Europe and more than 8.6 million flight seats will be cancelled from now until end of August 2020, according to the last flights programming (for the period […]
Tips for the first-time flyers
By Satyaki Dutta One of the many boons of modern-day science is flying. When you are an avid traveller and a working professional, you might often come across tight schedules to fit the travel plan that you highly crave for. A perfectly curated flight plan can easily resolve the problem. In the case of emergency […]
Best travel magazines which are a must-have for a true traveller
By Satyaki Dutta “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page”- If you are a travelholic, you can wholeheartedly agree to the wise words of Saint Augustine. However, to indulge your travel goals, sometimes you need to invest your time in the routine-bound daily life for the resources. […]
Momos and mountain-peaks: Darjeeling beckons
By Satyaki Dutta If you are a working professional or a student overburdened with assignments, you can feel the city walls closing in. The daily routine-bound life and the same routes make your eyes, mind and soul lethargic. Food orders in the apps, going out to the movies or window-shopping, nothing seems to cheer you up. […]











