By Satyaki Dutta The global travel and tourism industry is having a surge of fresh ideas since beginning of New Year. The cruise industry is not left out of this trend too. It got a major boost when the Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, announced that it will launch four […]
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Explore the story behind Tunday kebab in Lucknow
By Anandi Lucknow is famous not only for Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara but also for its tempting Tunday kebabs. But hard to believe the fact that till the 17th century, these popular Tunday kebabs were not juicy and soft but had to be chewed. As it was the most favourite food for the Nawabs especially for […]
Ethiopian Group CEO: ‘Airline Executive of the year’ announced
By Sikha Thakur Aviation industry has recognized Ethiopian Group CEO, Tewolde GebreMariam, ‘Airline Executive of the year’ organized by Centre for Aviation (CAPA) in Malta for excellence at the annual Global Aviation Awards. The outstanding strategic thinking and innovative direction for the growth of Ethiopian Airlines and the aviation industry at large lead GebreMariam commendable […]
European Airline aims to slash CO2 emission by 2030
By Sikha Thakur Europe’s greenest/cleanest airline Ryanair has aimed to cut CO2 emissions by 10percent by 2030. To achieve the target over a decade the airline will have to cut emissions from 66g per passenger/km to 60g. To fulfil its Environmental policy includes achievements to date across all aspects of its business. Ryanair called on […]
WTM London 2019 to welcome new colossal electric traits
By Bindita Sinha The leading international travel industry event – World Travel Market (WTM) London 2019 will receive huge range of advanced electric traits through different kinds of contents. This time the event will meet all the leading and latest industry professionals by conducting different business covenants. Along with the end number of features, WTM […]
MICE Show Asia 2019 co-locates with ITB Asia 2019
By Sikha Thakur Messe Berlin (Singapore) will shine the spotlight on MICE show Asia 2019 for the first time. Starting from Oct 16 to 18, 2019, the 3-day business to business (B2B) travel trade show at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands will experience MICE Show Asia under ITB Asia’s umbrella of […]
Influence of Generation Alpha on family travel plans
By Satyaki Dutta The travel trade and market plans are often modified to attract the younger demographic of the population. Hence, the importance of Gen Z or millennials were extremely high. As the new travel trends and surveys, the focus now moves on to Generation Alpha – the children of the millennials though. The Generation […]
Significant trends influencing travel in 2019
By Shamayita Bhattacharya  Tourism is an industry where the travel trends change in every year on a large scale. 2019 is not an exception. The different travel trends of this year will help the travel or tourism industry to grow even more According to Subhra Sarkar, Himalchura Tours and Travels, luxury travel is on the […]
Travel insurance plans unforgettable, secured voyage
By Sikha Thakur Travel Insurance plays a vital role in formulating memorable, enjoyable and secured holidays. All the necessary expenses are taken care of along with beautiful memories. Travel insurance plays key role for the international players as it covers medical expenses as well. Emergency Medical expenses work if travellers fall sick overseas. Most of […]
Wellness tourism: A traveler’s latest muse
By Parthivi Joshi  Wellness tourism is a rising global phenomenon. Not to be confused with medical tourism that essentially means availing hospital treatment and facilities, two are along the same lines though. Owing to hectic lifestyle and erratic daily schedules, people have started feeling the need to put ‘wellness’ at the core of their routine. […]