By Netpal Travel Bureau The World Travel Market (WTM) 2025 took place on Nov 4 – 6, once again becamethe convergence point for the global travel community, bringing together the leaders,innovators, and visionaries to chart the future of tourism. This year, India’s presencewas particularly significant, highlighting how its timeless heritage and contemporaryaspirations are creating experiences […]
By Debanjali Rakshit Meghalaya has embraced a new and evocative identity for its tourism sector, ‘Symphonyin the Mist.’ This new brand was announced as Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindiaconcluded a two-day official visit to the state. It captures the very essence of the sceneryand culture of Meghalaya. This initiative is a key effort under the Rs […]
From News Services Kerala, often celebrated for its serene backwaters, lush greenery, and rich culturalheritage, is now venturing into a new dimension of tourism: workation experiences.Recognizing the evolving expectations of modern travelers, Kerala Tourism hascharted a roadmap to position the state as a premier destination where professionalproductivity and leisure coexist amicably. The concept of a […]
By Debanjali Rakshit Food is far more than fuel in the renowned UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy in Asia, as it is a dynamic link between generations, cultures, and identity. Phuket in Thailand and Jeonju in South Korea are two outstanding exponents of culinary excellence that are a natural fit for UNESCO recognition. They uniquely blend […]
By Susmita Ghosh China’s outbound tourism market is poised for a remarkable rebound, signalling one of the most significant growth opportunities in global travel. After years of pandemic-induced restrictions, the market size reached approximately USD 140 billion in 2024, and forecasts indicate it could flow to around USD 386 billion by 2033, implying a compound annual growth rate of […]
Dear Readers, October arrives draped in colours, lights, and emotions, a time when India celebrates not just festivals, but a deep sense of belonging. The artistic brilliance of Kolkata’s Durga Puja lures global visitors to Diwali retreats that blend celebration with mindful travel, It’s not just about destinations, it’s about returning home, reviving joy, and […]
By Debanjali Rakshit Asia’s skies are buzzing again. After five years of diplomatic cooling and detours, India and China are bringing travel back to the region in October 2025, with direct flights beginning again, with repercussions far beyond Asia. IndiGo will launch its first nonstop flights from Kolkata to Guangzhou on October 26, and will […]
By Susmita Ghosh October marks the beginning of Rajasthan’s most enchanting travel season. The monsoon’s farewell leaves behind crisp air and clear skies, perfect for exploring the state’s regal cities and hidden gems. It’s also the time when Rajasthan begins its festive calendar — from Diwali celebrations in royal palaces to the folk rhythms of […]
By Debanjali Rakshit India’s approach to travel and tourism is evolving, with wellness stepping into the spotlight as the new hallmark of hospitality. Across the country, from peaceful retreats nestled among Kerala’s backwaters to lodges perched in the Himalayas, travelers and hoteliers alike are embracing a fresh definition of luxury, where well-being and sustainability take center stage. The most recent […]
Compiled By Debanjali Rakshit Tragic flood disrupts North Bengal; Tourism faces major setback The catastrophic flood that affected North Bengal in October 2025 severely impacted tourism, trapping travelers and leaving a trail of property and infrastructure damage in its wake. Heavy rains launched flash floods and mudslides across Darjeeling, Kalimpong, the Dooars, and surrounding areas […]