By Staff Reporter The eighth edition of BLTM 2025 wrapped up on a high note, cementing its reputation as India’s most influential platform for Business, Leisure Travel, and MICE. Held from 11th to 13th September at Yashobhoomi, India International Convention Centre (IICC), the three-day event brought together over 500 exhibitors and 10,500+ B2B visitors, delivering […]
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Compiled by Debanjali Rakshit Amadeus and Shiji: The Tech Partnership Changing Hotel Operations In a world of hospitality that requires managing multiple technology vendors and partners can sometimes feel like cat herding, two behemoths have just arm-in-arm in a way that will make you look. On Sept. 15, 2025, Amadeus, the Spanish travel technology giant, […]
Mid-Year Momentum: Why July is the new launchpad for the travel trade?
By A Reporter July has traditionally been a month of transition in the travel industry. It sits at the tail-end of India’s summer vacation boom and precedes the start of the big-ticket festive and winter travel season. For years, it was seen as a cooling-off period—one marked by lean bookings, internal evaluations, and quiet strategy. […]
TTF Kolkata 2025: Vibrant canvas of India’s tourism revival
By Netpal Travel Bureau Kolkata, the City of Joy came alive with the hues of Incredible India as the Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) Kolkata 2025 unfurled at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan. Against the backdrop of monsoon drizzles and infectious energy, this year’s TTF wasn’t just a trade fair, but was a celebration of India’s […]
The Strategic Season: Why travel events peak between rains and rush?
By Netpal Travel BureauAs raindrops begin to rhythmically caress the earth and the monsoon settles over much of India, there’s a quiet magic in the air—an interlude of sorts. While many travellers slow down, preferring to stay indoors or escape to quieter retreats, something else begins to stir in the corridors of the travel industry.A […]
Trek in Morocco: Mohamed Imerhane’s Journey from the High Atlas to Global Hearts
By Susmita Ghosh In the land where the peaks of the Atlas Mountains meet the golden expanse of the Sahara, a humble yet passionate man is quietly building a bridge between cultures through the power of travel. Meet Mohamed Imerhane, a multilingual, government-certified mountain guide, and the soul behind Trek in Morocco—a travel experience company […]
Tourism Budget 2025: India charts a bold path to global leadership
By Netpal Travel BureauIn an innovative move to redefine India’s place on the global tourismmap, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget2025-2026 with a strong drive on the travel and tourism sector. Thebudget outlines a future-forward roadmap centred on infrastructuredevelopment, sustainability, digital transformation, and inclusivegrowth.“Tourism is not just a sector, it is a powerful […]
February 2025: India’s Travel Industry Takes Centre Stage with Trade Shows
By Spl CorrespondentAs the global travel industry surges back with renewed energy, India set the tone inFebruary 2025 with two of its most dynamic travel trade events—SATTE in NewDelhi and IITM in Kolkata. These landmark gatherings not only showcased India’sdiverse tourism offerings but also fostered meaningful global collaborations, industryinsights, and innovative networking opportunities.Held from February […]
OTM Mumbai 2025: Asia’s largest Travel Trade Show unveils a world of destinations
By Susmita Ghosh in Mumbai Mumbai once again played host to the much-anticipated Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025, Asia’s largest and most influential travel trade show, held from January 31 to February 2 at Jio World Convention Centre. With an impressive line-up of over 2,100 exhibitors, the event brought together tourism boards from more than […]
What Rail Travel Looks Like in 2025
‘Innovations Set to Transform Train Journeys in India’ By a Staff Reporter As 2025 approaches, India’s railways are on the brink of a transformative era, redefining how the nation travels. From the long-awaited debut of high-speed bullet trains to the introduction of cutting-edge sleeper services, the rail sector is poised to deliver faster, more comfortable, […]