Ginger announces the milestone of its 75th hotel with the signing of the brand’s second hotel in Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra. This signing is in line with Ginger’s growth strategy of increasing the brand’s presence in key commercial hubs and state capitals of India. The hotel will be designed around the brand’s lean […]
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MP tourism signs pact with Kerala Responsible Tourism
15
Jan
Jan
Kerala’s pioneering Responsible Tourism (RT) initiative will be emulated by Madhya Pradesh and the MoU for implementation of the model, which involves local communities and makes tourism a tool for rural development, was inked on Wednesday. The two states signed a joint declaration under which Kerala will extend a series of services under a 16-point […]
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AP Government gifts Restart package to the Tourism industry
14
Jan
Jan
In a welcome move, the Andhra Pradesh government has approved a restart package to the tourism sector of the state. Through this, the state government has offered a restart package to the tune of INR 198.5 crore with interest subvention for assisting tourism establishments to restart their operations and support their fixed expenses and wage […]
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Reboot Refresh and Rejuvenate with Jiva Spa
11
Jan
Jan
As we bid adieu to an arduous 2020, it is time to kick-start 2021 with a renewed focus on wellness to balance the mind, body, and soul. Discover the magic of Jiva, the award-winning spas, where guests will find a unique range of spa treatments that blend age-old Indian healing techniques with the finest natural […]
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Survey results of OYO Travelopedia 2020: Goa most booked beach destination followed by Kochi
05
Jan
Jan
Approximately 73,000 repatriated Indians completed their institutional quarantine at OYOs across India. Amongst these, most bookings were made by guests traveling from the Middle East, primarily UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Qatar · OYO Care tied up with 24+ state ministries and 50+ government and private hospitals · The hotel chain housed 250,000+ hospital staff […]
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Enjoy a Family ‘Pawcation’ At SeleQtions Hotels by TajGroup
30
Dec
Dec
Winter is here and with holidays just around the corner, everyone is looking to spend this season with their loved ones. All family members, including four-legged fur babies, are now in for a treat as SeleQtions hotels introduce Pawcations; an offer where guests can have a pet-friendly experience at 13 distinctive hotels across India. Guests […]
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Odisha Floats three road trip circuits between West Bengal
29
Dec
Dec
Odisha tourism, focusing on tourists from West Bengal has introduced three tourism circuits that can be explored by road from Kolkata. These circuits were introduced at a virtual roadshow organized by Odisha Tourism to promote the ‘Odisha by Road’ campaign. The first road circuit, Deep into the Mangroves, from Kolkata to Bhitarkanika via Bichitrapur Sanctuary […]
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Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Opens at Darjeeling
28
Dec
Dec
Indian Hotels Company’s (IHCL) iconic brand, Taj, has announced the opening of Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling in the state of West Bengal. The resort is situated in the world-renowned Makaibari Tea Estate, founded in 1859, and home to the world’s first tea factory. Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, […]
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Book On Google –Vistara Empowers Customers to book directly
28
Dec
Dec
Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier, will now allow its customers to directly search and book Vistara flights on Google through the integrated ‘Book on Google’ feature. Following the implementation of the New Distribution Capability (NDC), made possible through a technology partnership with Amadeus, passengers will now be able to seamlessly book Vistara flights while searching […]
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Daksum – The Hidden gem of Kashmir
26
Dec
Dec
A scenic picnic spot, Daksum lies 14 km southeast of Kokernag at an altitude of 2438 m (8,099ft) above sea level on the Anantnag- Kishtwar highway. The picturesque Daksum, situated in a densely forested gorge, presents an awe-inspiring sight with ubiquitous peace and tranquility. The only sound heard there is that of the Bringi River, […]
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Cuisines of Maharashtra – a treat to the palate
25
Dec
Dec
Beaches and mountains, caves and temples, forests, and cities – Maharashtra is blessed with an abundance of natural wealth and cultural heritage. Food is an integral part of Maharashtra’s cultural heritage, and no visit to the state can be considered complete without sampling a variety of its specialties. Thanks to its varied landscape, the culinary […]
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Urgent attention from Government required for Tourism Industry – Kerala High Court
22
Dec
Dec
The Central Government Counsel has sought more time to file a statement on the petition filed by Kerala Travel Mart Society and Kerala tour operators against the inaction of the Central government in announcing a financial stimulus package to the travel and tourism sector. The Kerala High Court after the first hearing of the petition […]
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Meghalaya to open doors for domestic tourists from 21 DEC
20
Dec
Dec
It’s happy news from the North Eastern side of India. After almost nine months of close down, Meghalaya (The “Abode of Clouds”) is going to reopen to tourists from outside the state. Meghalaya has finally decided to allow outstation travellers from 21 December, however with some terms and conditions. The announcement came from Conrad Kongkal […]
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Vistara announces Non Stop flights between Mumbai and London from Jan 21
19
Dec
Dec
Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, will operate special, non-stop flights between Mumbai and London Heathrow from 16 January 2021. The airline will operate these special flights thrice a week – on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, complementing its recently-launched service between Delhi and London Heathrow as […]
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Right time to promote medical and wellness tourism – Prahlad Singh Patel
16
Dec
Dec
Union Minister of State for Culture & Tourism (Independent Charge) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually attended the 5th meeting of the National Medical and Wellness Tourism Promotion Board on Monday. The National Medical and Wellness Tourism Board was formed to address impediments to the growth of Medical Tourism and to provide a dedicated institutional framework […]