The newly elected Managing Committee of TAFI held its first meeting in Mumbai on 28th July. Two members were co-opted to the MC as per the rules. Mr Sampat Damani of Disha Travels, Mumbai and Mr S Baskar of Champion Travels Chennai were inducted. Mr. Pradip Lulla was confirmed as …
Raffles Udaipur, India’s first Raffles hotel, opens on August 2, 2021, offering a fresh perspective on the city of Udaipur and the region of Rajasthan from a 21-acre private island set in the middle of the serene Udai Sagar lake. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, the …
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (IndiGo) reported its first-quarter fiscal year 2022 results. The second wave of Covid-19 significantly impacted revenue for the quarter. IndiGo reports a net loss of INR 31,742 million and a negative EBITDAR of INR 13,602 million for the quarter ended June 2021. Capacity for the quarter up …
Promotion and development of Tourism are primarily undertaken by the State Governments/Union Territory Administrations. However, Ministry of Tourism under its schemes of Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD provides financial assistance to State Governments/UT Administrations/Central Agencies for the development of tourism infrastructure and facilities in the country including Maharashtra. Submission of projects …
National carrier Etihad Airways on Monday informed that flights from India to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will remain suspended till August 2. The date could be extended, depending on directions by the UAE authorities, Khaleej Times reported citing Etihad Airways Guest Relations. “We’ve just received confirmation that flights from …
Leisure Hotels Group (LHG), a prominent experiential hospitality chain with 26 hotels properties across 4 states has launched “Distinguished Dining Experiences”. The group has launched 5 destination restaurants at its resorts at Nainital, Corbett National Park, Rishikesh and Haridwar in the State of Uttarakhand and at Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh. …
The result of the much-awaited national election of the TAFI is out now and members have chosen a new team to power. Ajay Prakash from Nomad Travels has been elected as the new President of the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI). The election was conducted today ie July 24, …
As the TAFI election date approaches, the anticipations are soaring high through the ranks with the teams all pepped up for the D-day tomorrow ie July 24. They will soon find out the new leadership they would be operating under, but with all these forecasts and excitement, the trade can …
Following events in the nation last week, South African Tourism released an inspirational video calling on all South Africans to reflect the spirit of revolutionary South African leader Nelson Mandela. The TVCs have been aired on local South African channels and amplified on South African Tourism’s social handles, with a …
Bharti Sharma The word ‘Passport’ has some level of exhilaration attached to it, predominantly because it’s a mandatory travel document needed to travel to our favourite destinations. In biblical history, a passport-like document Nehemiah was used during the reign of King Artaxerxes, which set the foundation for its future utilisation. …
