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JW Marriott has announced the appointment of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as its Global Brand Ambassador, marking a significant step in the luxury...
Srinagar Airport to Suspend Operations for 15 Days from October 1 Amid Major Runway...
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Air India and Riyadh Air Sign Strategic MoU to Strengthen India-Saudi Arabia Connectivity and...
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oneworld and IHCL Forge Historic Loyalty Alliance, Linking Global Air Travel with Hospitality Rewards
Oneworld and Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) have announced a landmark partnership, creating the first-ever collaboration between a global airline alliance and...
Hilton Launches ‘Undergraduate by Hilton’ to Expand Presence in College and University Markets
Hilton has announced the launch of Undergraduate by Hilton, a new upper-midscale hotel brand designed specifically for college and university markets, marking...
Taj Makes Historic Entry into Continental Europe with Opening of Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the opening of Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt, marking a significant milestone as the iconic Taj...
Meghalaya Bets on Community-Based Tourism, Targets 21 Lakh Visitors by 2028
Meghalaya is strengthening its position as one of India’s fastest-growing tourism destinations by placing community-based tourism at the heart of its development...
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Kerala Charts a New Tourism Vision Focused on Meaningful and Emotionally Engaging Travel Experiences
Kerala is setting its sights on becoming India’s most emotionally engaging tourism destination, with the state government unveiling a strategy focused on...
Adani Airports and Bastian Hospitality Launch Maison Twenty-Seven at Ahmedabad Airport
Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), in partnership with Bastian Hospitality, has launched Maison Twenty-Seven, an integrated lifestyle, hospitality and wellness destination at...
Himachal Governor Advocates Religious Tourism Circuit as Tourist Rush Intensifies in Shimla
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IHG Hotels Expands Vignette Collection in London with Canary Riverside Plaza Signing
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Canary Riverside Plaza in London under its luxury and lifestyle brand, Vignette Collection....
Jaipur to Host Key BRICS Tourism Meetings in August 2026, Strengthening Global Cooperation Agenda
Jaipur is set to emerge as a major centre for international tourism diplomacy as India prepares to host the 2nd BRICS Tourism...
ADTOI to Host Annual Convention 2026 in Raipur to Promote Domestic Tourism Growth
The Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) has announced that its Annual Convention 2026 will be held in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on December...
India’s Medical Tourism Sector Faces Pressure as West Asia Crisis Disrupts Patient Travel
India’s nearly $9 billion medical tourism industry is witnessing mounting pressure as rising tensions in West Asia continue to disrupt international patient...
Maharashtra Plans India’s First Underwater Museum to Boost Coastal Tourism and Heritage Experiences
Maharashtra is preparing to launch India’s first underwater museum project, a landmark initiative expected to create a new benchmark in experiential tourism...
Thailand and Andaman Islands Explore Direct Flight Connectivity to Boost Tourism and Investment
Thailand and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are set to deepen tourism and economic cooperation following high-level discussions focused on tourism promotion,...
Nile Hospitality Partners with Radisson for New Gujarat Property
Nile Hospitality has announced the signing of Park Inn & Suites by Radisson in Gujarat, further strengthening its growing hospitality portfolio in...
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Sumaira Isaacs, CEO, World Tourism Forum Institute
MS. You had started interning when you were just 16 years old, in a Travel Agency. While Dubai is known today more for its fast cars and life of luxury, it was...
JESSIE LIM Director of Conference Services & Sustainability at Fairmont Singapore and Swissotel...
MS. What was an early project that you're proud of, as well as an early career-defining moment? Please share with us your professional journey, hurdles overcome and milestones achieved so far.
SHEO SHEKHAR SHUKLA, Principal Secretary of Tourism and Culture and Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh...
TMS. As the visionary leader responsible for steering the tourism sector in Madhya Pradesh, please give us a brief background of your journey in this industry. How do you recount your past...
Marta Gomes, President, ICCA
TMS. Please tell us about your professional journey so far, including the challenges you've faced and the milestones you've reached over the years.
Marta Gomes. I've worked in the...
Asjad Imran, Founder & CEO, Traventions
MS. Please describe your professional journey with us and tell us how you thought up the idea to start the Traventions. Please share with us a major milestone you have achieved with...
Sameer Tobaccowala, CEO, Shobiz Experiential Communications Pvt. Ltd.
“AS PART OF THE HAVAS CREATIVE NETWORK, WE HAVE ACCESS TO UNPARALLELED RESOURCES, ENSURING THAT WE OFFER NOTHING BUT THE BEST-IN-CLASS SOLUTIONS”
ES. Can...
Dr. Rob Davidson, MD, MICE Knowledge Consultancyfor the MICE Industry
TMS. With over a decade of experience managing MICE Knowledge, what inspired you to establish this consultancy, and what have been some of the most rewarding aspects of leading your own company?
Vikas Khanduri, CEO, Holiday Merchants& Director, Viva Voyages pvt ltd
TMS. You have recently been appointed as Co-Chair - International Affairs (Europe & CIS) at PHDCCI - what will be your key priorities?
Vikas Khanduri. My foremost priority is...
Manuj Ralhan, General Manager, JECC-Managed by Accor & Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre
TMS. Since taking charge in 2023, you’ve steered Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre and JECC toward operational profitability from day one. What strategic priorities did you implement to achieve this early success?
NISHANT KASHIKAR, Country Manager India & Gulf, Tourism Australia
TMS. Kindly tell us about your professional journey and how did you end up in this industry?
Nishant Kashikar. In my career of over two and half decades, I...
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