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Gyeonggi Tourism Organization Drives MICE Expansion with Strategic Roadshows in Southeast Asia
The Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) has intensified its global outreach efforts by conducting targeted MICE promotion activities across Southeast Asia, aiming to...
Global Travel & Tourism Sees Best Year Ever, Signalling Structural Shift in Industry Growth
The global travel and tourism sector has recorded its strongest year ever, marking a significant structural shift in how the industry contributes...
Tourism Ireland Showcases Golf Tourism Strength at IAGTO Convention in Pattaya to Drive Global...
Tourism Ireland reinforced its global tourism positioning by promoting its world-class golf offerings at the IAGTO Asian Golf Convention (AGTC) 2026 in...
SOTC and Tourism Australia Host Mumbai MICE Engagement to Boost India-Australia Corporate Travel
A strategic collaboration between SOTC Travel and Tourism Australia has reinforced Australia’s positioning as a preferred destination for India’s growing MICE segment....
IHG Expands India Portfolio with Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba, Boosting Leisure and MICE Appeal
Global hospitality major IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Holiday Inn Goa Kadamba, marking a strategic expansion of its...
Rendez-vous en France 2026 Strategic Meet Reinforces France’s Global Tourism and MICE Leadership
A strategic meeting for Rendez-vous en France 2026 was successfully held in Nice Côte d’Azur, positioning the destination at the forefront of...
UN Tourism Opens Global Call for Best Tourism Villages 2026 to Drive Sustainable Rural...
UN Tourism has officially opened applications for the Best Tourism Villages 2026 initiative, inviting countries worldwide to nominate outstanding rural destinations that...
Vijayawada Convention Centre at Ambedkar Smriti Vanam Set to Elevate City’s MICE Potential
Vijayawada is set to strengthen its position in India’s growing MICE landscape with the upcoming inauguration of a state-of-the-art convention centre at...
Viva Voyages Expands Global Portfolio with Strategic Representation of ONEDAR DMC, Saudi Arabia
Viva Voyages, a travel marketing and representation company headquartered in India, has announced a strategic partnership with ONEDAR DMC, Kingdom of Saudi...
ATOA Launched in Andhra Pradesh with Logo Unveiling, Strengthening Unified Tourism and MICE Growth
In a significant development for India’s tourism and MICE ecosystem, the Adventure Tour Operators Association (ATOA) was officially launched in Andhra Pradesh,...
Türkiye Joins India, Egypt, Vietnam and Qatar as Global MICE and Destination Wedding Powerhouses...
In a significant shift reshaping global luxury travel, Türkiye has emerged alongside India, Egypt, Vietnam, and Qatar as a leading hub for...
TBEX North America 2026 to Drive Global Tourism Collaboration in Richmond
TBEX North America 2026 is set to take place from June 23–26, 2026, in Richmond, Virginia, positioning the city as a major...
Crowne Plaza Geelong Opens, Strengthening Waterfront Events & Tourism Hub
Crowne Plaza Geelong has officially debuted on the city’s waterfront, marking a major milestone in regional Australia’s hospitality and business events landscape....
Hong Kong Unveils HK$1.66 Billion Plan to Boost MICE & Premium Tourism
Hong Kong has unveiled an ambitious HK$1.66 billion (approx. US$212 million) tourism investment plan aimed at revitalising its global travel and business...
Punjab to Develop ₹250 Cr Convention & Exhibition Hub in Mohali
The Punjab government has announced the development of a state-of-the-art multipurpose exhibition and convention centre in Mohali, with an investment of ₹250...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Ubaid Ahmad, Senior Director & Head – Marketing Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC)
The infrastructure at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) is suitable not only for large exhibitions but also for mega conferences to be held with great ease. The large columnless exhibition halls...
Jagdeep Bhagat, National Coordinator, Network of Indian MICE Agents
2022 WILL BE THE YEAR OF DOMESTIC MICE
MS. If you would like to summarize the learnings from 2021, then what would they be?
Jagdeep...
Rebecca Wright, Interim Executive Director – SITE
TMS. Could you please tell us about yourself and your role at SITE? How did you find yourself working in the incentive industry?
Rebecca Wright. A mid-career change led...
MANUJ RALHAN, General Manager Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre...
“As we navigate the ever-changing landscape, a resounding message echoes for the hospitality industry “Resilience”. You have weathered storms before, and you will undoubtedly weather this one too. Your passion for...
Interview with Mr. Manuj Ralhan, General Manager, JECC- Managed by Accor & Novotel Jaipur...
Q.1. Mr. Manuj Ralhan, how do you plan to leverage the remarkable success of IIFA 2025 to position JECC- Managed by Accor as a preferred destination for future international events?
MICE Showcase Talks To Priyanath Behera, Vice President – Cholan Tours...
MS. India has become a hugely popular destination in recent years. What has contributed to its growth?Priyanath. Increased air connectivity and opening of many international brand hotels in major destinations are the...
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?
Rajni Nair Deb – Commercial Director Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata...
TMS. How did you get into the hospitality industry? Please tell us about your professional journey so far, including the challenges you've faced and the milestones you've reached.
Rajni...
Barun Gupta, President, SITE India & Director of Sales & Marketing –...
"As a President of Indian Chapter, my mandate is to create an environment among its members and industry as a whole for knowledge sharing and mutual growth. Members should have the right...
Mice Showcase Talks To Ranjan Banerjee, General Manager Crowne Plaza, Okhla
MS- What is your take on the MICE Industry and as a leading hotel, how are you equipped to handle MICE events?Ranjan- I would like to go on two different tangents...























































