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Business Travel Set to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels to Reach a Record US$1.5 trillion in...
A new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that business travel is set to surpass pre-pandemic levels...
Melbourne Convention Bureau Appoints Chief Sales and Customer Experience Officer
Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicolena Oborn as its new Chief Sales and Customer Experience Officer,...
Tourism Fiji Unviels Cleanup Initiative: “BIN IT OR BAG IT”
Continuing its commitment to sustainable tourism, Tourism Fiji has launched the "Bin it or Bag it" campaign to advocate a litter-free Fiji....
Exhibition World Bahrain Achieves Dual ISO Certifications in Quality & Food Safety Management Systems
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB), the award-winning World’s Leading New Exhibition and Convention Centre 2023 and the Middle East’s Leading Large-Scale Wedding Venue...
Oceania’s Travel & Tourism Sector Could Boost Region’s Economy by US$112BN Over the Next...
A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals that Oceania’s Travel & Tourism sector could inject an additional...
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts opens its first resort in Nepal
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Agoda Uncovers Asia’s Top Food Destinations
Food isn't just about eating, it's about exploring, experiencing, and enjoying every bite and the best place to do that is where...
Expo City Dubai unveils new master plan, placing it at the centre of Dubai’s...
Expo City Dubai, the destination that hosted the 2020 World Expo and UN Climate Change Conference COP28, has unveiled its new master plan,...
WTTC Reveals Significant Decrease in Travel & Tourism’s Climate Footprint Emissions
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 24th Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia, kicked off today with an update to...
ADB Approves Project to Enhance Tourism in India
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $162 million loan to support sustainable and inclusive tourism development project in Himachal Pradesh,...
Uttarakhand Tourism launches Mount Kailash Darshan from Indian soil
Uttarakhand Tourism has launched 'Mount Kailash Darshan from Indian Soil' pilgrimage under which the pilgrims can now witness the Mount Kailash from...
Emirates makes its much-awaited touchdown to Lagos, Nigeria
Emirates airline has resumed passenger services to Lagos, Nigeria, with a daily service. The official delegation onboard was led by Adil Al...
Accor Unveils Novotel Goa Panjim in the Heart of Goa
Novotel, a global brand within the Accor portfolio, announces the opening of its fourth Novotel property in Goa, marking a new chapter...
Saudia Promoted Global Connectivity at Spectacular Saudi Event
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced its participation in the Spectacular Saudi event, organized by the Saudi Travel...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
In Conversation With Taubie Motlhabane, CEO, Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)
ES. Please tell us about your early life and career? What was an early project you are particularly proud of and an early defining career moment?
Taubie Motlhabane. I grew...
Julia Swanson, CEO, Melbourne Convention Bureau
Julia is a passionate and driven tourism and business events professional with over 20 years’ experience. In her 11 years with MCB, she has contributed strongly to the growth and success...
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.
TIM GROOT CEO & Founder at Grip
I think there are still massive innovations possible in the participant experience and ways to facilitate conversations between people. Right now, people still need to do quite a bit of the heavy...
GB Srithar, Regional Director India, Middle East & South Asia, Singapore Tourism Board
IN 2022, WE WILL CONTINUE WORKING CLOSELY WITH OUR TRAVEL TRADE PARTNER-FRIENDS, UNDER THE THEME OF “CHARTING OUR PATHWAYS TO TOURISM RECOVERY, TOGETHER!”
MS. If you would like...
CURRENTLY THE SPORTS TRAVEL MARKET IN INDIA IS QUITE UNTAPPED
MAANAV SARAF, DIRECTOR, GAINWELL TRAVEL & VICE CAPTAIN, GAINWELL SPORTS
TMS. Kindly tell us about your professional journey and how did you end up in this industry ?
Kapil Vig General Manager Crowne Plaza, Rohini
MS. 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.
Kapil...
Hemant Mediratta, Founder, MICEverse – An HMC Enterprise
TMS. How did you land up in the travel industry? Give a brief overview of your background and your role in the organization.
Hemant Mediratta. I grew up in...
MICE Showcase Talks To Amit Jain, Founder – Rising Star Tours And Travels
MS. India has become a hugely popular destination in recent years. According to you, what are some key steps which have contributed to its growth?Amit. Infrastructure and networking has been improved....
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...