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Maharashtra Plans India’s First Underwater Museum to Boost Coastal Tourism and Heritage Experiences
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Nile Hospitality Partners with Radisson for New Gujarat Property
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Camiguin Tourism Surges in 2025 as Visitor Arrivals Near 400,000 with Smart Travel and...
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Accor Expands Luxury Hospitality Presence with Introduction of Mantis Brand in India and South...
Accor has officially introduced its luxury lifestyle and conservation-focused Mantis brand in India and South Asia, marking a significant expansion of the...
IHG Strengthens India Luxury Expansion with InterContinental Resort Jaipur Achrol Signing
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
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...
In Conversation With Sudhir Dhavan, CEO, RE Rogers India
You have been in the industry for over 24 years. Please shed some light on your journey from heading the sales and operations teams to CEO of R.E Rogers India?
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...
Exclusive Conversation With Phil Chung, CEO of IICC Operating Company (KINEXIN), General Director of...
ES. What are the areas which will see drastic changes in exhibitions post the Covid19 period?Phil. I guess the biggest difference from the past will be our sense of importance on the number...
Jon Bruno, Executive Director, The International Ecotourism Society
TMS. Could you tell the readers about yourself and your professional journey so far?
Jon Bruno. I came to sustainable tourism from the finance and consulting industry. I very...
MANAGING CHANGE ON THE PATH TO RECOVERY
“Fiji has always been a preferred global destination for many reasons; proximity and extensive global flight network, tropical climate, a diverse range of accommodation and immersive experiences, and a really wide...
TIM GROOT, CEO & Founder, Grip
TMS. What is the core mission of Grip today, and how do you see it evolving in the next 5 years?
Tim Groot. The core mission of Grip today...
Exhibition Showcase Talks To Manoj Thapa, General Manager, Nest Jaipur
ES. How did you get into the hospitality industry? Please tell us about your professional journey so far in this industry?
Manoj Thapa. To tell you the truth, I...
MUNNMUNN MARWAH, COO, Think Strawberries
TMS. Could you please tell us about Think Strawberries?
Munnmunn Marwah. Think Strawberries is a leading travel representation company offering sales, marketing, PR & Media services in India and...
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?
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