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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
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Nile Hospitality Partners with Radisson for New Gujarat Property
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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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India’s Hotel Investment Market Surges 67% to USD 567 Million in 2025: JLL Report
India’s hospitality sector witnessed a major investment upswing in 2025, with hotel investments rising by 67% year-on-year to reach USD 567 million,...
South Africa and Mauritius Strengthen African Tourism Collaboration with Strategic Partnership at Africa’s Travel...
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American Airlines Extends Tel Aviv and Doha Flight Suspension Until 2027 Amid Middle East...
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Sydney Secures Australian Tourism Exchange 2027, Strengthening Australia’s Global Tourism Growth Strategy
Sydney has officially been confirmed as the host city for the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) 2027, Australia’s largest annual travel and tourism...
ITC Hotels Strengthens Luxury Portfolio with ₹205 Crore Acquisition of The Zuri Kumarakom Resort...
ITC Hotels has announced the acquisition of The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resort & Spa in a ₹205 crore deal, marking a significant...
Adani Airport Holdings and IHG Join Hands to Launch Five-Hotel Portfolio, Bring Kimpton Brand...
Adani Airport Holdings and IHG Hotels & Resorts have announced a landmark partnership to develop five hotels across key airport-linked and high-growth...
Abu Dhabi Unveils USD 1.7 Billion Sphere Project on Yas Island to Redefine Global...
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Philippines Strengthens India Outreach with Mega Familiarisation Tour for 30 Travel Agents
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Air India Restructures International Network Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Airspace Restrictions
Air India has announced a temporary rationalisation of its international flight network between June and August 2026, reducing frequencies and suspending services...
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Carina Bauer, Chief Executive Officer, IMEX Group
TMS. Could you share your journey to becoming the CEO of IMEX Group? What inspired you to join the events industry?
Carina Bauer. My father Ray Bloom has enjoyed...
Akshar Patel Vice President of Conventions at AAHOA
MS. What are your motivations behind organising one of the largest annual gatherings of hotel owners in the country? Please tell us about your role in this annual convention?
Komal Seth, Director at Linkin Reps Pvt Ltd
TMS. Please tell us about yourself and what initiated the genesis of the firm LINKIN REPS ?
Komal Seth. Our journey began with a deep passion for the travel...
Interview With Loy Joon How, General Manager, IMPACT Exhibition And Convention Centre
RELEARNING, RESKILLING, AND UPSKILLING THE NEW NORM MARKET
ES. As General Manager at IMPACT, please share your key responsibilities for hosting a safe and successful event.Loy. IMPACT is a...
IN CONVERSATION WITH PATRICK REJAUD PRESIDENT & CEO, WORLD EXHIBITION LOGISTICS
ES. Tell us a bit about your journey into the world of logistics and how that crossed paths with the exhibition industry?Patrick. I left school at 16 and started working in the air...
Thomas Reiser, Executive Director, InternationalSociety on Thrombosis andHaemostasis (ISTH)
TMS. With over two decades in association management, what leadership lessons have you found most applicable to fostering collaboration among diverse international stakeholders?
TR. The most important leadership lesson...
SUMATE SHARES HIS VALUABLE INSIGHTS ON THAILAND’S BUSINESS EVENTS INDUSTRY
Sumate Sudasna, President of Thailand Incentive and Convention Association, is a well-known name of the incentive travel industry in Thailand. He is also the founder and Managing Director of Thailand’s Conference...
Rajiv Mehra,Immediate Past President, Indian Association of Tour Operators
ES. Uday Tours and Travel has been a key player in Indian tourism since 1990. What has been your vision for the company, and how has it adapted to changing traveller preferences...
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...
Senthil Gopinath CEO, ICCA
TMS. ICCA plays a pivotal role in the global meetings industry. How do you ensure that ICCA remains at the forefront of industry developments and continues to provide value to its members...
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