The Israel Ministry of Tourism has appointed Galit Hoffman as the Consul-Tourism Affairs for India, reaffirming its strategic commitment to deepening tourism ties with the Indian market. She previously served at the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi as Spokesperson and later as Deputy Defence Attaché, where she helped foster cooperation between Israel and India.

Jamaica welcomed 286,548 stopover visitors in July 2025, marking its strongest July ever. This represents a 16.5% increase compared to July 2024 and a 4.8% rise over July 2023. Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, said, “These exceptional numbers reflect Jamaica’s position as the Caribbean’s most sought-after destination."

This collaboration brings Emaar’s world-class portfolio on MakeMyTrip’s newly launched Tours & Attractions platform, aiming to give Indian travellers the convenience of discovering and booking these iconic experiences directly in Indian rupees.

THRS (Travel and Hospitality Representation Services) has announced two additions to its global portfolio: Delfin Amazon Cruises and NIHI Sumba. These strategic aims to reinforce THRS’s position as a leading sales and marketing representation agency for top-tier hospitality brands in India and the GCC.

An interim leadership structure will be put in place to maintain continuity until a new board is appointed. The minister emphasised that critical projects—including collaborations with the Tourism Business Council of South Africa and preparations for the upcoming G20 Summit—will proceed without disruption.

Besides them, the world’s biggest names in Travel & Tourism set to take to converge in the Eternal City from September 28 to 30, 2025. The event will set the stage for high-impact debates and bold commitments on the issues defining Travel & Tourism.

The campaign, “From Tiraṅgā to Turquoise”, reflects the Maldives’ commitment to welcoming more Indian travellers and strengthening cultural and tourism links between the two nations. Notably, India continues to be one of the Maldives’ top source markets.

The roadshow brought together 14 key partners, including Air Seychelles and IndiGo Airlines; hotels such as Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles, Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Club Med Seychelles, Eden Bleu Hotel, Kempinski Seychelles Resort, and Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa.

The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has launched its new advertising campaign featuring Usain Bolt, who was recently appointed Jamaica’s Global Tourism Ambassador. In celebration of Jamaica’s Independence Day, the campaign debuted with a 30-second video spot that is now airing across digital platforms. In the spot, the sp

As Director of the Mumbai Office, Oonsiam will oversee Thailand’s tourism promotion in Western and Southern India, including key markets such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. His focus will include destination diversification, digital outreach, and building visibility for niche tourism segments such as luxury, wellness, weddings, culinary, and family travel.