Royal Orchid Hotels expands foothold in North India with signing in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
The 36-key property is in Tapovan, Rishikesh, offering guests easy access to the banks of the River Ganga, famous ashrams, and the region’s adventure sports hubs.
Air France expands its flight to the UK with a new service to London Gatwick and Cardiff (Wales)
The flight schedule is designed to improve connection opportunities via the Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub to Air France’s global network of destinations.
Goa Tourism, DITE&C & Sarla Aviation join hands to enhance coastal aerial mobility
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), the Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, and Sarla Aviation Pvt. Ltd. The agreement lays the foundation for establishing an Advanced Design & Development Center in the State and integrating VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) systems into Goa’s future tourism...
India sees a 16–40% rise in hotel prices this wedding season
The 2025 report reinforces the growing impact of Agentic AI on festive, and wedding-season travel economics in India, marking a shift from reactive price adjustments to intelligent revenue planning.
Tourism Ministry scaling up ‘Challenge-Based’ model to fast-track destination development: Shekhawat
Ministry of Tourism through its central sector schemes of ‘Swadesh Darshan (SD)’, ‘Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD2.0)’, ‘Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD)’ –a sub-scheme of SD2.0, ‘Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD)’ and ‘Assistance to Central Agencies (ACA) for Tourism Infrastructure Development’ complements the efforts of tourism infrastructure...
PRISM announces full refunds for guests stranded by flight disruptions
Eligible guests who made their bookings through OYO and CheckIn app will receive automatic refunds once valid proof of delay or cancellation is submitted.
Ahuja Residency expands portfolio with three new hotels across Gurugram
The brand enhances its footprint across boutique luxury, premium suites, and business hotel segments.
Suba Hotels Limited opens Comfort Inn Vindhyan, Vindhyachal, Uttar Pradesh
Features 42 well-appointed rooms. The rooms are modern, sleek, and equipped with all essential facilities.
Sustainable Travel - Where are we?
We are not there yet. No one is there yet. However, some countries are undeniably doing better than others. The clue is always in the awareness, belief that change is possible and choosing wisely, says Shoba Rudra, Founder, RARE India. There is so much going on around the world to promote sustainable travel as news in the media seems to reflect.
Carnival Cruise line expands Funnel Faves with 2026 Ship Tours and Seminars at Sea
Giving travel advisors more tools than ever to grow their business and deepen their expertise, Carnival will offer 60 ship tours across the fleet throughout 2026.
