MSC Cruises Eyes India as Potential Market, Awaits Regulatory Clarity Cruises Exclusives News March 16, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah Global cruise giant MSC Cruises is considering expanding its footprint in India, contingent on favourable regulatory and tax conditions. The move aligns with India’s growing focus on cruise tourism, as the government introduces incentives to attract international cruise lines. Norbert Stiekema, Executive Director of
Red Planner Unveils Exciting Contest for Travel Agents – ‘Planner Ka Sikander’ Exclusives News March 13, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah In a move to engage and reward travel agents, Red Planner is set to launch an exclusive contest, ‘Planner Ka Sikander,’ designed to test and showcase itinerary planning skills. Running from March 15 to April 15, 2025, this competition invites travel agents to
Uganda Airlines Aims to Become a Hub in Africa for Indian Travellers Exclusives News March 7, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah Uganda Airlines is making strategic moves to tap into the growing demand from the Indian market, positioning itself as a key gateway to East Africa. While Indian travellers have traditionally favoured destinations like Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Seychelles, and Mauritius, Uganda is now
Strengthening Ties: Visit Brussels Showcases Belgium’s Capital to Indian Travel Trade in Mumbai Exclusives News Trade Events March 7, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah In a move that underscores the strengthening ties between India and Brussels, Visit Brussels hosted an exclusive evening in Mumbai, bringing together 50 luxury travel trade partners and media representatives. The event aimed to showcase Brussels as a premier travel destination tailored for
India’s cruise market takes a bold leap: Cordelia Cruises announces Singapore sailings Cruises Exclusives News February 26, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah India’s cruise industry is entering a new phase of growth—one that signals a shift in traveler mindset and a willingness to explore longer, more immersive itineraries. As cruising gains momentum in the region, Cordelia Cruises is set to make history with its first
India and Israel Strengthen Tourism Ties with Direct Flights and New Initiatives Exclusives News February 12, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah In a landmark move to boost tourism and business ties, India and Israel are set to see increased connectivity with new direct flight routes and collaborative efforts in the travel sector. Israel’s Minister of Tourism, Haim Katz, marked this significant step by inaugurating
SATTE 2025 Gears Up for a Grand Edition with a Buzzing Mumbai Soirée Exclusives Trade Events January 25, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah Mumbai recently played host to an electrifying industry gathering as SATTE 2025 set the stage for its upcoming mega travel trade exhibition. On January 23, the travel and tourism fraternity converged at Lord of Drinks, Mumbai, for an exclusive cocktail evening that buzzed
Excel Titans Triumph in Thrilling MTF Premier League 2025 Finale Exclusives Trade Events January 13, 2025 | By Anita Jain Shah The third edition of the MTF Premier League was nothing short of electrifying, delivering top-tier cricket action and unforgettable moments. Hosted at the DSC Cricket Grounds in Mumbai, the tournament brought together the Mumbai travel fraternity for a high-energy day of sport, networking,
Disney Cruises Singapore sailings starting at Rs.80,861: Key Details for Travel Agents Cruises Exclusives November 15, 2024 | By Anita Jain Shah Attention travel agents! The highly anticipated Disney Adventure cruises, home-ported in Singapore, are now within reach for your clients. With prices starting from just ₹80,861 (approximately USD 958) for two guests on a 3-night cruise for an inside stateroom, this is your chance
Resorts World Cruises’ Gulf Sailings: A Game-Changer for Indian Travellers Cruises Exclusives October 22, 2024 | By Anita Jain Shah As Resorts World Cruises (RWC) prepares for the launch of its Gulf sailings in November 2024, the response from the Indian market has been overwhelmingly positive. With tailored offerings designed to meet the diverse needs of Indian travellers, RWC is quickly becoming a