Udupi (Karnataka) [India], June 16: More than 60 aspiring tourism entrepreneurs, guides, artisans, storytellers, homestay hosts and community tourism practitioners participated in the Community Tourism Startup Lab, a programme focused on creating local livelihoods through tourism and strengthening a Made-in-Local tourism economy in Coastal Karnataka. The programme was hosted by PlaceXplore, the Department of Tourism, Udupi, Dudmi – Local Livelihood…
New Delhi [India], June 12: One year ago today, Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick, crashed moments after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground – India’s deadliest aviation disaster in decades. A year on, with the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s final report still awaited, a…
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 23: Muddie Trails, the Bangalore-based travel company that has spent eight years building routes through India’s least-explored northeast, has served its 50,000th traveler. The company is marking the milestone by launching two new packages: a curated journey through Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh and a combined Meghalaya and Kaziranga Safari itinerary. Both go on sale immediately at…
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 22: With the 2026 Chardham Yatra season opening in early May and millions of pilgrims across India and abroad beginning to book helicopter packages, Udan Aviation — Dehradun’s ISO-certified Chardham helicopter operator — has issued a formal public warning about the rising number of fraudulent helicopter booking websites and fake travel agents targeting pilgrims ahead of…
New Delhi [India], March 27: Fern Holidays International has officially introduced its Premium Travel Desk Services, exclusively designed for members holding the Fern World Travel Card. By bringing convenience, customisation, and first-rate support together on a single platform, this launch represents a significant step toward improving the entire travel experience. Fern Holidays International seeks to streamline the entire process, from…
New Delhi [India], March 12: Carzonrent, India’s leading mobility solutions provider has announced the launch of Carzonrent Global, a premium international limousine service extending the Carzonrent experience to 30 cities across the globe. Through Carzonrent Global, customers can now access global limousine services across international destinations, including New York, Tokyo, Paris, Osaka, Hamburg, Fukuoka, Bali, Dubai, Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi…
GURUGRAM, India: As the Indian outbound travel market undergoes a seismic shift towards high-intent, curated experiences, Holiday Tribe, a leading travel-tech venture founded by industry veterans, is positioning itself at the forefront of the next generation of leisure travel. By blending decades of supply-chain expertise with modern data science, the brand is redefining how Indian travellers engage with iconic global…
New Delhi, India, 17 February: The milestone was commemorated through a thoughtfully curated, week-long series of engagements that brought together valued clients, associates, and team members. The celebrations featured an elegant client and team meet-and-greet, followed by a refined gala dinner—each moment reflecting the hotel’s unwavering commitment to nurturing relationships and creating memorable guest experiences. Aligned with Hilton Travel with…
November 15, 2025 Dehradun, Uttarakhand: Rajaji National Park, one of Uttarakhand’s most renowned wildlife reserves, is set to reopen its gates for the much-awaited jungle safari season, starting from mid-November 2025. The forest department has confirmed all necessary preparations, ensuring a safe and memorable experience for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and adventure seekers. A Gateway to the Wild Spread across…
Travel & Entertainment (T&E) costs have emerged as the largest controllable expense within enterprise P&Ls in India, surpassing employee and administrative costs, according to the “India Travel & Expense Study 2025-26”, conducted by TravelSpends. The study uncovers significant contrasts in how multinational corporations (MNCs) and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) manage travel, policy compliance, and digital adoption for fulfilment…