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Omaxe sets footprint in hospitality portfolio with INR 6,200 Cr investment
Omaxe has announced its dedicated hospitality business vertical with plans to develop 19 hotels spread over nearly 5 million sq. ft. across five states in the next 4-5 years. The company proposes to invest approximately INR 6,200 crore over the ne...... Read More
Visit California appoints Julie Coker as new President & CEO
Visit California today announced Julie Coker as the organisation's next President & CEO, succeeding Caroline Beteta, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Coker reportedly brings more than three decades of experience across hospitality a...... Read More
TAT & Emirates host milt-cities roadshow in South Africa
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) organised the Amazing Thailand Roadshow to South Africa 2026 from June 22 to 26, across Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town, with Emirates as key airline partner. The activity supported TAT’s quality-led lon...... Read More
Seychelles expects more Indian visitors following PM Modi's visit; marks 50 years of bilateral ties
The Independence Day celebrations coincide with the marking of 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties between India and Seychelles. To commemorate these special occasions, contingents of Indian armed forces participated in the national p...... Read More
PATA projects international visitor arrivals to reach 714.9 mn across APAC in 2026
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), in collaboration with the Research Centre for Digital Transformation of Tourism (RCDTT) at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), has released the PAT...... Read More
First phase of 2026 Char Dham helicopter operations concludes, carrying over 78,700 pilgrims
The Ministry of Civil Aviation takes note of the safe conduct of helicopter operations during the first phase of the Char Dham Yatra 2026. The first phase of helicopter operations commenced with the opening of the Char Dham Yatra in April 2026 and...... Read More
Himachal to develop Bara Bhangal as eco-tourism hub; women to get monthly benefit
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited Bara Bhangal, said to be one the most remote regions of Kangra district. During his visit, the Chief Minister made six major announcements. The Chief Minister directed officials to prepare a com...... Read More
UN Tourism and ITF call for action on women in tourism transport
A new report from UN Tourism and the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) shows that women remain severely underrepresented across tourism transport, particularly in technical, driving and leadership roles. The Global Report on Women...... Read More
Chester County Tourism names Alicia M. Richie as new Executive Director
The Chester County Tourism Board of Directors announced the selection of Alicia M. Richie, CDME, as the new Executive Director of Chester County Tourism of Brandywine Valley in the Countryside of Philadelphia. A Certified Destination Management Ex...... Read More
IHG expands portfolio in Italy with four new properties
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) has announced the signing of four new properties in Italy, marking a significant milestone in its Southern European growth strategy. This expansion brings IHG's Italian portfolio to over 50 properties across its open and...... Read More