News & Webinars
StayVista expands its portfolio with addition of RAAYA Estate
StayVista has announced the addition of former India Test captain Ajinkya Rahane’s RAAYA Estate to its portfolio, with the property set to be available on the platform from September 11, 2026. Nestled amid the rolling hills of Igatpuri, the five-b...... Read More
Mauritius boosts India ties; Indian arrivals grow 14.5% in H1 2026
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) deepens its engagement with India through a four-city initiative across Pune, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad, its third marketing operation in the country since January 2026, reaffirming the country’s i...... Read More
Uncapped UK tourist taxes risk weakening destination competitiveness: WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns that plans to give mayors in England the power to impose uncapped overnight visitor levies risk making the UK less competitive as a global destination, with higher costs threatening to divert visitor...... Read More
Visa & ONDC set to explore collaboration to enhance tourism discovery in India
Visa and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) announced their intent to explore collaboration aimed at enhancing tourism discovery and digital commerce experiences in India at the Global Fintech Festival, 2026. The proposed collaboration ...... Read More
SITA launches ‘Border Flow Lane’ to drive operational efficiency at borders
SITA has unveiled Border Flow Lane, a new border processing solution designed to shift airport immigration from a traditional, reactive ‘stop-and-check’ model to a proactive, data-driven experience. The solution aims to resolve one of the aviation...... Read More
Oman sees record 81,797 Indian arrivals in May; targets quality-led growth
Yousuf Khalaf Al Mujaizi, Assistant Director of Business Development, Tourism Promotion Directorate, Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Oman, said resilience comes from having a destination proposition that is genuine, differentiated and built for ...... Read More
Malaysia Airlines expands APAC footprint with seven new tourism partnerships
Malaysia Airlines is deepening its tourism partnerships across Asia-Pacific, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for connectivity and tourism growth. Through partnerships with tourism boards and destination marketing organisations across Thailand, ...... Read More
Finding India’s next 10 million international travellers
For decades, India’s international tourism ambition has been framed around a deceptively simple question: How many foreign tourists can the country attract? And if India has everything the world says it wants from a destination, why isn’t the worl...... Read More
TripJack enters Middle East, with Dubai as launchpad
TripJack is aiming to bring capabilities including global inventory, competitive content, smarter technology and faster support directly to partners in the region. Dubai was chosen as TripJack’s Middle East base for its position as a global travel...... Read More
Travelport names Naomi Hahn as Chief Marketing & Commercial Operations Officer
Travelport announced the appointment of Naomi Hahn to lead the company’s Go-to-Market, Marketing and Communications, and Commercial Operations functions. Hahn will help further power Travelport's growth, bringing together teams to create a connect...... Read More