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Courtyard by Marriott debuts in Ghaziabad with 106-key property
Courtyard by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Ghaziabad, marking the brand’s debut in Ghaziabad. Located in Rajnagar Extension, the hotel reflects Marriott Intern...... Read More
Spalba debuts in Vietnam with 2 properties; boosts Southeast Asia expansion
The Vietnam foray is said to be part of Spalba's broader APAC expansion strategy, with the company targeting 100% growth this year and plans to expand its footprint to more than 80 cities globally. It is also working towards building a network of ...... Read More
Sayaji Hotels launches 59-key Enrise by Sayaji in Somnath
Sayaji Hotels has announced the launch of Enrise by Sayaji, Somnath, marking the group’s expansion into one of Gujarat’s most significant pilgrimage and tourism destinations. Located on the Junagadh-Somnath Highway, the property brings together co...... Read More
Mumbai tourism plans dedicated app; targets longer stays & higher spend
The Mumbai City Collectorate, with the support of Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), has unveiled the vision for the Mumbai Tourism Initiative, a year-long destination branding exercise aimed at strengthening the city’s tourism id...... Read More
KAZIN DMC doubles down on Europe as Central Asia demand gathers pace; eyes global recognition
Vikrant Grover, Director at KAZIN DMC, discusses strengthening trade partnerships and the company's vision to become a globally recognised specialist for Central Asia and the Caucasus... Read More
Cygnett Hotels unveils 50-key Cozzet Khatu Shyam in Rajasthan
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a 50-key Cozzet hotel at Ringas, near Khatu Shyam in Rajasthan, strengthening the hospitality company’s presence in the state while expanding its premium economy portfolio across high-growth pi...... Read More
Nepal poised to emerge as wellness tourism hub: Tourism Minister
Addressing the 59th annual general meeting of the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) in Kathmandu, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation, Khadk Raj Paudel, said the Nepal government has decided to observe 2027 as the ye...... Read More
Europe claims one-third of global leisure spend in 2025; set to grow 3.7% in 2026: WTTC
As millions of travellers head abroad during the peak summer holiday season, Europe has reinforced its position as the world's leading leisure travel destination, capturing one-third of all global leisure travel spending in 2025, according to new ...... Read More
Ananta Jaipur introduces helicopter arrivals for destination weddings
Ananta Spa & Resort Jaipur has introduced helicopter arrivals for wedding couples, adding a new dimension to the large-format destination wedding experiences the resort offers. Managed by Black Rock Hotels & Resorts, the 40-acre property offers 3...... Read More
Goa records 6.14 mn visitors between January and July in 2026
The state of Goa recorded 61.38 lakh tourist arrivals between January and July 2026, with an overall growth of 0.08% compared to the corresponding period last year, according to the latest data of the Department of Tourism. The state welcomed 59.0...... Read More