Two rows of caparisoned elephants facing each other separated by a sea of humanity is the image that comes to the mind when Thrissur Pooram is mentioned. Even though Kerala celebrates many Poorams from November to May, the grandest of them all though is Thrissur Pooram.
Aalia Jungle Bandarjudh
Nestled amidst the breathtakingly beautiful Mohand forest range of Rajaji National Park in Bandarjudh, Aalia Jungle Resort is a hidden gem that offers a unique glamping experience that will leave you spellbound. The resort, which is a part of the prestigious Claridges Collection, Mussoorie, is a perfect blend of colonial charm, contemporary style, and simplicity.
Hyatt Focuses its Lens on India and Immersive Travel Offerings!
By Kadambini Mittal Regional VP – Commercial, India & Southwest Asia
Our Tammie Anjali Tolani in conversation with Kadambini Mittal of Hyatt to understand what areas Hyatt plans to focus on, in the current year.
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How Bharat put Mumbai on the Tourism Map of India
Article courtesy – Vinayak Talwar who is one of the passionate story tellers at Khaki Tours
This story begins in 2015 when a General Manager of Marketing in a Multi-National Conglomerate decides to make use of his spare time on a holiday. Meet Bharat Gothoskar, founder of KHAKI Tours who took his passion for the lesser-known secrets of his city out to the world and make it one of the most sought-after experiences for tourists visiting Mumbai.
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Walking the Talk Every Step of the Way
By Kush Kapoor – CEO, Roseate hotels & Resorts
Sustainability is intrinsically a part of who we are and what we do. It is deeply embedded in the Roseate philosophy. It begins with a mindset. A commitment.
Sustainability, Inclusivity & Diversity ala Lemon Tree Hotels
By Vikramjit Singh – President at Lemon Tree Hotels Limited
Today sustainability practices have become an essential part of our sector and over the last few years, including the pandemic, we have seen companies adopt and consolidate practices around the environment, inclusion/diversity, community engagement and supply chain management as well as governance practices.
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Lungmar Remote Camp, Ladakh
Ladakh in the winters is other worldly. Stark and bitterly cold, but beautiful in a way only nature can manifest. Winters are quiet months for tourism, save for those looking to trek some winter routes or those seeking the ‘ghost of the mountains’ – the stunning and elusive Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia).
2023 Resolutions and Plans for India’s Responsible Luxury Hotel Group – ITC
By Arif Patel – Chief Commercial Officer
The Hospitality sector has seen a bounce back in terms of domestic tourism since the last year, with the ease in travel norms post Covid. The pandemic-induced lockdown and restrictions over the last two years fuelled people’s appetite for travels. Brands have witnessed a rise in leisure and business travels, along with surge in demand for MICE destinations.
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Soul Travelling – Nature Walks and Offbeat Excursions in Goa
Soul Travelling specializes in curating and exploring Goa in the form of Walking Trails, Explorations, and Culinary Tours. They have about 35+ trails amongst various villages and cites across Goa and have catered to FITs, Groups, Educational institutions, and even a few MICE events.
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Leader Speak by Kanika Hasrat
Kanika Hasrat is the Area Director at Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), popularly known as Taj Hotels for Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand and is the General Manager at Taj Lakefront Bhopal . She is also the President of WICCI (Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce &Industry) Hospitality and Tourism Council.
Having a diverse, gender-balanced, and inclusive organisation is no longer an option– it is necessary for a world that works for all.