The makeover of the interconnected Port, Coir and Labour museums forms part of the Alappuzha Heritage Tourism Project to present the region’s social and cultural history before tourists, who mostly come to the waterfront town to spend time in houseboats gliding past the panoramic settings and relish the spice-rich local cuisines
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The Chambers ‘RENDEZVOUS’ hosts a trio of India’s most iconic women personalities at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
The event saw a panel discussion featuring author, mother and Bollywood actor, Sonali Bendre alongside lifestyle Celebrity Chef, Amrita Raichand and a solicitor, architect and interior Designer, Nandini Somaya Sampat, talking about their life journeys as well as what made them who they are today.
Conrad Bengaluru turns 3
The hotel launched a series of offerings for the anniversary week from 11th Jan 2021 till 16th Jan 2021.
FAITH looks forward to a path breaking budget for tourism industry
FAITH has proposed the creation of a National Tourism Council of Chief Ministers headed by the PM along with Tourism Minister. As per FAITH’s recommendation, the council should be supported by a common industry status across the country for the complete tourism industry by putting it in the concurrent list.
FHRAI submits pre-budget memorandum for hospitality sector
The apex Hospitality Association has recommended a MAT waiver be given to the industry for a period of three years beginning April 2021 to March 2024.
HRAWI & HRA- Gujarat meets CM Vijay Rupani
On priority, the industry has pleaded to the CM for lifting the night curfew for hotels and restaurants. The Associations have requested that Hospitality establishments be allowed to remain open after 10 pm for another two hours
RCI predicts key Holiday Trends for 2021
The preference for nearby places with private spaces have increased
Kerala CM to dedicate Arts & Crafts Village at Vellar on Jan 16
Spread around 8.5 acres of panoramic locale, Kerala Arts and Crafts Village has been designed and implemented by Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society Ltd (ULCCS Ltd) for Kerala Tourism Department, making it an ideal destination for visitors and art buffs alike to enjoy the best of Kerala’s traditional, folk and ethnic art, craft and performing traditions
Zostel launches a new property in Kolad, Maharashtra
The company has launched 50+ properties till date and has already resumed operations in all properties post-pandemic.
The Fern Hotels & Resorts to open 8 new properties in the first half of 2021
The hotel opening will take the tally to 82 hotels across 67 locations
