Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesar is expected to open in late 2021 and provide more than 80 jobs to the Varanasi city.
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Contactless technologies gaining traction in travel and tourism industry, says GlobalData
The COVID-19 pandemic became a wakeup call for the travel and tourism industry to accelerate investments in contactless technologies like biometric check-in at airports and keyless hotel entry, which significantly reduce potential risks associated with physical touchpoints
Ministry of Tourism sanctions two projects in Bihar and Kerala under the Rural Circuit
The ministry has launched the Swadesh Darshan Scheme for Integrated Development of theme-based Tourist Circuits for development of tourism infrastructure including last mile connectivity in the country
Hilton announces the launch of its staycation offer – Great Small Breaks
Great Small Breaks offers guests Hilton’s signature services along with several benefits ranging from culinary, wellness and destination experiences to Food and Beverage credits, room upgrades and free cancellation till 24 hours prior
Aman Nai Lert Residences Bangkok to debut in 2023
Housed within a 36-storey edifice in Nai Lert Park, Aman Nai Lert Residences Bangkok will be built in the spirit of Aman and located on floors 11 to 28 providing a lofty sanctuary amidst the lush oasis of the park.
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center reopens with ‘Commitment to Clean’ initiative
In accordance to the new normal, the resort has become well-equipped to offer services such as virtual tour of the property through video for bookings, QR code scan for sanitization process and to check the menu, online payment option, room key sanitization at reception desk, in-room dining
‘Indian Hospitality – An embodiment of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, says HAI
The Indian industry deploys more than 90% local resources making it an embodiment of an “Atmanirbhar Bharat
International tourist arrivals plunges by 65% in the first half of 2020, reports UNWTO
UNWTO reports that, as of early September, 53% of destinations had eased travel restrictions. Many governments remain cautious, and this latest report shows that the lockdowns introduced during the first half of the year have had a massive impact on international tourism.
IndiGo forges partnership with Accor Hotels and Ka-ching
Ka-ching credit card holders can now earn 6E Rewards on spends at Accor properties across India
FCC Angkor by Avani re-opens in the heart of Siem Reap following extensive renovations
The neo-colonial resort has re-opened with three new room categories: the Family Suite, Garden Suite and Riverview Suite
