Articles tagged “kerala”

Travel Technology

How Whatsapp Flows Could Pave the Way for Personalized Travel Experiences

WhatsApp's evolving suite of services and its impact on businesses demonstrate the platform's potential to reshape customer engagement and service. The future of customer interactions appears increasingly promising.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 week ago

Tourism

Skift India Report: Uttar Pradesh Amps Up Adventure Tourism

While India has ambitious plans to position itself on the global adventure tourism map, it’s important that the government, tour operators, travelers and other industry stakeholders collaborate to focus on responsible growth of the sector.

Amrita Ghosh | 2 months ago

Tourism

Oman Sets Sights on Chinese Visitors with New Tourism Office

With its sights set on transforming the tourism sector into an economic powerhouse, Oman is placing a strategic focus on Chinese tourists.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Travel Booking

Skift India Report: Solo Travel Tops the Trends This Summer

Tour operators need to curate new itineraries to attract an incredibly important group of travelers who crave exploration and meaningful connections.

Amrita Ghosh | 3 months ago

Tourism

Tourist Boat Capsizes in Kerala, India Killing 22 People

Jose Devasia and Mrinmay Dey, Reuters | 5 months ago

Tourism

India Daily: Marriott Aims for 250 Properties Across India by 2025

The Indian hospitality segment is highly undersupplied, especially in terms of quality accommodation. International hotel chains are well-positioned to cater to this demand.

Peden Doma Bhutia and Amrita Ghosh, Skift | 6 months ago

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Adventure Tourism to Get Infrastructure Boost

With long coastlines, towering hills and vast waterbodies, India's topography is conducive for a range of adventure activities, but not at the cost of inadequate vigilance and poor risk assessments.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Air India Turns to ChatGPT, Algorithmic Pricing for a Reboot

Can the new artificial intelligence software’s travel recommendations be taken as gospel? Perhaps yes, but for now, let’s leverage the power of the human instead of the alternate human.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

Tourism

Skift India Daily: U.S.-India Visa Backlog Gets Urgent Help From U.S. Consulate

Tourism boards are sitting up and taking note of the possibilities that Indian outbound presents for the global tourism industry. Now if only visa issues could get resolved and airline capacity comes back.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago

Hotels

Ayurvedic tourism is a saving grace in the difficult days ahead for Kerala, India

Kerala’s steady stream of European tourists has thinned down to a trickle due to economic pressures at home, although (like in many Asian nations) the wealthy or ill still fill rooms for health and medical amenities.

Skift | 11 years ago