Articles tagged “makemytrip”

Prices are rising and the shift in traveler preferences runs counter to the perception of India as a budget market.

Despite the challenges, expanding in the Asia Pacific region can offer significant growth opportunities for a hotel chain like Hilton. Travel companies are continuously investing in the region due to its rapidly growing middle-class population and increasing tourism.

Opening its arms and homes, and greeting “Namaste” to the world is a nation whose unofficial religion is cricket.

There has been a fundamental change in the way Indians perceive and engage with travel. As India continues to be a significant source of outbound tourism, destinations worldwide must recognize this changing landscape and adapt their offerings accordingly.

With new greenfield airports coming into existence and airlines’ induction of a large number of jets, the sector calls for an urgent requirement of more personnel to meet its burgeoning demands.

From record jet orders, growing its international network to recruiting new people onboard and modernizing its digital systems landscape — Air India’s transformation story is well on track to make the Maharaja more relevant than ever.

Even as visa issues may have put a slight dent in their European dreams, Indians have found that the world is brimming with captivating places waiting to be explored, no Schengen visa required.

Legacy wouldn't last unless there was community support, and also that tourism has a multiplier effect on jobs and livelihoods. After all, there’s no greater motivation than protecting one's heritage.

If you are making travelers pay to give access to "exclusive deals" you need to ensure that the offer is worth the investment. Will Yatra deliver on its promises? Only time will tell.

The average wait time for an Indian tourist visa to visit the U.S. still stands at 11 months. The State Department needs to do better.