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Thomas Cook India & SOTC Travel Expand Luxury Cruise Portfolio Across Europe, Arctic and Antarctica
August 19, 2026 | Press Release Cruise holidays are gaining traction among Indian travellers as demand grows for experience-led vacations
Disney Cruise Line Unveils New 100,000-GT Ship Class for 2029
August 17, 2026 | Press Release New vessels will be smaller than the Wish class, potentially giving Disney greater flexibility
Sarova Hotels & Resorts Targets Growing Indian Demand for Experiential Destination Weddings in Kenya
August 17, 2026 | Press Release As Indian destination weddings increasingly evolve from single-day celebrations into multi-day experiences, Sarova Hotels
Oceania Cruises Puts Longer Voyages at the Centre of Luxury Travel Strategy
August 14, 2026 | Press Release Oceania Cruises is putting longer voyages at the centre of its luxury cruise proposition,
Royal Caribbean Expands Singapore Programme to Year-Round Sailings from October 2026
August 14, 2026 | Press Release Royal Caribbean International is expanding its Singapore deployment into a year-round programme from October
Star Air to Launch Direct Ahmedabad–Mundra Flights from August 17
August 14, 2026 | Press Release Star Air is set to strengthen air connectivity within Gujarat with the launch of
Sopa Lodges Marks 40 Years of Safari Hospitality Across East Africa
August 14, 2026 | Press Release Four decades after welcoming its first guests, Sopa Lodges is celebrating 40 years of
StarDream Cruises Unveils ‘Blockbuster Vacations’ Campaign to Drive India’s Cruise Growth
August 14, 2026 | Press Release StarDream Cruises has launched its latest India-focused campaign, ‘Blockbuster Vacations’, as it looks to
Switzerland’s Grand Train Tour Marks 10 Years of Scenic Rail Journeys in 2026
August 12, 2026 | Press Release Switzerland’s iconic Grand Train Tour of Switzerland is marking its 10th anniversary in 2026,
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‘India Is No Longer an Emerging Market—It’s a Maturing One’: General Travel New Zealand Bets on Knowledge-Led Growth
July 10, 2026 | By Anita Shah Positioning education as its biggest sales tool, General Travel New Zealand has returned to India with the second edition of its multi-city roadshow, aiming to equip the country’s travel advisors with deeper destination knowledge rather than simply selling tourism products. The six-city initiative, which commenced in Mumbai with […]
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‘India Is Central to Our Premium Growth Story’: Malaysia Airlines on Expansion, Connectivity and the New Indian Traveller
By Anita Shah | June 9, 2026 As Indian outbound travel evolves from purely price-driven decisions to experience-led journeys, airlines are being pushed to rethink how they engage with one of the world’s fastest-growing travel markets. For Malaysia Airlines, India is no longer just a high-volume source market — it is a strategic pillar shaping […]
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Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 Concluded in Durban With Strong Focus on e-Visas, Connectivity and Africa’s Tourism Future
By Anita Shah | May 25, 2026 From President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening remarks to South Africa’s tourism expansion plans, Africa’s biggest travel trade show ended on a high note in Durban. As Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 concluded in Durban, South Africa, the scale and ambition of the continent’s biggest tourism trade show reflected how African […]
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Are Indian Travellers Really Hated—Or Just Misunderstood? UnPopular Opinion’s Final Episode Asks the Question No One Wants to Answer
April 13, 2026 | By Anita Shah The question is uncomfortable.But it’s everywhere. Are Indian travellers actually disliked globally?Or is this just a perception that has been amplified over time? In the final episode of UnPopular Opinion, this debate takes centre stage as three industry voices—Naresh, Isha, and Dipti—come together to unpack one of the […]
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Genting Dream: The Cruise That Gets Asia — And Why I’d Sail It Again
April 9, 2026 | By Anita Jain Shah There is a certain moment on every cruise—usually sometime between embarkation and your first meal—when you instinctively know what kind of journey you’re in for. Onboard Genting Dream, that moment arrived early, and rather quietly. It wasn’t in the scale of the ship or the sweep of […]
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