London, UK, 2023-Mar-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Businesses across the South East exported £479 million of goods and services to India – more than any region outside London – according to the latest Government figures1. These impressive trade volumes – and the jobs they support – have been given a further boost today as… Read the full press release
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PATA Gold Awards 2023: Celebrating Excellence and Innovation in Asia Pacific Tourism Industry
BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2023-Mar-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Organisations and individuals making outstanding contributions towards the successful promotion of the travel and tourism industry throughout the Asia Pacific region are encouraged to submit entries to the PATA Gold Awards 2023. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2023. Now in its 39th year and sponsored… Read the full press release
IHG’s voco brand continues rapid expansion, driving growth in conversion space
The emerging IHG Hotels & Resorts’ brand reaches milestone in just five years of its first-ever hotel opening DENHAM, UK, 2023-Mar-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Launched in 2018, voco hotels has quickly become the fastest-growing brand within IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Premium collection with properties in 18 countries and new-to-market hotels opening in Japan,… Read the full press release
Journalists from Top Indian Media Outlets Explore the Maldives to Showcase its Unique Tourism Offerings
MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-22 — /Travel PR News/ — A team of journalists from India are visiting the Maldives, upon invitation by Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives), to immerse themselves in the tourism offers, unique experiences, and exciting encounters awaiting tourists in the Sunny Side of Life. The journalists on this… Read the full press release
Visit Maldives Leads 64 Industry Representatives at OTM Mumbai Travel Trade Event
MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), along with 64 industry representatives, are currently in Mumbai, India, participating at one of the premium travel trade events held in the country, OTM Mumbai. MMPRC and our industry partners are at this event to connect with travel trade… Read the full press release
Marriott International’s Deal Signings Soar: Company Signs Two Deals a Day, Adding 108,000 Rooms in 2022
Marriott International announced that the company’s deal signings accelerated again in 2022. BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-25 — /Travel PR News/ — At the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in Los Angeles, Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) announced that the company’s deal signings accelerated again in 2022. The company signed an average of two deals a day,… Read the full press release
Emirates Skywards reaches 30 million members: Celebrates with 1 million Miles giveaway and exclusive offers for members
The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai is giving back to its loyal members with incredible giveaways this month including a chance to win bonus Skywards Miles, complimentary flight upgrades and much more. Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Skywards has hit a new record with more than 30 million members… Read the full press release
IHG Expands Premium Portfolio with New voco Hotel Signing in India – voco Gurugram Golf Course Extension Road to Open Soon
The new build hotel is the second voco brand signing in less than a month and further expands IHG’s premium portfolio in the country New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Atharva Hotel Superfluities India Pvt Ltd for a new… Read the full press release
Ring in the Lunar New Year with Flavors of China and Traditional Lion Dances at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai
Lunar New Year celebrations at San:Qi present authentic delicacies from Chef Lin Lin Yang’s kitchen Mumbai, India, 2023-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai welcomes The Year of The Rabbit, with a grand display of traditional festivities honouring Chinese culture. From January 21 to February 11, 2023, guests can enjoy an extended celebration of… Read the full press release
Discover Fresh and Exciting Tourism Products Across England, Wales, and Scotland with VisitBritain’s Educational Visits
London, UK, 2023-Jan-19 — /Travel PR News/ — VisitBritain is set to welcome more than 120 international travel trade buyers for a series of educational visits across Britain. The educational trade visits, underway from 28 January, are a mix of three-to-five-day itineraries to destinations across England, Wales and Scotland, showcasing the latest tourism products to… Read the full press release
Air India to Strengthen UK-India Community Ties with New Flights to Goa, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, and Kochi
London, UK, 2023-Jan-15 — /Travel PR News/ — London Gatwick, part of VINCI Airports’ network, is set to welcome its latest new airline this summer, with Air India announcing four new routes to Goa, Ahmedabad, Amritsar and Kochi (Cochin), starting from 26 March. These new routes strengthen established, strong community links between the UK –… Read the full press release
Traveling to Reunite: Agoda’s Survey Reveals Top Travel Goals for 2023
SINGAPORE, 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — For most of us, reuniting with friends and family is the main reason to travel in 2023. Agoda’s Travel Trends survey asked travelers to share their top travel goals for the new year, with reuniting with loved ones, wellness and food, arts & culture making the top three, and… Read the full press release
IHG to bring voco brand to India with debut hotel in Jim Corbett
The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa &… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways and British Airways Partner with IndusInd Bank to Launch Co-Branded Credit Card in India
The first joint Qatar Airways and British Airways co-branded credit card with IndusInd Bank in India brings benefits such as meet-and-greet service, tier fast-track and concierge service Mumbai, India, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, British Airways Executive Club and IndusInd Bank, today (05 January 2023) announced… Read the full press release
IHG to open first voco hotel in India with management agreement for Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort
The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort… Read the full press release
Vistara starts daily, non-stop flights between Mumbai (India) and Muscat (Oman)
Delhi/Dubai/ Muscat, 2022-Dec-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, today (12 December 2022) inaugurates daily, non-stop flights between Mumbai (India) and Muscat (Oman), its fourth destination in the Gulf region. Muscat is the third Gulf city that Vistara has added to… Read the full press release
Maldives the ‘Best Romantic Destination’ according to Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2022
MALE, MALDIVES, 2022-Nov-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is proud to announce that the Maldives has won ‘Best Romantic Destination’ in the Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2022 International Category. The award was announced at the 11th Edition of Readers’ Choice Travel + Leisure India’s Best… Read the full press release
Radisson Hotel Group further expands in India with the launch of its new midscale brand, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson
New Delhi, India, 2022-Nov-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group has today (10 November 2022) announced that it is embarking on an exciting new era of hospitality in India, that drives the accelerated growth of its portfolio in the country through the launch of its new midscale brand, Park Inn & Suites by… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Place Jaipur Malviya Nagar, its seventh Hyatt Place hotel in India
The 116-room Hyatt Place hotel opens in the central business district of the city CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Place Jaipur Malviya Nagar, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Rajasthan and seventh Hyatt Place hotel in India, is open – expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Place Bharuch in the state of Gujarat, India
The 148-room property is located in the heart of the city’s business district CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Sep-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (September 22, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Place Bharuch. The hotel marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the state of Gujarat and the sixth Hyatt Place… Read the full press release
International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development: Green Destinations certifies Hill stations in India
Mumbai, India, 2022-Aug-22— /Travel PR News/ — Hill stations of India have become highly popular tourist attractions and this has resulted in haphazard development of these destinations. Therefore, implementation of sustainability criteria and practices by the destination management and its stakeholders is inherent for the rejuvenation of the tourism centres. Sensing the need for sustainability… Read the full press release
The PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2022 attracted 326 delegates from 22 destinations and 10 national tourism organisations
BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2022-Aug-16 — /Travel PR News/ — The PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2022 (PDMF 2022), with the theme “Building Back Sustainably through Cultural Heritage and Community-based Tourism”, officially began on Tuesday, August 2 at the International Convention Center (ICC) in Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand, attracting 326 delegates from 22 destinations and 10 national tourism organisations (NTOs)…. Read the full press release
Hyatt Hotels to completely renovate Bhopal’s Noor-Us-Sabah Palace to be the first property of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in India
Noor-Us-Sabah Palace will celebrate Bhopal’s Nawabi heritage and signals global momentum for The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (August 1, 2022) announced plans for the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in India with the signing of a management agreement… Read the full press release
IHG® Hotels & Resorts announces signing for 125-room Crowne Plaza Resort in the city of Pushkar, India
The company is strategically expanding its presence in key tourism destinations across India Denham, United Kingdom, 2022-Jul-30 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies has signed a management agreement with SRDF Ventures Private Limited to develop a new Crowne Plaza Resort in the city of Pushkar – a… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Regency Jaipur Mansarovar
The 245-room property strengthens Hyatt’s brand presence in India, marking the first Hyatt Regency hotel in the state of Rajasthan CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Jul-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (July 5, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Jaipur Mansarovar. The property underlines Hyatt’s focus on strengthening its brand presence… Read the full press release
Singapore Airlines to increase services to Japan and restore its Indian network to pre-pandemic levels
SIA to also increase its Los Angeles and Paris services to twice daily and 12 times weekly respectively Extension of Vancouver flights into Northern Winter operating season SIA Group capacity to reach 81% of pre-pandemic levels by end-December Singapore, 2022-Jul-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore Airlines (SIA) will increase services to points across Japan… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways increases flights to Berlin
Capital of Germany to benefit from enhanced connectivity to Qatar’s global network of over 150 destinations on 787 aircraft Qatar Airways is the only Skytrax 5 Star airline flying from Berlin with flights via the World’s Best Airport to the most points in the Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Gulf region and India DOHA,… Read the full press release
Emirates to increase its number of flights to the Holy City of Makkah during the upcoming Hajj season
DUBAI, UAE, 2022-Jun-23 — /Travel PR News/ — With the significant demand for air travel during Hajj, Emirates is deploying extra flights to ensure more connectivity for the scores of pilgrims making their way to the Holy City of Makkah. Emirates will be operating special flights to Jeddah and Medina during the upcoming Hajj season… Read the full press release
Air Canada launches its first non-stop service to South-East Asia with seasonal service to Bangkok, Thailand
Only non-stop North America-Thailand route. Service to operate four-times weekly beginning Dec. 1 Daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via London Heathrow beginning Oct. 29 Restoration of key routes to India, Australia, New Zealand and Peru MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Jun-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada announced today (June 20, 2022) the expansion of its international network with the addition of Bangkok, Thailand, the carrier’s first non-stop service to South-East… Read the full press release
Munich Airport welcomes Somon Air’s weekly flights between Munich and Dushanbe
MUNICH, Germany, 2022-Jun-10 — /Travel PR News/ — From now on, Somon Air with the IATA code SZ offers weekly flights from Munich to the Tajik capital Dushanbe. The flight lands every Monday at 09:30 in Munich and departs at 11:30 back to the Dushanbe hub. A Boeing 737-900 ER is in service on the… Read the full press release