Agency in Focus

With more than two decades’ experience across aviation, tourism representation and travel management, Rasika Mathur, founder and director of RAS Travels, shares her entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of building a travel business, advice for aspiring women entrepreneurs, and her growth roadmap for the coming years

With a strategic expansion plan, a growing network of offices nationwide, and a deep understanding of shifting travel trends, Brightsun Travel aims to replicate its global success in India, shares managing director Deepak Nangla

With domestic tourism in India experiencing strong growth, Ved Khanna – managing director of Tourwala Enterprises and president of the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) – believes it is the right time to shift focus beyond the overcrowded destinations of Goa, Himachal, and Kerala

SOTC Travel is adapting to meet the dynamic needs of Indian travellers. Its president & country head - Holidays and Corporate Tours, S D Nandakumar, shares more about the company’s key focus areas, strategic expansion into regional markets and travel trends

Poonam Kelwani, CEO of Gujju Tours, is positioning the company as a leading player in India’s B2C travel market. With curated group tours, personalised holidays and value-driven itineraries, the company is investing in digital tools to boost customer engagement and efficiency. Kelwani discusses the latest developments, outbound trends, and the company’s growth roadmap

As Indian outbound tourism demand rises, DMCBazaar is strengthening its B2B travel offerings with live inventory and expanding global partnerships, says Varun Sarda, co-founder of DMCBazaar by OneAbove

Sandeep Khetarpal, founder of ZOTrav, a B2B travel marketplace, is working towards building a more connected and customisable experience for travel sellers by addressing the platform’s recent developments, emerging destination trends, technology hurdles faced by small agents, and plans to expand into new markets

With outbound travel booming across Rajasthan, Arley Tourism is expanding its services and introducing new products to meet rising demand for luxury experiences, multi-country itineraries and niche travel segments – director Sandhya Hiteshi shares how the company is gearing up for 2026 and the trends shaping the Rajasthan travel market

Tamarind Global is expanding its offerings and tapping into emerging markets. Its managing partner, Louis D'Souza, discusses the latest developments in inbound tourism, corporate travel, and the company’s vision for the future

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