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Kiwi Link strengthens New Zealand tourism ties with India

Tourism New Zealand brought 75 travel buyers and 49 New Zealand tourism businesses together in Goa for Kiwi Link India 2026, as visitor arrivals...

India hotel sector calls for policy reforms to boost supply

India's hospitality industry has renewed its call for policy reforms to accelerate the development of branded hotels, highlighting that the country's accommodation capacity is...

Thailand’s visa U-turn comes too late for India trade

Thailand's reinstatement of visa-free entry for Indian travellers has been welcomed by the inbound trade, but operators say two months of policy uncertainty have...

Fairmont to debut luxury resort in Niseko in 2028

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will expand its presence in Japan with the opening of Fairmont Niseko, a 165-room luxury resort scheduled to welcome guests...

Hilton extends Honors rewards to Explora Journeys cruises

Hilton Honors members can now earn and redeem points on Explora Journeys cruises booked through Hilton, following an expansion of the hospitality group's partnership...

WTTC urges reforms to unlock India’s tourism potential

India has the potential to become one of the world's biggest tourism destinations but must remove policy and infrastructure bottlenecks to realise that ambition,...

India tourism industry calls for reforms to drive inbound growth

As India aims to increase the travel and tourism sector's contribution to GDP to 10 per cent and boost foreign tourist arrivals from the...

Trip.com, Seat Unique bring VIP experiences to travellers

Trip.com Group has partnered with premium hospitality platform Seat Unique Group to add official hospitality and VIP packages for sporting, music and entertainment events...

Langham hotels turn food waste into menu additions

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) is expanding food waste reduction initiatives across its hotel portfolio, with properties introducing new food and beverage offerings that make...

Australia’s visa fee hike draws industry concern

Australia's tourism industry has questioned the timing and rationale behind a surprise increase in visitor visa application charges, warning that the additional costs come...
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