Nasir Akram Wani stands as a seasoned luminary in the travel and tourism realm, boasting a rich tapestry of sixteen years’ experience entrenched within the industry’s fabric. Renowned for his adept stewardship, Nasir spearheads The Holidaz Travel Kashmir, a beacon of excellence in destination management. With an unwavering commitment to delivering superlative travel experiences, Nasir’s … Read more
WTM Latin America 2024 has embraced the theme “The Future Is Open. Be The Change,” incorporating it into various aspects of the event, including a notable feature: the Digital Influencers’ Speed Networking session. This session is tailored for digital influencers and content creators, offering a platform for interaction and collaboration. Taking place on April 17, … Read more
Introduction: Following the reveal of the Union Budget 2024, the tourism sector in India is poised for significant transformation. Finance Minister Sitharaman introduced a slew of initiatives in the interim budget, focusing on revolutionizing railway infrastructure and bolstering the tourism industry. The key highlight revolves around the conversion of 40,000 regular train bogies into Vande … Read more
In January 2024, the tourism dynamics of the Maldives underwent a substantial transformation, notably marked by a significant decrease in the number of Indian visitors – a demographic that had traditionally been one of the country’s primary tourist sources. The genesis of this shift lies in a recent diplomatic altercation triggered by derogatory remarks made … Read more
Hong Kong is set to extend the operating hours for its downtown airport check-in services, aiming to boost its tourism sector and reinforce its reputation as an efficient travel hub. Effective February 1, check-in counters at Hong Kong Station will be open until 11 p.m., a significant extension from the current 3 p.m. closing time, … Read more
Mongolia, renowned for its expansive landscapes, verdant valleys, and nomadic traditions, has typically been viewed as a destination best explored during the summer. However, a new initiative seeks to entice global travelers in search of an authentic Mongolian winter experience. The inaugural Mazaalai International Snow and Ice Festival, launched on January 14 and running until … Read more
Travelers bound for Paris must brace themselves for a substantial surge in tourist taxes applied to hotel accommodations and alternative lodgings as the new year unfolds. Commencing on January 1, these tourist tax increments represent more than a twofold increase, coinciding with the city’s preparations to host the 2024 Olympics. The escalation in tourist taxes … Read more