India Tourism News

Hyatt Hotels unveils plans for India expansion
Expansion plans foresee the addition of over 2,100 guestrooms through the opening of more than 14 new properties over the next 24 months.

Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa opens in India
Indian Hotels Company has introduced the Taj brand to Rishikesh with the opening of Taj Rishikesh Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand. The resort debuted earlier with a soft opening of 25 rooms and a café and will be fully completed by November.

Dimple Singh, chief operating officer, Creative Travel
Speaking to Breaking Travel News during ITB Berlin in Germany, Dimple Singh, chief operating officer with Creative Travel, tells us how the company is seeking to showcase India to an international market. With savvy travellers increasingly able to book their own trips online, he is keen to reveal how the organisation can offer inimitable experiences in the country.

ITB Berlin: Messe Berlin unveils plans to debut in India next year
The three-day business-to-business travel trade show and convention will take place at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, India, from April 15th-17th next year.
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Zone by The Park Kolkata opens in India
The new Zone by The Park Kolkata is located adjacent to the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in the new IT and residential hub of Kolkata. The 117-room property will boast three banquet halls and two boardrooms making it ideal for weddings, conferences, events and meetings.

TreadRight highlights work of Wildlife SOS in India
The TreadRight Foundation has unveiled a new video detailing the work of Wildlife SOS in India. The piece introduces the Travel Corporation’s family of brands’ guests to the heartening Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Centre in the country.

Taj Aravali Resort & Spa opens in Rajasthan, India
The Indian Hotels Company has opened its second hotel in Udaipur - Taj Aravali Resort & Spa. Located in the foothills of the ancient Aravali mountain range, the resort is spread across 27 acres of lush landscaped gardens.

Boeing ups expected jet demand as Indian economy booms
Unprecedented domestic passenger traffic and rapidly expanding low-cost carriers mean the country will need 2,300 new jets – valued at $320 billion – over the next 20 years, the manufacturer argues.

Indian Hotels Company reveals plans for new Taj property in Lucknow
This new Taj-branded hotel will be conveniently located at Vibhuti Khand, New Gomti Nagar Centre, with close proximity to key corporate parks, institutions and recreational facilities.

Wow Air launches new flights to Delhi from Keflavik Airport, Iceland
Wow Air has expanded its network from Keflavik Airport by launching the Icelandic hub’s first non-stop flight to Asia, with the airline offering services to Delhi.

Hertz appoints new general sales agent in India
Hertz Corporation has appointed InterGlobe Air Transport as its exclusive general sales agent in India. The company will manage the outbound sales of products and services of Hertz and its additional car rental brands Dollar, Thrifty, ACE and Firefly to domestic travel trade partners, corporate customers and leisure travellers.

Rosewood unveils plans for four new hotels in Asia
Rosewood Hotel Group has signalled the next chapter of its Asian expansion with appointments to manage four key properties. These include Rosewood Shenzhen, due to open in 2022, Rosewood Hermana Mayor (2023), New World Jaipur Resort (2023) and Rosewood Shanghai (2024.)