Following an independent audit of more than 200 airports across the world, Safe Travel Barometer has now released a Safe Travel Score for airports, in which Changi Airport occupies the top position. From India, Delhi and Bengaluru airports make it to the Top 10 list. While travel associations have been urging governments to re-establish global […]
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Rakesh Mathur is a hospitality industry professional with over 47 years of leadership experience in Indian and Global Hotel groups. An Economics Honours Graduate from SRCC, Delhi, he joined Oberoi Hotels in 1973 as a Management Trainee and grew in the Industry and worked with Global and Multinational Hotel Organizations. Rakesh co-founded the Responsible Tourism […]
The one of its kind ropeway across river Brahmaputra was inaugurated by Assam health and education minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma and Guwahati development department (GDD) minister Siddhartha Bhattacharya. Guwahati: The country’s longest river ropeway, connecting the north and south banks of the Brahmaputra river, was inaugurated on Monday in Guwahati, after a
The Prime Minister during the launch of the submarine Optical Fibre Cable, connecting Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the mainland, said that the connectivity would provide a boost to many sectors, including tourism. A submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting Andaman & Nicobar Islands to the mainland was launched, providing a boost to many sectors, including
With constant reminders about following social distancing guidelines and wearing masks to fight Covid-19, travelling seems like the last thing on our minds right now. However, no pandemic can rob us of the yearning to reach new regions, explore stunning locales and visit the countryside. International trips have become a long-forgotten dream as borders of […]
Previously unthinkable strategies are becoming a reality as people, businesses and governments use this time to implement new and more sustainable policies as part of recovery plans. At a time when some hospitality businesses are considering temporarily reverting to single-use plastic for health and hygiene reasons, we look at some of the opportunities to do […]
With the increasing demographic spread of the CoVID-19 pandemic, the world is currently facing an acute disruption on global scale. This disruption apart from being of health, well being and economy, is also creating a serious disconnect on the cultural front. As per a recent global survey by UNESCO, at this point, 89% of the […]
“India, in order to unfold its tourism potential and to position itself as a world leader in tourism will have to enhance its focus on integrated and all round development of infrastructure. The future tourism policy must therefore lay special emphasis on the issues of • Core infrastructure: namely, international openness, ease of access, hassle-free […]
It was a pleasure to participate and speak at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar during the International Conference, on one of the most-discussed subjects “Sustainable Development Goals and Management Practices in Tourism & Hospitality Sector”. It was also a matter of great pleasure for me to visit an Indian University, which is considered to be having […]
I was delighted to participate and address at the 2nd International Buddhist Travel Mart(IBTM) & Convention, organised by Association of Buddhist Tour Operators (ABTO) at Bodhgaya on 10-12 dec.Supported by Ministry of Tourism and partnered by various International Tourism Organisations namely NATTA,FATA,International Buddhist Confederation,ATTA,ABTO-Bhutan,TOAB and
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