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Tourism India Alliance (TIA) and Ecotourism Association of Kashmir (ETAK) Sign Historic MoU in Srinagar to Advance Responsible Tourism
SRINAGAR, INDIA – 12 AUGUST 2026 – In a major step forward for the Indian tourism industry, the Tourism India Alliance (TIA) and the Ecotourism Association of Kashmir (ETAK) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today in Srinagar. The historic agreement was executed by Mr. Mukesh Jain, Executive Vice President of TIA, and Mr. Sameer Baktoo, President of ETAK,…
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Vietnam Tourism & VFS Global Promote Destinations.
VNAT and VFS Global have signed an MoU to promote Vietnam as a top tourism destination in important source markets including India. Nguyen Trung Khanh, Chairman, Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism; Nguyen Thi Hoa Mai, Vise Chairwoman; Nguyen Quy Phuong, Director of International Relations & Tourism Promotion Department; Nguyen Thi Hoang Lan, Director, Digital Transformation Center for Culture, Sports,…
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Discover the World renews partnership with Celestyal.
Discover the World has strengthened its position in one of its primary growth markets by renewing its collaboration with Celestyal in India. Discover the World will continue to assist Celestyal’s sales, marketing, and travel trade engagement initiatives throughout India under the terms of the renewed agreement, use its industry network, local market knowledge, and cruise industry experience to broaden the…
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IHG Debuts Vignette Collection in Italy.
The property, which opened in collaboration with Pacini Group, is part of a global network that includes more than 34 Vignette Collection hotels spread across 17 countries. With the opening of The Venice Times Hotel, Vignette Collection, in collaboration with Pacini Group, IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) brings Vignette Collection to Italy. The 30-room resort, which is currently open and…
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Hyatt & Green Rock to Launch Hyatt Regency in Armenia.
The Hyatt Regency brand will make its debut in Armenia with the signing of a franchise agreement for Hyatt Regency Dilijan by Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Green Rock LLC. Representatives from the Armenian government, Hyatt, and Green Rock attended a ceremony in Dilijan to mark the deal. The Hyatt Regency Dilijan is intended to have 205 guestrooms and suites, a…
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AWA & Etihad Partner to Connect West Africa–UAE.
The Memorandum of Understanding strengthens Etihad‘s position in West Africa by addressing interline, codeshare, and loyalty partnerships. A Memorandum of Understanding has been inked by Etihad Airways and Africa World Airlines to create a strategic alliance that will include frequent flyer programs, codeshare, and interline collaboration. A framework for connecting the two airlines’ networks is outlined in the agreement, which…
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TAFI – Northern India Chapter held its AGM 2026, Celebrates its Ruby Anniversary
Annual General Meeting 2026 of Northern India Chapter of Travel Agents Federation of India was held on 22nd July 2026 at The Park, New Delhi. During the AGM 2026, TAFI celebrated its Ruby Anniversary Celebrations. During the meeting, Chapter Chairman Mr. Dinesh Kumar, presented his Yearly Report; Minutes of last AGM & Treasurer’s report and account of FY 2025-2026 have…
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Japan Airlines & Marriott Bonvoy Launch Loyalty Partnership.
Japan Airlines’ (JAL) Mileage Bank (JMB) and Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel program, have established a strategic loyalty agreement that offers mutual advantages for both hotel stays and air travel. Members may currently convert Marriott Bonvoy points into JAL miles and vice versa thanks to the partnership, which strengthens the already-existing tie between the two programs. Marriott Bonvoy’s first full…
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DS Group and Marriott International partner to bring W Hotels in Delhi NCR.
Leading FMCG conglomerate and multibusiness company Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group) has announced the start of a new luxury hotel project under the W Hotels brand in collaboration with Marriott International. With an estimated ₹400 crore investment, the 200-room hotel is set to open in the second half of 2027 close to Delhi Aerocity and Indira Gandhi International Airport. The…
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TEX 2027 will be held at Mayfair Lake Resort in Raipur by the Tourism India Alliance (TIA).
The Tourism India Alliance (TIA) has announced that its flagship event, Tourism Exchange (TEX) 2027, will take place at Mayfair Lake Resort in Raipur from January 7–9, 2027. The event will bring together tourism players from both domestic and foreign markets. TEX 2027, which is anticipated to draw more than 350 guests and more than 50 exhibitors, will provide a…
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