The 5 AM Boat That Saved Varanasi
The first time I watched the Ganga aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, I saw nothing but the backs of heads. Hundreds of heads. Shoulder
Maldives & PATA to Host Crisis Webinar on Tra
On April 9, 2026 , Visit Maldives Corporation and PATA will host “The Conflict Playbook for Travel – Adapt, Pivot, Lead (Maldives Edition)”
Cruise Industry Rebounds Despite $111 Oil
Global cruise lines are staging a “cautious optimism” rebound after a turbulent March that saw energy prices skyrocket due to “Operation Epic Fury”
Sri Lanka Crosses 750,000 Tourist Arrivals – But
Sri Lanka reached 767,434 cumulative tourist arrivals by April 5, 2026, crossing the three-quarter million mark . The Middle East crisis and disruptions
British Tourists Flock Back to Cyprus & Turke
Following a two-week ceasefire agreement between the US, Israel, and Iran, British holidaymakers are returning to Cyprus and Turkey in large numbers .
Top Russian Cities for Indian Travelers
India’s New Love Affair with Russia: 5 Cities You Must See Forget the usual European summer—Indian tourists are discovering Russia. Moscow alone welcomed
Ethiopia: Africa’s Aviation Hub & Rising MI
Ethiopia is Africa’s fastest-growing economy and home to Ethiopian Airlines — the continent’s largest carrier, flying direct from Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru. Addis
Algeria: North Africa’s Untapped MICE & Tra
Algeria is Africa’s largest country by area and a sleeping giant for B2B travel . With a GDP of $225 billion and booming
Nigeria’s Business Boom: Why Indian Corporates A
Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy ($506 billion GDP) and a rising MICE destination for Indian business travellers. Lagos alone hosts over 300 annual
Ghana: West Africa’s Cultural & Conference
Ghana is West Africa’s most stable democracy and a rising star for Indian MICE travel . Accra hosted 187 international conferences in 2025