TravelBiz Monitor organised familiarisation trips to the newly-opened Mayfair On-Sea, Morjim Goa recently. The familiarisation trips were undertaken in three phases, and around 70 select travel agents from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Nagpur participated in seeing the property. The trip assumed significance against the backdrop of tourism Continue Reading

The 16th edition of Rendez-vous en France, the French tourism industry’s top international B2B trade show, took place in Paris, in the Île-de-France Region, on March 21 and 22, 2023. Record international tourism revenues (€58 billion in 2022) prove that travellers are returning to France in droves, particularly Europeans and Americans. This is a testament […]Continue Reading

With the Paris Region set to host the Rugby World Cup and Olympics 2024, Christophe Decloux, Managing Director, Visit Paris Region talks to TravelBiz Monitor about recovery post Covid, preparedness of the destination to host these large scale sporting events, and direct air access. Q. Paris has been the most popular destination for travellers […]Continue Reading

Asmita Mukherjee | Turkiye Spanning between the two continents of Asia and Europe, Istanbul, Turkiye is the magical meeting place of East and West. Istanbul has been the centre of numerous empires over the centuries, the most significant of which were the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. A potpourri and melting pot of different cultures, the […]Continue Reading

New Zealand does have a very high appeal among the Indian visitors. But we still have to work more to educate the trade on activities, experiences and cultural aspects of New Zealand, says Angela Blair, GM International, Tourism New Zealand, while speaking to Prasenjit Chakraborty. Q: Tourism New Zealand has completed 20 years in the […]Continue Reading

We will utilise digital marketing and social media to reach millennials in India and promote Israel as a trendy and exciting destination, says Sammy Yahia, Director, Tourism, India & Philippines, Israel Ministry of Tourism, while speaking to Prasenjit Chakraborty. Q. India & Israel share close ties. How does the Indian market play an important role […]Continue Reading