In this issue

KID-FRIENDLY VACATIONS— Indulge your children or the child in you with our curated list of exciting experiences—from launching a rocket to mountain adventures
SECRETS OF SIN CITY—Beyond the glitz and glam of Las Vegas is a dash of culture and great food
BREAK THE HEAT—Tea plantation strolls or a wild chase... five ideas for your summer vacation
CARIBBEAN DREAMS—The twin islands of Trinidad &Tobago; are a piece of paradise by the sea

The Holland Holiday

As NBTC promotes destination Holland in India, the Global Travel Trade Manager of NBTC Holland Marketing, Carola Muller-Van Rijn, talks about brand Holland and what is in store for Indian tourists

3 mins

A Gateway To Europe

A free-for-all airport park, national museum and world’s first permanent library, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol of the Netherlands rolls out a runway of fun experiences for its passengers.

2 mins

Redefining Hospitality

From splendid meals and services to a highly trained cabin crew, Garuda Indonesia offers an authentic Indonesian experience like no other.

3 mins

Unmistakably Thai

Krip Rojanastien, Chairman & CEO, Chiva-Som International Health Resorts Co. Ltd, talks about the resort’s highly anticipated renovation plans, sustainability initiatives and its first new property overseas

3 mins

Rhapsody In Rain

Luxe rooms, great food and a soul-soothing spa, La Vida Varca resort of Sterling Holidays in South Goa covers it all for a perfect holiday by the beach

2 mins

The Extra Mile

In addition to a luxurious stay, the Conrad Pune curates unique and authentic local experiences that make for an unforgettable experience

2 mins

Gateway to India

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai is the second busiest airport in the country and can handle about 25-40 million passengers annually.

2 mins

Don't Stop The Party

From the nightclubs of Seoul to the ruin bars of Budapest, here’s our ultimate guide to partying across the world, one pub at a time.

7 mins

At The End Of The World

Surrounded by mountains, breathtaking Alpine lakes and filled with adventure, Ushuaia—at the edge of the world, is different from what you might imagine.  

7 mins

Sky High

Serving a total of 102 destinations in 46 countries, SWISS promises a better travel experience and is committed to deliver quality products and services.

2 mins

Flying High

With its hub at Singapore’s Changi Airport, Singapore Airlines is regarded as a national symbol and icon.

2 mins

Wild Wonders

Ever made eye contact with the king of the jungle? Or tailed a gorilla in its natural habitat? Besides the more sought after wildlife experiences in the world, here is our list of the most unique ones. Dress sober, grab a pair of binoculars and go wild!

10+ mins

Futuristic Aerocity

The biggest in Germany, Frankfurt Airport is served by over 100 airlines. It has aggressively adopted technology in ground operations and passenger services to ensure smooth handling of over 60 million travellers annually.

3 mins

The Business of Luxury

Situated in close proximity to the airport, the LaLiT Mumbai is a sanctuary of uber luxe calm in India’s financial capital.

2 mins

A Paradise by the Water

Wedged between the Indian Ocean on one side and the Kalu river on the other, Anantara Kalutara Resort offers peaceful seclusion in Sri Lanka.

2 mins

Looking Beyond Bali

Dalton Sembiring, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, speaks about the various initiatives aimed at promoting tourism in Indonesia.

3 mins

The Rise Of Luxury Bespoke Travel

Indians are increasingly opting for luxury holidays that come bundled with not just opulent journeys and extravagant stays, but also unique, handpicked experiences.

4 mins

Destination Georgia

The Ambassador of Georgia to India, His Excellency Archil Dzuliashvili, talks about what makes this country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia one of the must-visit destinations of 2017

3 mins

Wow Wellington!

From old Maori legends to the fantastical world of the Lord of the Rings films, from hip streets to the freshest produce at Sunday markets, the culture and culinary adventures of Wellington are as gusty and energetic as this windy little capital of New Zealand. 

7 mins

Gateway To Tiger Country

Once a hunting reserve for the royals, the Vivanta by Taj – Sawai Madhopur Lodge today stands as a heritage hotel at the edge of the Ranthambore National Park

2 mins

A Home In The Wilderness

Spread across four acres with a manmade lake and a Spanish theme, the Gateway Hotel Ramgarh Lodge Jaipur is an oasis of serenity

2 mins

Bigger & Better In 2018

Operated by the GMR group, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is a rising air hub that offers a complete and comfortable flying experience

2 mins

Sterling Experiences!

Ramesh Ramanathan, managing director, Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited, talks about the exciting new plans the brand plans to put in place in the new year.

3 mins

Lost In Paradise

With some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, an unhurried pace of life and complete absence of tarmac, La Digue is a cyclist’s heaven. It truly is the jewel in the crown of the Seychelles Islands.

8 mins

The Year Ahead!

Be it travelling solo to Vietnam, sunbathing in the Seychelles Islands, or discovering natural treasures of Bali, we take a look at the hottest destinations for 2018 and why they make good holiday and business sense.

5 mins

Call Of The Wild

Bandipur in Karnataka is lush, beautiful and prime wildlife spotting territory, where tigers prowl the high shrubs, leopards rest on trees and wild elephants grant you a visit.

7 mins

Old Town And The Sea

Kochi in Kerala is not just a port; it is a potpourri of cultures. A buzzing trading base from the past, this little land of lores speaks through its shops, cafés, streets and homes.

5 mins

Desert Rose

Jaisalmer is full of surprises; while the city is teeming with havelis and markets, it is still possible to find some downtime in the middle of the Thar desert. Catch a cultural performance, chase sunsets, explore the dunes on a camel, and live like a king in the Golden City.

5 mins

Deciphering Denmark

This Scandinavian country can be as touristy as you want it to be—with beautiful walks, cobbled streets, open-air museums and city canals. Or you can choose to take the ‘time machine’ and visit the smaller towns that are the hubs of its culture.

5 mins

Adding Wow To Your Vows!

With over 10 million Indian weddings happening every year, the wedding industry has come far in the last decade. We examine the trend and the business behind theme and destination weddings.

3 mins

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