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In a move to boost inbound tourism, Indian travellers can now visit the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days. Valid across all ports, the policy aims to strengthen ties and tap into India’s booming outbound market. DFA Philippines šŸ‡µšŸ‡­ Love The Philippines Read more: lnkd.in/gMAXhqv9

In a move to boost inbound tourism, Indian travellers can now visit the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days. Valid across all ports, the policy aims to strengthen ties and tap into India’s booming outbound market.

<a href="/DFAPHL/">DFA Philippines šŸ‡µšŸ‡­</a> <a href="/TourismPHL/">Love The Philippines</a>  

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.THE Park Hotels posts ₹84Cr FY25 profit, up 22% YoY. Declares first-ever dividend. Q4 occupancy hits 92%, driven by expansion in Tier 2/3 cities & acquisitions like Zillion Hotels. Flurys rev. up 37%. Room count set to double in 5 yr. Vijay Dewan ettravelworld.com/s/l9bkyat

.<a href="/parkhotelsindia/">THE Park Hotels</a> posts ₹84Cr FY25 profit, up 22% YoY. Declares first-ever dividend. Q4 occupancy hits 92%, driven by expansion in Tier 2/3 cities &amp; acquisitions like Zillion Hotels. Flurys rev. up 37%. Room count set to double in 5 yr.
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The 2nd Edition of The Economic Times Rajasthan Business Awards is back. šŸ—“ļø 29th August 2025 šŸ“ Marriott Hotel, Jaipur Nominate Now - b2b.economictimes.indiatimes.com/business-award… #ETRajasthanBusinessAwards #ETEvents #BusinessExcellence #RajasthanRising #CrossIndustryInnovation #ETLeadership

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As IndianPremierLeague 2025 comes to an end and charts new territory, the tournament has proved that cricket is more than just a game—it’s a gateway to an entire nation’s tourism renaissance. Upswing-Cognitive Hospitality Solutions ixigo Etihad Airways kotha dinesh kumar hyatt #IPL2025 Read more: lnkd.in/gB4SJg5v

As <a href="/IPL/">IndianPremierLeague</a> 2025 comes to an end and charts new territory, the tournament has proved that cricket is more than just a game—it’s a gateway to an entire nation’s tourism renaissance.

<a href="/UpswingFor/">Upswing-Cognitive Hospitality Solutions</a> <a href="/ixigo/">ixigo</a> <a href="/etihad/">Etihad Airways</a> <a href="/kothadineshkr/">kotha dinesh kumar</a> <a href="/Hyatt/">hyatt</a>
#IPL2025 

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India’s tourism hits ₹20.9T in 2024, says WTTC. Intl. spend at record ₹3.1T; domestic remains key at ₹15.5T. Sector supports 46.5M jobs. Projected to nearly double to ₹41.9T by 2035. Jamie Wortley Jamie Wortley WTTCII Deep Kalra ettravelworld.com/s/vz13xgd

India’s tourism hits ₹20.9T in 2024, says <a href="/WTTC/">WTTC</a>. Intl. spend at record ₹3.1T; domestic remains key at ₹15.5T. Sector supports 46.5M jobs. Projected to nearly double to ₹41.9T by 2035.

<a href="/jamiewortleyuk/">Jamie Wortley</a> <a href="/jamiewortleyuk/">Jamie Wortley</a> <a href="/WTTCII/">WTTCII</a> <a href="/DeepKalraMMT/">Deep Kalra</a> 

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Phillipa Harrison to step down as Tourism Australia MD in August after 5+ years of leadership through bushfires & COVID. Successor search begins. Tourism Australia #TourismAustralia #LeadershipChange #TravelIndustry #TourismUpdate Read more: lnkd.in/gQGh63bC

Phillipa Harrison to step down as Tourism Australia MD in August after 5+ years of leadership through bushfires &amp; COVID. Successor search begins.

<a href="/TourismAus/">Tourism Australia</a> 

#TourismAustralia #LeadershipChange #TravelIndustry #TourismUpdate

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Virgin Atlantic launches Sky High Club for Indian travel agents, offering rewards and experiences to boost outbound bookings. A strong move to deepen trade ties as India’s global travel demand rises. virginatlantic Shivani Singh Deo Read more: lnkd.in/gxn7kna2

Virgin Atlantic launches Sky High Club for Indian travel agents, offering rewards and experiences to boost outbound bookings. A strong move to deepen trade ties as India’s global travel demand rises.

<a href="/VirginAtlantic/">virginatlantic</a> <a href="/ShivaniSinghDe2/">Shivani Singh Deo</a> 

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Thailand tops agoda summer searches from Europe again, while India gains momentum with growing interest in Mumbai, Goa & Delhi NCR. Malaysia and China also rise fast. #AsiaTravel #TourismUpdate #Summer2025 #InboundIndia Read more: lnkd.in/gDnQEAjQ

Thailand tops <a href="/agoda/">agoda</a>  summer searches from Europe again, while India gains momentum with growing interest in Mumbai, Goa &amp; Delhi NCR. Malaysia and China also rise fast. 

#AsiaTravel #TourismUpdate #Summer2025 #InboundIndia

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India’s experiential travel market may reach USD 45B by 2027, driven by Gen Z’s growing appetite for solo trips, cultural experiences & offbeat travel. Over 60% of bookings now come from 18–35-yr-olds, reshaping India’s tourism economy. WanderOn lnkd.in/gQVYzcMZ

India’s experiential travel market may reach USD 45B by 2027, driven by Gen Z’s growing appetite for solo trips, cultural experiences &amp; offbeat travel. Over 60% of bookings now come from 18–35-yr-olds, reshaping India’s tourism economy.

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Air India flight AI171 (Ahmedabad–London) crashed near Meghani after takeoff. 242 onboard. SVPIA shut. Rescue underway. Authorities on highest alert. Air India DGCA Ahmedabad Airport MoCA_GoI PMO India Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu #AirIndia #AviationNews Read more: ettravelworld.com/s/f1g65f9

Air India flight AI171 (Ahmedabad–London) crashed near Meghani after takeoff. 242 onboard. SVPIA shut. Rescue underway. Authorities on highest alert.

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#AirIndia  #AviationNews

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India launches a top-level aviation safety review after the Air India AI-171 crash that killed 241 people. It’s the first-ever crash of a Boeing 787-8. FAA & Boeing join the investigation. DGCA Ahmedabad Airport MoCA_GoI PMO India Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu FAA Safety Briefing šŸ›©ļøšŸŖ‚šŸš ettravelworld.com/s/f1g65f9

India launches a top-level aviation safety review after the <a href="/airindia/">Air India</a> AI-171 crash that killed 241 people. It’s the first-ever crash of a Boeing 787-8. FAA &amp; Boeing join the investigation.
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$40M-funded visa-tech startup Atlys is seeing massive growth from Tier 2 cities like Surat & Lucknow. ā€œGlobal aspirations aren't confined to metros,ā€ says CEO Mohak Nahta. The startup is changing how India applies for visas. Manas Radha Dwivedi Read more: lnkd.in/g-Yabh87

$40M-funded visa-tech startup <a href="/atlys/">Atlys</a> is seeing massive growth from Tier 2 cities like Surat &amp; Lucknow.

ā€œGlobal aspirations aren't confined to metros,ā€ says CEO <a href="/mohaknahta/">Mohak Nahta</a>. 
The startup is changing how India applies for visas.

<a href="/Manasdw/">Manas Radha Dwivedi</a> 

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EXCLUSIVE: @Agoda CEO says India will be a top 3 market in 5 years Highlights from interview: šŸØ India leads in new property listings šŸ“ˆ Travel growing 30–40% šŸ¤– AI concierge in 2–3 years šŸŽµ Concert travel fuels booking spikes Read more: ettravelworld.com/s/66q7rwj

EXCLUSIVE: @Agoda CEO says India will be a top 3 market in 5 years
Highlights from interview:
šŸØ India leads in new property listings
šŸ“ˆ Travel growing 30–40%
šŸ¤– AI concierge in 2–3 years
šŸŽµ Concert travel fuels booking spikes
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.TBO.COM unveils Platinum Collection—curated luxury stays, direct B2B access, and verified agents. A new model for high-end hotel distribution, as demand for immersive, personalised travel surges. #LuxuryTravel #TBOPlatinum Read more: lnkd.in/gaE-2iRE

.<a href="/tboholidays/">TBO.COM</a> unveils Platinum Collection—curated luxury stays, direct B2B access, and verified agents. A new model for high-end hotel distribution, as demand for immersive, personalised travel surges.

#LuxuryTravel #TBOPlatinum 

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Visa reforms in Southeast Asia are reshaping Indian outbound travel. Agoda reports search spikes for Malaysia (+47%), Palau (+49%), and the Philippines (+26%). agoda Malaysia Truly Asia Love The Philippines Tourism Sri Lanka #VisaFree #IndiaTravel #Tourism Read more: lnkd.in/gEY3rn-K

Visa reforms in Southeast Asia are reshaping Indian outbound travel. Agoda reports search spikes for Malaysia (+47%), Palau (+49%), and the Philippines (+26%).
<a href="/agoda/">agoda</a>  <a href="/TourismMalaysia/">Malaysia Truly Asia</a> <a href="/TourismPHL/">Love The Philippines</a>  <a href="/tourismlk/">Tourism Sri Lanka</a> 

#VisaFree #IndiaTravel #Tourism

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Leisure travel to reach $15T by 2040, says Boston Consulting Group . India leads domestic surge, with Gen Z, AI and bleisure trips driving new demand. Emerging markets set to outpace traditional ones. Read more: Read more: lnkd.in/g4F2rVUT #TravelTrends #DomesticTourism #EmergingMarkets

Leisure travel to reach $15T by 2040, says <a href="/BCG/">Boston Consulting Group</a> . India leads domestic surge, with Gen Z, AI and bleisure trips driving new demand. Emerging markets set to outpace traditional ones.

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. Tripjack names Manish Dua as Chief Growth Officer to lead Hotels & Holidays. Dua brings 18+ years in travel tech to drive growth and trade partnerships. #TravelTech #TripJack #B2BTravel #TourismIndia Read more: lnkd.in/gmQbcB9x

. <a href="/tripjack_/">Tripjack</a>  names Manish Dua as Chief Growth Officer to lead Hotels &amp; Holidays. Dua brings 18+ years in travel tech to drive growth and trade partnerships.

#TravelTech #TripJack #B2BTravel #TourismIndia

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.WTTC calls for smarter destination management to handle overtourism. A new report urges data-driven, long-term solutions over short-term caps or taxes. #WTTC #TourismGrowth #SustainableTravel #OvertourismFix Read more: lnkd.in/gTXHBq3c

.<a href="/WTTC/">WTTC</a>  calls for smarter destination management to handle overtourism. A new report urges data-driven, long-term solutions over short-term caps or taxes.

#WTTC #TourismGrowth #SustainableTravel #OvertourismFix

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The ET Rajasthan Business Awards 2025 invites nominations from those who define world-class hospitality and authentic travel experiences across the desert state. šŸ”— Nominate now: b2b.economictimes.indiatimes.com/business-award… #ETRajasthanAwards #RajasthanTourism #HospitalityExcellence #FandBAwards

The ET Rajasthan Business Awards 2025 invites nominations from those who define world-class hospitality and authentic travel experiences across the desert state.

šŸ”— Nominate now: b2b.economictimes.indiatimes.com/business-award…

#ETRajasthanAwards #RajasthanTourism #HospitalityExcellence #FandBAwards
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Goa is pushing for visa-on-arrival as tourist numbers from Kazakhstan, Poland, and Uzbekistan rise. The state seeks simplified entry to tap new global markets and boost inbound travel. Rohan Khaunte Read more: ettravelworld.com/s/pkgyf12 #tourismnews #goa #visapolicy #travelupdates

Goa is pushing for visa-on-arrival as tourist numbers from Kazakhstan, Poland, and Uzbekistan rise. The state seeks simplified entry to tap new global markets and boost inbound travel.
<a href="/RohanKhaunte/">Rohan Khaunte</a> 

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#tourismnews #goa #visapolicy #travelupdates