Despite its apparent limitations, the VR ecosystem is flourishing, with a predicted 1,760 VR startups functioning across numerous industry sectors. The deep-rooted perception is for the technology to become a mainstream consideration, with uptake shifting from innovators and early adopters to a more mainstream audience. In order for this shift to take place, VR needs to transform beyond niche use cases and find a place in the enterprise and consumer view where it can perform everyday tasks. If this transformation has to develop, it will be driven by ongoing...Read More
Globally, today in terms of development and GDP India is the second-fastest-growing economic country after China. Also, being the third country with the highest internet users, more than 50 percent of the travel industry is running through online services. The revenue of the Travel sector for the year 2019 is estimated to reach $13 million and the annual growth rate or CAGR, between the years 2019-2023 is expected to show $16 million.
Travel is an element that has to be planned and scheduled rightly and clearly. This is where the...Read More
Today, the Indian tourism sector is one of the emerging industries with 10.56 million foreign visitors only in the year of 2018, by achieving a growth rate of 5.20 percent. One of the major initiatives by the Indian government in order to glorify the diverse culture and heritage is statue of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, popular as ‘Statue of Unity’, also the highest statue in the world. Adding to this, the present trending form of tourism is Meeting, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition (MICE) industry. The Indian MICE industry is expected to grow at 7.6...Read More
Over the last decade, the way people used to travel has evolved dramatically. Today, along with many other countries, India is also witnessing a huge transformation in the travel landscape. With the pace-setting seven percent (approx) GDP global growth rate, rising income levels and changing lifestyles, huge middle class as well as the availability of low-cost airfares and diverse travel packages, India is rapidly becoming one of the fastest-growing International Travel & Tour markets in the world, second to China.
Previously, the key...Read More
Castles & palaces, beaches and islands, spectacular sceneries and a zestful nightlife - Europe deems to be the world's number one destination for travel buffs, adventurers and globe trotters. With tourism forming its third largest socio-economic activity, Europe is what the world calls Natures celebration and man’s marvel creation. The continent beckons an intoxicating blend of cultural beauty with historical vibes and natural wonders, citing the best time to soak in its sun kissed beach tan during June through September and experiencing its exotic historic...Read More
Karnataka - ‘The Land of Sandalwood and Gold,’ is home to vast acres of Arabian coastal lines, the Western Ghats’ bio-diverse hotspot, picturesque waterfalls, forests and most of all its exotic landscapes of historic and modern vacation escapades. Ranked fourth in the country as the most popular tourist state, Karnataka never fails to leave its tourists without the memoirs of its natural beauty. Be it a one-day trek, road-ride, camping, holiday or long retreats in adventurous spirits, the state paints a magnificent chemistry between its glorious...Read More
With the advent of internet and the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the Indian online travel industry has witnessed rapid changes experiencing a growing number of Indians utilizing the convenience of the web for better travel options and accommodations. Moreover the ubiquitous presence of smart phones these days and the emergence of mobile applications has critically influenced the point of interaction with consumers easing down the cumbersome task of queuing for long hours to receive a travel confirmation. On a general scale today while around 12...Read More
A naturally abundant emerald land on the coast of the Arabian Sea- Goa (the Pearl of the Orient) is also known as a ‘tourist’s paradise.’ Beautifully festooned with life-springing beach shores, night-life and happening jamborees, the state simultaneously holds an exemplary sense of tantalizing peace that makes it the perfect vacation destination. Not just this, Goa stirs the right amount of ingredients to house some of the best cuisine centres and dishes as well as the right mix of native drinks with the most perfect cocktails, wines and beer to up the holiday-...Read More
ATITHI DEVO BHAVO (guest is God) - we all have heard this phrase several times during our childhood either from my parents or grand-parents. Hospitality is deeply rooted in our traditions and comes as an intrinsic part of our heritage whereas it has been derived from the Latin word hospitalitem, which means ‘friendliness to guests’. The concept of hospitality business started when people began travelling away on business trips and they needed a place away from home that could cater all their needs.
In India, hospitality has...Read More
The author of How To Live The James Bond Lifestyle, Paul Kyriazi once narrated, “You’re on the planet too. Why should James Bond have all the action, fun, money, and resort hotel living”. Who indeed would not crave to live in heavenly places like resorts brought down to earth with a touch of elegance and royalty!With the ever-increasing number of resorts in India, we are posed with not just innumerable amenitiesincluding recreational and entertainment activities at the premises, but with a picturesque view to the most beautiful places ever on this planet!In fact,...Read More
