REVENGE TRAVEL

Pieter Levels, frustrated by his girlfriend's lost luggage incident with Vueling Airlines, launched luggagelosers.com. This innovative website ranks airlines based on their rates of lost baggage using real-time data sourced from social media. The in...

Shikhar Aggarwal, Joint MD, BLS International Services talks about inclusion in Nifty tourism index, synergies from buying stake in Aadifidelis Solutions and more. Aggarwal also discusses the major contract renewals which are expected in the next si...

A female CISF personnel at Chandigarh airport allegedly slapped MP Kangana Ranaut after a verbal altercation. Social media reactions were divided. The incident highlights the impact of social media proximity and the need for composure in such situat...

BJP urges no interference in probe of alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal at Kejriwal's residence, questioning who was present and their role during the incident.

Samsonite, Safari, and VIP Industries faced growth declines in India. Samsonite's business fell 10%, Safari's growth slid to 21%, and VIP Industries saw sales taper to 14%. China regained Samsonite's top market position post travel restrictions. Nee...

Hoplamazian sees a positive outlook for India's hospitality sector with strong demand drivers in domestic business travel, international tourism recovery, and a sustainable growth environment as leisure travel leads the industry. He says, the amount...

For big chains, new franchise agreements from conversions keep investors happy by opening new hotels in the short term. Meanwhile, independent, unbranded hotels like switching to franchise agreements because it gives them greater access to potential...

Indian travel companies are aggressively hiring mid-senior talent with AI and automation skills from hospitality and tech sectors, offering lucrative compensation packages. Recruitment firms like Michael Page India, Fidius Advisory, and Claricent Pa...

Airfares in the US will decrease while international airfares will increase in 2024 due to increased airplane capacity and a drop in jet fuel costs. AI will play a bigger role in travel this year, with chatbots and biometrics being used to improve t...

With the market having expanded, evident in the definitive uptick in travel loans, the average loan value per person has dropped about a quarter to Rs 1.5 lakh per person. The average value has seen a reduction given the large increase of younger tr...

Indians are increasingly looking at travel, not as a means of escape but as a mechanism to live their best lives. Travel platform MakeMyTrip found that Indians are booking more premium accommodations for a greater number of nights, despite the typic...

This year "took chaos to a new level," said Henry Harteveldt, a travel industry analyst for Atmosphere Research. "It seems that the world is on fire and the travel industry and travelers are affected by all of these disruptions everywhere."

In 2023, DreamSetGo facilitated over 7500+ sports travelers across 14 global sporting events, a 30% increase since the pandemic. This indicates an increased appetite amongst sports travel and luxury experiences, the company said. ‘Revenge travel’ is...

In the year 2024, the streaming giant promises a delightful array of dramas that will undoubtedly leave audiences on the edge of their seats. From fantasy romance to action-packed thrillers, Netflix's lineup for the upcoming year is a treasure trove...

The recent passing of P.R.S. 'Biki' Oberoi carries a certain irony and poignancy, aligning with a period of resurgence in India's hospitality industry. The sector is currently experiencing an unprecedented wave of revenge tourism, as Indians embark ...

After the Japanese TV broadcast, the anime will be available for streaming on Disney Plus.

Tokyo Revengers fans worldwide were thrilled by the confirmation of the release of season 3 through an exciting new teaser trailer. Here are the details of the new season.

While travelholics would argue in favour of touring the world long before retirement, it may not always be the right decision to take.

Essentially, inflation is shoring up leisure travel numbers while business travel remains muted. Spillovers are expected into the next summer holiday season. But rapidly cooling economies will find it difficult to sustain the tempo once pent-up vaca...