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Destination weddings soar in popularity among Indians, reveals Skyscanner survey

This shift towards destination weddings is particularly strong among younger couples, with nearly half (49 per cent) of Gen Z respondents expressing a desire to tie the knot in a dream location, compared to 33 per cent of Millennials. High-profile weddings, such as the Ambani wedding, have inspired many Indians to opt for lavish pre-wedding festivities, with 66 per cent planning grand celebrations to mark their wedding milestones. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/VWyY6kT via IFTTT

Disney Cruise Line unveils Imagination Garden aboard upcoming Disney Adventure

This vessel, the first Disney Cruise Line ship to homeport in Asia, will begin its voyages from Singapore in 2025. Set in the heart of the ship, the Disney Imagination Garden will transport guests into an enchanted valley inspired by the rich legacy of Disney storytelling. The vibrant, open-air garden will feature a breathtaking three-deck-tall storybook castle, the first of its kind on a Disney Cruise Line ship. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/2Hn5MOS via IFTTT

TFCI plans to enter Short-Term Retail Lending segment

Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI) announced its entry into retail lending via FinTech platforms and planned to create an Alternative Investment Fund. This move aimed to address household and micro-small enterprises, especially the digital-first younger demographic. TFCI raised INR 50.02 crore in the first quarter of FY25 to fuel its expansion plans. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/lkvaZeb via IFTTT

Balancing heritage and tourism: Inside the transformation of Goa's historic Aguad Jail

ET Travel World recently sat down with Naveen Chopra, Group CEO of Waterfront Experiences, to discuss the ambitious transformation of the historic Aguada Jail in Goa into a vibrant cultural destination. Chopra shared insights into the project's challenges, goals, and its broader impact on Goa's tourism landscape. The Aguad Port and Jail Complex also houses the state-of-the-art digital museum, the Aguad Interactive Museum. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/2ysV9SC via IFTTT

IndiGo's business class launch draws insights on corporate travel dynamics

As IndiGo ventures into the business class segment, the airline's move aligns with the broader trend of catering to the growing demand for premium travel experiences in India's rapidly expanding aviation market. In the context of the airline's new business class offering, insights from industry stakeholders underscore the importance of a well-rounded corporate travel program. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/pE9sKU6 via IFTTT

Soon, Narmada cruise from Nandurbar to Statue of Unity

Maharashtra's government announced a new tourism policy, offering incentives worth INR 1,666 crore this fiscal and similar amounts over the next decade to attract INR 1 lakh crore in investments. The policy aims to boost tourism employment and includes river cruising as a central theme with various routes and exemptions on taxes, duties, and loans to attract tourism sector investments. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/nOxjIWM via IFTTT

Soon, Narmada cruise from Nandurbar to Statue of Unity

Maharashtra's government announced a new tourism policy, offering incentives worth INR 1,666 crore this fiscal and similar amounts over the next decade to attract INR 1 lakh crore in investments. The policy aims to boost tourism employment and includes river cruising as a central theme with various routes and exemptions on taxes, duties, and loans to attract tourism sector investments. from Travel News | Latest Travel Sector Updates: ET TravelWorld : ETTravelWorld.com https://ift.tt/nOxjIWM via IFTTT