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Reviving
leisure
Growth of leisure hotels is very closely associated with the
development of its location as a tourist destination. But
has the Indian hospitality industry fully tapped the potential
of the leisure segment? By Sayoni Bhaduri
Summer
cheer
With summer vacations well on the way, hotels are dangling
carrots to lure in the tourist so that they stay right up
till the monsoons. By Neeti Mehra
Creating
a timeless fairytale
From lavish celebrations at heritage hotels, to more private
affairs with innovative themes, destination weddings are giving
that special occasion a dash of glamour, and luxury hotels
are playing their part in making these ceremonies a reality.
By Andrea Lopez
FHA2008
toasts to a spirited close
Asia's largest international food and hospitality trade show
saw 37,000 trade visitors over four days
Raising
the stakes
Indian states are not only legalising casinos independently
but also cashing in on the potential of tourism and hospitality
to attract the gambler's eye. By Chetan Kapoor
Low-cost
communication
There is a popular saying, 'out of sight is out of mind'.
This is true in our industry too, yet we often tend to overlook
this - staying in our guests' mind constantly.
Vision
2015: Food processing sector eyes the world market
Vijaylaxmi Kasotia discusses the various government initiatives
which can help India exploit the emerging global opportunities
in this sector
Uncharted
waters?
Shamsher Singh Mann analyses the India Hotel Valuation Index
(HVI) 2008 and the investment opportunities that Indian cities
offer the hospitality sector
WTTC
applauds world leaders in sustainable tourism
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced the
winners of the 2008 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards at the 8th
Global Travel & Tourism Summit which concluded in Dubai
recently.
8th
WTTC Summit urges tourism forerunners to walk the talk
Reema Sisodia reports on all that happened at the two-day
summit with the theme - World Citizens - from the Round
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