July 25, 2024 – आवारा मुसाफिर

Singapore recrowned most powerful passport in the world

July 25, 2024360 Views

Singapore breaks away from the peloton of six countries that shared the top spot on the Henley Passport Index as we entered the new year, reclaiming its title as the world's most powerful passport in the latest ranking. The city-state also sets a new record score, with its citizens now enjoying access to 195 travel destinations out of 227 around the world visa-free. France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain drop to joint-2nd place, each with visa-free access to 192 destinations, and an unprecedented seven-nation cohort, each with access to 191 destinations without a prior visa — Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, South Korea, and Sweden — now sit in 3rd place on the ranking, which is based on exclusive and official data from the International Air Transport Association (IAT...

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AvaniWell: A new era of personalised wellbeing

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July 25, 2024333 Views

Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, has launched AvaniWell, the brand’s first wellbeing clinic at Avani+ Hua Hin Resort in Thailand. Beyond the usual spa offering, guests are invited to discover what wellbeing means to them with guidance from AvaniWell’s team of experts. From Traditional Thai Medicine and physiotherapy to Reformer Pilates and healthy dining, AvaniWell provides wellness “à la carte”, designed to kick-start healthy habits through weekend resets, serene staycations and weekly wellbeing programmes. Traditional Meets Modern AvaniWell offers a personalised path to wellbeing through a choice of traditional and modern practices. Guests are invited to discover Thai Traditional Medicine (TTM), an ancient system ...

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Brand Welcomhotel grows with 25 properties pan India

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July 25, 2024223 Views

Announces the opening of Welcomhotel Belagavi, Karnataka ITC Hotels, India’s leading hospitality chain, achieves a significant milestone in its growth trajectory as it announced the opening of its 25th property under the distinguished Brand Welcomhotel. The landmark launch of Welcomhotel Belagavi, Karnataka, is a testament to ITC Hotels' robust asset-right expansion strategy and reflects the Brand’s ability to adapt to diverse market demands while consistently delivering exceptional service and hospitality. Brand Welcomhotel has witnessed substantial growth, establishing itself as a prominent player in India’s hospitality sector. The Welcomhotel brand has emerged as a growth driver for ITC Hotels. The Brand opened 7 managed hotels and 3 owned assets with a total of 916 keys over the...

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Aviation workers bear the brunt of travel disruption

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July 25, 2024349 Views

● 72% of aviation workers experience verbal or physical abuse during ● 55% have negative impact on mental health due to flight disruption ● 82% agree to be battling with fewer resources to manage disruption effectively Aviation workers say that 72% of airline or airport staff have been intimidated, shouted at or physically hurt during disruptions to customer travel. Shockingly, 71% of air travel workers say they see an increase in staff being abused by customers when disruption occurs. This number correlates closely with customer anger, as 73% of aviation workers see customers “furious or frustrated” in the face of travel disruption. Research, conducted by travel technology specialist IBS Software and Aviation Business News finds that 55% of...