September 3, 2024 – आवारा मुसाफिर

Avani debuts in Bangkok’s new CBD

September 3, 2024223 Views

Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, has announced the opening of Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel. Located in the heart of Bangkok’s new Central Business District, the 402-room hotel offers an ideal stay for both business and leisure travellers. Guests can explore a different side of the 'Big Mango' through unique local experiences, from bustling night markets to vibrant cultural hotspots. Avani Ratchada Bangkok joins sister properties, Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel and Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok Hotel, as the third Avani hotel in the city. Strategically located in the heart of the new Central Business District, Avani Ratchada Bangkok offers seamless connectivity with the city via Phra Ram 9 MRT Station and proximity to the Airport...

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73% of Gen Z and Millennials prefer off-peak travel

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September 3, 2024220 Views

● 65% of Gen Z and Millennial users are under the age of 35, driving solo adventures and tech-savvy experiences. ● These travelers often choose destinations like the UAE, Vietnam, and Egypt, with solo travelers particularly drawn to Egypt, Azerbaijan, and Oman. Atlys, an online visa application platform released new insights into the travel behaviors of Gen Z and Millennials, shedding light on their influence on global tourism trends. According to the report, 73% of these travelers prefer off-peak times to avoid crowds and reduce costs. With 65% of Atlys' users under the age of 35 are driving solo adventures and tech-savvy experiences, it's clear that Gen Z and Millennials aren't just traveling, they're setting trends, leveraging technology to create personalized and smooth travel...

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IVL increase to hurt New Zealand Travel & Tourism, says IATA

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September 3, 2024300 Views

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed disappointment with the New Zealand Government's decision to increase the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL). “It has been a double whammy for the New Zealand travel and tourism sector, starting with New Zealand Immigration announcing steep increases in visa fees, and now the increase in the IVL. These changes make travel to New Zealand more expensive and less attractive and could further delay the recovery in visitor numbers to beyond 2026,” said Dr. Xie Xingquan, IATA’s Regional Vice President for North Asia and Asia-Pacific (ad interim). The recovery of the New Zealand aviation market currently lags behind major markets such as Australia, Canada, France, Spain, the UK, and the US. These market...

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‘Spectacular Saudi’ campaign invites Indian travellers to discover the Heart of Arabia

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September 3, 2024287 Views

● Campaign highlights Saudi’s warm hospitality and unmatched welcome ● Launched pan-India in English, across social media, digital platforms, TV, and OTA channels ● Introduces exclusive packages from 12 trade partners, tailor-made for Indian travellers Saudi’s national tourism brand, ‘Saudi Welcome to Arabia’ has launched its first-ever integrated consumer campaign for the Indian market - ‘Spectacular Saudi’. With a captivating blend of ancient tales and modern marvels, this campaign reveals a side of Saudi that transcends all expectations. Men and women lounging outside multi-storey buildings in Al Balad Launching in English across the country, ‘Spectacular Saudi’ takes viewers on an immersive journey through Saudi’s golden sands, pristine waters, and endless skies, reve...