May 27, 2025 – आवारा मुसाफिर

First human to visit space, all 193 countries, and both poles

May 27, 202592 Views

With upcoming space launch, adventurer Jaime Alemán set to complete the "Grand Slam" of travel Jaime Alemán of Panama, a distinguished lawyer and former senior diplomat, is about to make history—again. Having visited all 193 countries and both poles, Alemán now eyes space and a human first. The pioneering space company Blue Origin announced this week that Alemán will be among the crew aboard its next suborbital mission, set to launch in the coming weeks. At age 73, this voyage to space will mark the final leg of Alemán's extraordinary, decades-long journey: visiting every country on Earth, setting foot on both the North and South Poles, and now, reaching the edge of space. "I didn't set out on this quest to set a record," said Alemán. "I did it as a challenge to myself. I wa...

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Minor Hotels Enhances Dubai Portfolio with Palm West Beach Addition

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May 27, 202581 Views

Enriched collaboration with Seven Tides cements the group’s position as the leading operator on the trunk of Palm Jumeirah Minor Hotels, a global hotel owner, operator and investor, has signed a strategic hotel management agreement for a prominent beachfront property on Dubai’s iconic Palm West Beach in collaboration with valued partners, Seven Tides. Effective by 1st August 2025, the addition of this new resort and serviced residences—currently operating as Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel—to Minor Hotels’ managed portfolio further strengthens the group’s growing footprint in the United Arab Emirates and establishes it as the largest operator on the Trunk of the Palm. The resort, which includes 273 hotel keys and 287 serviced apartments, boasts a premier beachfront loca...

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Welcomhotel enters Bihar with destination Bodhgaya

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May 27, 202598 Views

ITC Hotels Limited (ITCHL) has announced the signing of a new Welcomhotel in Bodhgaya, Bihar with M/s. Kumar Infratrade Enterprises Private Limited. This further strengthens the presence of Brand Welcomhotel in another important pilgrim destination of India. Spread across 18 acres, ‘Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Bodhgaya’ will feature 98 guest rooms along with two auditorium venues of 2,000 and 500 seating capacity. Additionally, the hotel will provide for 800 sqm of banqueting area. Among other facilities, the hotel will also showcase an all-day dining venue, a speciality restaurant, swimming pool and spa. Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels said, "We are proud to announce the signing of ‘Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Bodhgaya’ in Bihar, a milestone that...

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German Travel mart was a huge success

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May 27, 202588 Views

GTM 2025 a successful event - GTM 360° connects the German tourism industry with the international travel industry all year round - next live event, GTM 2026, will take place in Oberhausen. The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) is pleased with the outcomes of this year's GTM 360°. Around 150 accredited buyers from the international travel industry including selected buyers from India used the GNTB's online booking system to arrange more than 3,200 meetings with the 129 tourism companies and organisations at the workshop. 87 per cent of participants in an on-site survey confirmed that they were satisfied or very satisfied with this year's GTM. 98 per cent successfully established new business contacts and 85 per cent intend to take part in the GTM again in the future. Pre...