Episode 484 (Jul 04)

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In this episode TravelTV.News focuses on:

  • MoT looking to explore the potential of government to government tie-ups in Medical Tourism.
  • The electronic ban, restricting all laptops, tablets, and other electronic devices onto the aircraft has been lifted for passengers flying Etihad Airways from Abu Dhabi to the US, subject to enhanced security measures.
  • Cox & Kings Global Services is encouraging more Indians to consider travelling to Algeria
  • India is estimated to generate 6.5 million outbound luxury and MICE tourists annually by 2020, reinforcing India’s influence as a key source market for the MICE and Luxury travel segment.
  • Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel sees major gains this year

We interviewed:

  • RASHMI VERMA, Tourism Secretary-Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
  • VENKU MURTHI, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, COX & KINGS GLOBAL SERVICES
  • NICHOLAS DUMBELL, General Manager, Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel & Marriott Executive Apartments