Episode 93 (June 3)

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In this episode we focus on:

  • CTC is now Destination Canada!!! The Canadian Tourism Commission declared this at Rendez-vous Canada 2015
  • Lucknow will be hosting the UP Travel Mart from Feb 22-24 next year
  • Travelport’s initiative at creating a talent pool for the travel industry was a raging success this year
  • The Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management will now offer a full time MBA in Tourism
  • Australia’s StayWell Hospitality Group will be opening the first Park Regis property in Jaipur
  • MTDC to launch mobile app for the upcoming Kumbhmela in Nashik to inform tourists about the event
  • TAAI has signed an MoU with South African Tourism to conduct joint educational workshops for the travel fraternity
  • Latvia capitalises on its uniqueness and promotes itself as the gateway to Europe.
  • Jet Airways has extended its seat selection service to the travel trade

We interviewed:

  • Om Prakash Singh, Tourism Minister, Uttar Pradesh
  • Anil Parashar, President and CEO, InterGlobe Technology Quotient
  • Kapil Kaul, CEO, CAPA-South Asia
  • Ashok Fenn, Independent Consultant
  • Deepak Vohra, Ambassador and Chairman, Latvian Asian Chamber of Commerce
  • Dana Maksimova, Spokesperson, Latvian Asian Chamber of Commerce
  • Rohit Vig, Managing Director StayWell Hospitality Group India