Riya Travel partners with Amadeus South Asia for Travel Marketplace
Riya Travel has announced its partnership with Amadeus South Asia for Travel Marketplace, the global platform connecting travel sellers and providers through a single, collaborative ecosystem. By joining Travel Marketplace, Riya will now bring cutting-edge travel technology solutions, apps, and content closer to its diverse customer base — ranging from individual travellers to large corporates and travel partners.
The Fern Hotels expands in Rajasthan with Kota launch
The Fern Hotels & Resorts has opened The Fern – An Ecotel Hotel, Kota, strengthening its Rajasthan presence with 16 properties. The upscale 104-room property offers sustainable luxury and versatile venues, including the 6,000 sq. ft. Sapphire Hall and sprawling 78,000 sq. ft. Imperial Garden for weddings and events. With wellness facilities, a pool, and fitness centre, the hotel embodies The Fern’s eco-conscious ethos.
Delphi World Money acquires equity stake in Ebix Travel
Delphi World Money has acquired a substantial equity stake, along with management control, in Ebix Travels. This initiative elevates Delphi beyond its existing financial services businesses, transforming it into a comprehensive travel ecosystem that seamlessly integrates forex expertise with a broad spectrum of travel and tourism services – including airline ticketing, luxury experiences, curated holiday packages, MICE services, and more.
Sabah emerges as Asia’s new paradise for Luxury and Romance
The Malaysian state of Sabah is fast gaining recognition as Asia’s top luxury and romantic destination. With pristine islands, rainforest hideaways, and world-class resorts, it has seen a 60% surge in Indian arrivals in 2024, followed by another 40% rise from January–July 2025. Welcoming nearly 6,000 Indians in just seven months, Sabah is combining natural beauty with curated hospitality, firmly positioning itself as a paradise for honeymooners and high-end travellers.
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“Our partnership with Amadeus South Asia for Travel Marketplace is a step towards reimagining how travel agents in this region will access our content and services through Amadeus’s niche technology. By bringing world-class product offerings onto a single platform, we will be able to empower our common travel seller partners with greater flexibility, speed, and choice—helping them serve travellers better in a dynamic market environment.”
Ankush Nijhawan, Co-Founder, TBO Tek Ltd.
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