
Havila Voyages appoints Yorker Holidays as its authorised partner in India
Havila Voyages has appointed Yorker Holidays as its authorised distribution partner in the Indian market. This collaboration will leverage Yorker Holidays’ extensive B2B network to promote Havila’s cruise offerings. Havila Voyages also features its Northern Lights Promise, offering a complimentary second voyage if the aurora borealis is not sighted during the initial journey.
Accor India unveils ‘Accelerate’ skilling initiative
Accor India has launched ‘Accelerate by Accor’, an initiative aimed at skilling over 500 youth from underserved communities for hospitality careers. In partnership with The Job Plus and the Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council, the programme focuses on training, certification, and direct employment linkages. It addresses the sector’s growing demand for skilled talent while promoting inclusive employment and creating structured pathways for youth to enter the hospitality industry.
Cheval Collection announces Knightsbridge branded residences
Cheval Collection has announced its second branded residence, Cheval Residences Knightsbridge Gate in London. Located in a Grade II-listed building, the ultra-luxury property features 15 residences with premium services including concierge, private chef, and personal assistance. Following its Dubai Islands project, this development strengthens the group’s branded residences portfolio. The apartments, currently on sale, will not be part of the rental inventory, offering exclusive ownership experiences.
The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group introduces ‘Dekho Bharat’ initiative
The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group has introduced ‘Dekho Bharat – Experience Luxury Within Reach’, a campaign promoting immersive domestic travel experiences. The initiative curates journeys across destinations like Delhi, Jaipur, Bekal, Goa, Khajuraho, and Mangar, blending culture, wellness, and nature. Designed for modern travellers, it highlights India’s diversity through experiential stays, encouraging deeper exploration and redefining luxury travel within the country.
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“At Pullman and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, we continuously look for ways to strengthen the fundamentals of the guest experience through innovation that is both meaningful and responsible. The introduction of the Diversey IntelliPool Program is a step in that direction—bringing greater precision, consistency, and sustainability to an essential aspect of our operations. As the first hotel complex in Aerocity to implement this system, we are not only enhancing safety and quality standards for our guests, but also setting a more forward-looking benchmark for hospitality practices in the country.”
Manish Dayya, General Manager, Pullman & Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
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