Suba Hotels signs two new properties in Mumbai and Kerala
Suba Hotels has announced the signing of two properties under the Choice Hotels portfolio. The 46-room Comfort Inn in Mumbai’s BKC will cater to business travellers, while the 48-room sea-facing Clarion resort in Bekal, Kerala, will target leisure and business segments. Both hotels are expected to open in the last quarter of the current financial year. The expansion follows the company’s successful IPO, strengthening its growing hospitality portfolio.
UK tourist arrivals in Rajasthan rise fourfold ahead of WTM London
Rajasthan is strengthening its international tourism outreach as UK tourist arrivals increased from 29,532 in 2022 to 133,978 in 2025. The state will participate in WTM London 2026 from November 3–5, promoting heritage, wildlife, rural experiences, film tourism and the Palace on Wheels. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Joint Director (Marketing), Rajasthan Tourism, highlighted the importance of expanding international travel trade partnerships and attracting tourism investments across emerging destinations.
Quick Shots
What does travel mean to you? Define it in one word.
Perspective
If you could sell only one experience for the rest of your career, what would it be?
An African safari—where the only traffic jam worth having is caused by elephants
If your work life had a movie title, what would you call it?
The World Is My Canvas
What is one life lesson the travel industry has taught you?
You can’t control the weather, but you can always carry a sunny attitude!
Name one destination that deserves more love from the travel trade?
Slovenia—small on the map, big on the wow!
-Anjani Kumar Dhanuka, Chairman, Aircom Travels; Chairman, TAAI, Eastern Region
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