Antara Cruises unveils private one-suite yacht on the Ganges
Antara River Cruises has launched Nauka Vilas, a private one-suite wooden yacht offering bespoke journeys on the Hooghly from Kolkata. Designed for couples and privacy-seeking travellers, the vessel features a luxury suite, private sun deck and personalised onboard dining. Its inaugural three-night itinerary explores Tribeni, Bandel, Chandernagore and Serampore, combining heritage excursions, curated meals, beverages and transfers in an all-inclusive river experience.
ELE|NA expands in India with wellness sanctuary at Ajabgarh
Luxury wellness brand ELE|NA has partnered with Ananta Spa & Resort, Ajabgarh, to launch ELE|NA Ayur, its first property under a wider collaboration with Ananta. Located in Rajasthan’s Aravalli foothills, the sanctuary features nine treatment rooms, hydrothermal facilities, meditation and movement spaces. Programmes combine Ayurveda, massage, sound therapy, nutrition and nature-led experiences, including forest bathing, guided walks, meditation and signature treatments inspired by Rajasthan’s traditions.
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?
Adventure, with zero unwanted surprises
If your work life had a movie title, what would you call it?
Mission Impossible
What is one life lesson the travel industry has taught you?
Expect the unexpected and have a plan B
Name one destination that deserves more love from the travel trade?
Northeast India
– Vikrant Gulani, Director, Pinkerton (India)
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