16th ATOAI Convention kicks off in Tawang; focuses on Sustainable Tourism
The Inauguration of the 16th ATOAI Convention, in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, brought together key figures such as Ajeet Bajaj, President ATOAI; Lt. Gen. Rakesh Kapoor, Deputy Chief of Army Staff for Information Systems and Coordination; Pema Khandu, CM, Arunachal Pradesh; Pasang Dorjee Sona, Arunachal Pradesh’s Tourism Minister; and Capt. Swadesh Kumar, Founding President, ATOAI, to discuss the future of tourism in these sensitive areas.
The Fern Hotels & Resorts announces new property in Ayodhya
This new addition, The Fern Residency, Ayodhya, a land-stage greenfield project, will feature 63 rooms that combine modern luxury with impeccable hospitality. The hotel will also feature all modern amenities, including an all-day dining restaurant serving a wide array of local and international dishes and a banquet hall, perfect for corporate meetings and social gatherings.
Air India Express announces launch of 4 new routes from Bhubaneswar
Air India Express has announced the launch of four new routes from Bhubaneswar as a part of the airline’s expansion plan in eastern India. These services will connect Bhubaneswar to Jaipur, Lucknow, Kochi and Patna. The services to Jaipur and Kochi will commence on January 3, 2025, followed by launch of flights to Lucknow on January 4 and Patna on January 15.
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts unveils new luxury 5-star Brand ‘Anamore’
Anamore Resort & Wellness, Pushkar, expected to open by end of 2025, will span nearly 20 acres in a Moroccan architectural style. The resort will feature 250 rooms, 20,000 square feet of banquet space, 30,000 sq. ft. manicured lawns, and diverse dining options, including an all-day restaurant, specialty restaurant, bar, and lobby lounge along with wellness centre, gaming zones, and a kids’ club.
#First Opinion
“We’ve had an absolutely fantastic day to kick off our 16th annual convention of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India here in Arunachal Pradesh. This breathtaking state, often called India’s last Shangri-La, truly embodies the spirit of adventure and beauty. Today, we were honored to have the Chief Minister, Mr. Pema Khanduji , and the Tourism Minister, Mr. Pasang Dorjee Sonaji , join us, along with dignitaries from the Indian Army. With 250 delegates, including international participants, the energy was incredible, and we’re excited for the sessions ahead in this inspiring setting.”
Ajeet Bajaj,
President, ATOAI
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