Linkin adds Aurika Hotels & Resorts to its portfolio
Linkin is thrilled to introduce you to the newest addition to our portfolio, Aurika Hotels & Resorts, the upscale brand of Lemon Tree Hotels. Aurika Hotels & Resorts offer a collection of unique and stylish properties. From the landscapes of Coorg to the vibrant energy of Mumbai, and the historic grandeur of Udaipur, Aurika provides guests with extraordinary experiences.
Ras Al Khaimah to elevate tourism with electric air mobility
Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) have signed a future-forward MoU with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports). RAKTDA and Skyports will collaboratively design, develop, and operate RAK’s first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi ecosystem, with commercial operations set to commence by 2027.
Schengen-style Gulf tourist visa for six destinations
The Schengen-style Gulf tourist visa, also referred to as the “GCC Grand Tours” visa, is planned to be launched by the end of 2024. This visa aims to simplify travel across the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Similar to the Schengen visa for Europe, it would allow visitors to travel freely within these countries with a single visa.
Thomas Cook India introduces Video KYC for retail Foreign Exchange customers
Thomas Cook (India) has announced the launch of its Video KYC with paperless processes, to empower its retail customers. This transformative digital solution aims to bring customers ease and convenience, enabling seamless foreign exchange services from the comfort of their home. The Video KYC is a simple 2-step process.
#FirstOpinion
“The introduction of the Tribute Portfolio in the important and dynamic market of Mumbai is an incredible milestone for the brand. “The growing demand for independent hotel experiences spans across not only leisure travelers, but business travelers as well. Positioned in a prime location with upscale amenities, this hotel will highlight the city’s hidden gems for those who value authentic experiences and crave a connection with the community when traveling. We look forward to the unlimited potential of partnering with the Balwa Group to bring the Tribute Portfolio brand to our guests in Mumbai.”
Ranju Alex,
Area Vice President – South Asia, Marriott International
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