QUICK SHOTS
- Mountains or Beaches? Mountains
- Favourite Destination: Italy
- Best Travel Hack: Be a smart traveller – travel light
- Window or Aisle? Aisle
- Favourite Cuisine: Italian
- Advice for First-Timers: Explore, have fun, and go with the flow
– Ellona Pereira, General Manager, AVIAREPS India
GAEHP hosts networking evening in New Delhi
The Global Association of Events and Hospitality Professionals (GAEHP) successfully hosted an unforgettable networking evening at Hard Rock Café, Delhi, bringing together distinguished leaders, trailblazers, and professionals from across India’s tourism and hospitality sectors. Rajesh Arya, President of GAEHP, warmly welcomed attendees and expressed heartfelt appreciation for their presence and ongoing support. The event was generously supported by Title Sponsor – Jamaica Tourism and Associate Sponsors – Anuraga Palace (Rajasthan) and Cholan Tours (Tamil Nadu).
Sarovar Hotels launches ‘Book Now, Payment Jab Aap Aao’ Campaign
Sarovar Hotels has announced the launch of a nationwide consumer-focused campaign, ‘Book Now, Payment Jab Aap Aao’. Designed to address emerging travel behaviour patterns, this initiative is conceptualised to stimulate the consumer confidence and reduce booking hesitancy by eliminating upfront payment obligations. The ‘Book Now, Payment Jab Aap Aao’ campaign offers greater flexibility and encourage advance bookings, particularly in the leisure segment. Launching ahead of the summer travel season, the campaign is valid across Sarovar Hotels portfolio and applies to all direct bookings made through the official website.
Preferred Hotels & Resorts announces 2025 Awards of Excellence
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, is pleased to announce the winners of its 2025 Preferred Awards of Excellence. The awards were presented on May 15 at The Fullerton Bay Hotel at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Preferred Global Conference. Notable regional winners included – Hotelier of the Year: Anuraag Bhatnagar, CEO of The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts while Hotel of the Year – South Asia, Middle East and Africa Award was bagged by Al Habtoor Palace (Dubai), Legend Collection.
Irfan Khan joins Accord & Kaldan Group as VP – Sales & Marketing
Irfan Khan has been appointed as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Accord Hotels & Resorts. “As Vice President of Sales Marketing for Accord Hotels and Resorts, I’m excited to represent a rapidly growing hospitality group with a unique approach to luxury and service. With plans to expand to 10 hotels in the coming years, we’re on a mission to deliver unforgettable experiences.”
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