Industry Insight

Shreya Shimpi What inspired you to enter the travel industry, and how has it shaped you as a professional? I am from Ahmedabad. When I completed my studies,...

Pallavi Sharma Cinnamon Life – City of Dreams has been one of the biggest developments in Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector. Can you tell us more about it? Cinnamon...

Pallavi Sharma Safety First, always: A priority for every traveller One of the key pillars of Israel’s tourism strategy is safety. With ongoing global concerns, Israel has taken...

Pallavi Sharma India has emerged as Virginia’s second-largest international source market after the UK, with over 61,000 Indian visitors recorded in 2024—a significant jump from 53,000 in 2023....

Gunjan Sabikhi Challenges and Learnings Throughout my journey in the hospitality industry, I have truly embraced two key strengths—communication and resilience. There have been moments when the challenges...

Gunjan Sabikhi Challenges and key learnings  The hospitality industry is vibrant and rewarding, but like many sectors, it has traditionally been male-dominated, particularly in senior leadership roles. One...

Priyanka Saxena Ray Challenges and Key Learnings Like in many industries, hospitality presents its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to balancing personal and professional life....

Hussain, who holds a degree in Finance from Northumbria University, oversees the company’s core functions, including technology, sales, finance, and operations, ensuring efficient and seamless delivery of services...

Priyanka Saxena Ray Biggest Challenges and Key Learnings  The hospitality industry is fast-paced, ever-evolving, and full of opportunities, but stepping into leadership as a woman has meant navigating...

Shreya Shimpi How has the year 2024 been for your property in terms of occupancy and ARR?  2024 was our best year so far in which the hotel...