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Cross Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the ‘Lapathon‘ event by ‘Shuffle and Strides’, held on 16-17 September, which aimed to raise crucial funds for mental health initiatives across Indonesia. As a proud sponsor, Cross Hotels & Resorts demonstrated its commitment to supporting mental health activities and making a positive impact within the community.  The ‘Lapathon’ event garnered significant support from participants and community members. It provided a platform to raise awareness about mental health and raise vital funds required to support mental health initiatives throughout Indonesia.  Throughout the event, participants took part in a 24-hour endurance challenge, symbolizing their dedication to supporting mental health. They walked, jogged and ran, collectively covering an impressive distance while showcasing their unwavering commitment to this worthy cause.  “We are thrilled to have been a part of the ‘Lapathon‘ event and to see the tremendous support it received. Mental health is an issue of great importance, and we are committed to supporting initiatives that contribute to positive change in this area,” said Evan Burns, Country Manager – Indonesia of Cross Hotels & Resorts. “We would like to express our gratitude to all the participants and partners who made this event a resounding success.” 

Mamaka by Ovolo is hosting an exclusive webinar for its Indian travel trade to give highlight their key offerings. The webinar is scheduled for October 31, from 3-4 pm (IST). Additionally, Mamaka is introducing special promotional offers for their trade partners. For more details, contact Jaspreet Kaur at jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.

Samir MC, Managing Director, Fortune Park Hotels said, “We are excited to share that this year has been fantastic for us. We are thrilled to share that we have plans to open another eight to ten hotels in diverse destinations across the country in the next few months.”

The recent event to launch the Barcelo Maldives product, organized by ONE Above Global, marked an extraordinary success! With the presence of over 70 esteemed trade partners, One Above hosted an evening to commemorate its enduring collaborations with valued travel partners. During this event, we unveiled Barcelo Whale Lagoon Maldives as its newest addition to the lineup of hotel partners in the Maldives. Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives, located in the South Ari atoll, is an exclusive 5-star resort offering tranquility and comfort in a chic beach setting. With turquoise waters, white sand, and coral gardens, it’s ideal for romantic getaways and family adventures. The resort boasts 100 well-equipped villas, including 63 Beach Villas, 30 Water Villas, and 7 Beach Suites with plunge pools, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Enjoy a variety of water sports and the chance to spot whale sharks and manta rays. Rahim Aslam, Co-Founder of One Above DMC, expressed his deep appreciation, stating, “We hold our partnerships with each of you in high regard. Our dedicated team strives tirelessly to deliver top-notch services to your clients. With every new partnership, we grow closer, evolving into a closely-knit family. Here’s to a future filled with more celebrations, achievements, and milestones as we continue our journey this year.

The Vitskamats Group is all set to be at 30-plus hotels by the year-end, expanding its footprint across India with the opening of VITS Hotels & Resorts. The group will also set up Kamats Hospitality Academy of Skill in Maharashtra. Founder and Chairman, Vikram Kamat, said the primary reason for entering this market is to offer expertise that the sector needs and ensure students get placed well.

The Kayon Hotels & Resorts, Indonesia, are premium properties located in the lap of nature at Ubud, Bali. The brand specialises in offering romantic getaways for honeymooners and couples, and doesn’t allow children below the age of fifteen in their properties for an uninterrupted experience. Recently on 29 September, the Kayon held a roadshow in Delhi at The Lalit Hotel, Barakhamba. Talking about their brand, Wayan Sucitra, CEO, Kayon Hotels & Resorts, said, “We have been waiting since a long time to visit India. The main reason behind it is that for Kayon’s three properties, the Indian market is amongst the top seven. Which is why we want to thank our partners here, and highlight our offerings to even more people. We see a lot of opportunity in the future for outbound Indian guests to our properties, especially because the USP of our properties is really unique.” The three beautiful properties— The Kayon Ubud Resort, The Kayon Jungle Resort, and The Kayon Valley Resort, are all located amongst the lush greens of Ubud, Bali. Ubud is popular for wellness and nature retreats, and the brand offers a tropical indulgence for intimate experiences.  “Our properties are exclusively for honeymooners and couples. We offer gorgeous intimate experiences like romantic dinners, movie under the stars, customised poolside dinners, spa, cinema room, etc. Wedding ceremonies can be also officiated in our Pushpaka Wedding Chapel for very intimate weddings. We also have a number of activities around our spa, like yoga, and other rituals related to Balinese culture. To further ease the experience, guests who visit the Kayon Ubud Resort and the Kayon Valley Resort, and want to visit the Kayon Jungle Resort, we treat …

Cross Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the multitude of awards received by Away Chiang Mai Thapae, highlighting its unwavering commitment to sustainability. As an organization with a strong focus on green and sustainable practices, Cross Hotels & Resorts recognizes and commends Away Chiang Mai Thapae for leading the way in sustainable hotel operations.  The efforts of Away Chiang Mai Thapae have not gone unnoticed, as the hotel has received numerous accolades and recognition in the industry. Most notably, the retreat has been awarded a prestigious 5-star rating by the Sustainable Tourism Acceleration Rating (STAR) system, administered by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). This rating recognizes the hotel’s dedication to health safety standards and its contribution to creating a valuable and sustainable image of Thai tourism.  In addition, Away Chiang Mai Thapae has been listed and certified by the TAT CF Hotels platform, further confirming its commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions. This recognition highlights the hotel’s efforts in minimizing its environmental impact and actively participating in sustainable practices.  The hotel’s dedication to sustainable practices is further exemplified by its gold-level Green Hotel Award from the Department of Climate Change and Environment in Thailand. This esteemed award acknowledges Away Chiang Mai Thapae’s commitment to resource and energy efficiency, pollution control, and active engagement in local arts, culture, and community development.   

Sana-di-ge, the esteemed culinary destination in New Delhi, is thrilled to announce its delectable Navratri Special Menu, specially curated to delight the taste buds during this auspicious season as well as pay homage to the traditions of this sacred festival. Navratri, the nine-night festival dedicated to the Goddess Durga, is a time of devotion and fasting, and what better way to celebrate than with a range of sumptuous, vegetarian offerings. Commence your feast with a healthful start, choosing between Fresh Tender Coconut water or Fresh Watermelon Juice. Next, savor the irresistible “Sabudana Vada” – thin, deep-fried patties that combine tapioca pearls and aromatic spices, or opt for the tangy “Sweet Potato Chaat” for a burst of flavors. Indulge in the luxury of Hari Mirch ka Paneer Tikka or delight in the crispy Arabi Ka Pakoda to tantalize your taste buds. For the main course, relish the timeless favorite Aloo Tamatar Ki Sabzi or savor the light and nutritious Sitafal ki Sabzi or Khatta Meetha Kaddu, perfect for a Navratri meal. If light food is on your mind, delight in the classic “Jeera Aloo,” lightly spiced potatoes. Accompany your meal with “Samak Rice,” a traditional favorite, “Sabudana Khichdi,” or the crispy “Kuttu Ki Puri” for a delightful crunch. Don’t miss the hearty “Sabudane ke papad” and “Anar ka raita” as perfect accompaniments. Satisfy your sweet cravings with the wholesome “Sabudana Banana Kheer,” a gluten-free treat blending banana and sago in a creamy milk and sugar concoction, or the signature “Elaneer Payasam.” Conclude your Navratri feast on a refreshing note, savoring the healthy “Fruit Salad.”

The auspicious occasion of Navratras is here. It’s also the time to relish special satvik delights. To celebrate this 9 -day auspicious festival The Lalit New Delhi has curated a special navratri thali with diverse flavours. Celebrate Navratra with our special menu priced at 1700/- + Taxes per person. Indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring Zafrani Malai Lassi, Sakarkandi Chaat, Tandoori Phalon Ka asharfi, a variety of mains including Malai Paneer Kalimirch, Sitafhal Ki Subzi, Aloo Tamatar, Makhani Makhana, Samak Ke Chawal, and Kuttu aur Singhare Ki Poori. Complement your meal with Lauki Ka Raita and Sabudana Papad. Finish on a sweet note with Rajgiri Halwa, Sabudana Kheer, and a refreshing Cut Fruit dessert. Enjoy the festive flavours! For bookings, please call at +91-8826998390 Location –  The LaLit New Delhi Restaurant – Baluchi | 15th October to 23rd October 2023 Price – INR 1700++ per person Timings: Lunch: 12.30 PM to 3.00 PM Dinner: 7.00 PM to 11.30 PM      

Celebrate festive cheer with delectable traditional cuisine on the auspicious occasion of Navratri at DEL, Roseate House, Aerocity and Kiyan, The Roseate, New Delhi. As Navratri spans nine sacred nights dedicated to Goddess Durga, many devotees observe fasts and partake in sattvic cuisine. Keeping in mind the savoury fasting foods; Navratri Thali at DEL and Kiyan offers traditional preparations to maintain the authenticity of Navratri cuisine. So join us and indulge in mouthwatering offerings such as Sabudana aur singdana ki tikki, Dahi vade, Masala dungar chaas, Khatta meetha kaddu, Sukhe aloo ki subzi, Hari mirchi ka paneer, Kuttu ki roti, Samak ke chawla and Phool makhana ki kheer. Each and every dish is specially curated and crafted by the expert chefs, keeping the preferences of these ‘divine nine’ days in check. Location – Roseate House, Aerocity, New Delhi and The Roseate,New Delhi Restaurant – DEL & Kiyan | 15th October to 23rd October 2023 Price – INR 2500++ per person