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The Finland–India Tourism Workshop 2025 concluded in New Delhi and Mumbai, bringing together 16 Finnish and Indian partners with India’s leading travel stakeholders. Sara Sodhi Juneja, Founder & CEO of Sara Consulting Services, said, “Indian travellers are looking beyond the ordinary, and Finland delivers on every front — pristine nature, authentic culture and unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime moments.”

Sharing an official statement amidst news reports around South African Tourism Board, Darryl Erasmus, Chief Operations Officer, South African Tourism, stated, “We note the recent reports regarding the ‘dissolution of the SA Tourism Board’ and understand the confusion this may have caused. To clarify, South African Tourism as an organisation/entity continues to operate as usual. The dissolution applies only to ‘the board’. While we await a resolution, our focus remains firmly on ensuring continuity across all tourism initiatives, projects, and partnerships, with no disruption to ongoing work.”  

The 2nd edition of the Tamil Nadu Travel Expo (TTE) will be held from 26–28 September in Madurai to redefine the tourism landscape of the event. The event aims to connect global buyers with around 400 state stakeholders, driving tourism growth and boosting Tamil Nadu’s international visibility.

Speaking at the Oman roadshow ‘Focus Oman’ in Jaipur, Yousuf Khalaf Al Mujaizi, Assistant Director, Business Development Department, Ministry of Heritage & Tourism, Oman, said, “India is a vital source market for us. In 2024, we welcomed 623,623 arrivals from India and look forward to building this momentum. We are investing in multi-channel campaigns targeting luxury travel, weddings, MICE and adventure tourism.”

TravelBullz marks its 15th anniversary with a three-city roadshow across India, starting in Kolkata on 18 August, followed by Ludhiana and Delhi on 20 and 22 August, respectively. The event features over 30 Thai hotels and activity partners, highlighting the company’s strong industry ties and expanding network.

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, is hosting the ‘Focus Oman’ B2B event in Jaipur from 18–21 August. Featuring 25 Omani stakeholders and more than 150 Indian trade partners, the event spotlights Oman’s positioning as a premier luxury short-haul destination for Indian travellers.

Resorts World Sentosa invites travel trade professionals to an exclusive webinar today at 3 PM. Learn how to enhance festive travel offerings with Singapore Oceanarium, Universal Studios Singapore and more. For more information, contact jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or call ‪+91 9650196532.

At FAITH Conclave 2025, tourism leaders urged the relaunch of the Incredible India campaign with global roadshows. They stressed the need for more physical events, roadshows and government-backed campaigns abroad, arguing digital outreach alone cannot achieve significant inbound growth and urged a coordinated push to position India as a leading tourism and MICE hub.

S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister, GoI, said eco-tourism, homestays and adventure travel are India’s competitive tourism strengths. He urged travel companies to integrate these offerings into itineraries, citing their role in delivering authenticity, sustainability and supporting major events for domestic and global travellers.

Resorts World Sentosa invites travel trade professionals to an exclusive webinar tomorrow at 3 PM. Learn how to enhance festive travel offerings with Singapore Oceanarium, Universal Studios Singapore and more. For more information, contact jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or call ‪+91 9650196532.