Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in Australia, UNWTO and Google partner and will domestic travelers boost India’s tourism sector?.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in Australia
Thursday, 6th May 2021

After years of anticipation, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants will arrive in Australia in 2021, with IHG Hotels & Resorts and Pro-invest Group planning to convert and reposition Sydney’s Primus Hotel as Kimpton Sydney.

As a heritage-listed 1930s Art Deco revival of inter-war period architecture, and a history as the former Sydney Water Board Building, the Primus Sydney property almost sings with Kimpton personality >>

Hakkasan opens its doors at Mandarin Oriental Bodrum
6 May 2021 : Nestled among the luscious greenery of Bodrum Peninsula’s mesmerizing Paradise Bay, Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum offers its guests remarkable experiences and venues within a unique setting – and this year is no exception >>

UNWTO and Google partner to restart of African tourism
6 May 2021 : The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) continues to advance its commitment to the African tourism sector by partnering with Google to help destinations gain expert insights into data management and digital marketing >>

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Will Domestic Travelers Boost India’s Tourism Sector?
Thursday, 6th May 2021

There was a time when Indians took pride in traveling to foreign locales and swapped stories with their friends on what exotic destinations they’d holidayed in.

However, post-pandemic travelers are happy to just be out of the confines of their home and local destinations are a safe bet. Could this lead to the revival of the Indian tourism sector? >>

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Will Require Extraordinary Effort by All
The pandemic’s impact on the world’s poor has been especially harsh, COVID-19 may have pushed about 100 million people into extreme poverty in 2020 alone, while the UN warns that in some regions poverty could rise to levels not seen in 30 years >>

The Unexpected Stands Out - Especially If It's Bad
In the customer service world, people have expectations and they want to be treated with dignity and respect >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of May 05, 2021
Using emerging technology to enhance efficiency after Covid-19, Mumbai’s rapid hotel recovery faces headwinds and luxury brands and China: An increasingly risky dependency >>