In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·Technology
Hotels Spent $100 Million Fighting OTAs. Did It Actually Work?
A decade-long battle to reduce dependence on Expedia and Booking.com cost the hotel industry dearly, but AI agents may rewrite the rules entirely.
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How to Apply for an Australia Visa from India: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Everything Indian passport holders need to know about applying for an Australian visa: types, documents, fees, application process, timelines, and common pitfalls.
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In Visa ·India ·Canada
How to Apply for a Canada Visa from India: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
A complete guide for Indian passport holders applying for a Canada visa: types, eligibility, documents, fees, VFS appointments, processing times, and common rejection reasons.
In Visa ·India ·Japan
How to Apply for a Japan Visa from India: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
A comprehensive guide for Indian passport holders covering visa types, eligibility, required documents, fees, VFS appointment process, and common rejection reasons.
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9 Lessons I Learnt On My First Trip To Bhutan
Nine lessons from a first trip to Bhutan — from Gross National Happiness to butter tea to the strange peace of a country with no traffic lights.
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Bhutan- A Perfect Tour from India under 25K!
Bhutan from India for under ₹25,000 — entry routes via Phuentsholing, where to stay in Thimphu and Paro, and an honest look at what the SDF actually buys you.
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Must-Visit Cafés in Shimla That Will Make You Return Again and Again
Nine of Shimla's most loved cafés — from heritage corners to viewpoint perches — that turn a hill-station weekend into a long pause.
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Bir Billing Itinerary: An Offbeat Getaway in Himachal Pradesh
A complete 2-day Bir Billing itinerary: paragliding off Billing, monasteries in the Tibetan colony, hidden waterfalls, and where to stay on a budget.
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KGAF 2024: Mumbai's Artistic Heart Beats Again at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
KGAF 2024 returns to Mumbai with the theme Udaan — 300+ programmes across visual art, theatre, music and literature, January 20-28 at Kala Ghoda.
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Ahmedabad's Enchanting Winter Wonderland: A Festive Extravaganza Returns for Its Second Edition
Ahmedabad's Winter Wonderland returns for a second edition, December 16–17 — Christmas markets, family activities and brand pop-ups at SBR.
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In Geo Daily ·Flight ·Portugal
Smartwings Adds Lisbon Route and Expands Winter Network from Prague
Czech carrier Smartwings will launch direct Prague-Lisbon flights in October 2026 and boost frequencies to Porto, Bilbao, and Toulouse for winter travelers.
In Geo Daily ·UAE ·Middle East
UAE Summer Travel Searches Surge in May as Travellers Book Earlier
UAE travel demand accelerated in May with sharp rise in summer bookings, as travellers prioritize value, flexibility, and mix of regional and long-haul destinations.
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In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·UAE
Manish Jha Appointed General Manager of Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel
Anantara Downtown Dubai has named Manish Jha as General Manager, bringing over two decades of international luxury hospitality experience to the property.
In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·Travel
Multi-Generational Villa Travel Gains Momentum Among Families Worldwide
Private villas are emerging as the preferred choice for families spanning multiple generations seeking space, privacy, and togetherness for celebrations and extended holidays.
In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·maldives
Sun Siyam Makes Three Leadership Appointments Across Maldives Resort Portfolio
Sun Siyam promotes and appoints three executives to oversee operations at its Maldives resorts, signaling fresh leadership at Iru Veli and Vilu Reef properties.
In Geo Daily ·United States ·Hotels
US Hotel Bookings Rise Ahead of Summer Season as Demand Strengthens
American hotel demand is climbing heading into summer, with bookings, room nights, and daily rates all up year-on-year, and September showing particularly strong momentum.
In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·India
Vishwajeet Singh Takes Helm of Sales and Marketing at JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity
Vishwajeet Singh brings 16 years of hospitality experience to his new role as director of sales and marketing at JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity.
In Geo Daily ·Hotels ·United States
Highgate Takes Over Lotte's New York Palace — How It Feeds the Next Deal
Highgate's acquisition of the New York Palace showcases how steady third-party management fees fund the risky business of buying and flipping distressed hotels.