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Ixigo, an online travel company, reported strong quarterly results, but Rajnish Kumar, the Group co-CEO, spent most of his time on Wednesday talking about AI. He is particularly focused on the revenue per employee to determine whether the company’s efforts to embed tech throughout the entire organization are successful. Ixigo has reported a quarterly revenue of INR 22,5 million ($255,000). In fiscal 2025 the revenue grew nearly 40%, but employee numbers grew less than 10%. Kumar explained that “this is only possible when the team has the mentality to use AI and technology instead of simply hiring more people.” Ixigo…
The best city hotel are also mini-destinations. They might be found in dynamic locations with world-class museums, reputable restaurants, and endless things to do, but the hotels themselves have also curated experiences and amenities that encourage guests to spend more time on property—whether it’s through interesting artwork, exquisite dining options, or flawless customer service. The results of the World’s Best Awards for this year have been compiled. Travel + Leisure Readers prefer well-rounded properties and have a preference for those in Southern cities. Charleston, South Carolina. How Voting Works Every year for our World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers…
Southwest Airlines is planning to begin flights from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands by 2026.St. Thomas, a popular holiday destination with record numbers of passengers on airlines in 2024, has grown to be a very popular place. You can now get your dose of Vitamin Sea. Southwest Airlines has launched a new service from St. Thomas The airline will add the Caribbean to its list of destinations by adding flights in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The carrier will launch new flights in early 2026 to St. Thomas’ Cyril E. King International Airport, which is the ninth island destination within…
Leeny O’Berg, the veteran finance executive who guided Marriott International through major changes, including its mergers with Starwood and Covid-19, will retire March 31, 2026. Oberg, 65 years old, joined Marriott in 1998 and was appointed chief financial officer in 2016. In 2023 she will also be in charge of global expansion, overseeing Marriott’s strategy. She will leave Marriott after the filing of Marriott’s 2025 annual reports and stay with the company until March 2026 in order to help with the leadership succession.
You may have put off investing in new luggage for a while—opting to carry around a suitcase that’s on its last leg or a duffel bag that refuses to zip all the way—consider this a sign that it’s officially time to upgrade your travel gear. If you’ve been using a suitcase that is on its last legs or a duffel bag that won’t zip all the way, it may be time to upgrade your travel gear. Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Travel essentials like weekender bags, suitcases and other travel essentials are on sale.You can also find out more about the following:…
What should you do in reality? Your website probably looks amazing. You’ve hired designers to do their magic, had professional photographs taken, and crafted the copy to perfection. What is the experience like for someone who uses it differently? Consider users who use a screen reader to navigate, adaptive input tools or browser plugins which alter the way content is displayed. Run Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool (WAVE) Your site. This free tool scans your website for accessibility problems. WAVE visually highlights the problem areas, pinpoints the code underneath, and gives recommendations to help fix them. Figure 1. WAVE tool analysis…
Grand Canyon Lodge was destroyed by a fast-moving fire. The North Rim will be closed for the remainder of summer 2025.There is no announced date of reopening for popular inner canyon trails and campgrounds such as Phantom Ranch. Every year, nearly 5 million visitors The breathtaking views of Grand Canyon National Park—many arriving during the heart of summer. Grand Canyon Lodge was the only lodging in the park on the North Rim. It and several other buildings were consumed by wildfire on July 13th, 2025. In addition, the fire forced the closure of the inner canyon corridor trails as well…
Images by HotelREZ HotelREZ® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest, fastest-growing, and quality-driven hotel representation companies, announces the appointment of Luis Manuel Velarde as Vice President for Latin America (LATAM). HotelREZ is committed to growth in the global market and regionally. Luis Manuel Velarde will spearhead the rollout of HotelREZ’ s brand portfolio in LATAM, including Best Loved Hotels®, Elegant Hotel Collection®, and Direct Hotel Bookings™. Best Loved Hotels targets independent, upscale hotels while Elegant Hotel Collection is geared towards luxury properties that are centered around experience. Elegant Hotel Collection places a high emphasis on results and production without high…
VisitLEX Retains Cornett Agency of Record The tourism bureau still turns to the independent shop for bold creative ideas 13 years after the original indie shop. After a competitive pitch, tourism bureau VisitLEX The company has decided to continue its successful relationship with CornettAfter 13 years, the independent shop will continue to be its official agency. Cornett continues to be the lead agency for strategy, creativity, media planning, digital strategy and execution. VisitLEX achieved sustainable, long-term growth in the city of Lexington over the past few decades. This includes reaching a record-breaking $1.7 billion in economic impact from travel in…
Slightly over two centuries in the past, British capitalist Stamford Raffles planted a buying and selling submit at Malaysia’s dangling tip and named it after Singapura, historic Sanskrit for “lion metropolis.” Laborers from China, India, and better Malaysia heaved mountains of earth into the muddy estuary of the Singapore River to create new land for builders to put the city-state’s foundations. The funding paid off, at the least for the capitalists. Singapore, right now in regards to the dimension of New York Metropolis, is a world business heart—a protected, environment friendly, English-speaking, litter-free outpost for Western corporations looking for Asian…