A New Era of Luxury in Nellore: Unveiling Royal Orchid's Regenta Inn Bhavani

A New Era of Luxury in Nellore: Unveiling Royal Orchid's Regenta Inn Bhavani

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Published on December 22, 2023

Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels continues its expansion across India with the opening of its latest gem, the Regenta Inn Bhavani in Nellore. This property, with its 41 rooms including six luxurious suites, perfectly encapsulates the essence of luxury and convenience for both business and leisure travelers.

Situated in a prime location, Regenta Inn Bhavani is just minutes away from Nellore’s central bus stand, a 15-minute drive from the central train station, and a three-hour drive from Tirupati Airport. For those coming from Bengaluru, it’s an accessible 8-hour drive. This strategic positioning allows for effortless travel and exploration of the region's cultural and commercial hubs.

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Chander K. Baljee, Chairman and Managing Director of Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels, highlights the hotel's mission to offer an unparalleled experience that mirrors Nellore’s dynamic spirit. He emphasizes the hotel’s commitment to providing an experience that is both luxurious and reflective of the local culture.

Nellore, nestled on the banks of the Penna River, is a city of contrasts, blending traditional charm with modern dynamism. It’s known for its spiritual richness, showcased in numerous temples, and its cultural significance in retail, particularly the famous Venkatagiri sarees representing the region's rich textile heritage.

Regenta Inn Bhavani is conveniently located near key attractions like Mypadu Beach, Sri Ranganathaswamy and Penchalakona Temples, and the City Shopping Area. This makes it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and indulge in retail therapy.

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Philip Logan, COO of Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels, speaks of curating an experience that resonates with Nellore’s unique character. The hotel aims to foster a deep connection with the local heritage, offering guests a true taste of the city's spirit.

For event planners, Regenta Inn Bhavani offers versatile spaces perfect for MICE activities. The pillar-less banquet halls, combined with bespoke décor, promise to make every event memorable.

The opening of Regenta Inn Bhavani by Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels is more than just an addition to their portfolio; it's a celebration of Nellore's vibrant culture, strategic location, and the brand's unwavering dedication to excellence in hospitality.


Plan B Travel Jordan & Royal Jordanian Airlines Host Destination Webinar for Indian Travel Trade

Plan B Travel Jordan & Royal Jordanian Airlines Host Destination Webinar for Indian Travel Trade

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 1, 2025

Plan B Travel Jordan and Royal Jordanian Airlines recently joined hands to host a destination-focused webinar aimed at the Indian travel trade. Titled Master the Wonders of Jordan, the session attracted notable Indian travel agents, underlining Jordan’s growing appeal as a luxury travel destination for Indian travellers.

The webinar offered a comprehensive look at Jordan’s diverse tourism highlights — from the archaeological marvels of Petra, the tranquil shores of the Dead Sea, to the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Rum. Designed to equip travel professionals with deeper insights and practical tools, the session aimed to boost confidence in promoting and selling Jordan as a unique travel experience.

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Participants also received exclusive updates from Royal Jordanian Airlines, which showcased their enhanced connectivity, service upgrades, and tailored trade benefits for the Indian market — making Jordan even more accessible and attractive for outbound travellers.

Sharing thoughts on the initiative, Rana Abu Alhala, CEO of Plan B Travel & Tourism, said, “We aim to strengthen partnerships within the Indian travel fraternity. With Jordan’s exclusive offerings of legacy, adventure, and well-being experiences, we see great potential for tourism growth. This webinar was aimed at strengthening product knowledge and empowering the trade to position Jordan notably.”

To add to the excitement, participants stood a chance to win exclusive prizes from Royal Jordanian Airlines along with thoughtfully curated tokens of appreciation from Plan B Travel Jordan — turning the educational experience into a rewarding one.

As Jordan emerges as a compelling destination for Indian travellers, initiatives like these ensure travel agents are well-equipped to inspire their clients with unforgettable journeys.


AIPL Joy Gallery Adds UCB & U.S. Polo Assn. to Elevate Gurugram’s Premium Fashion Scene

AIPL Joy Gallery Adds UCB & U.S. Polo Assn. to Elevate Gurugram’s Premium Fashion Scene

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 1, 2025

AIPL Joy Gallery, located in Sector 66, Gurugram, has announced the leasing of approximately 11,000 sq. ft. of prime retail space to international fashion heavyweights United Colors of Benetton (UCB) and U.S. Polo Assn. This strategic addition brings a fresh wave of global style to the shopping hub, bolstering its appeal as a premier destination for discerning shoppers in the city.

Known for its vibrant Italian knitwear, UCB and the timeless sporty elegance of U.S. Polo Assn. will now be part of the mall’s growing portfolio of global brands. This move not only enriches AIPL Joy Gallery’s premium fashion offering but also positions it as a dynamic conduit connecting local consumers with international lifestyle trends.

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Commenting on this milestone, Ishaan Singh, Director, AIPL, said, “We are delighted to welcome United Colors of Benetton and U.S. Polo Assn. to AIPL Joy Gallery. Their presence reinforces the growing confidence in our project and highlights its positioning as a premium lifestyle destination in Gurugram. At AIPL, we aim to create more than just shopping spaces — we envision vibrant destinations where people can enjoy a complete, high-quality retail and leisure experience.”

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AIPL Joy Gallery has consistently attracted leading brands looking to cement their presence in Gurugram’s thriving retail landscape. This leasing achievement underscores AIPL’s broader vision of crafting thoughtfully designed commercial spaces that foster brand growth, elevate urban lifestyles, and redefine modern retail experiences.

With a robust pipeline of reputed brands and a commitment to quality and innovation, AIPL continues to shape vibrant consumer-centric spaces. As Joy Gallery evolves, it stands as a testament to the group’s dedication to delivering premium, strategically positioned lifestyle destinations that resonate with today’s shoppers.


Al Habtoor City Redefines Luxury Wellness Escapes in Dubai

Al Habtoor City Redefines Luxury Wellness Escapes in Dubai

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on July 1, 2025

In the heart of Dubai’s vibrant landscape lies Al Habtoor City, a luxurious trio of hotels designed for wellness-minded travellers seeking a holistic, restorative escape. Comprising Al Habtoor Palace Dubai, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, and V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton, the city-within-a-city offers immersive stay experiences that blend wellness, indulgence, and elegance.

Al Habtoor Palace Dubai – Elegance Meets Tranquility

A true urban sanctuary, Al Habtoor Palace offers a wellness escape rooted in timeless elegance. Start your day at the state-of-the-art fitness centre or enjoy a morning match at the Al Habtoor Sports Hub’s padel and tennis courts. Unwind at the serene Roof Gardens Pool, an oasis with cream-hued sunbeds and soothing cityscape views.
The rejuvenation continues at Silk Spa, offering tailored treatments that blend ancient traditions with modern techniques—from aromatic massages to glow-enhancing facials. Guests can end their day at World Cut Steakhouse, where prime cuts and live piano melodies elevate the dining experience before retreating to signature suites complete with personalised butler service.

Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City – Comfort with a Contemporary Edge

Towering 44 floors above Downtown Dubai, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City is ideal for those seeking modern luxury and wellness. The expansive Hilton Gym provides a motivating space for all fitness levels, followed by a hearty, health-conscious breakfast at The Market.
Guests can relax poolside at the Firefly Lounge with refreshing drinks and views of the Dubai Water Canal. Dinner at Ribs & Brews offers comfort food, craft beverages, and fun with games like the golf simulator. For the ultimate wind-down, Hilton’s Chairman and Presidential Suites provide spectacular views and plush amenities.

V Hotel Dubai – Playful Energy and Stylish Wellness

Chic, bold, and unapologetically vibrant, V Hotel Dubai reflects the pulse of the city. Start strong at the V GYM, filled with sunlight and skyline views. Then shift to V Deck, the rooftop pool where DJ beats, coconut drinks, and fruit platters set the tone for an energetic day.
The evening brings flavour and flair at ZOCO, the hotel’s Latin American dining spot with bold dishes and colourful mocktails. Finish your stay in the Sky Villa or Penthouse, complete with DJ booths, round beds, and stunning city views—capturing the playful soul of Dubai.

Wellness at the Core of Every Experience

Across all three properties, Al Habtoor City offers in-room IV wellness treatments by The Elixir Clinic, rooftop relaxation, world-class spas, and dynamic fitness centres. Whether you're seeking peaceful rejuvenation, energetic indulgence, or a blend of both, this destination redefines what it means to truly reset and reconnect with yourself.

With a perfect balance of luxury and wellbeing, Al Habtoor City stands as Dubai’s ultimate escape for those looking to elevate their mind, body, and spirit—all in one vibrant destination.

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