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By Nishang Narayan
Published on September 27, 2024
As the world emerges from the shadows of the pandemic, the tourism industry is witnessing a significant revival. Positive indicators from 2023 suggest a promising travel season in 2024, with international tourism recovering to 87% of pre-pandemic levels. According to UN Tourism, the sector is poised to fully bounce back in 2024.
Key Insights:
World Tourism Rankings by Country 2024 Based on data from the UNWTO, the top countries by international tourist arrivals for 2024 are as follows:
World Tourism Analysis The UNWTO reported approximately 1.286 billion international tourists in 2023, marking a 34% increase from the previous year and the highest point post-pandemic. Notably, the Middle East recorded a remarkable 22% growth above its pre-pandemic arrivals.
Projections for 2024 International tourism is anticipated to recover fully in 2024, with growth projections suggesting an increase of 2% over 2019 levels. Factors influencing this include the pace of recovery in Asia and the Pacific, economic conditions, and geopolitical stability. Recent surveys reveal that 67% of tourism professionals expect improved performance in 2024 compared to the previous year.
Best Performing Destinations Coming into 2024 France leads the way with its 100 million international visitors, followed by Spain and the United States. The Middle East continues to shine with substantial growth rates, suggesting a bright future for global tourism.
Conclusion As we look ahead, the travel landscape is set for exciting changes, with countries adapting to meet the needs of international travelers. For those keen on discovering the most popular destinations in 2024, additional insights can be found in our guides on "Most Preferred Cities 2024" and "Top Destination Countries for Tourism 2024."
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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.
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.
Published on June 28, 2025
TV9 Network has partnered with SKIL Corporate Travel, India’s leading corporate travel and event management firm, as the Official Travel Partner for the News9 Global Summit, UAE Edition. Organised by News9 and promoted by TV9 Network, this summit marked its second international edition, bringing together a distinguished group of Indian policymakers, entrepreneurs, diplomats, and global thought leaders to chart India’s growing global influence.
As the Official Travel Partner, SKIL Corporate Travel seamlessly managed end-to-end logistics for all attending delegates and speakers — covering international and domestic flights, local transportation, and comprehensive on-ground support throughout the summit.
Elevating its engagement beyond operational support, Mr. Shylender Jindal, Managing Director, SKIL Group, also featured as a distinguished speaker at the Summit. He contributed to the headline panel titled "Delhi to Dubai: Building the Startup Corridor," offering insights on the future of mobility, cross-border innovation, and India’s dynamic role in shaping global entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Vikash Kejriwal, CEO, SKIL Group, said,
"We are honoured to partner with TV9 for this international edition of the News9 Global Summit. As India steps into its role as a global business powerhouse, we are proud to support the journeys that move those ideas forward. Our experience in handling high-stakes, cross-border corporate travel makes this a natural and meaningful collaboration."
With decades of experience in managing CXO delegations, enterprise mobility, and large-scale international conferences, SKIL Corporate Travel continues to stand out as a trusted name in premium corporate travel services, seamlessly blending efficiency with excellence across sectors and destinations.
Published on June 26, 2025
As the monsoon paints Mahabaleshwar in shades of green and mist, Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar transforms into the perfect retreat for those seeking a soulful pause. Perched above the spectacular Lingmala Waterfalls and overlooking the serene Venna River, this scenic escape in the Sahyadris invites guests to slow down, breathe deep, and truly savour the beauty of the season.
Every corner of the property offers postcard-perfect views—from rolling clouds floating past your balcony to lush hills bathed in mist. Whether you're sipping on a warm cup of tea or soaking in a private plunge pool, it's an experience designed to bring calm and clarity.
The resort offers a range of thoughtfully curated accommodations—from valley-view garden rooms to mountain-facing balconies and intimate private villas with personal plunge pools, each crafted to maximise comfort and tranquillity.
Adding more delight to the stay is the Monsoon Gateway Offer, a seasonal package designed to elevate the experience with a range of inclusions:
Daily buffet breakfast
Dinner at the signature Berry Library
One-time complimentary minibar
15% off on food and soft beverages
Evening tea/coffee service between 4–5 PM
A complimentary bottle of house wine on arrival
Just minutes from popular points like Wilson Point and Kate’s Point, guests can also enjoy nature walks and short excursions between long spells of leisure and indulgence.
Known for its warm hospitality, personalized service, and flavour-rich cuisine, Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar makes a strong case for the perfect monsoon escape—be it a romantic retreat, family break, or quick getaway with friends.
Take the scenic route this season—let the hills, waterfalls, and warm comforts of Marriott’s hospitality remind you to slow down and cherish life’s simpler joys.
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