Luxury Travel

The End of the Hotel Room: Inside India's Private Villa Luxury Boom

This surge in spiritual travel was much higher than the steady growth seen in 2024, when pilgrimage destinations such as Ayodhya and Varanasi recorded 50% growth

Flight bookings on Scapia grew 5x, stays surged 8-9x, and Indian travellers spent money in 113 currencies

Future X Finland by Lifology, the University of Helsinki, and Finland 2030 brings world-class learning and innovation to high-school students from around the world.

From school admissions to red-carpet galas, automakers are redefining luxury with concierge care that transforms ownership into an all-access lifestyle

From coastal breezes to volcanic horizons, these unforgettable routes promise pure driving bliss for travellers who find freedom behind the wheel

India's luxury auto scene is shifting into high gear, with superbikes, EVs, and reimagined icons set to redefine performance and design. The season ahead promises pure velocity wrapped in luxury

GST 2.0, which levies a flat 40 per cent tax on luxury vehicles, has spurred renewed enthusiasm. Prices have fallen by 6-8 per cent

From pet ramps to leather jackets and Italian carry-ons, these bespoke car and bike accessories blend performance, elegance, and everyday utility-perfect for travellers who live life in motion

Where leather, legacy, and speed collide: Five designers reinvent biker style for the runway, turning the road's rebellion, nostalgia, and power into couture with a pulse

Wellness retreats, curated experiences and branded residences drive a 6.7% annual rise in luxury prices since 2022

Royale Impex sets new benchmarks in marble craftsmanship, design, and sustainability

Thrillophilia reports 63% surge in small-town Switzerland bookings as Honeymooners/Tier-2 India fuels "quiet luxury" demand

Lohono Stays has entered Europe with private villas in Lake Garda - targeting affluent travellers who want slow luxury, privacy and cultural immersion.

Premium stays, early planning, and value deals define Indian travellers' festive bookings, finds MakeMyTrip

Affordable travel has taken the spotlight this festive season, with mid-range stays priced between ₹2,000 and ₹6,000 per night rising 22% year-on-year, according to Thrillophilia

While most pilgrimage accommodation bookings (71 per cent) are for rooms priced below ₹4,500 per night, premiumisation is gaining clear momentum, according to a MakeMyTrip report

Additionally, spiritual/pilgrimage tourism is on the rise - with our 'darshans' portfolio coupled with adventure tourism is gaining popularity - interestingly from young India's millennials and GenZ.

Donald Trump may receive a luxury Boeing 747-8 from Qatar during his West Asia tour as critics raise concerns over ethics corruption national security and foreign influence

Hilton to bring luxury LXR Hotels to India by 2026 and plans to open 29 hotels across key cities, driven by rising domestic tourism and infrastructure growth