Airport Hotels and location weddings
Today, no one desires to threat traversing the downtown region of a new city if it can be avoided. Airport hotels (typically positioned on the airport house inside a 3-km radius) come comprehensive with fine dining choices and luxurious rooms — a location to keep for the jet lagged traveler for the duration of extended layovers amongst flights.
Pandemic or not, folks are nonetheless receiving married and the ‘big fat Indian wedding’ is adapting to the new normal. Says Rubin Cherian, General Manager of Novotel Hyderabad Airport, “There has been a rise in destination weddings this season. Unlike earlier where overseas guests or guests from different cities would stay at the residence of the bride and groom, the hosts now want their guests to come, attend and go back quickly.” This trend is echoed in other cities as effectively.
Sustainable tourism
Thanks to the pandemic, Mother Nature got a significantly-required sabbatical in 2020 and folks (specifically millennials) realised the extent of harm we had previously accomplished to our planet. In India, state governments are laying out ambitious plans for future projects as effectively. Maharashtra is case in point. Dr Sawalkar has been in talks with a variety of stakeholders. “Going further, Maharashtra will be focusing on sustainable tourism by introducing green hotels and a new set of laws. Sensitization drives via social media will be soon started and compliance with these laws will become mandatory,” he mentioned.
Over tourism is now receiving replaced with conscious and sustainable travel, which is eco-friendly (believe campervans, glamping and green hotels) and we are glad!
Road trips
With new border regulations, air bubbles and intermittent shutting and reopening of a variety of nations, folks are now worried about getting stranded in their getaway destinations. 2020 has forced lots of to ditch the foreign trips and turn inwards. Says Sonam Lamba, a freelance graphic designer primarily based in Pune, “I never knew my own country is so beautiful. Last year, when the lockdown was eased, I visited Matheran, Kamshet and Khandala. For 2021 I’m planning an ambitious road trip with 2 of my friends all the way to Kanyakumari.” Road trips are a excellent way to embrace and appreciate what’s appropriate right here in your personal backyard. With No safety verify points or worry of shutting down of flights tends to make this a tension absolutely free selection as effectively!
Staycations and security
The hop skip jump trip that jampacks a crazy itinerary spanning a variety of cities is now receiving replaced with extended staycations in one particular location. However, corona virus is nonetheless really genuine and hotels are bucking up on their security and sanitisation measures.