Fortune opens new hotel in Hyderabad

Hindu Business Line dt.31/12/08

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 Fortune Park Hotels, an arm of ITC Ltd, plans to go ahead with its expansion despite the downturn by opening 27 new hotels in the next 24 months. For more details of the report please click the following link

Tourism Sector in Kerala reviving

Report Courtesy: Mathrubhumi dt.31/12/08.

Synopsis of the report: Tourism sector in the state which was impacted by the global recession and Mumbai developments has started bouncing back. The state is witnessing a huge flow of foreign as well as domestic tourists in last couple of weeks. Foreign tourists are coming mostly from Europe….There are no rooms available in Hotels in Allapey. …

New Year Holiday Travel, Flights to Kerala and Rajasthan going full..

News Courtesy: Hindu Business Line dt.29/12/08

Carlson plans five more Park Plaza hotels by 2010

The Hindu Business Line dt.29/12/08
NEW DELHI: Global hospitality major Carlson Hotels is planning to expand its mid-scale segment presence in the country with plans to open up five more hotels under its 'Park Plaza' brand by end of 2010….for more details click the following link

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/businessline/blnus/19281201.htm

1000 crores investment expected in Kerala….

Courtesy : Mathrubhumi

Entee Nadu a 3 day NRI investment meet held in Kerala from 23rd this month has received investment plans worth about 1000 crs from 60 projects in Tourism, Resorts & other hospitality projects. Over 500 delegates mostly NRIs participated in the meet. To increase tourist flow to the state the state tourism department has also decided to announce 2009 as “Visit Kerala Year 2009”

Lulu Group ties up with Marriot Hotels

The Business Line dt.25/12/08

Kochi, Dec. 24 The $3-billion Lulu Group has entered into a management contract with Marriot Hotels to run the 20-story 300-room business hotel property now under construction in Kochi…… fore more details click the following link

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/12/25/stories/2008122550741700.htm

Influence Lifestyle opens Restaurant in Chennai

Influence Lifestyle Store in collaboration with India’s leading designer Manish Malhotra announced the launch of the first of its kind fine dining restaurant in the city..Plans to open in Hyderabad, Coimbatore……for more details of the news click the following link

http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/restaurants/2008122317264.htm