We’ve brought you a captivating piece from Hindustan Times Brunch penned by Vir Sanghvi, chronicling the remarkable two-decade journey of restoring the 15th-century Palazzo by Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, now among the world’s top 50.
Building a Brand: Pioneering an Industry
Zia Hajeebhoy Co-founder Aquasail throws up an interesting view of Mumbai from the sea.
In our September issue of TANG, we bring to you the story of Aquasail – India’s pioneering sailing experience! Zia gives us an interesting perspective on how sailing can be an experiential addition to a traveller looking to immerse into Mumbai; she also leaves us with some Brand Building & Leadership lessons.
Farming Resilience: MharoKhet’s Inspiring Agriculture Venture in Rajasthan’s Arid Terrain
Rajnush Agarwal’s voice takes on a new excitement as he talks about his farm, MharoKhet. It is a blip of green in an otherwise brown desert. It is a place where people can come to learn about sustainable agriculture and enjoy delicious, healthy food that is grown with care and attention to detail.
Our Leader Speak section for this month is being called Hero Speak
Read on to understand how a tourism professional turned a Humanitarian Hero in Climate Crises situations.
Gopinath Parayil (Gopi) founded The Blue Yonder (TBY) in 2004 as part of his journey to promote the unique river valley civilization of Nila in Kerala (Bharatapuzha). A keen promoter of sustainability and a believer in social entrepreneurship, he transformed TBY into a travel company that creates a positive impact in both hosts’ and guests’ lives.
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Not by Design but by Default
A fascinating transformation tale by Shilendran M. – VicePresident Sales at CGH Earth Experience Hotels
The story of the growth of CGH Experience Hotels from a modest Casino Hotel located on Willingdon Island is quite serendipitous.
Craft, Culture and Cosmic Connections of Kumbakonam
Imagine yourself standing in the ancestral house of Rajmohan in Kumbakonam, surrounded by the enchanting scent of natural dyes made from flowers, barks, roots and seeds. Here, the ancient art of Kalamkari flourishes, thanks to Rajmohan and his dedicated team.
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Whispers of History: Discovering the Time-Worn Treasures of Nizamuddin Basti
Contribution Courtesy – Tarun Khullar
In the heart of Delhi lies a neighbourhood steeped in history and brimming with enchanting tales. The scent of incense wafts through the air, mingling with the aroma of street food being prepared with love and care. The sound of children playing in the streets harmonizes with the call of prayer from nearby mosques.
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Narmada’s Calm Oasis: Experience Tranquility at Luxury Houseboat
Nestled upon the serene and meandering banks of the majestic Narmada River, rests the pinnacle of luxury and serenity – an exquisite Kashmiri-style houseboat. Stepping afoot this piece of floating heaven, one is instantly transported to a realm of unparalleled beauty and serenity.
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Poorangalude Pooram aka Thrissur Pooram
Two rows of caparisoned elephants facing each other separated by a sea of humanity is the image that comes to the mind when Thrissur Pooram is mentioned. Even though Kerala celebrates many Poorams from November to May, the grandest of them all though is Thrissur Pooram.
Aalia Jungle Bandarjudh
Nestled amidst the breathtakingly beautiful Mohand forest range of Rajaji National Park in Bandarjudh, Aalia Jungle Resort is a hidden gem that offers a unique glamping experience that will leave you spellbound. The resort, which is a part of the prestigious Claridges Collection, Mussoorie, is a perfect blend of colonial charm, contemporary style, and simplicity.