Tag: Association of Professionals in Tourism

The Indian tourism sector must be feeling an orphan right now. Despite being a huge foreign exchange earner and providing jobs to millions, the industry has been left in the cold. The Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package does not have anything significant for travel, hospitality or tourism, and that’s a shame considering that employees working in these sectors have been hit the hardest by the pandemic. Two of the leading tourism associations, the Confederation of Accredited Tour Operators (CATO) and Association of Professionals in Tourism (APT) have come out in the open criticising the stimulus package, which they consider ... Read more

The tourism industry professionals in Kerala is all set to participate in the fifth Madhu Memorial Cricket Tournament. Organized by Association of Professionals in Tourism (APT), the tournament held in memory of Madhu, will be held from May 1-5, 2019 in Thiruvananthapuram. Tourism professionals from various departments will participate in the tournament, which is slated to begin on May 1, 2019 at the Medical College Ground, Thiruvananthapuram. This year, 22 teams will be participating in the tournament. Cholan Tours is sponsoring the event. The final match will be held on May 6, 2019 and the winners will get Rs 35,000 ... Read more

Association of Professionals in Tourism (APT) has a new team to lead the organization. Hari KC (East Bound Discoveries) is the new President of APT; Janeesh J (Chalukya Grace Tours Pvt Ltd), the new Secretary and Joe Julian (LPTI) and Arun Kumar (LPTI) are elected as Vice Presidents. Saji R S (Aamantran Travel) and Karthik (Floohoo Travels) are taking charge as Joint Secretaries where Mahesh R (Southern Experts) is the new Treasurer. Biju H Nath (Dharma Connect), Sanjeev Kumar (Voyages Kerala) and Subhash Ghosh (Kerala Greenery) are elected as Senior Advisory Members. Hari KC, President Apart from the new appointments, the meeting has ... Read more