The Travel Technology Track is an annual initiative by TravHQ & OTM to build a knowledge sharing platform and showcase innovative cutting-edge technologies in the travel industry. Hosted in Mumbai in-line with OTM, the event aims to bring the thought-leaders and key decision makers of the travel industry under one roof to share best practices through insightful sessions and workshops. Stay tuned for more updates as we announce the sessions line-up for 2019. Key sessions and full schedule will be announced shortly.
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MD - Travel Boutique Online
General Manager - Lonely Planet India
MD - Iffort/TravHQ
Director, India & Middle East, Kayak
Ex-Group Director, Thomas Cook Group
Chairman & CEO, Fairfest Media Ltd / Publisher & Editor, Travel News Digest
Augmented and Virtual Reality is moving from a dream to an actual reality in the travel industry, as a variety of agents, hotel chains and airlines experiment with new immersive experiences to inspire and persuade potential travelers. But even as consumers and marketers get excited, many are asking if VR is just the latest form of marketing hype or a legitimate business tool. What best practices are emerging to guide successful VR campaigns, and how are travel marketers approaching the technology as interest grows?
4:30PM
Aditya Bhat - Head, Jio Studios
Vikram Ahuja - Founder, Byond Travel
If content marketing is all about storytelling, then “travel” should be about the easiest vertical to storytell around. That is, unless, you have every other destination, hotel, and airline telling the same story. Content may still be king, but context is definitely the queen. Watch industry stalwarts discuss the content strategies that will gain traction with travel brands in 2019.
1:30 PM
Sesh Seshadri - General Manager, Lonely Planet India
Abraham Alapatt - President & Group Head - Marketing, Thomas Cook India
Bhawna Grover - Head of Content, GoIbibo
Michael Lyngdoh - CEO, Tripoto
TravHQ offers information, news, insights and reviews about the travel industry, focussing primarily on the intersection of technology, digital marketing and startups. We track and analyse the changing scenario in SEA/APAC (South East Asia/ Asia Pacific) region.
OTM is one of the biggest travel-trade shows of APAC. It is the most effective platform to market to the Indian travel industry catering to over 15 million. Outbound travellers spending over US$ 10 billion and over 500 million domestic tourists.
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