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Leadership
Celebrating its 10th edition, the Serendipity Arts Festival has transformed Goa into a global stage for art, culture, and ideas. Founder Sunil Kant Munjal speaks with SOH about building a festival of this scale and now expanding it beyond India’s shores.
By Deepali Nandwani
William ‘Bill’ Heinecke saw Asia’s rise before others did. Long ago, he began building a hospitality empire, now focused on India as its next frontier.
By Deepali NandwaniWilliam ‘Bill’ Heinecke saw Asia’s rise before others did. Long ago, he began building a hospitality empire, now focused on India as its next frontier.
By Deepali NandwaniTrending
Business
Adani Airports and Bastian Hospitality strengthen airport hospitality strategy with the launch of 52,000-Sq.-Ft. lifestyle destination Maison Twenty-Seven in Ahmedabad.
By SOH Edit Team
Hotel Association of India & The Lalit Suri Hospitality School partner to launch ‘Image & Life Skills Lab’ In presence of Union Tourism Minister.
By SOH Edit Team
A thoughtfully curated 34-key boutique retreat blending heritage charm with contemporary hospitality is set to open in Q1 2027.
By SOH Edit Team
Architecture + Design
Design-forward drinking spaces that reimagine the bar as an experience.
By Rupali Sebastian
Architect Spotlight
Sumessh Menon, Founder of Sumessh Menon Associates, shares insights on the evolving world of dining spaces.
By Rupali SebastianVoyages of Influence
Travel, for Amitabh Bachchan, has never been merely the act of moving across distance, but a gradual accumulation of impressions—riverbanks at dawn in Prayagraj, the contemplative anonymity of Kolkata, and the restless momentum of Mumbai. His journeys suggest that places are first experienced quietly, almost privately, before they reappear as memory.
By Radhika SinghDine & Drink
Travel
The geopolitical disruptions unfolding across West Asia have unexpectedly redrawn the contours of India’s summer travel season. As international routes face cancellations, rising fares, and uncertainty, Indian travellers are increasingly redirecting their plans toward domestic destinations and short-haul Asian escapes. The result is not merely a seasonal shift, but potentially the beginning of a larger structural realignment in how—and where—Indians choose to travel.
By Chandreyi Bandyopadhyay
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