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July 9th, 2009
MUMBAI - Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is renowned for its legendary hospitality - a result of successful anticipation of guest needs. Taj aims to delight travelers by launching exciting and innovative offers that offer additional value .
Taj Holidays, one of the most well known brands in the vacation space, offers the discerning customer, curated journeys that stretch across experiences, destinations and landmark properties. With a portfolio that includes Spa sojourns, Royal retreats, Cultural carnivals, Romantic Rendezvous; Family getaways, Culinary journeys and International Odysseys, Taj Holidays brings you picture perfect moments across more than 39 locations.
Taj Holidays, India’s leading holiday brand, has partnered with Travelocity to introduce www.tajholidaysflynstay.com - a comprehensive one stop shop for all holiday related requirements. It is for the first time that a holiday brand in India has embarked upon a “dynamic” bundled platform where customers can plan their travel through various permutations and combinations of flight selection, fare classes, package options, hotel rates and room categories. Aimed at simplifying the holiday planning process, creating a user friendly platform and bridging the information gap, Taj Holidays Fly-N-Stay endeavors to create a hassle-free holiday package for the user. The entire domestic flight inventory of Travelocity with some of the lowest fares is available to those booking on www.tajholidaysflynstay.com
Speaking at the launch of this unique initiative, Mr. Ajoy Misra, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces said, “At Taj, we want to constantly surprise our customers in adding value so that we succeed in delighting guests…By launching the first-of-its-kind Fly-N-Stay program, we intend to provide a great value proposition for our time starved guests
In order to launch this innovative concept the offers come with tempting benefits which should appeal to those on family getaways , on business travel or when traveling to destinations outside of India. For those taking city breaks or traveling on business package offer, the one way fare (base fare exclusive of taxes and fee) would be free. This is a welcome option in today’s time on 19 business sectors. For families taking breaks ,booking and paying by Select Visa cards and Taj Inner Circle Members will get a companion free offer on the base fare both ways. All of these exciting offers and booking options are valid till the 31st of August 2009
Surprise - Exclusive offers at select Taj Hotels
That’s not all. Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces will also surprise you with some exclusive and innovative offers at various Taj Hotels across the country. Whether its business or holiday, travellers can enjoy complimentary night stays and an array of offers on fine dining and exclusive services.
Stay a Bit Longer
The Taj’s legendary hospitality and impeccable service isn’t the only reason you will be tempted to stay on.. Guests staying for 2 - 3 nights at select Taj Hotels are entitled for an extra night of complimentary stay (room only).
Business Edge
At the Taj, business is not only pleasurable, but also beneficial. Alongside the exclusive corporate privileges, business travelers can also enjoy unbelievable savings and benefits which include breakfast, airport transfers, early check-in and check-outs and a hotel credit of Rs. 2,000/- per stay against F&B and laundry.
Weekend Savers
At Taj, your weekends will be filled with surprises. Stay at any of the select Taj hotels on Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday’s, and enjoy not just the hospitality and exclusive service, but surprising savings.
For more information on Surprise, log on to www.tajhotels.com
In order to make these programs even more interesting, customers can choose any of these offers and bundle it with their favourite airline, flight class, etc, through Taj Holidays Fly-N-Stay program. These offers and booking options are valid till the 31st of August 2009 on all participating Taj Hotels listed under the relevant Taj Holiday packages.
About Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
Established in 1903, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is one of Asia’s largest and finest group of hotels, comprising 65 hotels in 45 locations across India with an additional 15 international hotels in the Maldives, Malaysia, Australia, UK, USA, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Africa and the Middle East. From world-renowned landmarks to modern business hotels, idyllic beach resorts to authentic Rajput palaces, each Taj hotel offers an unrivalled fusion of warm Indian hospitality, world-class service and modern luxury. The Taj, a symbol of Indian hospitality, completed the centenary of its landmark hotel, The Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, Mumbai. Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is part of the Tata Group, India’s premier business house.
Contact: Tushar Gandhi - email: tgandhi@vccpl.com - Tel : +91-22-66568787
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Contact: Tushar Gandhi - email: tgandhi at vccpl.com - Tel : +91-22-66568787
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