Singaporeans spread their wings farther afield
CITIZENS of the Lion City are now travelling farther and wider across the globe, as well as spending more on their vacations, according to...
Travel prices reach upwards for 2014: CWT
TRAVEL prices will increase moderately in 2014 in tandem with the limited economic growth expected across the globe, but airfares in Singapore are expected...
Asia’s hotel transaction volumes skyrocket 85 per cent
HOTEL transaction volumes within Asia reached US$1.3 billion in 1H2013, representing an 85 per cent year-on-year increase over 2012, or the strongest first half...
Philippines scores record growth for January-February
THE Philippines secured a record number of arrivals for the first two months of the year, posting 854,187 visitors in January and February 2013.
This...
Thailand sweeps four out of 10 spots for top islands in...
THAILAND, Indonesia and the Philippines dominate the top 10 island destinations in Asia, although they fail to make a dent in international rankings.
TripAdvisor’s Travellers’...
Room prices in Asia inched two per cent higher in 2012
THE average price of a hotel room in Asia climbed two per cent in 2012 to 109 points on the Hotel Price Index (HPI),...
US business travel spending to rebound in 2013: GBTA
THE prospects for business travel are looking up in 2013 with corporate spending expected to be greater, based on the latest report by Global...
Room for economy, midscale brands in Cambodia hotel market: JLL
THE limited representation of international hotel brands in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap provides a significant opportunity for hotel operators looking to expand in...
Australia, Hawaii, New Zealand ‘most attractive’ to Asians this year
ASIAN travellers are finding Australia and farther destinations of Hawaii and New Zealand most enticing this year, according to the Asian Outbound Traveller Survey...
Malaysian tourism boasts healthy 2013 performance
MALAYSIA'S tourism industry performed above expectations in 2013, registering good growth in both tourism receipts and arrivals despite a challenging year.
Tourist receipts of RM65.4...
