Chinese outbound tourist numbers skyrocket in 2013
CHINA has displayed extraordinary growth in outbound tourist as long predicted by tourism pundits.
For full-year 2013, 97 million Chinese travelled overseas, according to the...
Singapore Flyer hailed as Singapore’s top landmark
DESPITE having been placed in receivership last month (TTG Asia e-Daily, May 30, 2013), the Singapore Flyer has captured the throne as Singapore's top...
Travelport identifies trust gaps in travel industry
The travel industry can boost global recovery by addressing consumer trust gaps in price transparency, Covid-19 health and safety measures, data privacy and information...
Strong travel intentions across nine key markets
Amadeus' third survey on travel intentions has identified keen interest in travel this year and the next, rising on the back of positive news of borders reopening across the world.
Luxury travellers ready to hit the road again: SLH survey
A segment of less risk-averse travellers are continuing to drive pent-up demand for luxury holidays this year, despite ongoing uncertainty over international travel restrictions,...
Cruise industry doubles down on sustainability: CLIA
The cruising industry is making a deeper commitment to responsible tourism practices, with a focus on environmental sustainability and destination stewardship, according to the...
Asian hospitality sector the least disabled-friendly in the world: study
A NEW Travel Smarts study by Agoda has found that hotels in Asia are the least well-equipped in the world when it comes to...
C9 warns of stress in Phuket hotel market with pipeline set...
Phuket's accommodation market is predicted to face stress in the short- to medium-term with soaring hotel supply expected to be challenged by declining tourism...
People with disabilities face inflated travel insurance costs: Valuable 500
New research from the Valuable 500, conducted with Opinium, reveals that disabled travellers are paying 8,060 yen (US$58) more than non-disabled travellers for travel...
Strongest waves of interest for Thai beaches
TripAdvisor takes a look at the top inbound markets and most-searched destinations for Thailand
