Yearly Archives: 2019
August global air traffic rise on uptick in demand: IATA
Demand in global passenger traffic data for August 2019 (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) climbed 3.8% compared to the year-ago period,...
It’s a Beautiful Life for GTEF in Macau
The eight edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) concluded yesterday at the MGM Cotai in Macau, following two days of forward-thinking discussions...
New Fantasyland coming to Tokyo Disneyland in April 2020
Tokyo Disneyland will welcome the launch of Fantasyland, a large-scale development boasting brand-new attractions, on April 15, 2020.
New attractions include the Enchanted Tale of...
Localisation will be key building block for RedDoorz’s expansion in SE...
As competition in South-east Asia’s affordable accommodation sector heats up, RedDoorz’s founder and CEO Amit Saberwal has every intention to turn the company into...
Cambodia turns to experiences to revive waning interest from Western visitor...
Hopes are being pinned on Cambodia’s growing collection of immersive in-destination experiences to revitalise the Western market, which is currently in decline.
According to the...
Slow travel, all-amusive escapes and ‘grand’ getaways among 2020 trends: Booking.com
Exploration will figure more prominently among global travellers in 2020, fuelled by technology as well as a growing sense of responsibility and deeper connection...
CLIA’s cruise seminar returns for second edition at ITB Asia
To help agents better understand and sell cruise lines to travellers, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is organising a cruise conference on “Cruise in...
Steppe by step, Central Asia gains popularity among Singapore travellers
More Singaporean travellers are ticking Central Asia off their bucket list as the region enjoys greater accessibility and connectivity to the city-state.
The past year...
Kempinski Hotels unveils new luxury lifestyle brand
Europe's oldest luxury hotel group Kempinski Hotels has entered into a strategic partnership with Duesseldorf-based 12.18. Investment Management Group to launch a luxury lifestyle...
Lotus Cruises dangles Apple products in agent incentive push
Lotus Cruises, which operates luxury ships on the Mekong River, has launched an incentive scheme for travel agents and tour operators, featuring the latest...
