Yearly Archives: 2019

Wellness tourism is entering a robust state of growth, having ballooned into a multibillion-dollar global industry and bringing a convergence of sectors from airports to accommodation.

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort has unveiled plans to roll out a second luxury cruise vessel, Manohra River Song, by end this year to capitalise...

US software services firm Ebix has announced the acquisition of India's Yatra Online through a merger deal with an enterprise value of US$337.8 million. Following...

Chris Rogerson, vice president, Asia-Pacific, Inmarsat Aviation, discusses what makes free inflight Wi-Fi worth the hefty investment: loyalty, data and ancillary revenue opportunities.

UK-based hotel group Yotel will debut in Australia when its first property in Melbourne launches come 2022. Yotel Melbourne will be a 244-room property located...

TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements

The 229-key St Regis Bangkok has launched a new wellness programme incorporating Thai boxing (Muay Thai) with the addition of a boxing ring to...

Although overcrowding at popular tourist sites is not yet causing major problems for some tourism players, it is not too early to start dispersing traffic to lesser visited areas.

Destination New Zealand has pledged to put environmental and cultural values at the heart of tourism pursuits, where for the first time, its NTO is trudging forward in partnership with the conservation ministry. Find out about the nation’s fervent commitment to its key assets, and how tourism players in the private sector are also doing their part.

As Instagram creates a wave of social media-fuelled tourism among millennials worldwide, travel sellers and operators are not only building a presence on the...