Yearly Archives: 2020
Langham appoints Marcel Holman to head China operations
Marcel Holman has been named managing director of The Langham, Hong Kong and regional vice president, operations - China for The Langham Hotels and...
Meliá Koh Samui welcomes new DOSM
Phatsalawadee Pimpila has been named Meliá Koh Samui’s director of sales and marketing.
The Thai national was previously director of sales for Kanda Residences, another...
Uptick in travel searches in S’pore and Thailand: Expedia
Aspiring Singapore and Thai travellers are showing renewed optimism for travel, with a spike in searches for domestic and regional trips, according to recent...
Pandemic poised to heighten demands of luxury travellers
The demands and standards of the luxury market segment are already stringent, but this will likely intensify when travel begins to open up around...
Global tourism’s comeback entail digitalisation, safety protocols: UNWTO
To help the tourism sector emerge stronger from Covid-19, UNWTO has released a set of guidelines that highlight the need for safe, seamless travel...
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui brings wellness retreats online
In celebration of Global Wellness Day on June 13, Thailand's Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui will be hosting a range of virtual healing and...
China’s domestic air travel bounces back
Domestic air travel in China, which has been recovering slowly in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, has now reached more than 50 per...
Australia marks runway back to international tourism
Australia’s inbound tourism operators could be back in business as early as July, according to a proposed Tourism Restart Timetable recently released by the...
WTTC rolls out global safety stamp to rebuild tourism
WTTC has launched the world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp, which will allow travellers to recognise governments and businesses around the world which...
PATA, FeedsFloor work to digitally connect travel trade
PATA has signed a partnership with FeedsFloor that will provide a digital platform for its members and industry players to continue connecting with each...
