Yearly Archives: 2020
Trip.com rolls out Covid-19 international traveller’s guide
Trip.com has launched the COVID-19 International Traveler's Guide, a one-stop information source designed to make planning travel safer and easier during this period of uncertainty...
RedDoorz partners SE Asia governments to solve housing needs in crisis
Online hotel management and booking platform RedDoorz is working with
South-east Asia governments to provide free temporary accommodation across multiple locations for frontline healthcare personnel...
Nanjing to welcome a Radisson property in 2024
Radisson Hotel Group has signed on what will be its first property in Nanjing, China come 2024.
Located in Nanjing South New Town, a rapidly...
HK travel agents call for more government relief
Hong Kong's travel and tourism players are urging the government to roll out a fresh round of relief measures to help the battered industry...
Fusion appoints Stuart Lyall to manage new Vietnam property
Wellness-focused hospitality group Fusion has appointed Stuart John Lyall to manage a new Vietnam property, Fusion Suites Vung Tau, which is opening in April.
Lyall’s...
Coping with Covid-19: lessons from the hospitality industry
Sherri Kimes, visiting professor, analytics and operations with NUS Business School, recalls a 2010 study on tactics for surviving an economic downturn and lists the lessons that hospitality players can learn.
Airbnb grants free housing for 100,000 Covid-19 frontline workers
Airbnb is partnering its hosts to house 100,000 Covid-19 frontline workers – including first respondents, healthcare professionals and relief workers – for free.
Hosts across...
Phuket shutters airport, beaches
Phuket airport is set to close from April 10 to 30, banning all flights and corking off all entry points by land and sea...
Australia restricts public gathering to two; fine, jail as punishment
Australia is limiting public gatherings to just two people, and will impose fines and jail terms to enforce the new rule, as the country...
International tourism to nosedive up to 30% in 2020: UNWTO
The number of international tourist arrivals will plummet by 20-30 per cent in 2020 when compared with 2019 figures, due to the ongoing coronavirus...
















