Yearly Archives: 2022
STB, airasia cement partnership to drive regional travel to Singapore
Airasia and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote travel from South-east Asia to Singapore with help...
Singapore expands VTL scheme; streamlines arrival process
Singapore will expand its Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme to include Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Hong Kong, and Indonesia's Batam and Bintan from...
PATA casts bullish projection for 2022 APAC arrivals
The PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2022-2024 Full Report released on February 15 is predicting international visitor arrivals (IVAs) growth rates of 126 per...
Tourism Australia beckons travellers with big holiday plans
Tourism Australia is encouraging travellers to book their next big holiday Down Under in a massive campaign being rolled out in Germany, France, Italy,...
World’s largest ibis Styles to open in Thailand
Accor has inked a management agreement with Golden Asset Company to open ibis Styles Bangkok Twin Towers, a 666-key hotel that will be the...
Accor’s new campaign offers savings on stays in Thailand
In support of Thailand's reopening, which now welcomes fully vaccinated travellers from all over the world without a long quarantine, Accor has launched the...
End of the line for Crystal Cruises
Crystal Cruises has officially announced its closure after laying off all 238 employees at its Miami headquarters.
This follows the seizure of Crystal Symphony and...
Ovolo Hotel Group rolls out Plant’d initiative
Ovolo Hotels has adopted a plant-based philosophy by making a commitment to vegetarian-lead offering, Plant’d, across its hotel restaurants globally.
Billed as the first hotel...
SIA, Scoot to use sustainable aviation fuel from 3Q2022
As part of Singapore's decarbonisation efforts, all Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot flights out of Changi Airport will be powered by blended sustainable aviation...
Taiwan plans shorter quarantine for travellers by March
Taiwan aims to ease her blanket on-arrival quarantine requirement for people entering the island from March, in recognition of the need to resume normal...
