Yearly Archives: 2025
Christoph Dueker leads as cluster GM for Anantara and Avani Kalutara
Minor Hotels has appointed Christoph Dueker as cluster general manager for Anantara Kalutara Resort and Avani Kalutara Resort.
Dueker brings over 20 years of international...
Agoda, Archipelago team up to widen Indonesia hotel reach
Agoda has partnered with Archipelago International to expand traveller choice and strengthen both brands' presence in the region.
Through the collaboration, 193 of Archipelago International's...
Three Bayview hotels to join Oriental Holdings under Ascott management
Oriental Holdings and its subsidiaries plan to acquire Bayview Beach Resort Penang, Bayview Hotel Georgetown and Bayview Hotel Langkawi as part of a strategy...
Abu Dhabi unveils advanced air mobility network
Abu Dhabi has launched the first vertiport network to support advanced air mobility across the emirate, offering a new way for travellers to move...
Oceania Cruises brings winter to the Mediterranean
Oceania Cruises is offering its first full winter season of Mediterranean sailings aboard Oceania Allura in 2027-28, inviting travellers to explore Europe’s destinations at...
Festive cheer returns to Marina Bay Sands
From November 8 to December 29, Marina Bay Sands (MBS) will transform into a festive wonderland inspired by The Nutcracker butler, blending Christmas tradition...
Sri Lankan hotels launch own tourism campaign
Sri Lankan hotels, frustrated by the prolonged delay in a national tourism branding campaign, have jointly launched their own digital marketing initiative targeting travellers...
Trip.com teams up with Türkiye to expand tourism reach
Türkiye is positioning itself as a major global destination through a new strategic partnership between Trip.com Group and the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development...
Singapore moves toward net zero aviation with 2026 fuel levy
Singapore will introduce a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Levy for all flights departing from the country starting October 1, 2026, with the levy applying...
Tapping into travel’s cashless future in Asia
Daniel Marovitz, senior vice president, fintech at Booking.com, explores how digital payments are transforming travel across Asia-Pacific, and how fintech innovation is creating a seamless, inclusive and cashless journey for travellers and merchants
















