Yearly Archives: 2025
Relentless monsoon rain across the weekend disrupts Singapore travel and activities
Heavy rain and whipping winds across Singapore from January 10 and through today, brought on by a monsoon surge, had disrupted flights and caused...
Hotel Okura, Asset World Corporation collaborate to bring ryokan-style hotels to...
Bangkok and Chiang Mai will soon be able to offer ryokan-style accommodation to travellers, thanks to an agreement between Japanese hotel operator Hotel Okura...
Aman releases new wellness initiatives across its global properties
Aman has started 2025 with a new calendar of wellness initiatives across its properties worldwide, with some programmes featuring extended partnerships with famous athletes...
Jumeirah appoints Thomas B Meier as CEO
Thomas B Meier has been named as Jumeirah’s new CEO, where he will lead the brand’s plans to double its portfolio by 2030, with...
Travel Industry Council elects new chairman
Veteran Tommy Tam has been elected chairman of the Travel Industry Council for a three-year term (2024-2027).
Starting his tourism career with various airlines in...
Rosanna Law leads as Hong Kong’s tourism chief
Rosanna Law Shuk-pui has replaced Kevin Yeung as Hong Kong’s tourism chief.
A civil servant since 1989, Law has served in various bureaux and departments,...
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts enters luxury hospitality market with Anamore brand
India’s Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, which operates in the mid- and upscale segments, is now entering the luxury hospitality market with the brand Anamore....
Agoda reveals Shanghai as Asia’s top emerging destination
Shanghai has emerged as the fastest-growing destination for attracting international travellers from Asia, according to Agoda. The Chinese metropolis is followed by Jeju (South...
Emirates set to become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline
Emirates is working towards becoming the world’s first Autism Certified Airline, enhancing accessibility for customers with autism and sensory sensitivities.
This certification, to be awarded...
AirAsia MOVE joins forces with Antom and 2C2P for seamless payments
AirAsia MOVE has entered into a partnership with Ant International’s Antom to enhance travel experiences, including seamless payment solutions on the app. As part...
















