Yearly Archives: 2025
Indonesia launches Wonderful Indonesia Gourmet to boost gastronomy tourism
The Indonesia Ministry of Tourism (MoT), in partnership with the Indonesia Gastronomy Network (IGN), has introduced Wonderful Indonesia Gourmet (WIG), a flagship programme to...
PATA highlights sustainable and inclusive tourism at World Tourism Conference 2025
PATA showcased its commitment to sustainable and inclusive tourism at the World Tourism Day and World Tourism Conference 2025, held in Melaka, Malaysia, from...
Agentic AI takes centre stage at Amadeus Trav-Tech Hackathon 2025
The Amadeus Trav-Tech Hackathon 2025 closed on September 16 in Bangkok, Thailand with 11 teams from across the Amadeus ecosystem pitching agentic AI-driven solutions...
Choice Hotels adds three new properties in Australia and New Zealand
Choice Hotels International has added three properties to its portfolio in Australia and New Zealand, including Comfort Inn Robe in South Australia, which extends...
Frasers Hospitality expands to Cambodia with Fraser Residence BKK1
Frasers Hospitality has signed Fraser Residence BKK1, Phnom Penh, which will mark the debut of its serviced apartment brand in Cambodia when it opens...
Star Navigator returns to Keelung for 10-month 2026 season
StarCruises will return Star Navigator to Keelung in February 2026 after completing her Kaohsiung deployment, with a 10-month sailing season running from February 17...
Lanson Place welcomes new area GM for Hong Kong properties
Lanson Place has appointed Cecilia Lo as area general manager of Lanson Place Causeway Bay, Hong Kong and Lanson Place Waterfront Suites, Hong Kong.
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Indonesia approves new tourism law to promote inclusive and sustainable development
The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) yesterday, October 2, approved the third amendment to Law No. 10 of 2009 concerning tourism to be enacted...
Japan steps up efforts to attract Middle East travellers amid rising...
Japan’s public and private sectors are expanding efforts to attract more visitors from the Middle East amid the rapid expansion of the region’s outbound...
Thailand rolls out incentives to attract global MICE events
Thailand’s MICE market is set for growth as the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) Thailand Power Up...
