Yearly Archives: 2025
Heeton Holdings targets Bhutan’s niche market with new five-star hotel
Singapore-based Heeton Holdings is set to open Dawa at Hilltop by Heeton in Paro, Bhutan, this August, marking its first hotel to be both...
Park Bo-gum stars in Korea Tourism’s new campaign
Park Bo-gum, star of When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025), has been named honorary ambassador for Korea Tourism. The appointment was made by the...
Worldwide Hotels marks SG60 with special rates and social impact campaign
To mark Singapore’s 60th birthday, Worldwide Hotels Group is offering a staycation deal and supporting two national initiatives. Singapore citizens and permanent residents can...
New beach club opens in Pattaya with rooftop lounge and cocktail...
Lay Beach Club has opened along Beach Road in Pattaya, offering a new beachside venue with views of the Gulf of Thailand, a rooftop...
The St Regis Singapore welcomes new GM
The St Regis Singapore has appointed Nick Heath as its new general manager. He will oversee the hotel’s ongoing transformation, drawing on his strategic...
Home-grown festivals take centre stage in Thailand’s soft power push
As Thailand eyes its evolution into a global festival nation, event leaders are urging a fundamental rethink: move beyond importing big-name acts and instead...
Cairns’ Skyrail Rainforest Cableway set for major redevelopment by 2027
Cairns’ Skyrail Rainforest Cableway will undergo an A$85 million (US$57 million) upgrade ahead of its 30th anniversary, securing its future as one of Tropical...
Philippine hotel owners optimistic despite dip in foreign arrivals
Philippine hotel owners and investors are continuing to build more properties, including in the luxury segment, undeterred by slowed tourist arrivals and optimistic about...
Disney’s new cruise programme highlights South-east Asian artists
Disney Cruise Line will showcase South-east Asia’s cultural and natural landscapes through the Disney Adventure’s new Local Artist Series, a programme featuring collaborations with...
Explora Journeys marks key construction milestones for next-generation ships
Explora Journeys, the ocean travel brand of MSC Group, marked three shipbuilding milestones at Fincantieri’s Genoa Sestri Ponente yard this July: the float-out of...
















