Yearly Archives: 2026
Thai hoteliers forecast flat 2026 foreign arrivals, cite safety concerns
Thai hotel operators expect overall foreign tourist numbers in 2026 to remain flat compared with last year, particularly among three-star and below properties reliant...
Komodo visitor cap sparks concern among operators
Indonesia’s Ministry of Forestry has capped daily visitor numbers to Komodo National Park at 1,000, citing the need to protect its terrestrial and aquatic...
Sono Hotels & Resorts Asia enters Japan with Nagoya hotel
South Korea’s Sono Hotels & Resorts Asia has signed Sono Moon Nagoya, marking its first hotel project – and first Sono Moon property –...
Aviation roundup: Singapore Airlines, Originair and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Johan Eidhagen to lead FlyArystan as president
Air Astana has appointed Johan Eidhagen as president of FlyArystan, its low-cost subsidiary, effective March 1, 2026.
Eidhagen joins from Wizz Air, where he most...
Cinnamon Life names Kamal Munasinghe as GM
Kamal Munasinghe has been appointed general manager of Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, while continuing his responsibilities as senior vice president – Colombo...
Travel and tourism gallops confidently into the Year of the Horse
Asia-Pacific’s growing global economic significance and expanding middle-class are inspiring confidence among travel and tourism business leaders
South Africa ramps up Indonesia market push
South Africa is intensifying efforts to narrow a significant tourism gap with Indonesia, shifting its focus towards strategic repositioning and streamlined access.
Speaking at the...
Ascott signs record 19,000 units across 102 properties in 2025
Ascott secured a record 19,000 units across 102 properties in 2025, representing 27 per cent year-on-year growth in new signings. The expansion brings its...
New hotels: Best Western Premier Imperial Dalat, Samanea Wellness Resort and...
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements
















