Yearly Archives: 2026
Plaza Premium Group unveils lounge upgrades at Dammam airport
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) has reopened its Plaza Premium Lounge at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam following a comprehensive rebuild. Originally opened in...
Etihad Airways, The Postcard Hotel to expand South Asia rewards
Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has entered into a partnership with The Postcard Hotel, expanding its hotel partner network in South...
Chasing dark skies at sea with Silolona Sojourns
Silolona Sojourns has released its calendar of astrotourism-focused sailings for 2026, highlighting key celestial events visible from its two phinisi yachts, Silolona and Si...
Mandarin Oriental adds a luxurious touch to Malaysia’s southern coast
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has kicked off 2026 with the launch of its first beach resort in South-East Asia. Located in Desaru Coast, a...
Thai travel trade rolls out diverse strategies amid strong baht
Following a turbulent 2025 marked by natural disasters, political shifts and a strengthening baht that eroded regional competitiveness, Thailand’s inbound players are rolling out...
ASEAN tourism pushes for seamless air access
As ASEAN accelerates its tourism ambitions, aviation specialists are urging destinations to rethink how air connectivity is built, sustained and scaled.
Panellists at the forum...
South Africa looks to grow South-east Asia market with ministerial visit
South Africa’s minister of tourism, Patricia de Lille, will visit Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia from February 2 to 6, 2026, as part of efforts...
Bellevue Bohol diversifies resort experiences
Almost a decade after partnering with the 5150 triathlon, Bellevue Resort in Bohol is broadening its focus beyond endurance sports, repositioning itself as a...
Asset World Corporation, Marriott International ink agreement for Pattaya and Koh...
Asset World Corporation (AWC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott International covering developments in two of Thailand’s established beach destinations: Pattaya in...
TRAppe takes commission-free travel platform global
TRAppe has expanded its travel platform beyond Bali, adding listings across multiple destinations worldwide. The platform features locally owned accommodation, restaurants, tours and experiences,...
















