Business travel from US, Europe to Asia soars in 1H2016
CORPORATE travel from the US and Europe to Asia has seen staggering growth so far this year, according to latest findings by business airliner...
New Philippine tourism secretary conducts ‘reality check’
Wanda Tulfo Teo
THE first order of business for the Philippines’ newly appointed Department of Tourism (DoT) secretary are housekeeping matters affecting the daily operations...
Trade welcomes two new vocational institutes in Cambodia
TRAVEL industry players have welcomed a government initiative to create more tourism vocational training centres in Cambodia.
In a bid to improve hospitality service standards...
Thailand to double visa-on-arrival fees next month
VISITORS to Thailand will need to pay increased visa-on-arrival fees starting September 27.
The fee currently costs 1,000 baht (US$28.8) and will be doubled to...
South Korean travellers shun Europe as threats mount
Incheon International Airport
SOUTH Korean tourists are turning their backs on Europe this year, frightened off by terrorist attacks in major cities and the attempted...
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Philippines plans to integrate terminal fees with airline ticket prices
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport
THE Philippines Department of Tourism (DoT) disclosed earlier this week that major airlines operating in the country have agreed, in...
Sats gets celebrity chefs to boost inflight food offerings
SATS has become the first inflight food caterer to take onboard celebrity chefs as culinary consultants, a move it says could help its customer...
Australian, Japanese cities grab top spots in liveability ranking
Melbourne
ASIA-PACIFIC cities, especially those in Australia and Japan, continue to attain foremost positions on the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) annual global ranking of the...
New hotel openings: August 15 to 19, 2016
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Wynn Palace
Wynn Resorts is set to open its newest Macau property, the 1,706-key Wynn Palace on...














