2017 Articles Archive

For the third edition of its travel fair next year, the Malaysia Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) is hoping to double the number of attendees...

The Japanese government will expand its multiple-entry visa to Chinese travellers with "sufficient financial capability" and their families effective May 8. The new visas are...

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has now extended its membership and accreditation programme to travel agents from Indonesia and Malaysia, following a similar roll-out...

Chinese online travel giant Ctrip has acquired Trip.com, a Silicon Valley-based travel planning and recommendation startup, which will allow Skyscanner to leverage Trip.com capabilities to launch in-trip...

Having made moves in China since its launch in Singapore last November, Webjet’s Asian B2B travel brand FIT Ruums now has India on its radar with its recent...

Avani Fares Maldives Resort, a US$70 million joint venture partnership between Thailand-based Minor Hotel Group and Cyprea Group, is scheduled to open on the...

TTG Asia will be taking a break from December 18 after a wonderfully-hectic (read: crazy) year which has given us a bumper crop of...

For a market that has traditionally been dominated by group tours, India is starting to show signs of maturing with more luxury travellers opting...

Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam has received two new connections from three cities, courtesy of VietJet and Jetstar. VietJet will commence operations between Singapore and Hanoi...

AirAsia has signed an MoU with Everbright and Henan Government Working Group outlining the incorporation of a joint venture to be known as AirAsia...