Urbane Nomads creates game-based adventure travel with charity goals
Singapore-based luxury travel agency Urbane Nomads has rejuvenated its business approach with a new website, fresh itineraries, courtship of high-end corporate retreats and an...
Asia DMC plants sales office in North America
Vietnam-based Asia DMC will launch a North American sales office in Los Angeles, which will be led by director of sales and marketing Derek...
Tourism hopes high with Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard under development
With tourism identified as a key driver of the transformation of Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) into a leading South-east Asian economic zone, infrastructure...
Hardy-ness much needed at PATA
While both the UNWTO and WTTC have named new chiefs, PATA decides to keep its CEO, extending Mario Hardy’s contract by another three years...
Scott Dunn expands into Asia with Singapore office
Luxury tour operator Scott Dunn has expanded into Asia with the opening of its first regional headquarters in Singapore, adding to its existing offices...
Recovering Macau to start accepting tour groups again
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will resume group tours starting September 2, following a temporary cessation to facilitate resource allocation for the city’s...
Danang Hotel Association to train low-rated hotels on how to scale...
Danang Hotel Association is starting a training and assistance programme in December to guide one- and two-star hotel members on transforming their business to...
Malaysia Airlines brings flights back to Surabaya
Malaysia Airlines this week resumed flights between Kuala Lumpur and Surabaya after suspending the service in 2012, buoying hopes of a return in Malaysian...
New sightseeing bus in HK serves up Michelin-star meals
Crystal Bus, a 47-seater double-decker bus, has been launched in Hong Kong to offer sightseeing tours around the city while travellers dine on Michelin-star...
Worldhotels wants to take agents on a holiday
Travel agents stand to win prizes including a four-night vacation to Guangzhou, an Apple Watch or a GoPro Camera when they participate in Worldhotels’...
