Western Australia courts Chinese visitors with Ctrip deal
Ctrip has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Tourism Western Australia, aimed at connecting Chinese travellers to the emerging destination.
Western Australia is seeing Chinese...
Green lane created for Singapore agents to go high tech
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is developing a “green lane” to support the industry in technology adoption.
There has been a five-fold increase in the...
Fujita Kanko forays into service apartments with Jakarta as first stop
Japan's Fujita Kanko will foray into the serviced residences business with its first property scheduled to open in Greater Jakarta's Cikarang in the fall...
APAC villa rentals a US$390 million industry: Villa-Finder.com
The Asia-Pacific villa rental segment accounts for US$390 million of the global US$120 billion vacation rental market, according to a Villa-Finder.com analysis of Airbnb listings and...
Klook partners JNTO in Hong Kong-specific campaign
Klook, a tours and activity booking platform, has partnered Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) to launch a series of marketing campaigns that promote a...
Travelife to strengthen sustainability pillar for Nepal lodge
Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge recently became the first property in Nepal to receive Travelife Gold Sustainability certification, a responsible tourism badge of honour it...
New hotels: Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, Avani Metropolis Auckland Residences, and...
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
On the road with their brood – inbound
Family travel is becoming more online-savvy, multigenerational, adventurous, exploratory, yet safety-conscious, a poll of inbound agents in Asia-Pacific
On the road with their brood – outbound
Family travel is becoming more online-savvy, multigenerational, adventurous, exploratory, yet safety-conscious, a poll of outbound agents in Asia-Pacific.
Brunei takes serious look at Islamic tourism
With Brunei Darussalam having identified Islamic tourism as a strategy to expand the tourism sector and diversify the economy, the kingdom's tourism stakeholders are...
