Road less travelled
The adventure travel market is alive and kicking – and it’s growing faster than mass tourism worldwide
Sick of run-of-the-mill, same-old itineraries, experience-seeking Asian travellers...
Regional foray
Australia’s tourism engines have been in high gear since lockdowns ended, but international travel has not fully returned to the Hunter Region. Stakeholders are confident that numbers will increase as traveller confidence improves.
Ski vacations heat up
Asian holidaymakers are chasing excellent pow at ski resorts, feeding a strong rebound for winter holiday bookings
A burst of new inventory
Kuala Lumpur is main beneficiary, while the rest are in Malacca and Sabah.
The Malaysian capital will witness the opening of five new properties (2,119...
All you need is love
A small hotel buy can translate into something bigger. Raini Hamdi reports from Liverpool, where Millennium & Copthorne (M&C)'s acquisition of the world's only...
From exclusivity to inclusivity
Traditional luxury markets are not weaning for the Maldives as the destination opens up to more visitor and accommodation segments
Lessons from Agung
Mt Agung’s eruption may have shaken travel confidence in Bali, but from this seismic event the tourism sector also discovers fertile ground for lessons on crisis management
and market diversification
Laos’ green pay-off
As the four-year SUSTOUR Laos project draws to a close, has its aim to pivot the nation into a leading green destination been fruitful?
Smartphone opportunity untapped
Apps are perceived to be important, but their implementation is not widespread
With deepening smartphone penetration and the Millennial generation joining the workforce in greater...
Navigating through storms
Asian inbound travel agents recount the biggest disruptors to their business this year and share the learning points from these crises and unexpected situations
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