Philippines scores record growth for January-February
THE Philippines secured a record number of arrivals for the first two months of the year, posting 854,187 visitors in January and February 2013.
This...
Niseko sees double-digit growth in foreign visitors: C9
Foreign visitor arrivals into Japan's Niseko grew 17% year-on-year in 2017 on the back of growing direct connectivity from more cities, according to C9...
Overtourism, beach pollution top travellers’ concerns about tourism’s environmental impact: survey
Easy identification of sustainable eco-friendly travel options, limited use of single-use plastics and financial incentives for accommodation providers who maximise energy efficiencies are the...
Travel to US hit by Trump slump
As American president Trump seeks to reinstate his executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, Forwardkeys releases findings that the initial ban has...
Thailand sweeps four out of 10 spots for top islands in...
THAILAND, Indonesia and the Philippines dominate the top 10 island destinations in Asia, although they fail to make a dent in international rankings.
TripAdvisor’s Travellers’...
Sentosa reports higher volume of international visitors
SINGAPORE’s Sentosa Island welcomed 19 million guests in 2011, a 7.3-per cent increase over the year before.
Outside of the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) integrated...
With changing market mix, Phuket morphs from beach getaway to urbanised...
Changes in the mix of visitors to Phuket is reshaping the tourism landscape from a beach getaway to an "urban holiday destination", according to...
Amadeus unveils travellers’ expectations for 2024
Amadeus has released its Travel Trends research for 2024, which explores what might be in store next year and identifies five developments that aim...
RevPAR, occupancy dip for China hotels
CHINESE hotels suffered a year-on-year decline in occupancy and RevPAR during the first quarter of 2013, as arrivals fell on avian flu fears and...
Expedia reveals demand drivers and rising markets to Thailand
China and India continue to be big drivers of Expedia Group's Thailand bookings, while the UAE, Israel and South Africa are emerging as high-value...
