Crazy Rich Asians movie spurs Singapore, Malaysia travel searches
Travel search volume for Singapore and Malaysia have seen massive spikes in recent weeks, which Expedia said was the "knock-on effect" of recently released...
Holiday parks in Australia wrestle back online bookings share from OTAs
Australian holiday parks are gradually regaining control of their online sales distribution channels, and clawing back market share from large OTAs such as Booking.com and Expedia,...
JacTravel predicts London hotel rut during Olympics
JACTRAVEL, a UK-based wholesaler of hotel accommodation, has forecasted a dramatic slump in London hotel bookings during the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympic Games.
Based on...
CNY 2021 sees uplift in domestic hotel searches in Singapore
Domestic travel will lead the way in Asia-Pacific over the upcoming Lunar New Year (LNY) period, according to a recent Sojern report analysing travel...
Bangkok’s Chinatown morphing from ethnic enclave to hip tourist hotspot
The rapid transformation of Bangkok's Chinatown is turning it from "a centre of Chinese immigrants in Thailand" to "one of the hippest areas in...
New Trip.com, WTTC study identifies shifts in travel preferences
Trip.com Group and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) have published a new report that has found pandemic-induced changes to traveller preferences in three...
Last-minute bookings buoy APAC travel market
The Covid-19 pandemic has shrunk flight booking lead times across the Asia-Pacific region since March 2020, with the last-minute booking trend led by India...
On-demand access to drive car rental market in mobility age
The car’s popularity will stay strong in the upcoming mobility shift, but attitudes towards ownership will change significantly, according to a recent report by...
Global travellers looking for intra-regional summer getaways: Trip.com
Data from Trip.com reveals that global travel bookings for the summer (June 1 to August 31) have already surpassed 2019 levels, with intra-regional travel leading...
Malaysian tourism boasts healthy 2013 performance
MALAYSIA'S tourism industry performed above expectations in 2013, registering good growth in both tourism receipts and arrivals despite a challenging year.
Tourist receipts of RM65.4...
