Intelligence

Singapore more pricey for business travel, but still cheaper than HK

Singapore is now the fourth most expensive location in Asia-Pacific for business travel, rising one spot from last year's regional ranking by global mobility...

Mass tourism takes toll on Bali’s visitor spend, length of stay

A new C9 Hotelworks and Horwath HTL report on Bali reveals warning signs of a shift to mass market tourism, with arrivals growth accompanied...

Increased airlift, secondary gateway support China-led growth in Koh Samui

Bangkok Airways’ international expansion and the emergence of Surat Thani as a secondary gateway are important factors in the China-led growth observed in Koh...

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...

Russian comeback props up Phuket’s arrival growth in 2016

Demand indicators continue to be strong in Phuket with Russian arrivals rebounding and curbing a growth decline in Chinese arrivals, according to key findings...

Europe tops Chinese travel pecking order in Rooster Year

Chinese travellers are returning to Europe to usher in the Year of the Rooster, after numbers declined in 2016 likely over terror threat concerns,...

China’s new elite travellers

The Chinese Luxury Traveler Report reveals how China's Gen Y approach travel – from what they seek in agents to their top hotels and...

Asia’s next travel generation

PATA's second youth travel report reveals the travel traits of Asia's millennials and how tourism stakeholders can benefit from their hunger to veer off...