Thailand most popular for Chinese outbound
THAILAND retains its heavyweight status as a top holiday destination in Asia, with three cities featured on TripAdvisor's list of Top 20 Most Popular...
Asia’s hotel transaction volumes skyrocket 85 per cent
HOTEL transaction volumes within Asia reached US$1.3 billion in 1H2013, representing an 85 per cent year-on-year increase over 2012, or the strongest first half...
Room prices in Asia inched two per cent higher in 2012
THE average price of a hotel room in Asia climbed two per cent in 2012 to 109 points on the Hotel Price Index (HPI),...
Longhaul market interest still growing for Thailand
SEVERAL longhaul markets have displayed more interest in visiting the Land of Smiles over the last one year despite the country's political challenges, according to...
IATA records slight uptick in air travel in June
While passenger demand performance for June showed a very slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets, demand remains significantly below pre-Covid...
Asia-Pacific tourists shore up inbound travel to Europe
ARRIVALS from Asia-Pacific were a key driver in travel to Europe in 2014 and forward bookings are indicating no let-up for the year ahead.
According...
Asia-Pacific spearheads international travel growth
INTERNATIONAL travel between January and April 2013 rose 4.3 per cent year-on-year, with the Asia-Pacific region boasting the strongest growth.
The number of international tourist...
Business travel demand drives APAC room rates up in 1Q
HOTEL room rates were mostly up across the board in Asia-Pacific as business tourism surged this quarter, according to HRS Hotel Price Radar.
Macau, Sydney...
Free Wi-Fi is top must-have hotel amenity
FREE WI-FI reigns as the most desired hotel amenity, according to travellers polled by Hotels.com.
Trumping free parking and complimentary breakfasts, complimentary Wi-Fi is the...
US business travel spending to rebound in 2013: GBTA
THE prospects for business travel are looking up in 2013 with corporate spending expected to be greater, based on the latest report by Global...