Pansy Ho bestowed France’s highest honour
Pansy Ho, chair of Shun Tak Holdings, has been bestowed the Chevalier de L’Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur by the French President for...
Asia’s largest cruise ship makes double maiden call in Philippines
Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas, said to be the largest cruise ship sailing in Asia, arrived in the Philippines' Subic Bay and...
PATA honours industry leaders with awards
Industry leaders who have made significant contributions to the development of Asia-Pacific's travel and tourism sector were recognised at the recent PATA Annual Summit...
The growing importance of gastronomy tourism in Asia
The 4th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, which took place in Bangkok last week from May 30 to June 1, concluded with industry...
Indonesia and India seal diplomatic, tourism ties with kite-flying
TTG Asia witnessed a rare playful side of Indonesian president Joko Widodo and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during the Indian premier’s visit to...
Sydney comes to life in vivid colours
The 10th anniversary of Vivid Sydney will bring the city to life in a colourful showcase of lighting, sound and other creative presentations from...
Vietnam grants casino license to Laguna Lăng Cô
The Laguna Lăng Cô integrated resort in central Vietnam is expected to have a casino by 2022, after being awarded the first casino licence...
British Airways invites Harry’s and Meghan’s on board royal wedding-themed flight
When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the royal knot on May 19, British Airways' flight BA93 on May 19 to Toronto – where...
A warm welcome for Philippines’ new tourism chief
A mood of renewed hope and confidence filled Department of Tourism (DOT) offices in Makati City as some 500 employees welcomed newly-appointed tourism secretary...
STB awards honour the stars of Singapore tourism
Last night, 29 individuals and organisations were recognised at the Singapore Tourism Awards 2018, organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and graced by...
