Love for furkids spurs pet tourism
Holidays with pets are becoming mainstream, notes a recent Amadeus study on what it terms the pawprint economy. Citing Bloomberg data, the study projects...
Philippines inks partnership to strengthen entertainment segment
The Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT) and Newport World Resorts have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop its entertainment sector for tourism,...
Rixos to open its first all-inclusive resort in Thailand
Ennismore and Central Group Capital will bring the Rixos luxury all-inclusive concept to Thailand’s Phuket come 2028, as part of the brand’s expansion across...
Hilton Garden Inn enters Batam with new-build
Hilton has signed its first hotel on the Indonesian island of Batam, a 199-key property that will serve a diverse clientele, from corporate travellers...
TFE Hotels orders asset evolution across Adina portfolio
TFE Hotels has announced a A$100 million (US$72.1 million) investment across its first-generation Adina Apartment Hotels, which will include the repositioning of some of...
F1 race in Malaysia sparks inbound interest
Malaysia’s Formula 1 race next month is generating inbound tourism business, with Malaysian operators reporting enquiries and bookings from markets ranging from the India...
Gold Coast Airport set on expanding direct international links as travel...
Securing new direct flight capacity with overseas markets represents a major goal for Gold Coast Airport, as it moves to capture rising travel demand...
Star Alliance to establish lounge at Incheon International Airport
Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) and Star Alliance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a Star Alliance lounge at Terminal 1...
Air India, IHG Hotels & Resorts join forces on loyalty programme
Air India and IHG Hotels & Resorts have entered a new partnership that enables Air India’s Maharaja Club members to earn reward points during...
Design Hotels expands on stronger demand for design-led holiday lodging
Design Hotels, a global collection of independent, design-driven hotels, has welcomed 15 new hotels in 12 destinations to its Asia-Pacific network this year, signalling...
