Norwegian Bliss will have biggest race track at sea
Norwegian Cruise Line's 16th ship, the Norwegian Bliss, will feature “many first-at-sea” features including the largest competitive race track at sea and an open-air laser tag...
Vacation rental supplier RedAwning clinches US$40m funding
RedAwning.com, which supplies vacation rental properties to major online booking sites including Booking.com, has secured US$40 million from Boston-based Silversmith Capital Partners in exchange for...
Royal Caribbean names new China-bound Quantum Ultra ship
Royal Caribbean International has marked the start of construction of its first Quantum Ultra ship in a steel cutting ceremony at the Meyer Werft...
Philippines grants visa on arrival for Chinese tourists
The Philippines is implementing visas on arrival to Chinese visitors to boost tourism and investment, announced the Bureau of Immigration (BI) yesterday.
The programme is...
New Shan Travel gets sports tourism packages rolling for SEA Games
Singapore's New Shan Travel is taking a big step into the sports tourism arena with packages for the coming SEA Games.
New Shan Travel is...
Lionsgate plans Jeju theme park with Hunger Games, Twilight zones
Lionsgate is planning a South Korean theme park featuring seven zones devoted to its successful franchises such as The Hunger Games, The Twilight Saga...
New safety rules for snorkelling in Great Barrier Reef
Following a spate of tourist deaths on the Great Barrier Reef last year, snorkellers identified as “at-risk” will soon be required to wear floatation...
Klook strikes deals with Incheon Tourism Organization, Lotte World
Tours and activity booking platform Klook has signed MoUs with Lotte World Adventure and Incheon Tourism Organization to bring more Asian FITs to South...
Aviation roundup: SIA-Avianca codeshare agreement, Qatar Airways and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships.
The Sanchaya appoints new director of sales
Jared Green has been named The Sanchaya's director of sales.
Prior to joining the property on Indonesia's Bintan Island, the Australian spent two years in...
