Trade mourns with Thailand over King Bhumibol’s death
An old woman looking at an image of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Waroros Market in Chiang Mai on October 1, 2016
Thailand's King Bhumibol...
New hotel openings: October 10 to 14, 2016
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Novotel Suites Hanoi
AccorHotels has opened its first Novotel Suites in Asia-Pacific in Hanoi’s Cầu Giấy District....
Election-wary US millennials turn to travel for escape
New research from youth adventure tour operator Geckos Adventures Australia found a majority of American millennials are ready to bring forward plans for travel...
Agencies offering poor service unlikely to survive: ETOA
New competitors and disruptive technologies are more than happy to steal customers away from travel agents that fail to meet the needs of their...
Visitation to Tokyo Disneyland on the decline
Tokyo Disneyland's daytime parade
Japan's two largest theme parks, Universal Studios Japan and Tokyo Disneyland, have reported sharply differing visitor figures over the summer months...
Tui UK adds Vietnam in longhaul boost
Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Tui UK & Ireland has announced it will launch packages to Vietnam as part of its winter 2017-18 programme as well as...
Macau to host PATA Travel Mart 2017
PATA Travel Mart 2017 (PTM 2017) will be held in Macau from September 13-15, 2017.
Hosted by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), next year’s...
Removal of minimum room rates in Colombo delayed
Sri Lanka is deferring a proposal to terminate the controversial minimum hotel room rates policy in Colombo, which was enforced some years ago to...
Tokyo Skytree ups the sell for foreign visitors
The Tokyo Skytree is stepping up efforts to attract foreign visitors ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
According to owner Tobu Tower Skytree, only...
TMC partners Giglifeasia to launch festival travel packages
TMC The Appointment Group has entered into a partnership with Singapore-based Giglifeasia.com to launch a new travel package product targeted at music festival goers in Asia.
The...
