Thailand pivots to regional tourism hub
The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) has unveiled a strategic overhaul aimed at repositioning Thailand from a passive inbound destination into a proactive...
BBTF 2026 to focus on gastronomy and destination readiness
Entering its 12th edition, the Bali and Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) 2026 host committee aims to showcase not only the event’s consistency, but also...
Frasers Hospitality expands Asia footprint
Frasers Hospitality is accelerating its regional expansion, with 18 new properties set to join its portfolio by 2028.
The pipeline is anchored by the flagship...
Malaysia Aviation Group pushes East Asia expansion
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is pressing ahead with regional expansion while navigating mounting global aviation challenges, as strong travel demand offsets rising costs and...
Airlines stress communication during disruptions
Airlines and aviation stakeholders are increasingly turning to data and digital tools to place passengers at the centre of response strategies during disruptions. However,...
Hilton Singapore hotels adopt initiative to support guests with hidden disabilities
Hilton has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network in Singapore, a programme designed to support individuals with non-visible disabilities.
All four Hilton properties in Singapore...
Indonesia shifts focus to shorthaul markets amid longhaul travel risks
Indonesia tourism stakeholders are finding ways to mitigate the impact of geopolitical tensions disrupting key transit routes, which could significantly reduce longhaul travel demand.
Speaking...
Thai hotels call for travel subsidies amid fuel concerns ahead of...
The Thai Hotels Association (THA) is urging the government to subsidise domestic group coach travel and provide transparent updates on energy supply, as the...
Malaysia tourism sector calls for support as diesel costs rise
Rising diesel prices are placing mounting pressure on Malaysia’s tourism sector, with industry bodies warning of operational strain and calling for urgent government intervention.
In...
Virtuoso delivers successful first standalone forum for North and South-east Asia
Two years since the establishment of Virtuoso’s North and Southeast Asia team, the global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel has delivered its first...
