Raffles Sentosa Singapore opens for bookings
Ahead of its March opening, Raffles Sentosa Singapore is now taking enquiries for bookings, including stays, weddings and events, and spa and dining experiences.
The...
Tailwinds of opportunities emerge for Philippine tourism
Even though economic and geopolitical headwinds have slowed Philippine tourism, tailwinds of opportunities abound within the destination in the coming times.
Last year’s tourist arrivals...
Malaysian tourism professionals urge collaboration on sustainability efforts
Leading figures in Malaysia’s sustainable tourism sector have sounded an urgent call for collective action to address environmental and social challenges while promoting responsible...
PATA, PolyU extend agreement to deliver critical tourism forecasts
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has extended its partnership with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) for an additional three years to continue the publication of the Asia...
Dusit International signs new hotels in Mindanao
Dusit International has signed hotel management agreements with IDC Prime to manage two new hotels in Northern Mindanao under Dusit’s upper-midscale Dusit Princess brand....
Aviation roundup: Scoot, Vietjet and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Technology, meaningful performance metrics to shape tourism future
The rise of sustainable tourism, the growing influence of technology, and the need to shift focus from simply attracting tourist numbers to fostering longer...
Fluid Cambodia-Thailand-Vietnam access on the cards
Cambodian tourism players have welcomed plans for a boat link between Thailand’s Trat and Cambodia’s Kep and Kampot as well as Vietnam’s Phu Quoc,...
Halal culinary awards launches new categories; expands to Johor
The HalalTrip Gastronomy Awards (HGTA) returns for its second edition with five new categories in the Best-in-Class Awards and an expansion to Johor.
Fazal Bahardeen,...
Silver Dawn sails from Tokyo on 2025 World Cruise
Silversea’s Silver Dawn departed from Tokyo on January 13 on its 2025 World Cruise, Controtempo, a 136-day voyage to 59 destinations in 30 countries.
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