Chinese self-drive holidays on the rise
Data on China’s domestic self-driving holidays, captured during the pandemic and post-lockdown, show demand increasing from 41 per cent to 80 per cent from...
Asia-Pacific’s spirit of innovation benefits travel and tourism: WTTC chief
The emergence of four or five tech giants in AI in the next five years, and “one of the best” emerging from Asia-Pacific, will...
Minor Hotels delivers profitable, record-breaking year
Minor Hotels has reported a 16 per cent jump in net profit to 5.1 billion baht (US$151 million) and a nine per cent rise in total...
InterContinental Hotels Group acquires Ruby
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has acquired from Ruby SARL the Ruby premium urban lifestyle hotel brand and related intellectual property for initial purchase consideration...
Aviation roundup: Cebu Pacific, Korean Air and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Singapore Budget 2025 to pour more funding into Changi Airport development,...
The Singapore government in its 2025 budget has set aside fresh funding to support the expansion of Changi Airport and workforce development, particularly in...
Decline in Indonesia tourism promotion budget worries industry players
The Indonesia Inbound Tourism Association (IINTOA) is urging the Ministry of Tourism to intensify destination promotions amid concerns over a significant decline in the...
The White Lotus puts Thailand in the limelight, Agoda sees search...
Interest in Thailand has intensified among travellers following the February 16 season three premiere of The White Lotus, with Agoda noting a 12 per...
Khiri Travel backs regenerative travel efforts with The Long Run membership
Khiri Travel has joined The Long Run, a global community of purpose-driven tourism businesses committed to making positive impact around the world. With its...
Tourism Tropical North Queensland publishes first sustainability report
Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ) has published its first annual Sustainability Report that charts the work undertaken to guide the industry towards reducing carbon...
