Aviation roundup: AirAsia X, Qantas and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Philippines introduces senior tour guide programme
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DoT), in partnership with the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC), has launched the Tourism Legacy and Livelihood Program,...
Thailand tourism targets Balkans to expand longhaul group travel
With rising disposable income, growing middle-class outbound demand, and an expanding upscale segment – combined with improved air connectivity across the Balkan region –...
Chatrium Hospitality goes for the sun, sand and sea
Thailand-based Chatrium Hospitality will soon launch the first beach resort in its portfolio, which is currently dominated by city hotels.
Set to open in July...
Minor Hotels to debut Anantara in Perth, Australia
Minor Hotels will introduce its Anantara brand to Australia following the signing of Anantara Perth Hotel. Scheduled to open in 2032, the property will...
Geopolitical uncertainty highlights tourism’s safety appeal
Amid ongoing travel disruptions due to the US-Israel-Iran war, tourism sellers at ITB Berlin 2026 say stability in Asia-Pacific has become a strong selling...
Francophonie Summit to boost Cambodia tourism
Tourism players are hopeful that Cambodia can capitalise on the Francophonie Summit in November to better position the nation for economic prosperity, with calls being...
Centara reports double-digit revenue growth, sets 2026 expansion targets
Centara Hotels & Resorts has outlined double-digit revenue growth in 2025, driven by portfolio expansion and the full opening of The Atollia by Centara...
RedDoorz to add up to 150 company-operated hotels in Indonesia by...
RedDoorz is accelerating expansion in Indonesia, with plans to add 100 to 150 company-operated hotels by 2027. The company currently manages around 100 company-operated...
Disney Adventure arrives in Singapore ahead of March 2026 maiden voyage
Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has marked the arrival of Disney Adventure at its new homeport in Singapore, as the ship docked at Marina Bay...
