Singapore maps 2040 tourism vision while keeping global trends in sight
Singapore’s tourism leadership has unveiled its vision for the industry across the next two decades while highlighting a global landscape fraught with intensive competition...
Expanded partnership to enhance charms of Singapore’s Marina Bay precinct
Marina Bay Sands (MBS), UOB and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) inked an MoU this morning, underscoring their commitment to driving awareness and strengthening visitorship...
Singapore updates tourism performance forecast for 2024
Strong recovery in global flight connectivity and travel activity, continued NTO campaigning as well as fresh partnerships to stimulate international interest in Singapore as...
IHG signs new Kimpton in Teneriffe, Brisbane
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) will open a brand new Kimpton, its first managed luxury hotel in Brisbane, in 2028.
Announced at AHICE Asia Pacific,...
Emirates to refurbish A380s and Boeing 777 planes
As part of its retrofit programme, Emirates announced that it will completely refurbish 43 A380s and 28 Boeing 777 aircraft, bringing the total number...
Saudi sets out to win over Indonesia travellers
In a bid to expand the Indonesian visitor profile and extend the market’s length of stay, the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) conducted Nusuk Indonesia...
Indian travel demand projected to rise as Thailand extends visa exemption
The Thai government's decision to extend visa-free entry for Indian tourists by an additional six months is expected to lift arrival numbers from India.
First...
Greater Bay Airlines pulls plug on Hong Kong-Singapore service
In a surprising turn of events, Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) has decided to suspend its scheduled daily service between Hong Kong and Singapore starting...
Asian hotel brands bet big on Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s aggressive development of sites like AlUla, Neom, Diriyah Gate and more for tourism activities has attracted the attention of hospitality brands with...
Club Med ramps up Singapore, Malaysia promotion as markets show strength
Strong booking performance in both Singapore and Malaysia source markets for Club Med resorts in 2023 has encouraged the hospitality firm to play a...
